COMMENT Ten years have passed since the infamous Stuxnet attack highlighted the vulnerabilities of operational technology (OT) systems that play a crucial role in our critical infrastructures. However, despite progress,…
Category: Cyber Security
Meta details Interoperability of WhatsApp and Messenger to comply with EU DMA regulations
08 March 2024PressroomInteroperability/Encryption Meta offered details on how it plans to roll out interoperability in WhatsApp and Messenger with third-party messaging services as the Digital Markets Act (DMA) takes effect…
The NSA’s Zero Trust guidelines focus on segmentation
The National Security Agency (NSA) of the United States has provided its guidelines for Zero Trust network security this week, offering a more concrete roadmap towards Zero Trust adoption. It…
Secrets Sensei: Conquering the challenges of managing secrets
08 March 2024News about hackersSecret Management/Access Control In the field of cybersecurity, the stakes are very high and at the center is the management of secrets, the fundamental pillar on…
Predator spyware operators hit by US sanctions
Two individuals and five entities have been sanctioned by the US government for their role in the development and dissemination of Predator mobile spyware, which is considered a national security…
Cisco releases a patch for a high-severity VPN hijacking bug in the secure client
08 March 2024PressroomNetwork security/vulnerabilities Cisco has released patches to address a high-severity security flaw affecting its Secure Client software that could be exploited by a hacker to open a VPN…
Nigerian citizen pleads guilty to conspiracy in BEC operation
Henry Onyedikachi Echefu, one of three Nigerian men involved in an elaborate business email compromise (BEC) scheme, has pleaded guilty to his conspiracy charges in a US court. Echefu, together…
Bipartisan Members of Congress Introduce Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act to Secure Food Benefits Against Hackers and Thieves
PRESS RELEASE Washington DC – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., with Senators John Fetterman, D-Penn., and Bill Cassidy, R-La., today introduced the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act to improve the…
Silence Laboratories raises $4.1 million in funding to enable privacy-preserving collaborative computing
PRESS RELEASE SINGAPORE – 29 February 2024 — In the modern age, large companies are struggling to harness their customers’ data to deliver ever-better AI-powered experiences, but a key barrier…
JetBrains TeamCity is being massively exploited and rogue accounts are thriving
Attacks against two Security vulnerabilities in the TeamCity CI/CD platform they began in earnest just days after its developer, JetBrains, revealed the flaws on March 3. The attacks include at…