Indian-origin techie develops AI tells you what to focus on, raises privacy concerns – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-113654994,imgsize-26082,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/next-gen-tech/indian-origin-techie-develops-ai-tells-you-what-to-focus-on.jpg Advait Paliwal, an Indian-origin entrepreneur, has launched a new wearable device named Iris, promising users “infinite memory” of their life. The announcement was made through a social media post, highlighting the device’s unique capabilities. Iris is designed to capture photographs every minute and ...
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Agentic AI in SOCs: A Solution to SOAR’s Unfulfilled Promises
Agentic AI in SOCs: A Solution to SOAR’s Unfulfilled Promises https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/soc.png Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) was introduced with the promise of revolutionizing Security Operations Centers (SOCs) through automation, reducing manual workloads and enhancing efficiency. However, despite three generations of technology and 10 years of advancements, SOAR hasn’t fully delivered on its potential, leaving SOCs still grappling with many ...
Read More »Israeli cyber startup Torq raises $70 million in latest funding round – ET CISO
Israeli cyber startup Torq raises $70 million in latest funding round – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-113655060,imgsize-721508,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/corporate/israeli-cyber-startup-torq-raises-70-million-in-latest-funding-round.jpg Israeli cyber startup Torq said on Tuesday it raised $70 million in its second private funding round this year and targeted $100 million in annual recurring revenue by 2026. Torq, which uses artificial intelligence to provide security protection for companies, has now raised $112 million ...
Read More »Kaspersky Exits U.S., Automatically Replaces Software With UltraAV, Raising Concerns
Kaspersky Exits U.S., Automatically Replaces Software With UltraAV, Raising Concerns https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ks.png Sep 24, 2024Ravie LakshmananAntivirus / National Security Antivirus vendor Kaspersky has formally begun pulling back its offerings in the U.S., migrating existing users to UltraAV, effective September 19, 2024, ahead of its formal exit at the end of the month. “Kaspersky antivirus customers received a software update facilitating the ...
Read More »LockBit, ALPHV lead attacks as healthcare sector faces surge – ET CISO
LockBit, ALPHV lead attacks as healthcare sector faces surge – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-113655320,imgsize-2202671,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/research/ransomwares-evolving-menace-lockbit-alphv-lead-attacks-as-healthcare-sector-faces-surge.jpg According to the latest research by Barracuda Networks, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-first security solutions, over 1 in 5 (21%) of reported ransomware incidents hit healthcare organizations in the last 12 months, up from 18% a year ago. This was followed by 15% of reported attacks ...
Read More »Discover Latest Ransomware Tactics and Zero Trust Strategies in This Expert Webinar
Discover Latest Ransomware Tactics and Zero Trust Strategies in This Expert Webinar https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ransomware.png Sep 24, 2024The Hacker NewsWebinar / Cybersecurity Ransomware is no longer just a threat; it’s an entire industry. Cybercriminals are growing more sophisticated, and their tactics are evolving rapidly. This persistent danger is a major concern for business leaders. But there’s good news: you don’t have to ...
Read More »China urges vigilance against Taiwanese cyberattacks – ET CISO
China urges vigilance against Taiwanese cyberattacks – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-113620285,imgsize-14308,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/ot-security/china-urges-vigilance-against-taiwanese-cyberattacks.jpg Taiwan military dismisses China’s claims of “internet Army” behind cyberattacks China’s national security ministry said on Monday a Taiwan military-backed hacking group called Anonymous 64 has been carrying out cyberattacks against targets in China, urging people to report “anti-propaganda sabotage.” Taiwan’s defence ministry denied the allegations, saying China was the ...
Read More »U.S. Proposes Ban on Connected Vehicles Using Chinese and Russian Tech
U.S. Proposes Ban on Connected Vehicles Using Chinese and Russian Tech https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/car.png Sep 24, 2024Ravie LakshmananNational Security / Regulatory Compliance The U.S. Department of Commerce (DoC) said it’s proposing a ban on the import or sale of connected vehicles that integrate software and hardware made by foreign adversaries, particularly that of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Russia. “The ...
Read More »Alaska Airlines hit by IT outage causing ground stop in Seattle – ET CISO
Alaska Airlines hit by IT outage causing ground stop in Seattle – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-113620358,imgsize-96026,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/ot-security/alaska-airlines-hit-by-it-outage-causing-ground-stop-in-seattle.jpg FILE – Alaska Airlines planes are shown parked at gates with Mount Rainier in the background on March 1, 2021, at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) Alaska Airlines said on Monday that it experienced an IT outage that caused significant ...
Read More »Necro Android Malware Found in Popular Camera and Browser Apps on Play Store
Necro Android Malware Found in Popular Camera and Browser Apps on Play Store https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/android-malware.png Sep 24, 2024Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Malware Altered versions of legitimate Android apps associated with Spotify, WhatsApp, and Minecraft have been used to deliver a new version of a known malware loader called Necro. Kaspersky said some of the malicious apps have also been found on ...
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