September 2024 - Page 2

TLDR: Picus Security has received a $45M investment from Riverwood Capital to enhance its exposure management platform. The investment will help Picus expand its capabilities in attack surface management, automated penetration testing,

TLDR: Solar energy systems are vulnerable to outside attacks through inverters, microgrids, and DoS attacks. Cybersecurity professionals can protect solar energy by teaching security, updating software, and setting up a strong firewall.

TLDR: Health care is the most frequent target for ransomware attacks. Federal response to cyberattacks in the health industry is criticized as feeble and fractured. Health care industry faced numerous cyberattacks, including

TLDR: UNC2970 hackers are targeting job seekers with weaponized PDF files. They use sophisticated phishing tactics to deliver malware to victims. In a recent report, cybersecurity analysts at Google Mandiant have identified

TLDR: Key Points: Cyber-insurance landscape is shifting to encourage greater cyber resiliency Rising costs of cyberattacks are prompting insurers to re-examine underwriting How Cyber-Insurance Shifts Affect the Security Landscape The article discusses

TLDR: 946,801 Medicare beneficiaries notified of May 2023 MOVEit breach Protected health and personal information compromised In September 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) disclosed that nearly a million

TLDR: BMW i Ventures invests $12 million in cybersecurity firm RunSafe Security RunSafe Security specializes in protecting software from cyberattacks without disruption Key Points: BMW i Ventures recently announced a $12 million

“`html TLDR: A Chinese hacking competition at Northwestern Polytechnical University raised suspicions of targeting a real victim. Participants were required to keep activities secret, delete backdoors, and sign a legal responsibility document.

TLDR: The GSM Association (GSMA) is working on implementing end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for messages sent between Android and iOS ecosystems. RCS, an upgrade from SMS, is currently not E2E encrypted, prompting Google

TLDR Iran’s cyber operations are growing, targeting regional allies and enemies APT34, APT33, Lemon Sandstorm, and Charming Kitten are some of the Iranian cyber groups involved in recent attacks In the midst