Tag: financial loss
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The Register: How NOT to f-up your security incident response
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/10/incident_response_advice/ Source: The Register Title: How NOT to f-up your security incident response Feedly Summary: Experts say that the way you handle things after the criminals break in can make things better or much, much worse Feature Experiencing a ransomware infection or other security breach ranks among the worst days of anyone’s life…
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Slashdot: Google Calls for Measurable Memory-Safety Standards for Software
Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/02/28/0340214/google-calls-for-measurable-memory-safety-standards-for-software?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Calls for Measurable Memory-Safety Standards for Software Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Google security blog emphasizes the urgent need for a collective approach to enhance memory safety in technology, citing significant financial implications and diminished trust caused by memory safety bugs. By proposing a…
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The Register: How mega city council’s failure to act on Oracle rollout crashed its financial controls
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/27/birmingham_oracle_auditors/ Source: The Register Title: How mega city council’s failure to act on Oracle rollout crashed its financial controls Feedly Summary: Missing assessments, hidden caveats, and overoptimism all contributed to fateful decision, auditors find “Huge. There could be major problems transacting leading to late payment or collection of debt. The accounts could be…
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Rekt: zkLend – Rekt
Source URL: https://www.rekt.news/ Source: Rekt Title: zkLend – Rekt Feedly Summary: A rounding error exploit bled $9.57M from zkLend vaults on Starknet. After Railgun showed them the door, the attacker ignored their Valentine’s Day bounty deadline, letting the stolen funds sit idle. Same operator behind EraLend’s 2023 hack? On-chain evidence suggests yes. AI Summary and…
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The Register: Crimelords and spies for rogue states are working together, says Google
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/12/google_state_cybercrime_report/ Source: The Register Title: Crimelords and spies for rogue states are working together, says Google Feedly Summary: Only lawmakers can stop them. Plus: software needs to be more secure, but what’s in it for us? Google says the the world’s lawmakers must take action against the increasing links between criminal and state-sponsored…
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News: Call for action: urgent plan needed to transition to post-quantum cryptography together
Source URL: https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/call-for-action-urgent-plan-needed-to-transition-to-post-quantum-cryptography-together Source: News Title: Call for action: urgent plan needed to transition to post-quantum cryptography together Feedly Summary: On 7 February 2025, Europol hosted a Quantum Safe Financial Forum (QSFF) event, during which the QSFF has issued a call to action for financial institutions and policymakers, urging them to prioritise the transition to…
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Alerts: CISA Partners with ASD’s ACSC, CCCS, NCSC-UK, and Other International and US Organizations to Release Guidance on Edge Devices
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/02/04/cisa-partners-asds-acsc-cccs-ncsc-uk-and-other-international-and-us-organizations-release-guidance Source: Alerts Title: CISA Partners with ASD’s ACSC, CCCS, NCSC-UK, and Other International and US Organizations to Release Guidance on Edge Devices Feedly Summary: CISA—in partnership with international and U.S. organizations—released guidance to help organizations protect their network edge devices and appliances, such as firewalls, routers, virtual private networks (VPN) gateways, Internet…