Top news of the week: 07.12.2022.
Most US defense contractors fail basic cybersecurity requirements
A survey of 300 U.S. defense contractors find many still fail to meet baseline cybersecurity standards or utilize modern technologies for monitoring threats. Experts told SC Media the ...
Cybersecurity and Cybercrime in 2023: What MSPs Need to Know
Netsurion offers seven trends shaping the IT security landscape that MSPs should be particularly aware of during 2023.
Cuba ransomware infections of US organizations have doubled in last year, feds say
Many of the organizations targeted by the group are designated as critical infrastructure, with the agencies flagging the financial services, government, healthcare, manufacturing and ...
Ransomware, at Your Service
Ransomware as a service puts powerful tools into the hands of every criminal. Learn what IT pros should do about this mounting threat.
Three ways to break the blame culture on security teams
Blame culture exists, but through transparency, deep observability, and embracing a security-first mindset, companies can become better prepared to take on a security incident.
Cyber Safety Review Board turns its sights on Lapsus$ extortion group in latest review
The Cyber Safety Review Board — launched earlier this year, led by DHS and composed of top federal cybersecurity officials and private sector experts — will examine the tactics the group ...
Maryland bars state employees from using Kaspersky, TikTok, Huawei
In an emergency cybersecurity directive issued Tuesday, the state flagged technologies from eight companies and prohibited state government employees from using them for official business.
Calisto show interests into entities involved in Ukraine war support
Calisto (aka Callisto, COLDRIVER) is suspected to be a Russian-nexus intrusion set active since at least April 2017. Although it was not publicly attributed to any Russian intelligence ...