Tenable

MARCH 1, 2024

Check out what’s new in NIST’s makeover of its Cybersecurity Framework. Plus, the latest guidance on cyberattack groups APT29 and ALPHV Blackcat. Also, how to assess the cybersecurity capabilities of a generative AI LLM. And the most prevalent malware in Q4. 1 - NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 And much more!

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

CTO and founder of Reposify , Yaron Tal is a tech entrepreneur and cybersecurity expert with nearly two decades of experience developing cybersecurity software solutions. As a result of the heightened likelihood of cyberthreat from Russian malactor groups, the U.S. The blanket warning is for all industries to take notice.

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CIO

MAY 24, 2023

The promise of generative AI means we are on the cusp of a rethinking of how businesses handle cybersecurity. Along with the promise is the peril of AI being used to cause harm by launching more efficient malware, creating sophisticated deepfakes, or by unintentionally disclosing code or trade secrets.

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CIO

MARCH 3, 2024

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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Tenable

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Meanwhile, the OpenSSF published 10 key principles for secure software development. Plus, malware used in fake browser-update attacks ballooned in Q3. In addition, a new program aims to boost the cyber defenses of critical infrastructure orgs. This week, the group published version 1.0 And much more!

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

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. In addition, new group tasked with addressing the quantum computing threat draws big tech names. So said cybersecurity agencies from the U.S.,

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Tenable

AUGUST 25, 2023

Plus, why security leaders are prioritizing security prevention tools. Oh, and the White House wants your input on open source security. government says public- and private-sector organizations alike must start getting ready now – especially critical infrastructure operators. CISA thinks so. And much more!

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Cybersecurity firm Dragos has raised $110 million in its Series C, almost triple the amount that it raised two years ago in its last round. “When you’re talking about critical infrastructure sites and people’s utilities, you need to put your best foot forward on the tech first,” he said.

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Tenable

DECEMBER 22, 2023

As we bid adieu to 2023, we highlight major trends that impacted cybersecurity professionals in the past 12 months. Learn how the cyber world changed in areas including artificial intelligence, CNAPP, IAM security, government oversight and OT security. Cybersecurity teams were no exception.

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Tenable

AUGUST 4, 2022

Analyzing the Vulnerabilities Associated with the Top Malware Strains of 2021. International cybersecurity agencies issue a joint alert outlining the top malware strains of 2021. While malware is used for a variety of purposes, the government agencies point out that ransomware is a primary use case. Background.

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Tenable

OCTOBER 6, 2023

A SANS Institute survey found that budgets for ICS/OT security have shrunk, and advises on how to do more with less. In addition, CISA’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month campaign challenges tech vendors to build safer products. For more information about ICS/OT security, check out these Tenable blogs and videos: “ Three U.S.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Find out how much of a pay bump cybersecurity architects and engineers got. Plus, a powerful AI cybersecurity tech is nearing prime time. Also check out the long-awaited security algorithms for IoT devices. For example, cybersecurity analysts saw their average salary shrink 5.7% And much more! in 2022 to $96,379.

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Palo Alto Networks

DECEMBER 29, 2022

While it might seem counterintuitive to revisit last week’s newspaper for valuable information, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” Stepping back to recollect the security events from the recent past is particularly important, as the risk of repeating past mistakes is particularly high. Beginning on Jan.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

critical infrastructure through exploitation of known vulnerabilities Background On February 8, Fortinet published an advisory (FG-IR-24-015) to address a critical flaw in FortiOS, its network operating system. and international agencies. and international agencies. CISA, NSA and FBI warns of pre-positioning by Volt Typhoon in U.S.

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Tenable

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Plus, the QakBot botnet got torn down, but the malware threat remains – what CISA suggests you do. 1 – NCSC: Be careful when deploying AI chatbots at work When adopting AI chatbots powered by large language models (LLMs), like ChatGPT, organizations should go slow and make sure they understand these tools’ cybersecurity risks.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Read on to learn how a strong cybersecurity program can help the DoD significantly reduce the cyber risk of its WWS systems. In addition to being attractive targets, these systems are frequently older, lack modern cybersecurity controls and include a range of interconnected systems and technology.

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CIO

JULY 18, 2023

When discussing ransomware groups, too often the focus is on their names, such as Noberus, Royal or AvosLocker, rather than the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used in an attack before ransomware is deployed. Staying Under the Radar: Why Abuse Is Rampant Ransomware attacks remain a major cybersecurity problem.

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Perficient

JANUARY 19, 2023

Companies employ them to evaluate the security of their systems and find flaws. They use their skills for illegal or malicious purposes, such as stealing personal information or spreading malware. Types of Attackers Cybersecurity is a constantly evolving field as new technologies and methods of attacking are developed.

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CIO

MAY 15, 2024

According to Synopsys’ open source security and risk analysis released in February, 96% of all commercial code bases contained open source components. So do open source LLMs release all that information? They’re also full of inaccurate and biased information, malware, and other materials that can degrade the quality of output.

