CSO US First Look
The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
June 24, 2024
Are you a CISO who doesnât know jack? Hereâs how to bridge your own skills gap
CISOs and other cybersecurity leaders come to the profession from many different avenues, often leaving them deficient in one area or another. Donât panic, experts say, you can fill in those blanks. Read more
Beware PowerShell: Too-helpful users tricked into âfixingâ their machines with malware
Attackers are using social engineering to get users to copy, paste, and run malicious scripts â all while thinking they are helping out the IT team. Read more
5 biggest risks of using third-party service providers
Outsourcing business services to a third-party provider might present risk to your organizationâs security, reputation, and regulatory compliance. Sound third-party risk management is the answer. Read more
US bans Kaspersky Labs over national security concerns
The popular antivirus software vendor will be prohibited from selling its software within the US or providing updates to software already in use. Read more
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Optus breach occurred due to a coding error, alleges ACMA
New court fillings expose allegations of the communications authority claiming cyber attack was carried out "through a simple process of trial and error.â Read more
Cyber attack hits thousands of US car dealers
CDK Global, the provider of a software platform used by many US car dealerships, has shut its systems down after a cyber incident. Read more
Dutch appellate court rules against Oracle and Salesforce in a GDPR-related cookie case
The ruling means the litigation â which began in 2020 â can continue. The case involves whether cookies collecting user information violates GDPR and whether the two companies are responsible for what web site operators do. Read more
