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US Government Agency Website Breached By 'Iranian' Hackers

January 6, 2020

A group claiming to be hackers from Iran defaced the website of an U.S. government agency and posted messages vowing revenge for the death of top military commander Qassem Suleimani.

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LifeLabs Faces Lawsuits After Data Breach

January 3, 2020

LifeLabs now faces two class action lawsuits due to a recently identified a cyber-attack that possibly affects 15 million customers.

Chicago Healthcare Provider Sinai Health System Hit With Data Breach

January 3, 2020

Sinai Health System, a Chicago-based healthcare provider, has been hit with a data breach.

US Coast Guard Hit With Ryuk Ransomware

January 3, 2020

Ryuk ransomware has struck a facility belonging to the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), affecting industrial control systems, security cameras and more, according to the USCG.

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Hospitality Company Landry's Inc. Identifies Malware On Payment System

January 2, 2020

Landry's, Inc., an American, privately owned, multi-brand dining, hospitality, entertainment and gaming corporation, has reported that it identified malware on its payment processing system.

SAIC to Offer 10 Scholarships to Veterans Pursuing Cybersecurity Careers

January 2, 2020

Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) is now accepting applications for its CyberWarrior™ Scholarship. In collaboration with (ISC)2, the Center for Cyber Safety and Education, the scholarship program provides military veterans with career development opportunities to help meet the national need for qualified cybersecurity professionals.

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New Year Prognostications: A Perennial Guide for the Perplexed

John McClurg

January 1, 2020

2020 heralds a few major shifts that will transform cybersecurity: ransomware attacks, artificial intelligence, facial recognition and mobile cybersecurity.

Security Predictions for 2020

Corey Nachreiner

December 30, 2019

In this year’s Cyber Security Predictions, the WatchGuard Threat Lab has imagined the top cyber attacks we’ll see in 2020 and has also provided tips for simplifying your approach to stopping them.

Anomaly Detection in SOC – Friend or Foe?

Lots of security vendors talk about integrating innovative techniques using Artificial Intelligence. In cybersecurity, this often boils down to supervised or unsupervised anomaly detection of measures attributes. However, in many cases there is a big gap between the identification of anomalies and transforming them into actionable data.

Haim Zlatokrilov

December 27, 2019

There are lots of buzzwords floating around cybersecurity: machine learning, artificial intelligence, supervised and unsupervised learning … In many cases these advanced technologies are based on anomaly detection.

Connecticut Receives $5 Million for Election Cybersecurity

December 27, 2019

Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill says the state will receive about $5 million in federal funds to help protect the 2020 elections from cyberattacks.