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The first quarter of 2024 broke records with 192 publicly disclosed ransomware attacks, an increase of 48% over 2023. The number of undisclosed attacks also reached new heights, with a 22% increase over the previous year. The unreported to reported ratio began to stabilize throughout the first three months of the year, with the figure…
Read MoreMS-ISAC ADVISORY NUMBER: 2024-045 DATE(S) ISSUED: 05/06/2024 OVERVIEW: Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Google Android OS, the most severe of which could allow for privilege escalation. Android is an operating system developed by Google for mobile devices, including, but not limited to, smartphones, tablets, and watches. Successful exploitation of the most severe of these…
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Security Operations, Google’s platform for detecting, investigating, and responding to cybersecurity threats, will use AI to automate detections from threat discoveries. Google and Mandiant experts provide teams with curated detections that let them specify the type of threat detection they need for their environment. The company unveiled two new kinds of detections: cloud and emerging…
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Google is adding a new feature to Google Chrome that allows publishers to add video chapters to videos embedded on websites, similar to how chapters work on YouTube. According to a new post on Chrome’s status page, the new “Video Chapter” support is part of the MediaMetadata interface for the Media Session API, which contains the metadata…
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The complexities of global compliance pose significant challenges for businesses, amidst evolving laws and new technologies. Experts highlight the fragmented nature of digital regulations, emphasizing the need for proactive measures. With rising costs and hidden impacts on business operations, organizations are investing in Governance, Risk, and Compliance teams and leveraging AI and automation. Cloud providers…
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Abacus Group, NexusTek, Astrica, Wipro, HP, Microsoft and Saviynt were among the tech companies making key executive hires and moves during April 2024. New CEOs at Abacus Group, NexusTek, Astrica and Wipro were some of the biggest executive moves last month. Anthony D’Ambrosi, formerly of ATSG; Hamilton Yu; Vicky Papa, formerly of NTT Data; and…
Read More3cx — 3cx 3CX Uncontrolled Search Path Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of 3CX. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of OpenSSL. The…
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‘At the heart of this partnership is our ability to be a very scaled ServiceNow ecosystem player in a very rapid timeframe. We’re focused on ServiceNow, not from an IT perspective, but on the growth areas around core business operations,’ says CoreX CEO Rick Wright. CoreX, a relatively new ServiceNow-focused solution provider, said Friday it…
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‘The direct integrations with Teams, Slack and Zoom are critical for bringing calls and meetings to the forefront of the Produce8 experience,’ says Joel Abramson, Produce8 CEO. Joel Abramson and Produce8’s mission is to solve the productivity problem they see in the channel. Vancouver, Canada-based Produce8 is a work analytics platform that allows MSPs to…
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‘I think of it as an entrepreneurial way to be in a global market as a leader on day one with one of the biggest partners in the world. We really want to be that hub in the security industry [for] providing really advanced cyber solutions,’ LevelBlue’s CEO Bob McCullen tells CRN on the company’s…
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