Suncorp uplifts risk guardrails as AI ambitions grow
30
Jul
2024

Suncorp uplifts risk guardrails as AI ambitions grow – Finance – Software

Suncorp Group is revising its governance and risk management around AI in response to the rise of generative AI and…

Apple flare
29
Jul
2024

Apple iOS 18.1 Beta previews Apple Intelligence for the first time

Apple has released the iOS 18.1 Beta to developers, allowing them to test some of its upcoming AI-powered Apple Intelligence…

Fiber Optic Cable Sabotage, France
29
Jul
2024

Fiber Optic Cable Sabotage Disrupts France’s Telecom Network

A coordinated attack on fiber optic cables disrupted multiple telecommunication services in France overnight. Major providers, including SFR, Free, and…

Windows security: Kernel-mode and user-mode functions
29
Jul
2024

Microsoft CrowdStrike Response Focuses On Improving Reliability

Microsoft has confirmed CrowdStrike’s analysis of the root cause of the July 19 global Windows outage – and outlined plans…

Pirate
29
Jul
2024

Former Avaya employee gets 4 years for $88M license piracy scheme

Three individuals who orchestrated a massive software pirating operation involving the sale of Avaya business telephone system software licenses worth…

Phishing Threats and Cybersecurity: How to Protect?
29
Jul
2024

Phishing Threats and Cybersecurity: How to Protect?

As Americans engage in major activities such as the 2024 presidential race, large-scale cultural festivals, and high-profile sporting events, cybersecurity…

XSS and OAuth Combo Threatens Millions of Users Due to Hotjar Flaw
29
Jul
2024

XSS and OAuth Combo Threatens Millions of Users Due to Hotjar Flaw

Cybersecurity Experts Uncover Critical Vulnerabilities in Leading Web Analytics Platform Hotjar, Potentially Exposing Sensitive Data of Millions of Users Across…

Acronis Cyber Infrastructure
29
Jul
2024

Critical Flaw in Acronis Cyber Infrastructure Exploited in the Wild

Jul 29, 2024Ravie LakshmananEnterprise Security / Data Protection Cybersecurity company Acronis is warning that a now-patched critical security flaw impacting…

VMware
29
Jul
2024

Ransomware gangs exploit VMware ESXi auth bypass in attacks

Microsoft warned today that ransomware gangs are actively exploiting a VMware ESXi authentication bypass vulnerability in attacks. Tracked as CVE-2024-37085,…

Jane Devry
29
Jul
2024

Strategies for Mitigating the Human Element of Cyber Risk

The primary cause of the majority of data breaches today is human error. Verizon’s 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR)…

Some good may come out of the CrowdStrike outage
29
Jul
2024

Some good may come out of the CrowdStrike outage

Estimated financial losses due to the recent massive IT outage triggered by the faulty CrowdStrike update are counted in billions,…

A phone showing multiple data streams is being viewed within the front seat of a car.
29
Jul
2024

US senators ask FTC to investigate car makers’ privacy practices

An ongoing US Senate investigation indicated that connected car makers violate consumer privacy by sharing and selling drivers’ data, including…