Hack Crew Responsible for Stolen Data, NATO Investigates Claims
SiegedSec, a hacktivist crew that targets government bodies, shared on their Telegram channel what they claim to be stolen NATO documents. NATO is now investigating Read More
‘Nitrogen’ Ransomware Effort Lures IT Pros via Google, Bing Ads
Hackers are planting fake advertisements — “malvertisements” — for popular IT tools on search engines, hoping to ensnare IT professionals and perform future ransomware attacks. The scheme Read More
Top FBI officials warn of ‘unparalleled’ threat from China and AI
The FBI is keenly focused on threats emanating from the rapid development of artificial intelligence, particularly from China, top agency officials said Wednesday. Speaking at Read More
Ubuntu Linux Cloud Workloads Face Rampant Root Take Takeovers
Two vulnerabilities in the Ubuntu implementation of a popular container-based file system allow attackers to execute code with root privileges on 40% of Ubuntu Linux Read More
SEC Adopts New Rule on Cybersecurity Incident Disclosure Requirements
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted a rule “requiring registrants to disclose material cybersecurity incidents they experience and to disclose on an annual Read More
Senator Blasts Microsoft for Negligence in 365 Email Breach
The heads of the Justice Department, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and the Federal Trade Commission received a letter on July 27 from US Read More
IT Ops and Security Teams Need Automation, Not Couples Therapy
There are a growing set of essential business processes for which security and IT operations teams share accountability. Unfortunately, their ability to partner often falls Read More
Despite Post-Log4J Security Gains, Developers Can Still Improve
Developers are increasingly adopting security testing as part of the development pipeline, but companies still have room for improvement, with a minority of companies testing Read More
NATO investigating apparent breach of unclassified information sharing platform
NATO is investigating an apparent cyber incident after hackers posted a link to more than 700 internal documents, a NATO official told CyberScoop on Wednesday. Read More
Why CISOs Should Get Involved With Cyber Insurance Negotiation
Sometimes being the CISO can be a no-win position. According to a recent survey by the human resources and management consulting firm Heidrick & Struggles, Read More