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Why AI forensics matters now
2024-04-02 04:00

In this Help Net Security video, Sylvia Acevedo, who serves on the Boards of Qualcomm and Credo, discusses why companies should invest in forensic capabilities and why forensics will be such an important topic as AI continues to be integrated into infrastructures and workflows. In an era where AI is becoming increasingly integral to business operations, the lack of comprehensive education and training in AI forensics poses a significant threat.

73% brace for cybersecurity impact on business in the next year or two
2024-04-02 03:30

The 2024 Cisco Cybersecurity Readiness Index highlights that readiness is down significantly from one year ago, when 15% of companies were ranked mature. 73% of respondents said they expect a cybersecurity incident to disrupt their business in the next 12 to 24 months.

6 keys to navigating security and app development team tensions
2024-04-02 03:00

The security team's animosity toward development teams grows as they view developers as not "Taking security seriously enough." That's why I've decided to share what I've learned from managing the application security team at a large telecom with some success in balancing the tensions between developers and security.

India rescues 250 citizens enslaved by Cambodian cybercrime gang
2024-04-02 01:04

The Indian government says it rescued and repatriated 250 citizens who sought jobs in Cambodia, only to be forced into conducting cybercrime once they arrived. India Today reports that there are at least 5,000 more held captive in Cambodia and forced to launch scams that have generated nearly $60,000,000 in the last six months.

Six banks share customer info to help Singapore fight money laundering
2024-04-02 00:59

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US House of Reps tells staff: No Microsoft Copilot for you!
2024-04-01 22:34

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Malicious xz backdoor reveals fragility of open source
2024-04-01 21:16

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Google now blocks spoofed emails for better phishing protection
2024-04-01 20:29

Google has started automatically blocking emails sent by bulk senders who don't meet stricter spam thresholds and authenticate their messages as required by new guidelines to strengthen defenses against spam and phishing attacks. Non-compliance may result in email delivery issues, including rejected emails or emails being automatically sent to recipients' spam folders.

OWASP discloses data breach caused by wiki misconfiguration
2024-04-01 19:25

The OWASP Foundation has disclosed a data breach after some members' resumes were exposed online due to a misconfiguration of its old Wiki web server. OWASP says it discovered the Media Wiki misconfiguration in late February following several support requests.

Yacht retailer MarineMax discloses data breach after cyberattack
2024-04-01 18:37

MarineMax, self-described as one of the world's largest recreational boat and yacht retailers, says attackers stole employee and customer data after breaching its systems in a March cyberattack. The Florida-based yacht seller said in a March 12 SEC filing that it didn't store sensitive data in the compromised systems.