CSO US First Look
The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
October 06, 2023
Cisco fixes serious flaws in emergency responder and other products
The Cisco vulnerabilities could give attackers root access, create a denial-of-service condition, or allow privilege escalation. Read more
Qakbot malwareâs creators ride again, despite FBI takedown
The bad actors behind a dangerous malware campaign may not have been put completely out of action by law enforcement, the Talos research group at Cisco warned today. Read more
Google, Yahoo announce new email authentication requirements for 2024
Bulk Gmail and Yahoo Mail email senders will be required to strongly authenticate their emails following well-established best practices such as DMARC, SPF, and DKIM. Read more
Why open-source software supply chain attacks have tripled in a year
Uneven maintenance practices and developers' willingness to download risky code have made open-source repositories a favored initial access tactic for attackers. Read more
Organizations grapple with detection and response despite rising security budgets
About 76% of CISOs said their organizations take an average of six months or longer to detect and respond to an incident, according to an EY study. Read more
