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In a September 2021 report from the nonprofit Cloud Security Alliance, nearly 70 percent of respondents - comprising 1,090 IT and security professionals - reported that their company's cloud security, IT operations and developer teams are misaligned on security policies and/or enforcement strategies. March 2021: The arts-and-crafts retailer Hobby Lobby left 138GB of sensitive customer information, source code for the company's app, and employee names and email addresses open to the public internet because of a cloud misconfiguration in its Amazon Web Services cloud database.
The war in Ukraine is in the second month of bloodshed and the broader impact of the conflict is being felt across the globe, as markets react to increased fuel prices and the consequences of Russia's growing political and economic isolation. The modus operandi of NATO leaders has been to contribute military and humanitarian aid to the Ukrainian government, while remaining below the threshold of direct engagement with Russia - a situation where the possibility of an escalation towards nuclear confrontation is evident in both the Kremlin's rhetoric and Russian doctrinal support for the use of nuclear munitions to end conventional conflict.
The CIS Controls are a set of 18 prioritized actions and 153 defensive measures known as Safeguards. The CIS Community Defense Model v2.0 was created to help answer that and other questions about the value of the Controls based on threat data from leading industry reports.
As in the Coinbase incident, many MFA bypass attacks begin with a phishing attack. Organizations use MFA to protect users against these attacks.
Credit agency warns weak cybersecurity defenses could hurt a company's credit rating, even before an attack. As cyberattacks and data breaches grow bigger and more frequent, companies that don't build strong cybersecurity defenses may feel a direct financial hit even before hackers show up.
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The global 5G in defense market reached a value of $765.2 million in 2021, and looking forward, the market is set to reach a value of $8,952. The widespread adoption of autonomous defense vehicles and robots in the defense sector is one of the key factors primarily driving the market growth.
The Center for Internet Security Community Defense Model v2.0 can be used to design, prioritize, implement, and improve an enterprise's cybersecurity program. Enterprises naturally want to know how effective the CIS Critical Security Controls are against the most prevalent types of attacks.
Criminal defense law firm Tuckers Solicitors is facing a fine from the UK's data watchdog for failing to properly secure data that included information on case proceedings which was scooped up in a ransomware attack in 2020. Data held on the archive server had not been encrypted, Tuckers admitted to the ICO. This wouldn't have prevented the attack but may have mitigated the risk to data subjects.
Intel this month published an advisory to address a novel Spectre v2 vulnerability in its processors that can be exploited by malware to steal data from memory that should otherwise be off limits. Spectre is one of two closely related chip architecture blunders, details of which emerged in 2018; the other being Meltdown that The Register first highlighted.