CSO Security Leadership
The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
November 22, 2023
Ransomware gang files SEC complaint against company that refused to negotiate
New US Securities and Exchange Commission rules require reporting of breaches that are material, giving cyber extortionists a new tactic to coerce payments. Read more
How US SEC legal actions put CISOs at risk and what to do about it
CISOs could find themselves in a painful Catch-22 situation when the US Securities and Exchange Commissionâs new cybersecurity rules are enacted in December. Read more
For top cybersecurity talent, companies pay over $500,000: Report
Cybersecurity strategy success depends on appropriate staff size and salary to retain top talent, according to a report from security analysis firm IANS. Read more
Australiaâs cybersecurity coordinator goes on unplanned leave
Air Marshal Darren Goldie gets recalled to Defence to deal with workplace matters and goes on leave. Read more
Intel patches high-severity CPU privilege escalation flaw
The Reptar vulnerability affects Intel processors with the new fast short repeat move (FSRM) feature. Read more
Palestine-aligned cyberespionage actor shifts infection chain tactics
The highly targeted spear-phishing campaign uses Microsoft PowerPoint add-in and XLL, RAR attachments to deliver malware. Read more
Top cybersecurity product news of the week
New product and service announcements from Wiz, Palo Alto Networks, Sophos, SecureAuth, Kasada, Lacework, Noname Security, and more. Read more