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Cyber-Attack Strikes Norwegian Government Ministries
PRIVACY PRIVACY Erik Hope revealed the attack was traced back to a vulnerability in a government supplier Read More
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Google Reportedly Disconnecting Employees from the Internet
PRIVACY PRIVACY Supposedly Google is starting a pilot program of disabling Internet connectivity from employee computers: The company will disable internet access on the select desktops, with the exception of internal web-based tools and Google-owned websites like Google Drive and Gmail. Some workers who need the internet to do their job will get exceptions, the…
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Novel Open Source Supply Chain Attacks Target Banking Sector
PRIVACY PRIVACY Checkmarx has identified two distinct open-source software supply chain attacks targeting the financial sector for the first time Read More
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Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional Certification – AIGP
PRIVACY PRIVACY For anyone who follows industry trends and related news I am certain you have been absolutely inundated by the torrent of articles and headlines about ChatGPT, Google’s Bard, and AI in general. Let me apologize up front for adding yet another article to the pile. I promise this one is worth a read,…
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Booz Allen Pays $377m to Settle Government Fraud Case
PRIVACY PRIVACY Contractor was accused of violating False Claims Act Read More
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Thousands of Citrix Servers Exposed to Zero-Day Bug
PRIVACY PRIVACY Remote code execution attacks are ongoing Read More
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Clop Could Make $100m from MOVEit Campaign
PRIVACY PRIVACY Coveware claims small number of victims paid very high ransoms Read More
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Friday Squid Blogging: Chromatophores
PRIVACY PRIVACY Neat: Chromatophores are tiny color-changing cells in cephalopods. Watch them blink back and forth from purple to white on this squid’s skin in an Instagram video taken by Drew Chicone… It’s completely hypnotic to watch these tiny cells flash with color. It’s as if the squid has a little sky full of twinkling…
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Few Fortune 100 Firms List Security Pros in Their Executive Ranks
PRIVACY PRIVACY Many things have changed since 2018, such as the names of the companies in the Fortune 100 list. But one aspect of that vaunted list that hasn’t shifted much since is that very few of these companies list any security professionals within their top executive ranks. The next time you receive a breach…
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US DoJ Announces Plan to Shakeup Cybercrime Investigations
PRIVACY PRIVACY In a speech, the DoJ’s Nicole M. Argentieri announced the merger of the NCET into the CCIPS Read More