March 2024 - Page 28

TLDR: Check Point’s Threat Report predicts a rise in cyber attacks in South Africa ahead of the elections. FakeUpdates is the top malware in SA, exploiting human trust through deceptive software update

TLDR: Despite efforts by organizations, women make up only 25% of the cybersecurity workforce. The industry faces a shortage of skilled professionals, necessitating a broader talent pool. In the article titled “International

Article Summary TLDR: The Office of the National Cyber Director plans to update the national cybersecurity strategy implementation plan. The update includes regulatory reforms, software liability, and regulatory harmonization across critical infrastructure

TLDR: CISA is understaffed and ill-equipped to handle risks to operational technology systems GAO report highlights challenges faced by CISA and nonfederal entities in combating cyber threats The Government Accountability Office (GAO)

Summary of the Article TLDR: New SEC regulations require reporting of material cybersecurity breaches within four days. CISOs need to focus on building a defendable cybersecurity program with key elements. The article

TLDR: Todyl Inc., a networking and cybersecurity startup, raises $50 million in funding led by Base10 Partners. The company offers a cloud-first platform that combines multiple cybersecurity segments using a modular approach

TLDR: Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS), Cyber Florida, and Cisco are partnering to share the stories of women in cybersecurity. The collaboration includes a live session at the 2024 WiCyS conference and a

Article Summary TLDR: HiddenLayer Threat Report illuminates AI and cybersecurity intersection. Survey finds widespread AI vulnerabilities and breaches in organizations. In the rapidly advancing domain of artificial intelligence (AI), the HiddenLayer Threat

TLDR: Phosphorus Cybersecurity Inc., a Nashville-based Internet of Things company, has appointed Mike Sullivan as president of worldwide field operations. This announcement follows a recent $27 million funding round extension. Article Summary:

TLDR: Insider threats are on the rise due to current workforce trends, posing security risks for organizations. The increasing number of insider attacks, financial pressure, third-party relationships, “resenteeism,” and stress levels among