February 27, 2024
Via: Mary GametHealthcare cybersecurity is a significant concern for organizations in the industry due to regulations like HIPAA, HITECH Act, and PHI. In 2022, Check Point Research counted 1463 cyberattacks on a weekly average. That is a 74% increase from 2021. US […]
February 20, 2024
Via: The RegisterSmart home security camera slinger Wyze is telling customers that a cybersecurity “incident” allowed thousands of users to see other people’s camera feeds. Thanks to a helpful Reg reader who sent a customer email over to us, we know that […]
November 1, 2023
Via: The RegisterCyberattacks on industrial control systems are becoming more common, and there isn’t likely to be a let up any time soon. The fallout from those attacks can be severe given the potential physical impact – outages and shutdowns in manufacturing […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
October 11, 2023
Via: SecurityWeekSiemens and Schneider Electric’s Patch Tuesday advisories for October 2023 address more than 40 vulnerabilities affecting their products. Siemens Siemens has published a dozen new advisories addressing 41 vulnerabilities. One advisory describes seven vulnerabilities affecting Siemens’ Ruggedcom APE1808 industrial application […]
September 25, 2023
Via: Help Net SecurityChanging approaches to cybersecurity have led to slow but steady progress in defense and protection. Still, competing interests create a growing challenge for cybersecurity decision makers and practitioners, according to CompTIA. The state of cybersecurity Most business and technology professionals […]
August 31, 2023
Via: Help Net SecurityThe number of IoT devices in enterprise networks and across the internet is projected to reach 29 billion by the year 2030. This exponential growth has inadvertently increased the attack surface. Each interconnected device can potentially create new avenues for […]
August 31, 2023
Via: Rassell NealAs with every other industry, the automotive sector has seen a massive uptick in cyberthreats since its digital transformation started to pick up pace. The incorporation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, infotainment systems, autonomous driving, and other connected technologies […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
August 2, 2023
Via: The Hacker NewsAbout 34% of security vulnerabilities impacting industrial control systems (ICSs) that were reported in the first half of 2023 have no patch or remediation, registering a significant increase from 13% the previous year. According to data compiled by SynSaber, a […]
June 21, 2023
Via: Iris CarterWeb3 is just around the corner, paving the way for a new digital future. According to Gartner, 25% of companies will integrate legacy apps and services with decentralized Web3 technologies by 2024. This shift holds immense potential for businesses, but […]
Application security, Security
April 10, 2023
Via: The Hacker NewsAs technology advances, cyberattacks are becoming more sophisticated. With the increasing use of technology in our daily lives, cybercrime is on the rise, as evidenced by the fact that cyberattacks caused 92% of all data breaches in the first quarter […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
July 20, 2022
Via: Help Net SecuritySix vulnerabilities in the MiCODUS MV720 GPS tracker that’s used by organizations around the world to manage and protect vehicle fleets could be exploited by attackers to remotely cut fuel to or abruptly stop vehicles. “Attackers could choose to surreptitiously […]
Application security, Security
July 6, 2022
Via: Dark ReadingA study out this week shows that global spending on identity and access management (IAM) solutions is on pace to rise by 62% over the next five years. A big chunk of that growth will be built on the back […]
Network security, Security, Threats & Malware, Virus & Malware
July 1, 2022
Via: Help Net SecurityNXM Labs unveiled its NXM Autonomous Security platform that prevents hackers from gaining unauthorized access to commercial, industrial, medical, or consumer internet of things (IoT) devices. Tested in collaboration with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), California Institute of Technology (Caltech), […]
May 2, 2022
Via: Security AffairsThey continuously send and receive data via the internet and can be the easiest way for a hacker to access your home network. IoT devices can spy on people, steal data, or bring down vast swathes of the internet, as […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
April 22, 2022
Via: Naked SecurityQNAP, the makers of Networked Attached Storage (NAS) devices that are especially popular with home and small business users, has issued a warning about not-yet-patched bugs in the company’s products. Home and small office NAS devices, which typically range in […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
March 8, 2022
Via: The Hacker NewsAs many as seven security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in PTC’s Axeda software that could be weaponized to gain unauthorized access to medical and IoT devices. Collectively called “Access:7,” the weaknesses – three of which are rated Critical in severity […]
February 7, 2022
Via: The Hacker NewsToday’s enterprise networks are complex environments with different types of wired and wireless devices being connected and disconnected. The current device discovery solutions have been mainly focused on identifying and monitoring servers, workstation PCs, laptops and infrastructure devices such as […]
Threats & Malware, Virus & Malware
February 3, 2022
Via: Security WeekClaroty’s “Global State of Industrial Cybersecurity” report is based on a Pollfish survey of 1,100 IT and OT security professionals in the United States, Europe and the APAC region. More than half of respondents work for enterprises that have an […]
February 2, 2022
Via: Radware BlogInitially, the use of Wi-Fi networks in companies was restricted to providing convenient Internet access at halls or conference rooms. In such an application, the performance was quite suitable and took a secondary place in an IT infrastructure. However, literally […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
January 31, 2022
Via: CSO OnlineMore than half (53%) of the IoT (internet of things) and internet of medical things (IoMT) devices used in healthcare contain critical cybersecurity risks, according to The State of IoMT Device Security report by Cynerio, which analyzed devices from more […]