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How to Stop Attackers That Target Healthcare Imaging Data

By Kolawole Samuel Adebayo, Contributing Writer
Attribute-based encryption could help keep sensitive metadata off of the Dark Web.

  • February 22nd 2023 at 03:30

Scrut Automation Raises Funding of $7.5M, Led by MassMutual Ventures, Lightspeed, and Endiya Partners

With the fresh capital, Scrut aims to focus on simplifying risk management and infosec compliance for cloud-native SaaS, Fintech, and Healthtech companies
  • February 22nd 2023 at 00:07

Malwarebytes Expands Platform With New Application Block Capabilities

Latest threat prevention module helps resource-strapped security teams block unsafe, untrusted or vulnerable applications.
  • February 21st 2023 at 23:20

Analysts Slam Twitter's Decision to Disable SMS-Based 2FA

By Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
Making the option available only to paid subscribers โ€” while also claiming SMS authentication is broken โ€” doesn't make sense, some say. Is it a cash grab?

  • February 21st 2023 at 23:00

Name That Toon: Join the Club

By John Klossner, Cartoonist
Feeling creative? Submit your caption and our panel of experts will reward the winner with a $25 Amazon gift card.

  • February 21st 2023 at 18:45

Cyberthreats, Regulations Mount for Financial Industry

By Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
Nation-state adversaries, new reporting regulations, and a fast-paced threat landscape mean that financial services and technology firms need to bolster their security posture.

  • February 21st 2023 at 18:45

Coinbase Crypto Exchange Ensnared in 'Oktapus'-Related Smishing Attack

By Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributor, Dark Reading
Some employees' personal data was leaked, but the company responded swiftly to a socially engineered incident that gained access to legitimate employee login credentials.

  • February 21st 2023 at 18:40

Third-Party Providers Create Identity and Access Control Challenges for Fintech Apps

By Shira Shamban, CEO and Co-founder, Solvo
Fintech has drastically shifted the financial services industry toward digital technologies and, in so doing, has introduced a variety of new risks.

  • February 21st 2023 at 18:35

Israel's Top Tech University Targeted by DarkBit Ransomware

By Nathan Eddy, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
An Israeli university is being blackmailed by hackers. However, they aren't just after money but are looking to send a political message โ€” and maybe something more.

  • February 21st 2023 at 18:08

Insider Threats Don't Mean Insiders Are Threatening

By Szilveszter Szebeni, Co-Founder & CISO, Tresorit
By implementing tools that enable internal users to do their jobs efficiently and securely, companies reduce insider threat risk by building insider trust.

  • February 21st 2023 at 15:00

Modern Software: What's Really Inside?

By Britta Glade, Vice President, Content and Curation, RSA Conference
Open source has changed the software game from build or buy to assemble with care.

  • February 20th 2023 at 15:00

Despite Breach, LastPass Demonstrates the Power of Password Management

By Michael Bargury, CTO & Co-Founder, Zenity
What's scarier than keeping all of your passwords in one place and having that place raided by hackers? Maybe reusing insecure passwords.

  • February 20th 2023 at 14:01

Majority of Ransomware Attacks Last Year Exploited Old Bugs

By Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
New research shows that 57 vulnerabilities that threat actors are currently using in ransomware attacks enable everything from initial access to data theft.

  • February 20th 2023 at 14:00

Researchers Create an AI Cyber Defender That Reacts to Attackers

By Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
The system based on deep reinforcement learning can adapt to defenders' tactics and stop 95% of simulated attacks, according to its developers.

  • February 20th 2023 at 14:00

Is OWASP at Risk of Irrelevance?

By Ericka Chickowski, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
A growing group of OWASP members and board leaders are calling for the AppSec group to make big changes to stay apace with modern development.

  • February 17th 2023 at 23:05

Check Point Boosts AppSec Focus With CNAPP Enhancements

By Jeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
Established network security players like Check Point are responding to the shift to cloud-native applications, which have exposed more vulnerabilities in open source software supply chains.

  • February 17th 2023 at 21:49

Novel Spy Group Targets Telecoms in 'Precision-Targeted' Cyberattacks

By Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
The primary victims so far have been employees of telcos in the Middle East, who were hit with custom backdoors via the cloud, in a likely precursor to a broader attack.

  • February 17th 2023 at 21:34

Google Translate Helps BEC Groups Scam Companies in Any Language

By Becky Bracken, Editor, Dark Reading
BEC gangs Midnight Hedgehog and Mandarin Capybara show how online marketing and translation tools are making it easy for these threat groups to scale internationally.

