Profit-driven cybercriminals breached Cisco systems in May and stole gigabytes of information, but the networking giant says the incident did not impact its business.
New Identity Verification Feature Boosts Google Workspace Protections
Google this week announced a new Google Workspace capability meant to prevent unauthorized sensitive changes to user accounts.
Formerly called G Suite, Google Workspace provides enterprise users with secure collaboration and productivity tools.
Organizations Warned of Critical Vulnerabilities in NetModule Routers
Flashpoint is warning organizations of two newly identified critical vulnerabilities in NetModule Router Software (NRSW) that could be exploited in attacks.
Acquired by Belden earlier this year, NetModule provides IIoT and industrial routers, vehicle routers, and other types of wireless M2M connectivity products.
Cloudflare Also Targeted by Hackers Who Breached Twilio
The threat actor that recently breached Twilio systems also targeted Cloudflare, and a few of the web security company’s employees fell for the phishing messages.
NIST Post-Quantum Algorithm Finalist Cracked Using a Classical PC
Security Firm Finds Flaws in Indian Online Insurance Broker
Last month, a small cybersecurity firm told a major Indian online insurance brokerage it had found critical vulnerabilities in the company’s internet-facing network that could expose sensitive personal and financial data from at least 11 million customers to malicious hackers.
Zero Trust Provider Mesh Security Emerges From Stealth Mode
Israeli cybersecurity startup Mesh Security today emerged from stealth mode with a zero trust posture management (ZTPM) solution that helps organizations implement a zero trust architecture in the cloud.
Number of Ransomware Attacks on Industrial Orgs Drops Following Conti Shutdown
The number of ransomware attacks on industrial organizations decreased from 158 in the first quarter of 2022 to 125 in the second quarter, and it may be — at least partially — a result of the Conti operation shutting down.
Intel Patches Severe Vulnerabilities in Firmware, Management Software
Intel on Tuesday published 27 security advisories detailing roughly 60 vulnerabilities across firmware, software libraries, and endpoint and data center management products.
Cyberattack Victims Often Attacked by Multiple Adversaries: Research
It’s not if, but when and how often you get attacked
Sophos research for its Active Adversary Playbook 2022 revealed that victims are often attacked by multiple adversaries – usually, in rapid succession but sometimes simultaneously. Further analysis now suggests the aphorism ‘it’s not if, but when you are attacked’ should be expanded with the extension, ‘and how often’.
