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Gartner describes this as: "A pragmatic, effective and systemic approach to continuously refine cybersecurity optimization priorities. Practices evolve in order to better understand their combined exposure to threats and address gaps in their posture." Another key cybersecurity trend for 2023 and beyond, according to Gartner: cybersecurity platform consolidation.
Atlassian reassessed the severity rating of the recent improper authorization vulnerability in Confluence Data Center and Server, raising the CVSS score from 9.1 to a maximum of 10. In its original advisory, the Aussie-headquartered vendor said exploitation of the vulnerability by an unauthenticated user could lead to "Significant data loss." In the recently updated advisory, it conceded an attacker could reset Confluence and create an administrator account.
In interactions with threat intelligence analysts, farnetwork shared valuable details that link them to ransomware operations starting 2019 and a botnet with access to multiple corporate networks. According to a report Group-IB shared with BleepingComputer, the threat actor has several usernames and has been active on multiple Russian-speaking hacker forums trying to recruit affiliates for various ransomware operations.
Cyber threat maps are one of the most visually engaging tools in the arsenal of cybersecurity professionals. These real-time visualizations provide a global perspective on digital threats, showcasing the intensity and frequency of attacks as they happen.
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Microsoft exposes Octo Tempest, an English-speaking threat actor that runs extortion, encryption and destruction campaigns at a wide variety of industries. A new report from Microsoft Incident Response and Microsoft Threat Intelligence teams exposed the activities and constant evolution of a financially oriented threat actor named Octo Tempest, who deploys advanced social engineering techniques to target companies, steal data and run ransomware campaigns.
Google has expanded its bug bounty program, aka Vulnerability Rewards Program, to cover threats that could arise from Google's generative AI systems. Following the voluntary commitment to the Biden-Harris Administration to develop responsible AI and manage its risks, Google has added AI-related risks to its bug bounty program, which gives recognition and compensation to ethical hackers who successfully find and disclose vulnerabilities in Google's systems.
Enterprises will invest nearly $16 billion worldwide on GenAI solutions in 2023, according to IDC. In this Help Net Security interview, Guy Guzner, CEO at Savvy, discusses the challenges and opportunities presented by in-house AI models, the security landscape surrounding them, and the future of AI cybersecurity. Organizations developing in-house AI models have a distinct advantage when it comes to critical security concerns.