  • February 17th 2023 at 21:00

Inglis Retires as National Cyber Director Ahead of Biden's Cybersecurity EO

By Dark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
The long-time NSA and cyber specialist says he's exiting the public sector.

  • February 17th 2023 at 19:00

Not Stoked: Burton Snowboards' Online Orders Disrupted After Cyberattack

By Dark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
The snow sports specialist is investigating to see what caused the operations-disrupting "cyber incident."

  • February 17th 2023 at 18:20

Massive GoAnywhere RCE Exploit: Everything You Need to Know

By Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
Weeks after an exploit was first announced in a popular cloud-based file transfer service, could some organizations still be vulnerable? The answer is yes.

  • February 17th 2023 at 17:35

AppSec Threats Deserve Their Own Incident Response Plan

By Omer Yaron, Head of Research, Enso Security
With a rearranging of priorities and good incident response plans, organizations can be ready to face the future of software attacks.

  • February 17th 2023 at 15:00

Encrypted Traffic, Once Thought Safe, Now Responsible For Most Cyberthreats

By Deepen Desai, CISO and VP, Security Research, Zscaler
It's a classic attacker move: Use security protections against those who deploy them. But organizations can still defuse and prevent these encrypted attacks.

  • February 16th 2023 at 08:00

ESXi Ransomware Update Outfoxes CISA Recovery Script

By Dark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
New ESXiArgs-ransomware attacks include a workaround for CISA's decryptor, researchers find.

  • February 16th 2023 at 22:34

Atlassian: Leaked Data Stolen via Third-Party App

By Dark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
SiegedSec threat group leaked data that Atlassian says was taken from app used to coordinate in-office resources.

  • February 16th 2023 at 22:10

MVP Vibe Fest Bridges Gap Between Athletics and Cybersecurity

Top athletes compete both on and off the track in a mix of track and field events and cyber games.
  • February 16th 2023 at 21:00

WatchGuard Launches New Line of Firewall Products to Enhance Unified Security for Remote and Distributed Businesses

Powered by WatchGuardโ€™s Unified Security Platformยฎ architecture, new Fireboxes deliver enhanced performance and added security capabilities that MSPs and IT admins can easily manage in WatchGuard Cloud.
  • February 16th 2023 at 19:51

Cybersecurity Jobs Remain Secure Despite Recession Fears

By Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
Only 10% of corporate executives expect to lay off members of cybersecurity teams in 2023, much lower than other areas, as companies protect hard-to-find skill sets.

  • February 16th 2023 at 19:34

SideWinder APT Spotted Targeting Crypto

By Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributor, Dark Reading
The nation-state threat group has been attacking a wider range of victims and regions than previously thought.

  • February 16th 2023 at 16:41

Window Snyder's Startup Launches Security Platform for IoT Device Makers

By Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
Thistle's technology will give device makers a way to easily integrate features for secure updates, memory management, and communications into their products, Snyder says.

  • February 16th 2023 at 15:35

Simplify to Survive: How Organizations Can Navigate Cyber-Risk

By Richard Watson, Global and Asia-Pacific Cybersecurity Consulting Leader, EY
Simplification can result in efficiencies, reduced overhead, and the ability to respond to cyber threats more quickly.

  • February 16th 2023 at 15:00

Descope Handles Authentication So Developers Don't Have To

By Fahmida Y. Rashid, Managing Editor, Features, Dark Reading
Developers don't have to build authentication and user management from scratch, and can devote their energies to the core functions of the application, instead.

  • February 16th 2023 at 02:00

Infrastructure Risks Increase As IT and OT Converge

By Microsoft Security, Microsoft
Explosive growth of devices associated with the Internet of Things and operational technologies gives attackers a larger pool of targets.

  • February 15th 2023 at 08:00

Oligo Security Takes Aim at Open Source Vulnerabilities

By Dark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
The startup's software helps organizations secure their containers in the cloud by teasing out which packages are running and which are vulnerable.

  • February 16th 2023 at 01:00

ChatGPT Subs In as Security Analyst, Hallucinates Only Occasionally

By Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
Incident response triage and software vulnerability discovery are two areas where the large language model has demonstrated success, although false positives are common.

