Tag: cybersecurity incidents

  • The Register: Are your Prometheus servers and exporters secure? Probably not

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/15/prometheus_servers_exporters_exposed/ Source: The Register Title: Are your Prometheus servers and exporters secure? Probably not Feedly Summary: Plus: Netscaler brute force barrage; BeyondTrust API key stolen; and more Infosec in brief There’s a problem of titanic proportions brewing for users of the Prometheus open source monitoring toolkit: hundreds of thousands of servers and exporters…

  • The Register: Blue Yonder ransomware termites claim credit

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/09/security_in_brief/ Source: The Register Title: Blue Yonder ransomware termites claim credit Feedly Summary: Also: Mystery US firm compromised by Chinese hackers for months; Safe links that aren’t; Polish spy boss arrested, and more Infosec in brief Still smarting over that grocery disruption caused by a ransomware attack on supply chain SaaS vendor Blue…

  • Alerts: CISA Releases New Public Version of CDM Data Model Document

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/04/cisa-releases-new-public-version-cdm-data-model-document Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases New Public Version of CDM Data Model Document Feedly Summary: Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released an updated public version of the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Data Model Document. Version 5.0.1 aligns with fiscal year 2023 Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) metrics.…

  • Hacker News: US Antitrust Watchdog Launches Broad Microsoft Investigation

    Source URL: https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/us-antitrust-watchdog-launches-broad-microsoft-investigation Source: Hacker News Title: US Antitrust Watchdog Launches Broad Microsoft Investigation Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Microsoft for potential antitrust violations concerning its cloud computing, software licensing, and cybersecurity practices. This scrutiny arises from concerns about Microsoft’s market dominance and…

  • Slashdot: US Senators Propose Law To Require Bare Minimum Security Standards

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/11/26/1855253/us-senators-propose-law-to-require-bare-minimum-security-standards?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: US Senators Propose Law To Require Bare Minimum Security Standards Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The proposed Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2024 emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity in the healthcare sector, mandating multifactor authentication and stronger incident reporting requirements. This legislation reflects a…

  • The Register: Security? We’ve heard of it: How Microsoft plans to better defend Windows

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/25/microsoft_talks_up_beefier_windows/ Source: The Register Title: Security? We’ve heard of it: How Microsoft plans to better defend Windows Feedly Summary: Did we say CrowdStrike? We meant, er, The July Incident… IGNITE The sound of cyber security professionals spraying their screens with coffee could be heard this week as Microsoft claimed, “security is our top…

  • CSA: How the Alert Readiness Framework Supports Augmented Cybersecurity

    Source URL: https://www.devoteam.com/expert-view/how-alert-readiness-framework-supports-augmented-cybersecurity-devoteam/ Source: CSA Title: How the Alert Readiness Framework Supports Augmented Cybersecurity Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the need for a shift from traditional cybersecurity models focused purely on prevention to a more balanced approach that emphasizes resilience, recovery, and response. The Alert Readiness Framework (ARF) is…

  • CSA: Should the CISO Role Be Split?

    Source URL: https://www.zscaler.com/cxorevolutionaries/insights/its-time-split-ciso-role-if-we-are-save-it Source: CSA Title: Should the CISO Role Be Split? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The article discusses the increasing challenges faced by Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), propounding the idea of splitting the CISO role to alleviate burdens and enhance specialization. It highlights the necessity to adapt organizational structures…

  • CSA: 5 Big Cybersecurity Laws to Know About Ahead of 2025

    Source URL: https://www.schellman.com/blog/cybersecurity/2025-cybersecurity-laws Source: CSA Title: 5 Big Cybersecurity Laws to Know About Ahead of 2025 Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines upcoming cybersecurity regulations set to take effect in 2025, emphasizing the need for organizations to prepare adequately to avoid non-compliance penalties. Key regulations include the NIS 2 Directive,…

  • The Register: Alleged Snowflake attacker gets busted by Canadians – politely, we assume

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/11/infosec_in_brief/ Source: The Register Title: Alleged Snowflake attacker gets busted by Canadians – politely, we assume Feedly Summary: Also: Crypto hacks will continue; CoD hacker gets thousands banned, and more in brief One of the suspected masterminds behind the widespread Snowflake breach has been arrested in Canada – but the saga isn’t over,…