CISA released nineteen Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on November 14, 2024. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-24-319-01 Siemens RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW ICSA-24-319-02 Siemens SIPORT ICSA-24-319-03 Siemens OZW672 and OZW772 Web Server ICSA-24-319-04 Siemens SINEC NMS ICSA-24-319-05 Siemens Solid Edge ICSA-24-319-06 Siemens SCALANCE M-800 Family ICSA-24-319-07 Siemens…
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‘The technology and resilience needed to respond to cyber threats are within the MSP ecosystem. Insurers don’t have access to this level of insight, which is why they need a trusted intermediary,’ says Spectra CEO Edouard von Herberstein. Insurance providers Spectra and Beltex have formed a strategic alliance in a move to solve long-standing challenges…
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Gartner assesses the eight top cloud platform service providers—accounting for 97 percent of the global cloud services market—which includes AWS, Google, Microsoft, Oracle, Alibaba, IBM, Huawei and Tencent. The top eight cloud platform service providers own 97 percent share of the global market, with AI and generative AI technologies becoming key to winning customers. These…
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Each year, Cybersecurity Awareness Month serves as a reminder of the critical role that cybersecurity plays in our lives. Every October, LevelBlue champions this initiative which brings awareness to cyber risks, and promotes best practices to protect against growing cyber threats. Throughout the month, we focused the spotlight on cyber resilience – sharing key trends…
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Partners should see ‘a huge opportunity with OpenShift virtualization,’ especially with continued frustrations over price changes at rival VMware, said Kirsten Newcomer, Red Hat’s senior director of hybrid cloud platforms. Updates to Red Hat OpenShift, OpenShift AI, Edge Device and Developer Hub should offer partners more ways to do business with customers, executives with the…
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CISA and the FBI confirmed that Chinese hackers compromised the “private communications” of a “limited number” of government officials after breaching multiple U.S. broadband providers. The attackers also stole other information from the companies’ compromised systems, including information related to customer call records and law enforcement requests. “Specifically, we have identified that PRC-affiliated actors have…
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Suspected Russian hackers were caught exploiting a recently patched Windows vulnerability as a zero-day in ongoing attacks targeting Ukrainian entities. The security flaw (CVE-2024-43451) is an NTLM Hash Disclosure spoofing vulnerability reported by ClearSky security researchers, which can be exploited to steal the logged-in user’s NTLMv2 hash by forcing connections to a remote attacker-controlled server.…
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The business contact information for 122 million people circulating since February 2024 is now confirmed to have been stolen from a B2B demand generation platform. The data comes from DemandScience (formerly Pure Incubation), a B2B demand generation company that aggregates data. Data aggregation is the process of collecting, compiling, and organizing data from public sources to…
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‘So we have embarked on this thing that effectively created an edge cloud,’ Dell’s senior vice president of edge computing, strategy, and execution, Gil Shneorson, tells CRN. ‘And it’s still the only edge operations software that does all of those things combined. There’s nothing like that out there.’ Edge applications in retail or factory environments…
Read MorePalo Alto Networks (PAN) has released an important informational bulletin on securing management interfaces after becoming aware of claims of an unverified remote code execution vulnerability via the PAN-OS management interface. CISA urges users and administrators to review the following for more information, follow PAN’s guidance for hardening network devices, review PAN’s instruction for accessing…
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