U.S. government issues stark warning that firmware presents “a large and ever-expanding attack surface.”
U.S. Gov: Firmware Security is ‘Single Point of Failure’
Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Expressway, TelePresence VCS Products
Cisco this week announced patches that address a couple of critical vulnerabilities in its Expressway Series and TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) unified communications products.
Maryland Officials Outline Package to Tighten Cybersecurity
Maryland lawmakers highlighted a package of measures Wednesday to tighten cybersecurity in the state.
Army of Cyber Hackers Rise Up to Back Ukraine
An army of volunteer hackers is rising up in cyberspace to defend Ukraine, though internet specialists are calling on geeks and other “hacktivists” to stay out of a potentially very dangerous computer war.
Microsoft Defender Takes Aim at Mid-Market
Microsoft this week announced the general availability of Defender for Business, an endpoint security solution aimed small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).
Cybersecurity Posture Management Firm Balbix Raises $70 Million
Cybersecurity posture management company Balbix this week announced raising $70 million in a Series C funding round, which brings the total investment in the firm to more than $100 million.
Cyber Incident Disclosure Bill Passes in Senate Amid Fears of Russian Attacks
A recently introduced legislative package whose goal is to strengthen the cybersecurity of critical infrastructure and government networks has passed in the Senate as the U.S. is increasingly concerned about Russian cyberattacks.
Bright Security (NeuraLegion) Raises $20 Million in Series A Funding
Application security platform NeuraLegion today announced a $20 million Series A funding round complemented by its rebranding as Bright Security. To date, the company received over $25 million in venture money.
Conti Ransomware Source Code Leaked
A hacker who claims to be Ukrainian has leaked the source code of the notorious Conti ransomware after the cybercrime gang expressed its support for Russia.
Google Paid Out Over $100,000 for Vulnerabilities Patched by Chrome 99
Google this week released Chrome 99 to the stable channel with a total of 28 security fixes inside, including 21 for vulnerabilities reported by external researchers.
