CSO US First Look
The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
June 22, 2024
US bans Kaspersky Labs over national security concerns
The popular antivirus software vendor will be prohibited from selling its software within the US or providing updates to software already in use. Read more
Beware PowerShell: Too-helpful users tricked into âfixingâ their machines with malware
Attackers are using social engineering to get users to copy, paste, and run malicious scripts â all while thinking they are helping out the IT team. Read more
Tata Communications partners with Versa Networks on hosted SASE
Hybrid work, SD-WAN, and digital-first adoption make enterprises more vulnerable to attack, increasing the need for SSE solutions, the company says. Read more
Optus breach occurred due to a coding error, alleges ACMA
New court fillings expose allegations of the communications authority claiming cyber attack was carried out "through a simple process of trial and error.â Read more
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Cyber attack hits thousands of US car dealers
CDK Global, the provider of a software platform used by many US car dealerships, has shut its systems down after a cyber incident. Read more
Fortinet, Ivanti zero-day victims face evolved persistence by the espionage actor
The threat group is using a variety of techniques to evade detection and maintain access to compromised systems after the initial zero-day attacks were detected. Read more
12 hottest IT security certs for higher pay today
According to Footeâs latest data, security professionals who earn the following IT security certifications can earn up to 11% more in pay. Read more