Don’t give hacktivists what they really want – CSO Online
Recently, several important Swedish services have been hit by distributed denial-of-service attacks: a few weeks ago it was Swish, before that it was Bank-id, and when the tax return period…
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CISOs urged to push vendors for roadmaps on post-quantum cryptography readiness – CSO Online
CISOs have been urged to demand clear post-quantum cryptography (PQC) readiness roadmaps from vendors and partners to combat the looming threat of cryptographically relevant quantum computers. Quantum computers capable of…
Cybersecurity in der Lieferkette: Wie Sie Ihre Software-Supply-Chain schützen – CSO Online
Um Ihre Software-Lieferkette zu schützen, kann Generative AI sehr hilfreich sein. NTPY -Shutterstock.com Es klingt wie ein Agentenkrimi: Unbekannten Drahtziehern ist es gelungen, eine Hintertür in der XZ-Kompressionsbibliothek, Teil vieler…
CISA asks CISOs: Does that asset really have to be on the internet? – CSO Online
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) this week issued guidance to infosec pros on ways they can find insecure IT and OT systems, including servers, databases, sensors, switches,…
Prep for Layoffs Before They Compromise Security – Dark Reading
Mass layoffs create cybersecurity vulnerabilities through dormant accounts and disgruntled employees. – Read More
Proxy Services Feast on Ukraine’s IP Address Exodus – Krebs on Security
Image: Mark Rademaker, via Shutterstock. Ukraine has seen nearly one-fifth of its Internet space come under Russian control or sold to Internet address brokers since February 2022, a new study…
SecOps Need to Tackle AI Hallucinations to Improve Accuracy – Dark Reading
AI is increasingly embedded into threat detection and response tools, but hallucinations can lead to false positive and inaccurate guidance. The AI-associated risk can’t be completely eradicated, but SecOps teams…
“Manifestly incompetent” solicitor suspended over running of firm – Legal Futures
A sole practitioner who was dismissed as a consultant after selling their firm has been suspended for three months by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal. The post “Manifestly incompetent” solicitor suspended…
Profession welcomes CJC report – except FCA oversight of law firms – Legal Futures
This week’s Civil Justice Council report on litigation funding has received a positive reaction from the profession, except the idea of the FCA co-regulating law firms with ‘portfolio funding’. The…
Acquisition marks next step in aggressive growth at Octopus Legacy – Legal Futures
The Octopus Group, the £13bn financial services and energy business, claims it is now the second largest estate planning business in the country after buying WSL Will Writing. The post…
Ex-Linklaters employee banned for “serious sexual misconduct” – Legal Futures
A former employee of Linklaters has been made subject to controls on his future employment in the profession over “serious sexual misconduct” targeted at a junior colleague. The post Ex-Linklaters…
Digital Forensics Firm Cellebrite to Acquire Corellium – Dark Reading
Cellebrite, a controversial digital forensics firm, is set to acquire virtualization vendor Corellium in a $170 million deal. – Read More
‘PathWiper’ Attack Hits Critical Infrastructure In Ukraine – Dark Reading
Cisco Talos researchers observed the new wiper malware in a destructive attack against an unnamed critical infrastructure organization. – Read More
Cisco Warns of Credential Vuln on AWS, Azure, Oracle Cloud – Dark Reading
The vulnerability, with a 9.9 CVSS score on a 10-point scale, results in different Cisco ISE deployments all sharing the same credentials as long as the software release and cloud…
Backdoored Malware Reels in Newbie Cybercriminals – Dark Reading
Sophos researchers found this operation has similarities or connections to many other campaigns targeting GitHub repositories dating back to August 2022. – Read More