Dark Reading Daily -- October 31, 2023

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October 31, 2023

LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY

Biden's Artificial Intelligence Executive Order Covers Broad Concerns

The executive order is ambitious and seeks to protect a variety of different groups that are most at risk from the irresponsible use of AI.

Google Dynamic Search Ads Abused to Unleash Malware 'Deluge'

An advanced feature of Google targeted ads can allow a rarely precedented flood of malware infections, rendering machines completely useless.

Boeing Breached by Ransomware, LockBit Gang Claims

LockBit gives Boeing a Nov. 2 deadline to pay the ransom or have its sensitive documents leaked to the public, but it hasn't given evidence of the compromise.

UAE Cyber Council Warns of Google Chrome Vulnerability

The country has issued a recommendation to update after a high-risk vulnerability was disclosed last week in the browser.

What the Boardroom Is Missing: CISOs

From communicating why security should be a priority to advocating for accountability and greater focus on protecting data in the cloud, CISOs can make the case for keeping people and sensitive data secure.

(Sponsored Article) Why Zero Trust Is the Cloud Security Imperative

The security principle of zero trust is the cornerstone of robust cloud security.

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HOT TOPICS
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EDITORS' CHOICE

Safari Side-Channel Attack Enables Browser Theft

The "iLeakage" attack affects all recent iPhone, iPad, and MacBook models, allowing attackers to peruse your Gmail inbox, steal your Instagram password, or scrutinize your YouTube history.

LATEST FROM THE EDGE

Budget Cuts at CISA Could Affect Enterprise Cybersecurity

Politicians are suggesting massive cuts to CISA's budget, threatening its missions to secure federal networks and help critical infrastructure operators fend off cyberattacks.

LATEST FROM DR TECHNOLOGY

New Index Finds AI Models Are Murky, Not Transparent At All

Despite the growing demand for AI transparency, 10 of the better-known models did not score very highly on Stanford's new Foundation Model Transparency Index.

LATEST FROM DR GLOBAL

UAE Bolsters Cyber Future With US Treasury Partnership, Collaborations

A determination to be taken seriously as a cyber player sees the United Arab Emirates announce a series of collaborations.

WEBINARS

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Modern Threats, Modern Security: 3 Practical Tips for CISOs to Stop Cyber Threats in the Age of AI
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FEATURED REPORTS

Concerns Mount Over Ransomware, Zero-Day Bugs, and AI-Enabled Malware
Securing the Remote Worker: How to Mitigate Off-Site Cyberattacks
The most profound change to enterprise security with the rise of remote work is the way endpoint security has moved from last line of defense to being on the frontline. The user's endpoint is the first device attackers encounter, making ...
How Enterprises Are Managing Application Security Risks in a Heightened Threat Environment
Concerns over API security and low-code/no-code use added to an already-full plate of application security challenges for many organizations over the last year. IT and security decision-makers are deeply concerned about compromises resulting from vulnerabilities in the software supply ...

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PRODUCTS & RELEASES

WatchGuard Launches MDR Service, Helps MSPs Accelerate Cybersecurity Service Delivery

70% of Crypto Companies Report Deepfake Fraud Rise

Malwarebytes Announces Consumer Identity Theft Protection Solution

Darktrace Unveils Cloud-Native Security Solution Using AI

Lumen Q3 DDoS Report: Banking Was the Most Targeted Industry for the First Time

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