Generative AI: The Unseen Insider Threat
by Steve Povolny, Director, Security Research at Exabeam Artificial intelligence, or AI, as it’s commonly known, is all the rage these days. The widespread availability…
Month: October 2023
Cybersecurity Leaders Spooked by SEC Lawsuit Against SolarWinds CISO
In a development sparking chatter and debate through the cybersecurity world, the lawsuit filed by the the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against the…
How to download a Windows 11 23H2 ISO from Microsoft
Microsoft released Windows 11 23H2, the Windows 11 2023 Update, today, and you can now download an ISO image for the new version to put…
The Evolution of Financial Fraud
By Greg Woolf, CEO of FiVerity The marriage of fraud and artificial intelligence (AI) is lethal. Right now, fraudsters are upping their games, leveraging new…
British Library knocked offline by weekend cyberattack
The British Library has been hit by a major IT outage affecting its website and many of its services following a “cyber incident” that impacted…
How Telegram Became a Terrifying Weapon in the Israel-Hamas War
Five hours after the attacks started, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that his country was at war. With little to no official information, many…
The Battle Royale between RBAC vs ABAC vs PBAC
At the start of the millennium, cybersecurity was significantly less complex. Recent working practices now demand complex data in huge amounts, ready to share across organisations and across borders, as part of routine day-to-day activity. Back then, data…
630K+ US Defense Officials’ Emails Breached
The organization targeted in the incident is Westat, a data firm utilized by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) for survey administration. The MOVEit data…
Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Cloud Security Start-Up Dig Security
Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) announced on Tuesday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Dig Security, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based provider…
Atlassian warns of critical Confluence flaw leading to data loss
Australian software company Atlassian warned admins to immediately patch Internet-exposed Confluence instances against a critical security flaw that could lead to data loss following successful…
The world’s most advanced Arabic LLM is now available on open source
Inception, an Abu Dhabi-based subsidiary of G42, has released an Arabic large language model (LLM) to open source. The new model, called Jais, uses 13…
Atlassian CISO Urges Quick Action to Protect Confluence Instances From Critical Vulnerability
Enterprise software maker Atlassian on Monday urged all Confluence Data Center and Server customers to patch their instances against a critical-severity vulnerability that can be…