Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2021

MITRE and CISA announced the release of the “2021 Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Most Important Hardware Weaknesses” list. MITRE and the DHS’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have announced the release of the “2021 Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Most Important Hardware Weaknesses” list. Pierluigi Paganini.

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AIIM

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

This research not only fuels AIIM's educational and developmental releases for all of 2021, it also gives the community a voice. Click Here to Take the Official 2021 IIM Survey (and Get the Early Results). Each year, AIIM conducts extensive user-research throughout the community to address these questions and more.

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Jamf

MARCH 29, 2021

The power of universal apps offers students and teachers a huge opportunity for enhanced learning and teaching, regardless of device.

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Jamf

JUNE 11, 2021

Following a year unlike any other, Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) wrapped up this week with news for enterprise IT, InfoSec leaders, and education IT professionals alike.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Experts warn of an ongoing hacking campaign that already compromised at least nine organizations worldwide from critical sectors by exploiting CVE-2021-40539. In the middle of September, the FBI, CISA, and the Coast Guard Cyber Command (CGCYBER) warned that nation-state APT groups were actively exploiting the CVE-2021-40539 flaw.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

These days, all employees need to be well educated in security best practices and good habits if the organization wishes to steer clear of ransomware and malware. Thus the goal of training is to educate users so they are far less likely to fall prey to the various ploys from the hacking fraternity. Education tailored to users.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Welcome to our third quarterly review of security incidents for 2021, in which we take a closer look at the information gathered in our monthly list of cyber attacks and data breaches. IT Governance discovered 266 security incidents between July and September 2021, which accounted for 185,721,284 breaches records. Download now.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

billion phishing emails with Microsoft Defender for Office 365 in 2021. However, only 22 percent of customers using Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), Microsoft’s Cloud Identity Solution, have implemented a strong identity authentication protection as of December 2021. The IT giant added has blocked more than 25.6

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

North Korea-linked TA406 APT group has intensified its attacks in 2021, particularly credential harvesting campaigns. A report published by Proofpoint revealed that the North Korea-linked TA406 APT group ( Kimsuky , Thallium , and Konni , Black Banshee, Velvet Chollima) has intensified its operations in 2021. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 31, 2022

That was in March 2021, but there are similar fake EDR services on offer today. police and government email accounts, including a police department in India; a government ministry of the United Arab Emirates; the Brazilian Secretariat of Education; and Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Education. In July 2021, Sen.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

FritzFrog P2P botnet is back and is targeting servers belonging to entities in the healthcare, education, and government sectors. The bot is written in Golang and implements wormable capabilities, experts reported attacks against entities in the government, education, and finance sectors. ” reads the report published by Akamai.

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Jamf

JUNE 9, 2021

Catch up on the biggest announcements from Apple’s annual event and what it means for the enterprise, education, healthcare organizations and more.

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IG Guru

AUGUST 20, 2021

The post Infogov World 2021 Schedule Posted appeared first on IG GURU. Check out the schedule of events and presentations here.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 14, 2022

million in 2021 , compared with $3.8 Despite increased public awareness of cybersecurity risks and safe browsing practices, the impact of phishing has increased exponentially – IBM’s 2021 Cost of Data Breach Report found phishing to be the second most expensive attack vector for enterprises. companies rising to $14.8 million in 2015.

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CILIP

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Alongside our existing Partnership Agreement with CILIP in Scotland (renewed in 2021), we are working closely with the National Committees - CILIP Cymru Wales and CILIP Ireland - to establish a new basis for our work together under Joint Agreements. 2021 has been a tremendously exciting year for CILIP?s A year in review.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

A cyber espionage group targets governments and state-owned organizations in multiple Asian countries since early 2021. Threat actors are targeting government and state-owned organizations in multiple Asian countries as parts of a cyber espionage campaign that remained under the radar since early 2021. Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 26, 2022

According to the Infosec 2021 IT & Security Talent Pipeline Survey , over 90% of hiring managers struggle to fill open cyber roles — leaving mission-critical work undone and existing teams strapped for time and resources. About the essayist: Jack Koziol is the founder, SVP and GM of Infosec Institute , a cybersecurity education company.

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IG Guru

JULY 20, 2021

Palmyra, NJ (July 15, 2021) – The ARMA International Educational Foundation (Foundation) is pleased to announce it will administer La ARMA Nostra’s 2021 Reimbursement Grant Program. The post PRESS RELEASE: 2021 LA ARMA NOSTRA CERTIFICATION REIMBURSEMENT GRANT PROGRAM appeared first on IG GURU.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

We don’t know much about the source of the November 2021 incident, other than GoDaddy’s statement that it involved a compromised password, and that it took about two months for the company to detect the intrusion. What else do we know about the cause of these incidents?

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IG Guru

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Front Street, Columbus, OH 43215 Date: September 23rd, 2021 Time: 2:40-4:00 pm. We will then be able to explore the Visitor Education Center’s interactive exhibits until 5:00 pm. The post ARMA Greater Columbus September 2021 Chapter Meeting – Tour of The Supreme Court of Ohio appeared first on IG GURU.

