May 2024 - Page 30

TLDR: Dell Technologies and CrowdStrike have expanded their partnership to deliver Dell’s Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services with CrowdStrike Falcon XDR platform. Cyber attacks are becoming more sophisticated, and organizations need

TLDR: Research in the UK shows that most people are bad at creating strong passwords Despite concerns about hacking, many individuals still use weak passwords like pet names or significant dates Robust

TLDR: The U.K. has banned generic passwords on smart devices to protect against cyber-attacks. Experts suggest Canada should follow suit due to the increasing threat of cybersecurity breaches. The United Kingdom has

TLDR: Legislation was tabled in the House of Assembly to strengthen cybersecurity laws in Bermuda following a cyberattack on the Government. The Cybersecurity Act 2024 and Computer Misuse Act 2024 aim to

TLDR: Germany’s Foreign Minister discussed cyber-security benefits of New Zealand aligning with AUKUS during her visit. New Zealand is considering joining the second pillar of AUKUS to share advanced technologies. Germany’s Foreign

TLDR: Cyberattacks on water supplies have led local agencies to ramp up security measures. Altoona Water Authority adopted a “zero trust model” after incidents in Florida and Aliquippa. In the wake of

TLDR: Two Maine firms, BerryDunn and Reliable Networks, are at odds over a major data breach last fall. Personal information of over a million people, including Social Security numbers and medical data,

TLDR: Verizon DBIR report highlights basic security mistakes leading to data breaches Workplace exclusion in cybersecurity impacts underrepresented groups In this week’s CISO Corner, key elements include: In the Verizon Data Breach

Paris Olympics Cybersecurity at Risk via Attack Surface Gaps TLDR: Web applications for the 2024 Paris Olympics have improved security compared to past events. However, gaps still exist, leaving room for cyberattacks

TLDR: Microsoft has faced multiple security breaches and failures in recent years, leading to criticism from security experts, lawmakers, and regulatory agencies. To address these issues, the company has announced the “Secure