Month: June 2024

Chinese state-sponsored actors have been targeting a government agency since at least March 2023 in a cyberespionage campaign that researchers track as Crimson Palace. According to a report from cybersecurity company Sophos, the campaign relied on new malware variants and three different activity clusters that indicate a coordinated attack. While initial access could not be determined,…

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‘In just 12 months AI has taken a leap and, naturally, there’s an expectation that we’d all go from novices to experts in that short time. But unfortunately, that’s not the case; it’s not realistic,’ says Jason Magee, ConnectWise CEO. When it comes to the latest attack vectors, ConnectWise is focusing on how AI and…

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Intel says its new Xeon 6 E-core CPUs feature up to 288 cores and will enable data centers to significantly reduce energy consumption and space. CRN goes through four important points about the new server CPUs, including how they’re different from past generations. Intel used Computex 2024 to mark the launch of its Xeon 6…

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HPE CEO Antonio Neri has promised an “epic moment” at HPE’s Discover Conference with the first-ever keynote at the Sphere in Las Vegas, where he’ll be joined by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. Hewlett Packard Enterprise CEO Antonio Neri says HPE’s liquid cooling prowess will be a key AI systems differentiator versus competitors with the release…

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CRN Executive Editor Steve Burke spotlights All Solutions CEO Nalit Patel and the valuable life lesson that he has used to build a thriving solution provider business. When Nalit Patel was a young boy growing up in Nairobi, Kenya, his grandfather taught him and his father a valuable life lesson that he has used to…

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A ransomware attack that hit pathology services provider Synnovis on Monday and impacted several major NHS hospitals in London has now been linked to the Qilin ransomware operation. Ciaran Martin, the first CEO of the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), said that Qilin is likely behind the incident, which has locked Synnovis out of its systems…

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Kali Linux has released version 2024.2, the first version of 2024, with eighteen new tools and fixes for the Y2038 bug. Kali Linux is a distribution created for cybersecurity professionals and ethical hackers to perform penetration testing, security audits, and research against networks. As is typical for the year’s first version, the Kali Team has…

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Security leaders live under the constant pressure of evolving and scaling threats, technology trends, and business requirements. Many of us have had to play the rough catch-up game when we failed to ‘surf the wave’ of a movement and didn’t have quite the right skilled team ready. If it hasn’t happened to you yet, congratulations,…

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The incident has badly affected two National Health Service (NHS) hospital trusts responsible for several of the capital’s busiest centers, including St Thomas’ Hospital, King’s College Hospital, Guy’s Hospital, Royal Brompton Hospital, and Evelina London Children’s Hospital. By June 4, the hospitals started cancelling transplant operations and described blood transfusions as “particularly affected” in an…

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The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author.  LevelBlue does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article.  Firewall technology has mirrored the complexities in network security, evolving significantly over time. Originally serving as basic traffic regulators based on IP addresses,…

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