CSO US First Look
The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
September 23, 2023
Chinaâs offensive cyber operations support âsoft powerâ agenda in Africa
Researchers track Chinese cyber espionage intrusions targeting African industrial sectors. Read more
Gitlab fixes bug that exploited internal policies to trigger hostile pipelines
It was possible for an attacker to run pipelines as an arbitrary user via scheduled security scan policies. Read more
Key findings from the CISA 2022 Top Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities report
CISAâs recommendations for vendors, developers, and end-users promote a more secure software ecosystem. Read more
US cyber insurance claims spike amid ransomware, funds transfer fraud, BEC attacks
Cyber insurance claims frequency increased by 12% in the first half of 2023 while claims severity increased by 42% with an average loss amount of more than $115,000. Read more
Intel Trust Authority attestation services now in general availability
Formerly known as Project Amber, Intelâs attestation services support confidential computing deployments. Read more
Insider risks are getting increasingly costly
The cost of cybersecurity threats caused by organization insiders rose over the course of 2023, according to a new report from the Ponemon Institute and DTEX Systems. Read more