  • February 15th 2023 at 22:50

Brivo Reveals Top Security Trends for 2023: Convenience Is King in Securing the Hybrid Workplaces of the Future

Factoring user experience and convenience into how employees and tenants access buildings is top concern for security professionals says benchmark industry survey.
  • February 15th 2023 at 20:47

Call for Speakers Now Open for the RH-ISAC Cyber Intelligence Summit

Retail & Hospitality ISAC invites industry leaders, experts, and innovators to submit proposals for presentations and panel discussions.
  • February 15th 2023 at 20:45

GAO Calls for Improved Data Privacy Protections

By Dark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
US federal watchdog agency outlines key measures for better protecting sensitive data under the federal government's control.

  • February 15th 2023 at 20:18

2023 Is the Year of Risk: 5 Ways to Prepare

2022 saw a record number of cyberattacks. In response, regulators are prescribing how companies should manage their risks. How do you prepare?
  • February 15th 2023 at 20:00

3 Ways CISOs Can Lead Effectively and Avoid Burnout

By Steve Shelton, CEO, Green Shoe Consulting
Information security is a high-stakes field with sky-high expectations. Here's how CISOs can can offset the pressures and stay healthy.

  • February 15th 2023 at 19:55

What Purple Teams Wish Companies Knew

By Dark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
Here are some of the easily avoidable mistakes most companies made last year, gleaned from hundreds of cybersecurity engagements by red and blue teams.

  • February 15th 2023 at 19:00

Build Cyber Resiliency With These Security Threat-Mitigation Considerations

By Steve Durbin, CEO, Information Security Forum
CISOs need to define their risk tolerance, identify specific critical data, and make changes based on strategic business goals.

  • February 15th 2023 at 18:00

5th State of CCPA, CPRA, and GDPR Compliance Report Shows More Than 90% of Companies Are Not Compliant

As CPRA went into effect on January 1, latest CYTRIO research says 91% of companies still uncompliant with GDPR; 92% not compliant with CCPA and CPRA.
  • February 15th 2023 at 16:21

NIST's New Crypto Standard a Step Forward in IoT Security

By Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has settled on a standard for encrypting Internet of Things (IoT) communications, but many devices remain vulnerable and unpatched.

  • February 15th 2023 at 15:30

How Security Teams Can Protect Employees Beyond Corporate Walls

By Josh Yavor, CISO, Tessian
De-shaming security mistakes and taking the blame and punishment out of incident reporting can strengthen security efforts both inside and outside of the workplace.

  • February 15th 2023 at 15:00

Russian Cybercriminal Faces Decades in Prison for Hacking and Trading Operation

By Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributor, Dark Reading
Vladislav Klyushin and co-conspirators used SEC filings stolen from the networks of Tesla, Roku, and other publicly traded companies to earn nearly $100 million in illegal trades.

  • February 15th 2023 at 14:00

Expel Tackles Cloud Threats With MDR for Kubernetes

By Dark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
The new managed detection and response platform simplifies cloud security for Kubernetes applications.

  • February 15th 2023 at 01:00

OT Network Security Myths Busted in a Pair of Hacks

By Kelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
How newly exposed security weaknesses in industrial wireless, cloud-based interfaces, and nested PLCs serve as a wake-up call for hardening the physical process control layer of the OT network.

  • February 14th 2023 at 22:47

9 New Microsoft Bugs to Patch Now

By Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
78 new CVEs patched in this month's batch โ€” nearly half of which are remotely executable and three of which attackers already are exploiting.

  • February 14th 2023 at 22:20

Oakland City Services Struggle to Recover From Ransomware Attack

By Dark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
Fire emergency, 911 services functioning, along with Oakland financial systems, city says.

  • February 14th 2023 at 19:50

Configuration Issues in SaltStack IT Tool Put Enterprises at Risk

By Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributor, Dark Reading
Researchers flag common misconfiguration errors and a template injection technique that could let an attacker take over the IT management network and connected systems.

  • February 14th 2023 at 19:08

Hospitals Sued for Using Meta's Ad-Tracking Code, Violating HIPAA

By Dark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
Lawsuits say hospitals using Meta Pixel code violated patient privacy โ€” sharing conditions, medications, and more with Facebook.

  • February 14th 2023 at 18:59

Why SecDataOps Is the Future of Your Security Program

By Jonathan Rau, CISO, Lightspin
The goal: Ensure that data is always finely curated and accessible, and that security decisions get made with high-fidelity data.

  • February 14th 2023 at 18:00
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