OpenAI CEO Sam Altman investing in this Israeli cyber startup – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-109804647,imgsize-37952,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/corporate/openai-ceo-sam-altman-investing-in-this-israeli-cyber-startup.jpg Israeli cyber security startup Apex, focused on securing the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, has announced that it received an undisclosed investment from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Apex secured a total of $7 million in seed funding, led by Sequoia Capital and Index Ventures, ...
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Japan’s Fumio Kishida unveils a framework for global regulation of generative AI, ET CISO
Japan’s Fumio Kishida unveils a framework for global regulation of generative AI, ET CISO Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida unveiled an international framework for regulation and use of generative AI on Thursday, adding to global efforts on governance for the rapidly advancing technology. Kishida made the announcement in a speech at the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. “Generative ...
Read More »Here’s how CISOs can haul their organisations towards cyber resilience – ET CISO
Here’s how CISOs can haul their organisations towards cyber resilience – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-84546030,imgsize-59938,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/news/heres-how-cisos-can-haul-their-organisations-towards-cyber-resilience.jpg India has always been a soft target just like any other country, as systems are developed keeping the business needs in mind, not security in view. Back around 2010-2015, many e-commerce applications and payment gateways were breached but never advertised or spoken about. However, several reasons ...
Read More »New Guide Explains How to Eliminate the Risk of Shadow SaaS and Protect Corporate Data
New Guide Explains How to Eliminate the Risk of Shadow SaaS and Protect Corporate Data https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/layer.png May 03, 2024The Hacker NewsSaaS Security / Browser Security SaaS applications are dominating the corporate landscape. Their increased use enables organizations to push the boundaries of technology and business. At the same time, these applications also pose a new security risk that security leaders ...
Read More »Amigo Cyber starts forensic lab to train cyber security experts – ET CISO
Amigo Cyber starts forensic lab to train cyber security experts – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-109804692,imgsize-1920230,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/corporate/amigo-cyber-starts-forensic-lab-to-train-cyber-security-experts.jpg Ahmedabad-based Amigo Cyber Defence LLP has started a cyber security and digital forensic lab to prepare cyber security experts and expand the cyber education landscape. The lab has a capacity to train 300 cyber security experts per day and it aims to cater to the increasing ...
Read More »25% of cyberattacks motivated by ‘espionage’ in APAC : Report, ET CISO
25% of cyberattacks motivated by ‘espionage’ in APAC : Report, ET CISO About 25 per cent of cyberattacks were motivated by ‘espionage’ in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region last year, which is significantly higher than the 6 per cent and 4 per cent in Europe and North America, respectively, a new report showed on Wednesday. About 25 per cent of cyberattacks ...
Read More »Protect Your Business From These Dangerous Data Breach Trends – ET CISO
Protect Your Business From These Dangerous Data Breach Trends – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-84786293,imgsize-4126751,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/news/protect-your-business-from-these-dangerous-data-breach-trends.jpg 2020 was an unprecedented year in many ways, and data breaches were no exception. According to fraud detection vendor SpyCloud’s 2021 Annual Credential Exposure Report, there were 33% more breach sources in 2020 compared to 2019. Of those breaches, there were at least 1,486,416,779 stolen credentials in ...
Read More »Four Critical Vulnerabilities Expose HPE Aruba Devices to RCE Attacks
Four Critical Vulnerabilities Expose HPE Aruba Devices to RCE Attacks https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/hpe.png May 03, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Software Security HPE Aruba Networking (formerly Aruba Networks) has released security updates to address critical flaws impacting ArubaOS that could result in remote code execution (RCE) on affected systems. Of the 10 security defects, four are rated critical in severity – CVE-2024-26304 (CVSS score: 9.8) ...
Read More »Government sounds alarm over Zip files – ET CISO
Government sounds alarm over Zip files – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-109804788,imgsize-17868,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/grc/government-sounds-alarm-over-zip-files.jpg Indian authorities have issued a caution to their personnel regarding a cyber threat group with ties to Pakistan. This group is exploiting a flaw in the WinRAR software to introduce trojans like AllaKore and Ares into government networks. WinRAR is commonly used for managing compressed files, it is a file ...
Read More »India’s comprehensive strategy against credit card fraud, ET CISO
India’s comprehensive strategy against credit card fraud, ET CISO The year 2016 marked a pivotal turn in India’s battle against credit card fraud with the mandatory introduction of dual-factor authentication (DFA) for all online payments. Propelled by changing consumer habits and the rapid digitalization of financial services, India has seen a remarkable increase in credit card usage in the last ...
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