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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Says Midnight Blizzard Swiped U.S. Gov’t Emails During Microsoft Hack, Tells Fed Agencies To Take Immediate Action

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Plus, a new survey shows cybersecurity pros are guardedly optimistic about AI. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in its Emergency Directive 24-02 , sent to federal civilian agencies last week and made public this week. Already, 22% of polled organizations use generative AI for security.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Attackers Hack Routers To Hit Critical Infrastructure, as CISA Calls for More Secure Router Design

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CISA is calling on router makers to improve security, because attackers like Volt Typhoon compromise routers to breach critical infrastructure systems. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) this week in the alert “ Security Design Improvements for SOHO Device Manufacturers. ”

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10 things to watch out for with open source gen AI

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Leaderboards are a good place to start when looking at open source gen AI, says David Guarrera, generative AI lead at EY Americas, and Hugging Face in particular has done a good job benchmarking, he says. They’re also full of inaccurate and biased information, malware, and other materials that can degrade the quality of output.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Critical Infrastructure Orgs Must Beware of China-backed Volt Typhoon, Cyber Agencies Warn

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The Volt Typhoon hacking gang is stealthily breaching critical infrastructure IT environments so it can strike on behalf of the Chinese government, cyber agencies say. And enterprises go full steam ahead with generative AI, despite challenges managing its risks. Critical Infrastructure. ”

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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

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Plus, CERT’s director says AI is the top skill for CISOs to have in 2024. Plus, the UK’s NCSC forecasts how AI will supercharge cyberattacks. And a global survey shows cyber pros weighing pros and cons of AI. Cyber agencies from multiple countries published a joint guide on using artificial intelligence safely.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: A Look Back at Key 2023 Cyber Data for GenAI, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Management, OT, Cyber Regulations and more

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1 - Excitement over GenAI for cyber defense Artificial intelligence, and generative AI (GenAI) specifically, captured the world’s imagination in 2023, as we all marveled at the technology’s potential for good and evil. In short, the optimism over AI’s promise for cyber defense was palpable this year. McKinsey & Co.’s

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Cyber Teams Adopt GenAI, Integrated Suites To Boost Defenses 

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Cyber leaders are embracing generative AI and product suites, while ditching siloed tools. 1 - Study: CISOs bet on GenAI, integrated cybersecurity suites In: Defensive generative AI technology and integrated cybersecurity suites. Also, discover the skills that cybersecurity recruiters value the most. And much more!