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The failing approach of managing cybersecurity

July 31, 2020

To address this current losing war with cyberattackers, the future of cybersecurity requires augmenting the current focus of “indicators of compromise” with “indicators of exposure & warning” in real-time. Where the measure would be to gauge the shift of incident management that would tilt on managing more incidents at warning stages than on compromise stages. It is imperative to build an AI engine to perform this very task as that would be the only way to perform in real-time, scale with the growing nature of cloud as well as to cover the evolving nature to attack scenarios.

COVID-19's impact on dark web travel agencies

July 31, 2020

Digital Shadows has published an updated blog which examines the state of the dark web travel industry.

CISA adds top cybersecurity experts to join COVID-19 response efforts

July 31, 2020

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced the addition of two leading cybersecurity experts to support the agency’s COVID-19 response efforts. Josh Corman is joining CISA as a Visiting Researcher, and Rob Arnold will join CISA’s National Risk Management Center as a Senior Cybersecurity and Risk Management Advisor.

CISA to host 3rd Annual National Cybersecurity Summit

July 31, 2020

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced that it will host its 3rd annual National Cybersecurity Summit.

Security flaws found on OkCupid threaten user data and information

July 30, 2020

Check Point researchers discovered major security vulnerabilities on popular OkCupid dating app.

Cybersecurity skills crisis worsens for fourth year in a row, impacting 70% of organizations

Fourth annual global study from ESG and ISSA finds 45 percent state cybersecurity skills shortage has only gotten worse over the past few years. Why has nothing changed?

July 30, 2020

The cybersecurity skills crisis continues to worsen for the fourth year in a row and has impacted nearly three quarters (70 percent) of organizations, as revealed in the fourth annual global study of cybersecurity professionals by the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) and independent industry analyst firm Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG).

CISA announces second annual President’s Cup Cybersecurity competition

July 30, 2020

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced the opening of individual and team registration for the second annual President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition, which is open to any Federal Executive branch employee, including the Department of Defense and uniformed service members, with a knack for cybersecurity.

Survey shows increase in cyber attacks on consumers

July 30, 2020

A survey by HSB, part of Munich Re, shows a continuing increase in identity theft, cyberattacks and online fraud as criminals steal personal information and millions of dollars.

Continued influx of COVID-19 lures, cyberattacks and APT group activity

July 29, 2020

Cyberattacks exploiting the pandemic showed no sign of slowing down in Q2 2020, according to new ESET Threat Report Q2 2020.

Maritime and port security agencies join forces to advance maritime security resilience

July 29, 2020

Multiple maritime and port security agencies announced a collaborative initiative, the “Maritime Security Resilience Alliance” that has unified advancing global Maritime security resilience (physical, cyber, cognitive – disinformation and misinformation) by accelerating information sharing, coordinated response and adoption of best practices supported by education.