Category: HelpnetSecurity

Thales acquires Imperva for $3.6 billion
25
Jul
2023

Thales acquires Imperva for $3.6 billion

Thales has reached an agreement with Thoma Bravo for the acquisition of 100% of Imperva for an enterprise value of…

Ivanti zero-day exploited to target Norwegian government (CVE-2023-35078)
25
Jul
2023

Ivanti zero-day exploited to target Norwegian government (CVE-2023-35078)

A zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2023-35078) affecting Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) has been exploited to carry out an attack that affected…

Apple fixes exploited zero-day in all of its OSes (CVE-2023-38606)
25
Jul
2023

Apple fixes exploited zero-day in all of its OSes (CVE-2023-38606)

Apple has patched an exploited zero-day kernel vulnerability (CVE-2023-38606) in iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS and tvOS. CVE-2023-38606 fix has been…

Inspiring secure coding: Strategies to encourage developers' continuous improvement
25
Jul
2023

Inspiring secure coding: Strategies to encourage developers’ continuous improvement

In software development, the importance of secure coding practices cannot be overstated. Fostering a security culture within development teams has…

Companies are rushing into generative AI without a cohesive, secure strategy
25
Jul
2023

Companies are rushing into generative AI without a cohesive, secure strategy

Despite mass adoption of generative AI, most companies don’t have a coordinated strategy for deploying it or know how to…

RaaS proliferation: 14 new ransomware groups target organizations worldwide
25
Jul
2023

RaaS proliferation: 14 new ransomware groups target organizations worldwide

In the Q2 2023, GuidePoint Research and Intelligence Team (GRIT) tracked 1,177 total publicly posted ransomware victims claimed by 41…

Has the MOVEit hack paid off for Cl0p?
24
Jul
2023

Has the MOVEit hack paid off for Cl0p?

The number of known Cl0p victims resulting from its Memorial Day attack on vulnerable internet-facing MOVEit Transfer installations has surpassed…

US companies commit to safe, transparent AI development
24
Jul
2023

US companies commit to safe, transparent AI development

Seven US artificial intelligence (AI) giants – Amazon, Anthropic, Google, Inflection, Meta, Microsoft, and OpenAI – have publicly committed to…

Average cost of a data breach reaches $4.45 million in 2023
24
Jul
2023

Average cost of a data breach reaches $4.45 million in 2023

IBM released its annual Cost of a Data Breach Report, showing the global average cost of a data breach reached…

Bridging the cybersecurity skills gap through cyber range training
24
Jul
2023

Bridging the cybersecurity skills gap through cyber range training

In this Help Net Security interview, Debbie Gordon, CEO of Cloud Range explains the concept of a cyber range, its…

Consumers demand more from businesses when it comes to security
24
Jul
2023

Consumers demand more from businesses when it comes to security

Fraudsters are opportunistic criminals and 2022 and the first few months of this year brought opportunities like never before, according…

Week in review: VirusTotal data leak, Citrix NetScaler zero-day exploitation
23
Jul
2023

Week in review: VirusTotal data leak, Citrix NetScaler zero-day exploitation

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Citrix ADC zero-day exploitatation: CISA…