CSO US First Look
The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
December 17, 2024
Top 10 cybersecurity misconfigurations: Nail the setup to avoid attacks
Misconfigured cybersecurity products can be gateways to a breach â this guide from the NSA and CISA identifies key weak spots in software configuration that can be corrected.
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US moves to tighten restrictions on China Telecom amid security fears
Last week, the government issued a preliminary ruling deeming China Telecom Americasâ US network and cloud operations a national security risk.
Black Hat Europe 2024: Key takeaways for cybersecurity pros
Technical talks and policy discussions took centre stage, including ERP in the crosshairs, problems with CVSS, and AIâs impact on cybercops.
XDR provider Arctic Wolf buys BlackBerryâs Cylance suite
Company plans to integrate Cylance into its Aurora platform; BlackBerry CEO says it's a 'win-win'.
Amazon refuses Microsoft 365 deployment because of lax cybersecurity
Security executives applaud Amazon for publicly shaming Microsoft security, although some suspect that it is a thinly veiled AWS sales pitch.
Rhode Island suffers major cyberattack, exposing personal data of thousands
With government systems targeted in the state, Deloitte, law enforcement, and IT experts are racing to contain the breach.