Tag: enhanced security measures
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Slashdot: US Government Tells Officials, Politicians To Ditch Regular Calls and Texts
Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/12/18/1926207/us-government-tells-officials-politicians-to-ditch-regular-calls-and-texts?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: US Government Tells Officials, Politicians To Ditch Regular Calls and Texts Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The U.S. government’s directive for senior officials to avoid unsecured communication channels highlights the critical need for enhanced security measures, particularly end-to-end encryption, in light of rising cyber threats. This…
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AWS News Blog: AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon EC2 F2 instances, Amazon Bedrock Guardrails price reduction, Amazon SES update, and more (December 16, 2024)
Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-amazon-ec2-f2-instances-amazon-bedrock-guardrails-price-reduction-amazon-ses-update-and-more-december-16-2024/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon EC2 F2 instances, Amazon Bedrock Guardrails price reduction, Amazon SES update, and more (December 16, 2024) Feedly Summary: The week after AWS re:Invent builds on the excitement and energy of the event and is a good time to learn more and understand how…
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The Register: Iran-linked crew used custom ‘cyberweapon’ in US critical infrastructure attacks
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/13/iran_cyberweapon_us_attacks/ Source: The Register Title: Iran-linked crew used custom ‘cyberweapon’ in US critical infrastructure attacks Feedly Summary: IOCONTROL targets IoT and OT devices from a ton of makers, apparently An Iranian government-linked cybercriminal crew used custom malware called IOCONTROL to attack and remotely control US and Israel-based water and fuel management systems, according…
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Alerts: ASD’s ACSC, CISA, and US and International Partners Release Guidance on Choosing Secure and Verifiable Technologies
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/05/asds-acsc-cisa-and-us-and-international-partners-release-guidance-choosing-secure-and-verifiable Source: Alerts Title: ASD’s ACSC, CISA, and US and International Partners Release Guidance on Choosing Secure and Verifiable Technologies Feedly Summary: Today, CISA—in partnership with the Australian Signals Directorate Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD ACSC), and other international partners—released updates to a Secure by Design Alert, Choosing Secure and Verifiable Technologies. Partners…
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Hacker News: US Senators implore Department of Defense to expand the use of Matrix
Source URL: https://element.io/blog/senators-implore-department-of-defense-to-expand-the-use-of-matrix/ Source: Hacker News Title: US Senators implore Department of Defense to expand the use of Matrix Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the advocacy by U.S. senators for the adoption of end-to-end encrypted communications to improve national security and protect against foreign espionage. It highlights the…
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Wired: Senators Warn the Pentagon: Get a Handle on China’s Telecom Hacking
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/senators-warn-pentagon-salt-typhoon-china-hacking/ Source: Wired Title: Senators Warn the Pentagon: Get a Handle on China’s Telecom Hacking Feedly Summary: In a letter to the Department of Defense, senators Ron Wyden and Eric Schmitt are calling for an investigation into fallout from the Salt Typhoon espionage campaign. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines…