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Security Snippets: CISA publishes sector-specific cyber performance goals for IT and product design

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) unveiled new cyber performance goals aimed at addressing risks to software development and product design in the IT sector. Last week, the Cybersecurity and...more

Security Snippets: Survey indicates that a large share of employees circumvent company cyber policies

A new study finds that a majority of employees may sidestep their company’s security policies to be more productive, including policies related to workplace AI. It may come as little surprise that employees try to find ways...more

Adversary-in-the-Middle attacks can subvert passkey protections

Backup authentication methods create a vulnerability in passkey protection to adversary-in-the-middle attacks. Security protections from passkey authentication can still potentially be subverted by attackers....more

Five Eyes agencies publish report on AI security

Joint guidance from the “Five Eyes” cybersecurity agencies provides best practices on securely deploying and operating AI systems. New guidance by the U.S. National Security Agency’s Artificial Intelligence Security Center,...more

CL0P ransomware gang is on the rise

CL0P is adopting “quadruple extortion” tactics. If your organization has received a ransomware demand, CL0P may be a familiar name. In 2023, CL0P was the third most prolific ransomware gang, after Lockbit and ALPHV....more

Preparing for the CCPA draft regulations on cybersecurity audits

The California Privacy Protection Agency recently released updated draft regulations regarding cybersecurity audits under the California Consumer Privacy Act. On November 8, 2023, the California Privacy Protection Agency...more

Security Snippets: Espionage group expands global phishing campaign

Russia-linked threat actor Fancy Bear is conducting a wave of phishing campaigns impersonating entities across Europe, Americas, and Asia, focusing on Ukraine-related targets....more

U.S. State Department combats cybercrime with million-dollar reward offers

Informants can net $15 million for information about leaders behind the ALPHV/Blackcat Ransomware. The U.S. Department of State is offering rewards of up to $10 million for information leading to key leaders in the...more

Security Snippets: New trojan Coyote

Coyote, a new Brazilian malware, is currently hunting down credentials for sixty-one (61) different banking applications. Researchers expect the malware to spread internationally. Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has...more

Security Snippets: Linux systems exposed to boot loader attack

New vulnerability found in the boot process for Linux systems configured to boot over the network. A high severity vulnerability could allow attackers to take over a Linux system. The vulnerability is in the shim software...more

Security Snippets: New Critical Jenkins Vulnerability

Vulnerability in the open-source automation server Jenkins is exploitable using a publicly released proof of concept. On January 24, 2024, Jenkins announced the presence of vulnerability CVE-2024-23897. The vulnerability...more

Security Snippets: Rapid SCADA vulnerabilities create risk

Industrial automation platform Rapid SCADA contains seven key vulnerabilities. CISA recently published an advisory about seven vulnerabilities in Rapid SCADA—an open-source industrial automation platform that provides tools...more

Security Snippets: Ivanti faced with a third critical vulnerability according to CISA

CISA has added a new Ivanti vulnerability to its known exploited vulnerability catalogue. This vulnerability can be paired with other recently-reported vulnerabilities to permit threat actors to write malicious web shell...more

Securing Cyberspace: White House releases National Cybersecurity Strategy

The Biden Administration released its National Cybersecurity Strategy (Strategy) in an effort to reshape U.S. policy and priorities around cybersecurity for the public and private sectors, marking a significant shift in tone...more

Employers Take Notice: Increased Cybersecurity Threats Amid Coronavirus Precautions

On March 11, the Word Health Organization officially characterized the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak as a pandemic. During the outbreak, many employers around the world are seeking to prioritize the well-being and safety of...more

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