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Cyber Security: What are the OWASP top 10? Explained over a beer at the pub! Patty C discusses the OWASP top 10, a list of the most critical web application security risks.

The global threat landscape is becoming more complicated with increasing sophistication and speed of cyberattacks, as reflected in Microsoft’s Digital Defense Report 2023. Basic security hygiene, such as multifactor authentication and the

VF Corp, the parent company of popular brands such as The North Face, Supreme, and Vans, recently experienced a cybersecurity incident impacting its online order fulfillment capabilities. Other brands under VF Corp,

Cyberattacks are becoming an increasing concern in the food and beverage industries, as these attacks result in the sudden inaccessibility of valuable company data. Siemens has released a white paper outlining the

Key Points: Narf Industries has entered into a collaboration with MITRE and Red Balloon Security to develop a new threat model for embedded software and hardware solutions, focusing on the mitigation of

Key Points: The 2024 US NDAA (National Defense Authorization Act) will focus on strengthening nuclear cybersecurity and promoting the use of artificial intelligence in military and defense operations. The act includes provisions

Log4j remains a top target for cyber-attacks in 2023 and the HTTP/2 Rapid Reset is emerging as a significant new threat, according to Cloudflare’s annual “Year in Review” report. More than one

Key Points: The 8220 hacker group, originally identified by Cisco Talos in 2017, is exploiting Windows and Linux web servers using crypto-jacking malware. Recently, the group targeted the Oracle WebLogic vulnerability (CVE-2017-3506)

The FBI reports that the Play ransomware gang has breached approximately 300 organizations, including critical infrastructure entities, globally between June 2022 and October 2023. A joint advisory warning has been issued in

Key Points: The use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in cybersecurity is transforming the way digital threats are managed. AI plays a crucial role in predicting and detecting threats across many industries