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  • Anton on Security – Medium: A Fair Weather SOC: 5 Signs It’s Time to Panic (and Fix It!)

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    Source URL: https://medium.com/anton-on-security/a-fair-weather-soc-5-signs-its-time-to-panic-and-fix-it-93c2bd8e0ed9?source=rss—-8e8c3ed26c4c—4 Source: Anton on Security – Medium Title: A Fair Weather SOC: 5 Signs It’s Time to Panic (and Fix It!) Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the concept of a “fair-weather SOC” (Security Operations Center) which is inadequately prepared for real security incidents, likening it to compliance-driven…

  • The Register: Ransomware criminals love CISA’s KEV list – and that’s a bug, not a feature

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/28/cisa_kev_list_ransomware/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware criminals love CISA’s KEV list – and that’s a bug, not a feature Feedly Summary: 1 in 3 entries are used to extort civilians, says new paper Fresh research suggests attackers are actively monitoring databases of vulnerabilities that are known to be useful in carrying out ransomware…

  • Alerts: CISA Releases Two Industrial Control Systems Advisories

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    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/02/27/cisa-releases-two-industrial-control-systems-advisories Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases Two Industrial Control Systems Advisories Feedly Summary: CISA released two Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on February 27, 2025. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-25-058-01 Schneider Electric Communication Modules for Modicon M580 and Quantum Controllers  ICSMA-25-058-01 Dario Health…

  • Slashdot: Ghost Ransomware Continues To Infect Critical Infrastructure, Feds Warn

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/02/21/0032236/ghost-ransomware-continues-to-infect-critical-infrastructure-feds-warn?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Ghost Ransomware Continues To Infect Critical Infrastructure, Feds Warn Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses ongoing threats posed by the Ghost ransomware group, underlining the importance of addressing vulnerabilities to mitigate risks. The advisory issued by the FBI and US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for cyber-physical systems protection platforms​​

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/02/19/microsoft-is-named-a-leader-in-the-2025-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-cyber-physical-systems-protection-platforms/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Microsoft is named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for cyber-physical systems protection platforms​​ Feedly Summary: We are excited to announce that Gartner has named  Microsoft a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cyber Physical Systems Protection Platforms. Gartner defines Cyber-physical systems (CPS) as “engineered…

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: New AI, cybercrime reports underscore need for security best practices

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-new-ai-cybercrime-reports-underscore-need-security-best-practices/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: New AI, cybercrime reports underscore need for security best practices Feedly Summary: Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for February 2025. Stephanie Kiel, our head of cloud security policy, government affairs and public policy, discusses two parallel and important security conversations she had at…

  • The Register: The Feds want developers to stop coding ‘unforgivable’ buffer overflow vulns

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/13/fbi_cisa_unforgivable_buffer_overflow/ Source: The Register Title: The Feds want developers to stop coding ‘unforgivable’ buffer overflow vulns Feedly Summary: FBI, CISA harrumph at Microsoft and VMware in call for coders to quit baking avoidable defects into stuff US authorities have labelled buffer overflow vulnerabilities “unforgivable defects”, pointed to the presence of the holes in…