US Federal Court Rules Against Geofence Warrants

August 26, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

US Federal Court Rules Against Geofence Warrants This is a big deal. A US Appeals Court ruled that geofence warrants—these are general warrants demanding information about all people within a

To pay or not to pay: CISOs weigh in on the ransomware dilemma

August 26, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

“The biggest issue they had [was] that they couldn’t pay their people, and it was like on a weekly or fortnightly basis. And if you’re not paying your drivers and

Global Cyber Insurance Premiums Decline Despite Ransomware Surge

August 26, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Cyber insurance has a strange past: AIG first took cyber insurance to market in 1997 despite a total lack of actuarial data to inform premiums or policies. Essentially, the industry

Forensic Cyberpsychology: Profiling the Next-Generation Cybercriminal

August 26, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Cybercrime is a major concern for individuals, businesses, and governments alike. As technology advances, so do the tactics and sophistication of those who seek to exploit it for nefarious purposes. Data shows

4 Fragen vor dem CISO-Job

August 26, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

Die Top CISOs in Deutschland Thomas Franke, CISO, Kuka Foto: Kuka Nach seiner Tätigkeit in verschiedenen Sicherheitsbehörden des öffentlichen Dienstes hat Thomas Franke bei ZF im Bereich der Unternehmenssicherheit und

Is the vulnerability disclosure process glitched? How CISOs are being left in the dark

August 26, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

Getting bug reports through can be challenging Another significant barrier to adequate coordinated vulnerability disclosure is simply reaching the relevant vendor personnel, a difficult task compounded by the fact that

Friday Squid Blogging: Self-Healing Materials from Squid Teeth

August 23, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Friday Squid Blogging: Self-Healing Materials from Squid Teeth Making self-healing materials based on the teeth in squid suckers. Blog moderation policy. Tags: squid Posted on August 23, 2024 at 5:03

WordPress users not on Windows urged to update due to critical LiteSpeed Cache flaw

August 23, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

Although this attack requires that the crawler has been enabled (it is disabled by default) and used at least once to generate a hash, the researchers further discovered than an

Chinese APT group Velvet Ant deployed custom backdoor on Cisco Nexus switches

August 23, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

The attack demonstrates the sophistication of Velvet Ant’s tactics Based on evidence found by Sygnia on a Cisco Nexus switch compromised by Velvet Ant, the attackers first exploited the command

GitHub fixes critical Enterprise Server bug granting admin privileges

August 23, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

Fixed two moderately rated bugs One of the other vulnerabilities fixed with the patch is CVE-2024-7711, which received a “medium” severity rating at a 5.3 CVSS score. The vulnerability is