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Hackers accessed systems at the National Nuclear Security Administration

December 18, 2020

According to media reports, the U.S. Energy Department and National Nuclear Security Administration have evidence that hackers accessed their networks as part of a major cyber espionage operation that affected many U.S. federal agencies.

Southeastern Rail Network in U.K. upgrades video surveillance to secure its sites

U.K.-based Southeastern Rail Network deploys video surveillance and analytics

December 18, 2020

One of the largest public train operators in the United Kingdom, Southeastern Rail Network, upgraded its analog legacy system to a smart video security solution for securing 12 train depots, including five unmanned locations, against theft and intrusion.

Sharing K-9 puppy love with hospital front-line staff

December 17, 2020

Recognizing that medical first responders are experiencing unrelenting stress as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to fill hospitals to near capacity, Elite Detection K9 (EDK9), which breeds, raises and trains scent-detection dogs, found a way to bring some puppy love to these tireless and dedicated health care professionals.

Cyber warfare is the biggest threat to the enterprise

Executives believe cyber warfare is most dangerous threat to the enterprise

December 17, 2020

A new survey of technology executives found that most believe state-sponsored cyber warfare is the most dangerous threat to their enterprise.

PPE estimating tools and calculators to help your enterprise

Tools for planning and preserving PPE resources at your enterprise

December 17, 2020

A number of agencies have come out with toolkits and tips to help enterprises and other organizations plan for and ration their personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies. Take a look at a handful of those helpful calculators and tools for your organization.

How AI-empowered video helped a Maryland county ensure a safe election

December 17, 2020

During the 2020 presidential election, Maryland’s Anne Arundel County Board of Elections partnered with a provider of cloud-based video surveillance and analytics to provide live, 24-7 video surveillance for 32 ballot boxes throughout the county to deter nefarious activities.

identity theft, fraud prevention, cybersecurity, data theft

Global account fraud decreased 23% in 2020

Report also found that the catch rate for selfie fraud was five times greater than for ID fraud, highlighting the growing importance of capturing a selfie during onboarding to deter new account fraud

December 17, 2020

New data from Jumio reveals that new account fraud based on ID verification declined 23.2% worldwide YTD in 2020, compared to 2019 results. At the same time, selfie-based fraud rates were five times higher than ID-based fraud. This illustrates the growing number of stolen ID documents available on the dark web for purchase and, more importantly, the growing need to determine if an ID is authentic and belongs to the user.

Attackers can exploit vulnerabilities in new 5G networks to steal subscriber data and impersonate users

December 17, 2020

Positive Technologies has published its “5G standalone core security assessment”. The report discusses vulnerabilities and threats for subscribers and mobile network operators, which stem from the use of new standalone 5G network cores. The vulnerabilities in protocols HTTP/2 and PFCP, used by standalone 5G networks, include the theft of subscriber profile data, impersonation attacks and faking subscriber authentication.

Businesses expect more COVID-related phishing attacks in 2021

Enterprises brace for COVID-themed phishing surge in new year

December 17, 2020

Nearly two-thirds (64%) of business decisionmakers are anticipating COVID-themed phishing attacks targeting their company to increase in 2021, according to new research.

How cybercriminals are taking advantage of deals and discounts this holiday season

December 16, 2020

Digital Shadows released research on the most popular items for sale on the dark web this holiday season – this one is shaping up to be different than any before with many consumers turning to online shopping instead of brick and mortar.

In this webinar, we will explore how LiDAR‑based detection, AI‑powered analytics and digital twins are transforming the future of perimeter protection with 3D detection, real-time situational awareness and unified operational views.

As the Americas prepare to host the world’s biggest football tournament in 2026, security, resilience, and travel risk leaders face a fast-moving threat environment that extends well beyond the stadiums. Learn the risks and readiness considerations that matter most.

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Hackers accessed systems at the National Nuclear Security Administration

U.K.-based Southeastern Rail Network deploys video surveillance and analytics

Sharing K-9 puppy love with hospital front-line staff

Executives believe cyber warfare is most dangerous threat to the enterprise

Tools for planning and preserving PPE resources at your enterprise

How AI-empowered video helped a Maryland county ensure a safe election

Global account fraud decreased 23% in 2020

Attackers can exploit vulnerabilities in new 5G networks to steal subscriber data and impersonate users

Enterprises brace for COVID-themed phishing surge in new year

How cybercriminals are taking advantage of deals and discounts this holiday season

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