Tag: threats

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Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/the-adventures-of-an-extroverted-cyber-nerd-and-the-people-talos-helps-to-fight-the-good-fight/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: The adventures of an extroverted cyber nerd and the people Talos helps to fight the good fight Feedly Summary: Ever wonder what an extroverted strategy security nerd does? Wonder no longer! This week, Joe pontificates on his journey at Talos, and then is inspired by the people…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting OpenAI o1 System Card

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/5/openai-o1-system-card/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting OpenAI o1 System Card Feedly Summary: When o1 was led to believe that it would be shut down when acting on its goal and that its actions were monitored, it attempted to deactivate this ‘oversight mechanism’ in 5% of the time. Exfiltration attempts: When o1 found…

Alerts: Cisco Releases Security Updates for NX-OS Software

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Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/05/cisco-releases-security-updates-nx-os-software Source: Alerts Title: Cisco Releases Security Updates for NX-OS Software Feedly Summary: Cisco released security updates to address a vulnerability in Cisco NX-OS software. A cyber threat actor could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following advisory and apply the…

Alerts: ASD’s ACSC, CISA, and US and International Partners Release Guidance on Choosing Secure and Verifiable Technologies

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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…

Cloud Blog: Bridging the Gap: Elevating Red Team Assessments with Application Security Testing

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/red-team-application-security-testing/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Bridging the Gap: Elevating Red Team Assessments with Application Security Testing Feedly Summary: Written by: Ilyass El Hadi, Louis Dion-Marcil, Charles Prevost Executive Summary Whether through a comprehensive Red Team engagement or a targeted external assessment, incorporating application security (AppSec) expertise enables organizations to better simulate the tactics and…

CSA: Cyber Essentials Certification Cost & Related Expenses

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Source URL: https://www.vanta.com/resources/cyber-essentials-certification-cost Source: CSA Title: Cyber Essentials Certification Cost & Related Expenses Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the Cyber Essentials assurance scheme, a U.K. government-backed certification aimed at enhancing organizational cybersecurity. It details its structure, pricing, and the benefits and costs associated with achieving certification, emphasizing its importance…

The Register: British hospitals hit by cyberattacks still battling to get systems back online

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/05/hospital_cyberattack/ Source: The Register Title: British hospitals hit by cyberattacks still battling to get systems back online Feedly Summary: Children’s hospital and cardiac unit say criminals broke in via shared ‘digital gateway service’ Both National Health Service trusts that oversee the various hospitals hit by separate cyberattacks last week have confirmed they’re still…

Hacker News: US Senators implore Department of Defense to expand the use of Matrix

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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…

Microsoft Security Blog: Explore new Microsoft Entra capabilities at Gartner Identity & Access Management Summit 2024

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