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Tenable

AUGUST 30, 2023

Mandiant refers to this group as UNC4841. In these attacks, UNC4841 leveraged multiple backdoor malware families, dubbed SALTWATER , SEASPY , SEASIDE , SUBMARINE (DEPTHCHARGE), and WHIRLPOOL. These additional malware families are known as SKIPJACK and FOXTROT / FOXGLOVE.

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Tenable

JANUARY 27, 2023

Sandworm APT Deploys New SwiftSlicer Wiper Using Active Directory Group Policy Sandworm, the Russian-backed APT responsible for NotPetya in 2017, has recently attacked an Ukrainian organization using a new wiper, SwiftSlicer. Attackers deployed a new wiper we named #SwiftSlicer using Active Directory Group Policy.

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Tenable

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Check out how organizations’ enthusiasm over generative AI is fueling artificial intelligence adoption for cybersecurity. Also, why boards of directors feel more comfortable with cybersecurity. business and IT pros involved in cybersecurity. business and IT pros involved in cybersecurity. And much more!

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Tenable

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The quantum computing risk for critical infrastructure. Securing machine learning systems. Shifting security left – meaning, starting security checks earlier in the software development process – has been widely hailed. Developers rank a lack of security training and knowledge as their main security-related challenge.

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Tenable

JANUARY 12, 2023

A new report from Google outlines a set of evolving threats that cloud security teams should keep an eye on in the new year. In this blog, we take a look at several of the trends discussed in the report, whose insights are aimed at helping cloud security teams increase their knowledge of emerging threats and improve their defense strategies.

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Tenable

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

9 | Software supply chain security in the spotlight. Guidance for evaluating IoT security tools. Increasing diversity in cybersecurity. Another look at the major cloud security threats. government stresses software supply chain security. Defining and implementing security test plans. And much more!

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Tenable

MAY 25, 2023

Background On May 24, several international agencies — including the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the National Security Agency (NSA) in the U.S, Reports suggest that the group has been active since “at least 2021.” island territory of Guam.

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Tenable

JULY 20, 2022

Having gained the industry’s attention in the first months of 2022, the LAPSUS$ extortion group has largely gone quiet. What can we learn from this extortion group’s story and tactics? In early 2022, the LAPSUS$ group broke onto the scene with flashy and disruptive attacks. Who is the LAPSUS$ group?

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Tenable

APRIL 25, 2024

Frequently asked questions about CVE-2024-20353 and CVE-2024-20359, two vulnerabilities associated with “ArcaneDoor,” the espionage-related campaign targeting Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances. Who is the group behind ArcaneDoor? Who is the group behind ArcaneDoor? Is any malware associated with ArcaneDoor?

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Linux Academy

JUNE 17, 2019

However, in information security, I believe we should embrace audits and advocate for them. Now, before you think I’m crazy — hear me out, because it’s important and here’s why: Security Audits Find Red Flags. Security audits are the same thing. Regulatory Information Security Audit Requirements.

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Tenable

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Get the latest on Microsoft 365 security configurations; effective CISO board presentations; rating MSPs’ cybersecurity preparedness; and hospitals’ Daixin cyberthreat. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a set of recommended configuration baselines for the Microsoft 365 product suite. .

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Tenable

OCTOBER 14, 2022

14 | DevOps team culture is key for supply chain security | SecOps gets more challenging as attack surface expands | Weak credentials hurt cloud security | Incident responders grapple with stress | Security spending grows | And much more! . Topics that are top of mind for the week ending Oct.

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Altexsoft

JUNE 2, 2020

These insights can help reduce response times and make companies compliant with security best practices. What Is Machine Learning and How Is it Used in Cybersecurity? Machine learning algorithms in cybersecurity can automatically detect and analyze security incidents. The Impact of AI on Cybersecurity.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Government agencies publish warnings and guidance for organizations to defend themselves against advanced persistent threat groups. The tactical information shared in this blog is designed to help you prepare your digital response to these rapidly unfolding events. Critical Infrastructure.” Background. Both the U.K. Description.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Find out why a study says cybersecurity pros will weather staff reductions better than all other employees. That’s according to the (ISC) 2 cybersecurity industry non-profit organization, which this week published the results of a survey of 1,000 C-level business executives from Germany, Japan, Singapore, the U.S. And much more!

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Lacework

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

One of the only major changes in cybercriminal operations is who their victims are—today, instead of targeting individuals, they’re targeting critical infrastructure. So, why did this shift occur, and which types of critical infrastructure are most at risk? Critical infrastructure is organized into 16 different sectors.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

When you're new to vulnerability assessment (VA) – or any other area of cybersecurity, for that matter – some aspects of the process might seem unfamiliar or confusing. This is particularly true of the jargon; cybersecurity and technology as a whole have a long list of specialized terminology. . Here’s a brief introduction.

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Tenable

AUGUST 26, 2022

26 | The “platformization” of hybrid cloud security. Tackling IT/OT cybersecurity challenges. Tips for complying with HIPAA’s cybersecurity rule. 1 - IDC sees shift to “platformization” of hybrid cloud security. That’s according to IDC’s “Worldwide Cloud Workload Security Forecast, 2022-2026.” . And much more!

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