CSO US First Look
The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
August 18, 2023
Proxyjacking campaign LABRAT targets vulnerable GitLab deployments
Sophisticated attack employs stealthy and evasive techniques and tools to make defense and detection more challenging. Read more
Sponsored by Chrome Enterprise: How an enterprise browser can help streamline IT management
Improve web browsing configuration and management with a single console that delivers visibility and greater user protection across the enterprise.
6 best practices to defend against corporate account takeover attacks
When bad actors get control of business or corporate accounts, it can be more dangerous than comprised personal or consumer accounts. Here are some ways to stop them. Read more
Report: PowerShell Gallery susceptible to typosquatting and other package-management attacks
Aqua Security says PowerShell issue can allow attacks involving registration of malicious packages with names similar to existing popular package names when developers make mistakes. Read more
3 strategies that can help stop ransomware before it becomes a crisis
For those hoping to avoid the pay-or-not-to-pay ransomware dilemma, there are three things to focus on that can help CISOs: create incident response plans, improve cybersecurity posture, and invest in robust backups. Read more
UK police data breach exposes victim information
Disclosure occurred within Freedom of Information (FOI) responses issued by law enforcement agencies. Read more
New CISO appointments 2023
Keep up with news of CSO, CISO, and other senior security executive appointments. Read more
