CSO US First Look
The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
December 13, 2023
New malware is using direct emails to hunt the head-hunters
The new technique has the threat actor email malicious URLs directly to recruiters in response to job postings. Read more
Atlassian patches critical remote code execution vulnerabilities in multiple products
The company also releases advisories for high-severity data leaks and denial-of-service issues across multiple products, including Jira and Confluence. Read more
The SEC action against SolarWinds highlights how tough it can get for CISOs
Examining what went wrong with SolarWindsâ handling of cyberattack reporting provides a cautionary tale for aspiring and incumbent security leaders alike. Read more
Water system attacks spark calls for cybersecurity regulation
The Iranian CyberAv3ngers groupâs simplistic exploitation of Unitronics PLCs highlights the cybersecurity weaknesses in US water utilities, the need to get devices disconnected from the internet, and renewed interest in regulation. Read more
Accenture takes an industrialized approach to safeguarding its cloud controls
Security was once a hindrance for Accenture developers. But since centralizing the company's compliance controls, the process has never been simpler. Read more
Snyk unveils new ASPM offering to help DevSecOps manage cloud application risks
Snyk AppRisk provides an ASPM workbench for the developers and security teams to discover assets, and analyze business and security context to quantify risks. Read more