Cybersecurity (181)
Stanford Looks Into 'Cybersecurity Incident' After Ransom Threat
- Thursday, 02 November 2023
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief
Stanford University has said that it was investigating what it called a “cybersecurity incident” following a ransomware group’s threat to leak confidential data from the university’s Department of Public Safety. So reports The Mercury News.
Read more...Lessons from the MOVEit and Casino Hacks
- Friday, 06 October 2023
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief
According to cybersecurity experts, plenty of lessons can be drawn from two recent sets of major cyberattacks: the separate breaches of Las Vegas casino giants MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment, along with the mass-hack exploiting a vulnerability in Progress Software’s widely used MOVEit file-transfer software.
Read more...Corporate Boards Still Fall Short on Cybersecurity Expertise
- Friday, 29 September 2023
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief
The biggest American companies have indicated the level of cybersecurity knowledge in their corporate boardrooms, while increasing, remains fairly limited.
Read more...Data Breaches on Pace for New Record in 2023
- Friday, 21 July 2023
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief
A nonprofit has sounded the alarm that data breaches are on track for another all-time high this year. So reports Infosecurity Magazine.
Read more...CISOs See Cybersecurity Budget Boosts Despite Economic Worries
- Friday, 09 June 2023
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Concerns about the economic climate in 2023 don’t seem to have stopped information technology security decision-makers from pouring money into cybersecurity.
Read more...Finance, Retail Cybersecurity Spend Paying Off: Poll
- Sunday, 04 June 2023
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
A new poll shows that consumers appear to be responding to big expenditures on cybersecurity and data privacy by the finance and retail industries. So reports Axios.
Read more...Debate Heats Up Over Generative AI in Cybersecurity
- Friday, 19 May 2023
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
The rapid pace of development in the realm of generative artificial-intelligence tools similar to the chatbot ChatGPT has brought fresh urgency to discussions over the technology’s role in cybersecurity.
Read more...Dole Ransomware Attack Exposes Employee Data
- Thursday, 30 March 2023
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Dole Food has acknowledged that employee information was accessed by the malicious actors who orchestrated a recent ransomware attack on the company. So reports Bleeping Computer.
Read more...Microsoft Security Copilot Brings Generative AI to Cyber
- Thursday, 30 March 2023
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Microsoft has rolled out Microsoft Security Copilot, a chatbot based on the latest generative artificial intelligence software from ChatGPT-maker OpenAI. So reports CNBC.
Read more...Energy Sector Must Bolster China Cybersecurity: CISA Boss
- Friday, 17 March 2023
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
The director of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Jen Easterly, has said that the U.S. energy sector should step up its cybersecurity safeguards against China. So reports Bloomberg.
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