Play ransomware leaks Swiss government data comprising sensitive information
In a resurgence of cyber threats, the notorious PLAY Ransomware gang has once again captured headlines. Following an update from the FBI, which identified the…
Month: March 2024
Leveraging AI and automation for enhanced cloud communication security
In this Help Net Security interview, Sanjay Macwan, CIO and CISO at Vonage, addresses emerging threats to cloud communications and the role of AI and…
OpenARIA: Open-source edition of the Aviation Risk Identification and Assessment (ARIA)
MITRE now offers an open-source version of its Aviation Risk Identification and Assessment (ARIA) software suite, OpenARIA. This initiative is dedicated to enhancing aviation safety…
New infosec products of the week: March 8, 2024
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Check Point, Delinea, Pentera, and Sentra. Delinea Privilege Control for…
Zama Raises $73M in Series A Lead by Multicoin Capital and Protocol Labs to Commercialize Fully Homomorphic Encryption
Company Open Sources FHE Libraries to Build Privacy-Preserving Blockchain and AI Applications for the First Time. An investment has been secured to bring Fully Homomorphic…
Zama Raises $73M in Series A Lead by Multicoin Capital and Protocol Labs
Company Open Sources FHE Libraries to Build Privacy-Preserving Blockchain and AI Applications for the First Time. An investment has been secured to bring Fully Homomorphic…
Hackers Spoofing U.S. Government Entities To Steal Corporate Data
TA4903 is a financially motivated cybercriminal threat actor who impersonates both US government institutions and private businesses across a wide range of industries. The actor…
Top 4 Essential Strategies for Securing APIs To Block Compromised Tokens
Government bodies are clamping down heavily on institutions and organizations that handle sensitive customer data. For APIs, tokens are used to authenticate users. We live…
Australian higher education providers to be asked for GenAI action plans – Software
Australian universities, institutes and colleges providing higher education will be asked by the government for a “detailed” and “credible” action plan to address risks stemming…
CISA, NSA share best practices for securing cloud services
The NSA and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have released five joint cybersecurity bulletins containing on best practices for securing a cloud environment.…
Energy Queensland flicks switch on CIO hunt – Training & Development
Energy Queensland, the state’s government-owned electricity generator, distributor and retailer, is seeking a chief information officer (CIO). The $30 billion enterprise is advertising a role…
LinkedIn says premium subscriptions bring in US$1.7 billion – Training & Development – Software
LinkedIn has for the first time disclosed sales for its premium subscription business, saying the unit hit US$1.7 billion ($2.57 billion) in revenue in 2023…