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Guarding the gates: a look at critical infrastructure security in 2023

CIO

These global events have also underscored the crucial significance of safeguarding our critical infrastructure against domestic or foreign attacks. Navigating the complexities of the modern cybersecurity landscape In this digital age, the field of cybersecurity is becoming increasingly intricate and challenging.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Cyber Pros Say How AI Is Changing Their Work, While the FBI Reports Ransomware Hit Critical Infrastructure Hard in 2023

Tenable

More than 40% of ransomware attacks last year impacted critical infrastructure. Plus, a survey shows how artificial intelligence is impacting cybersecurity jobs. 1 - FBI: Critical infrastructure walloped by ransomware attacks in 2023 The number of U.S. Meanwhile, MITRE updated a database about insider threats. And much more!

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How to gain a five star security reputation in hospitality

CIO

Achieving and sustaining compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a daunting challenge for hotels because they handle many complex payment business cases. PCI DSS scope is documented and confirmed by the entity at least once every 12 months and upon significant change to the in-scope environment. .

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Is your print environment secure? Here’s why it should be your 2024 priority

CIO

For its 2023 Security Priorities report, Foundry surveyed 790 IT security workers to understand their projects and priorities. Printers are often not subject to the rigorous security measures routinely applied to computing devices; for example, complex passwords and rigorous patching and software update regimes.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: New Guide Details How To Use AI Securely, as CERT Honcho Tells CISOs To Sharpen AI Security Skills Pronto

Tenable

1 - Using AI securely: Global cyber agencies publish new guide Is your organization – like many others – aggressively adopting artificial intelligence to boost operational efficiency? If so, you might want to check out a new guide published this week about how businesses can use AI securely. So says the U.K.

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Singapore-based Accredify gets $7M to make sure your documents are real

TechCrunch

But it was his experience as an accountant that led to his interest in the blockchain and how it can be used to verify documents. So far, it has processed 12 million verifications on 2 million issued documents and served 600 users. It creates a wallet, or document store, which is a smart wallet on the Ethereum network.

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Landmark EU Law Strengthens Cybersecurity of Critical Infrastructures

Palo Alto Networks

The European Union (EU) adopted the revised Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) in November 2022. It is especially important in a time of growing geopolitical tensions and cyberattacks where European citizens and their economies depend on a stable and secure digital infrastructure.