Jun 22, 2024NewsroomNational Security / Cyber Espionage The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) imposed sanctions against a dozen individuals serving executive and senior leadership roles at Kaspersky Lab, a day after the Russian company was banned by the Commerce Department. The move “underscores our commitment to ensure the integrity…
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Video Understanding and preparing for the potential long-tail costs of data breaches is crucial for businesses that aim to mitigate the impact of security incidents 21 Jun 2024 A successful cyberattack can affect an organization in many ways, but the way the organization handles the incident extends far beyond the immediate aftermath. Indeed, the long-term…
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The Los Angeles Unified School District has confirmed a data breach after threat actors stole student and employee data by breaching the company’s Snowflake account. SnowFlake is a cloud database platform used by some of the largest companies worldwide to store their data. Earlier this month, a threat actor began to sell data from numerous…
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The U.S. did not sanction CEO and founder Eugene Kaspersky. The United States has blocked members of Russia-based cybersecurity vendor Kaspersky’s leadership from making transactions in the country a day after banning the company from making sales in the U.S. Twelve individuals associated with Kaspersky have been designated to the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list…
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Who Is Scanning for CVE-2023-1389? Back in April, when we first started tracking CVE-2023-1389, we did an analysis of who was scanning for it, and found that the majority of scanning activity was coming from just two ASNs, AS49870 (Alsycon, a hosting provider out of the Netherlands) and AS47890 (Unmanaged Ltd). Running these analyses again,…
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In an interview with CRN, Insight Enterprises executive Megan Amdahl says there are multiple tailwinds for AI PC adoption, including potential productivity gains, an aging fleet of hastily obtained 2020-era PCs and Microsoft’s plan to stop supporting Windows 10 in 2025. What will motivate businesses to buy the growing wave of AI PCs hitting the…
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This aligns with trends noted by analysts at Dell’Oro Group. In the first quarter of this year, they saw a 23% growth rate for SASE revenue, the 17th consecutive quarter with over 20% growth. And the unified SASE market, Dell’Oro said, especially appeals to the mid-market thanks to its simplified networking and security integration. “Enterprises…
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The medical data exposed in the cyberattack earlier this year may have included ‘diagnoses, medicines, test results, images, care and treatment,’ according to Change Healthcare. Change Healthcare disclosed that it now believes sensitive patient medical data was exposed in the widely felt cyberattack earlier this year, as the UnitedHealth-owned company said it is preparing to…
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A pair of cyberattacks against software maker CDK continues to impact thousands of car dealerships and has spurred threat actors to launch impersonation attacks. The CDK Global outage affecting thousands of car dealerships continued Friday, while the attempts to recover from cyberattacks earlier this week were compounded by reported impersonation scams targeting dealership staff. While…
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