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Cybersecurity as a National ImperativeRSA Conference Keynote, Anne Neuberger (Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology), frames the Biden Administration’s approach to safeguarding U.S. cybersecurity and modernizing cybersecurity defenses to enable the United States…
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"HYCU Initiative Offers Free Evaluation for Ransomware Recovery Prospects"The data backup and recovery provider HYCU has announced a new free cloud application that can help organizations identify and measure their ability to recover if they are hit with a ransomware attack. The company's R-Score (ransomware score) evaluation…
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SoS Musings #52 - Passwords Are Still Here and in Need of ImprovementSoS Musings #52 - Passwords Are Still Here and in Need of Improvement
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Cybersecurity Snapshots #21 - Do You Know Where Your QR Code Is Taking You?Cybersecurity Snapshots #21 - Do You Know Where Your QR Code Is Taking You?
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Spotlight on Lablet Research #21 - Principles of Secure BootStrapping for IoTSpotlight on Lablet Research #21 - Principles of Secure BootStrapping for IoT
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"Researchers Show How Censorship Systems Can Be Abused for DDoS Amplification"Researchers have identified a new Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack vector over TCP that allows for reflected amplification at significantly high levels, previously unseen. Misconfigured network middleboxes and censorship systems, including…
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"Data Leak Exposes Tens of Millions of Private Records From Corporations And Government Agencies"According to researchers at UpGuard, dozens of major companies, state and federal agencies, and other organizations that misconfigured a setting in their Microsoft software inadvertently exposed millions of people's personal information to the public…
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"Cybercrime Losses Triple to £1.3bn in 1H 2021"Researchers at Outpost24 analyzed data that comes from the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau (NFIB). The NFIB collects cybercrime and fraud reports from Action Fraud, the UK’s national reporting center for such crimes. The researchers found…
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"Security Flaws Found in Two Home Electric Car Chargers"Security flaws have been discovered in two different electric vehicle (EV) chargers, Wallbox and Project EV, which are both approved for sale in the UK. These EV chargers are Internet-enabled and can connect to smartphone apps. According to researchers…
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"ProxyShell Attacks Escalate"The ProxyShell vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange remain a problem for enterprises as attackers have been increasing their scanning for and exploitation of the bugs. In some cases, they have been installing ransomware. Microsoft released…