A new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) says the federal government needs to move with greater urgency to improve the nation's cybersecurity as the country faces “grave and rapidly evolving threats”. Keep Reading
The far-reaching cybersecurity breaches of 2020, culminating in the widespread Solarwinds supply chain attack, were a reminder to decision-makers around the world of the heightened importance of cybersecurity. Keep Reading
Digital risks escalated in 2020 under the onset of the novel coronavirus and shaped the cybersecurity policy landscape. Over the coming year, we can surmise five accelerating digital trends that will continue to exert their impact on security and human behavior. These include the proliferation of 5G and Internet-of-Things technologies, the continued use of disinformation… Keep Reading
Kimsuky has been using recognizable strategies to exfiltrate the information, such as using web hosting credentials – stolen from individuals outside of their targets – to host their malicious scripts and tools. Keep Reading
Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton is telling corporate America it needs to get much more vigilant on security. Keep Reading
The recent shift to telework has exposed something that has been happening for a while now – employees are accessing sensitive data through their personal smartphones and tablets while they’re outside the protective perimeter of the office. Keep Reading
A new report from ImmuniWeb found 97 out of 100 of the world's largest airports have security risks related to vulnerable web and mobile applications, misconfigured public cloud, Dark Web exposure or code repositories leaks. Keep Reading
This rapid change means things aren’t as secure as they should be, and a range of hostile forces are quick to exploit weaknesses in new ways. Keep Reading
The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate has awarded $199,680 to Bastille Networks, Inc. of Atlanta, Georgia to deliver its Internet of Things security solution that will enable system administrators to gain real-time situational awareness of threats on connected devices. Keep Reading
NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS MONTH: If we continue as we are, we will become a self-fulfilling prophecy. Keep Reading
This “Early Adopter Paradox” is creating an opportunity for operators who are already uniquely positioned to secure connected homes. Keep Reading
Legislation would require DHS to develop a strategy to ensure the program continues to adjust to the cyber threat landscape. Keep Reading
Industry must balance the operational necessity of our utilities with the needs of the federal regulators to protect our critical infrastructure. Keep Reading
The survey also found that the firms surveyed varied in how they allocated responsibility for managing cybersecurity risks. Thirty percent allocated such responsibility to their compliance team, while 27 percent allocated it to asset owners. Keep Reading
A lack of analytical rigor for ID of true indicators may include total belief in a connection where none exists. Keep Reading
Intelligence leaders express concern about "less sophisticated" parts of private sector in "race for technological superiority." Keep Reading
Report says failures are preventing DHS from ensuring it has adequate cybersecurity personnel to protect the nation and federal networks from cyber threats. Keep Reading
CIA director: "If it turns out the coin just ends up tails instead of heads, so be it. We're going go next day and go crush our adversary one more time." Keep Reading
DHS and FBI released a pair of Joint Technical Alerts (TA17-318A and TA17-318B) that provide details on tools and infrastructure used by North Korea to target the media, aerospace, financial, and critical infrastructure sectors in the United States and globally. The North Korean government malicious cyber activity noted in these alerts is part of a… Keep Reading