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March 06, 2023

Municipal CISOs grapple with challenges as cyber threats soar

Municipal CISOs grapple with challenges as they become targets for nation-state threat actors, cope with regulations, and pursue funding from resource-constrained governments. Read more ▶

Image: Malicious package flood on PyPI might be sign of new attacks to come

Malicious package flood on PyPI might be sign of new attacks to come

The PyPI package flood is just the latest in a string of attacks on public repositories with the intent to plant malicious code.

Gitpod flaw shows cloud-based development environments need security assessments

The quickly fixed flaw could have allowed attackers to take over accounts in the CDE and perform remote code execution.

Well-funded security systems fail to prevent cyberattacks in US and Europe: Report

Persistent attacks, despite bulging security funds and multilayered protections, call for more frequent penetration testing.

Image: Hacked home computer of engineer led to second LastPass data breach

Hacked home computer of engineer led to second LastPass data breach

LastPass reports that the same threat actor who breached its systems in August used exfiltrated data to target the home computer of an engineer and launch a second successful cyberattack.

Best and worst data breach responses highlight the do's and don'ts of IR

There are right ways and wrong ways to deal with a cyberattack. Here’s a look back at some of the most egregious and laudable responses by security teams in recent memory.

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