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Critical GitLab Bug Under Exploit Enables Account Takeover, CISA Warns
Identity, Credential Misconfigurations Open Worrying Security Gaps
A report found more than 40 million exposures are impacting 11.5 million critical business entities, with more than half related to cloud platforms.
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Critical Risk Launches Critical Start Cyber Risk RegisterΒ
The centralized system helps organizations identify, track, and reduce risks, addressing the challenges of incomplete risk visibility and manual processes.
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White House Cybersecurity Workforce Initiative Backed by Tech Titans
No degree? No problem. The federal government and private industry leaders are coordinating to prioritize skills-based hiring to shore up the nation's cybersecurity workforce.
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API Vulnerabilities Found Across AI Infrastructure Projects at NVIDIA, Mercedes
AI is rapidly increasing the pace of API creation within organizations, leading to API security becoming as significant as traditional application security.
Hereβs what you can learn from the top five API breaches of the last quarter.
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One in Four Tech CISOs Unhappy with Compensation
Stagnating security budgets and mounting job pressures are weighing on CISOs, a quarter of whom expressed discontent with their salary and overall compensation.
Show me the money: The average total compensation for tech CISOs stands at $710,000.
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NASA Must Improve Spacecraft Cybersecurity, GAO Report Finds
A GAO review of NASA projects found that, while some cybersecurity challenges have been addressed, many security policies and standards remain optional.
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Ascension Healthcare Suffers Major Cyberattack
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- Emerald Divide Uses GenAI to Exploit Social, Political Divisions in Israel Using Disinformation
Emerald Divide Uses GenAI to Exploit Social, Political Divisions in Israel Using Disinformation
Bad actors are always ready to exploit political strife to their own ends. Right now, theyβre doing so with the conflict in the Middle East. A holistic defense against influence networks requires collaboration between government, technology companies and security research organizations.
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CISOs Reconsider Their Roles in Response to GenAI Integration
Modern CISOs have a new task cut out for them: determining how to navigate AI as both challenge and opportunity.
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- Easily Guessed Passwords for New Accounts Include βUserβ, βTempβ, βWelcomeβ
Easily Guessed Passwords for New Accounts Include βUserβ, βTempβ, βWelcomeβ
New account passwords, often used during onboarding, are vulnerable to sophisticated attacks from malicious actors.
Good idea to check: Whatβs your company using?
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VFCFinder Highlights Security Patches in Open Source Software
VFCFinder analyzes commit histories to pinpoint the most likely commits associated with vulnerability fixes.
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Ransomware Attacks Evolve as Average Ransom Demand Tops $1.26 Million
Overall ransomware frequency grew by 64% in 2023, with increases in both direct and indirect ransomware. Victims paid $282,000 in ransom on average, a 77% drop in price, and half the companies avoided paying a ransom completely.
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