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IG Guru

AUGUST 17, 2021

Palmyra, NJ (August 16th, 2021) – The ARMA International Educational Foundation (Foundation) is pleased to announce it will administer La ARMA Nostra’s 2021 Reimbursement Grant Program. The post DEADLINE EXTENDED: 2021 LA ARMA NOSTRA CERTIFICATION REIMBURSEMENT GRANT PROGRAM appeared first on IG GURU.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 14, 2023

.” The FCC tweet also provided a link to the agency’s awareness page on juice jacking , which was originally published in advance of the Thanksgiving Holiday in 2019 but was updated in 2021 and then again shortly after the FBI’s tweet was picked up by the news media. ” What can you do to avoid juice jacking?

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in August 2021 – 61 million records breached appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. Travel and medical insurance provider guard.me million) Indra hacking group blamed for attack on Iranian railway system (unknown) Willdan Group, Inc.

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AIIM

APRIL 29, 2021

You can have some great, fantastic ideas about what you want to do with information, but you need to be able to educate everyone up and down the stack about what you are planning. Educate potentially stressed individuals on why changes need to occur. Recognize That Change Management Isn't Just for Frontline Workers.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

However, there are plenty of other incidents to dig into, including a raft of ransomware attacks against the education sector. And don’t forget to check out our Q3 2021 data breaches and cyber attacks quarterly review , in which we take a closer look at the information gathered in our monthly lists.

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IT Governance

JULY 13, 2021

Welcome to our second quarterly review of security incidents for 2021, in which we take a closer look at the information gathered in our monthly list of cyber attacks and data breaches. IT Governance discovered 377 security incidents between April and June 2021, which accounted for 1,224,539,395 breached records. This represents a 7.4%

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Security Affairs

MAY 4, 2021

Belnet (or the Belgian National research and education network ) is a Belgian internet provider for educational institutions, research centres, scientific institutes and government services. BELNET provides web services to higher education, federal departments and ministries, and international organisations.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Time for the crystal ball – What to expect in 2021. Wed, 02/03/2021 - 11:56. In the fourth Thales Security Sessions podcast , Neira Jones asked me to join Troels Oerting, Chairman of the Board of the World Economic Forum's Centre for Cybersecurity (C4C) and discuss what we can expect in 2021 by reviewing 2020. Encryption.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

In June 2021, the Nigerian government officially placed an indefinite ban on Twitter , restricting it from operating in Nigeria after the social media platform deleted tweets by the Nigerian president. The nation also is among the world’s most corrupt, according to 2020 findings from Transparency International.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Quebec shut down nearly 4,000 of its sites as a preventative measure after the disclosure of a PoC exploit for the Log4Shell flaw ( CVE-2021-44228 ) in the Apache Log4j Java-based logging library. Query our API for "tags=CVE-2021-44228" for source IP addresses and other IOCs. formatMsgNoLookups option is set to false.

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IT Governance

MARCH 1, 2021

The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in February 2021 – 2.3 Google says it’s too easy for hackers to find new security flaws Poland’s Medical University of Silesia issued GDPR fine for omitted data breach notification Blockchain transactions confirm murky and interconnected ransomware scene.

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Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2022

The FBI warns organizations in the higher education sector of credentials sold on cybercrime forums that can allow threat actors to access their networks. In May 2021, cybercriminals offered more than 36,000 login credentials for.edu email accounts and advertised the data on an instant messaging platform.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Sabbath ransomware is a new threat that has been targeting critical infrastructure in the United States and Canada since June 2021. A new ransomware group called Sabbath (aka UNC2190) has been targeting critical infrastructure in the United States and Canada since June 2021.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 13, 2022

“InfraGard connects critical infrastructure owners, operators, and stakeholders with the FBI to provide education, networking, and information-sharing on security threats and risks,” the FBI’s InfraGard fact sheet reads. Department of Justice in April.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Related: High-profile healthcare hacks in 2021. Educate employees. Many security programs focus on employee education (creating a strong password, being aware of phishing, etc.). The risks are real, and the impact of cybersecurity events continues to grow. Your employees can be your first line of defense or your weakest link.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 13, 2021

The PrintNightmare flaws (tracked as ( CVE-2021-1675 , CVE-2021-34527 , and CVE-2021-36958 ) reside in the Windows Print Spooler service, print drivers, and the Windows Point and Print feature. An attacker can exploit these vulnerabilities for local privilege escalation (LPE) or remote code execution (RCE).

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 5, 2021

6, 2021, a day when most of the world was glued to television coverage of the riot at the U.S. Microsoft’s initial advisory about the Exchange flaws credited Reston, Va. based Volexity for reporting the vulnerabilities. Volexity President Steven Adair said the company first saw attackers quietly exploiting the Exchange bugs on Jan.

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