A checklist for strengthening your cloud security posture – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-81404212,imgsize-226474,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/news/a-checklist-for-strengthening-your-cloud-security-posture.jpg By Ravi MaguluriAccording to IDC’s IT spending Survey, May 2020, as a result of the spread of the pandemic, 64% of the organizations in India are expected to increase demand for cloud computing while 56% for cloud software to support the new normal. Cost savings, scalability, and flexibility ...
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NSA, FBI Alert on N. Korean Hackers Spoofing Emails from Trusted Sources
NSA, FBI Alert on N. Korean Hackers Spoofing Emails from Trusted Sources https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/rmails.png May 03, 2024NewsroomEmail Security / Malware The U.S. government on Thursday published a new cybersecurity advisory warning of North Korean threat actors’ attempts to send emails in a manner that makes them appear like they are from legitimate and trusted parties. The joint bulletin was published by ...
Read More »Microsoft has warning about these 2 Android apps – ET CISO
Microsoft has warning about these 2 Android apps – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-109832906,imgsize-62402,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/ot-security/microsoft-has-warning-about-these-2-android-apps.jpg Microsoft researchers recently discovered vulnerabilities in several popular Android applications, totaling over 4 billion downloads according to a blog post by Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence Team. These security flaws could have allowed attackers to steal sensitive user data. The specific issue identified is called a “dirty stream” attack, where ...
Read More »Wells Fargo fires employee after data breach exposes customer information, ET CISO
Wells Fargo fires employee after data breach exposes customer information, ET CISO Wells Fargo has disclosed a data breach caused by the actions of one of its employees, resulting in the exposure of personal and mortgage account information for two of its customers. The incident, confirmed by the California-based banking giant, was not a cyber-attack but rather a violation of ...
Read More »FLoC and data privacy in the world of targeted ads – ET CISO
FLoC and data privacy in the world of targeted ads – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-82208111,imgsize-379570,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/news/floc-and-data-privacy-in-the-world-of-targeted-ads.jpg By Anupam shuklaA 70s adage about television advertising goes something like “if you are not paying for the product, then you ARE the product!”. Pithy as the quote may be, it contains a world of meaning and relevance, especially for today. We cannot deny that today ...
Read More »Hackers Increasingly Abusing Microsoft Graph API for Stealthy Malware Communications
Hackers Increasingly Abusing Microsoft Graph API for Stealthy Malware Communications https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/malware.png May 03, 2024NewsroomCloud Security / Threat Intelligence Threat actors have been increasingly weaponizing Microsoft Graph API for malicious purposes with the aim of evading detection. This is done to “facilitate communications with command-and-control (C&C) infrastructure hosted on Microsoft cloud services,” the Symantec Threat Hunter Team, part of Broadcom, said ...
Read More »Facebook, Instagram in EU crosshairs for suspected tech rule breaches – ET CISO
Facebook, Instagram in EU crosshairs for suspected tech rule breaches – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-109773610,imgsize-48770,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/corporate/facebook-instagram-in-eu-crosshairs-for-suspected-tech-rule-breaches.jpg File image Meta Platforms’ Facebook and Instagram have failed to tackle deceptive advertising and disinformation ahead of key European Parliament elections, the European Commission said on Tuesday as it opened an investigation into suspected breaches of EU online content rules. The move by EU tech regulators ...
Read More »What is the CISO’s first recourse?, IT Security News, ET CISO
What is the CISO’s first recourse?, IT Security News, ET CISO What happens in the case of the inevitable – a cyberattack? What is the first recourse? This came up when a leading advocate who is also a leading cybersecurity counsel to organizations and works with the Government too – broached this thought during a conference. He observed that most ...
Read More »Remote work leads to massive surge in hacking globally: Report – ET CISO
Remote work leads to massive surge in hacking globally: Report – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-82601146,imgsize-22919,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/news/remote-work-leads-to-massive-surge-in-hacking-globally-report.jpg New York, With most people working from home, due to the Coronavirus pandemic, there has been a surge in cyber crime. The year 2021 saw 5,258 data breaches across the globe, a third more breaches analysed than last year, according to a report on Thursday. The ...
Read More »Expert-Led Webinar – Uncovering Latest DDoS Tactics and Learn How to Fight Back
Expert-Led Webinar – Uncovering Latest DDoS Tactics and Learn How to Fight Back https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/ddos.jpg May 03, 2024The Hacker NewsLive Webinar / Server Security In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the threat of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks looms more significant than ever. As these cyber threats grow in sophistication, understanding and countering them becomes crucial for any business seeking ...
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