CSO US First Look
The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
July 18, 2024
Beware the tools that can bring risk to a Windows network
Vigilance and regular reviews of network assets and policies can help avoid attacks that take advantage of access points created by legacy software and moves into the cloud. Read more
APT exploits Windows zero-day to launch zombie IE attack
Last weekâs patched Microsoft file spoofing flaw has been exploited in the wild by APT group Void Banshee by resurrecting Internet Explorer without the userâs knowledge. Read more
Baffle to offer tenant-level data encryption to AWS users
Baffle has integrated homegrown key management capability with AWS server-side encryption, allowing SaaS applications to isolate and encrypt data at the customer level. Read more
Sometimes the cybersecurity tech industry is its own worst enemy
A lack of cooperation and industry standards impacts everyoneâs digital safety, making product integration ridiculously difficult in an era of increasingly sophisticated attacks. Read more
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Kaspersky Lab shuts down US operations in wake of national security ban
The announcement comes as CISOs deal with a 29 September deadline to stop using the companyâs antivirus software, which the US Department of Commerce recently deemed a national security risk. Read more
Disney suffers massive internal communications data leak after cyberattack
The incident highlights the need for stronger security in workplace collaboration tools. Read more