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The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
April 23, 2024
Top 10 physical security considerations for CISOs
Securing premises and devices from physical attacks can be just as challenging as defending against cyber threats. Collaboration and communication with all teams involved is the key to success. Read more
In an increasingly digital world, standards, and ethics must play a central role in development, access, and use of technology. Read more
Microsoftâs mea culpa moment: how it should face up to the CSRBâs critical report
What should happen in the wake of the CSRBâs Microsoft report? This former security industry analyst has some suggestions. Read more
MITRE Corporation targeted by nation-state threat actors
The non-profit organization said the breach occurred in January 2024 when the nation-state threat actor conducted a reconnaissance of MITREâs networks by exploiting one of its VPNs through two Ivanti Connect Secure zero-day vulnerabilities. Read more
6 security items that should be in every AI acceptable use policy
Companies that donât have security built into an acceptable use policy are leaving employees to explore and use potentially risky AI tech however they see fit. Read more
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Windows path conversion weirdness enables unprivileged rootkit behavior
MagicDot technique allows attackers to capitalize on an already-patched vulnerability simply by changing the dots in a path. Read more
Ransomware feared in Octapharma Plasmaâs US-wide shutdown
The disruption has impacted more than 150 plasma centers in the US, with possible effects on European operations. Read more
