According to a recent cybersecurity report by Armis, geopolitical issues are affecting the cybersecurity landscape. The report found that cyberwarfare grew more widespread in 2023. The top industries exposed to attack from Chinese and Russian actors were those within manufacturing, educational services and public administration. In manufacturing, .cn and .ru domains contributed to an average…
As usual, a lot has happened in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) universe this past week. I’m also excited about all the AWS Community events and initiatives that are happening around the world. Let’s take a look together! Last week’s launches Here are some launches that got my attention: Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)…
For the past few years, Fidelity Investments has been moving a significant percentage of its applications to a cloud-based infrastructure. As part of that transition, Fidelity has consolidated its analytics data into its Enterprise Analytics Platform, which is engineered using the Snowflake Data Cloud, making it easier for teams and departments across the company to…
Jan 22, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / Hacking Media organizations and high-profile experts in North Korean affairs have been at the receiving end of a new campaign orchestrated by a threat actor known as ScarCruft in December 2023. “ScarCruft has been experimenting with new infection chains, including the use of a technical threat research report as a…
Several public and popular libraries abandoned but still used in Java and Android applications have been found susceptible to a new software supply chain attack method called MavenGate. “Access to projects can be hijacked through domain name purchases and since most default build configurations are vulnerable, it would be difficult or even impossible to know…
Remote work began as a temporary measure during the pandemic but has long been a permanent fixture in our new way of working. Organizations have shifted to remote desktop work environments at an increasing speed since then – simultaneously expanding their attack surface and exposing themselves to greater cybersecurity threats. The remote work revolution has…
Security conferences provide both public and private sector security leaders with an opportunity to network with colleagues, learn about new business & security strategies to develop their own physical security & risk programs. Security magazine brings you a list of the top physical security conferences to attend across the world in 2024. ASIS Europe March…
Cybersecurity researchers and threat analysts are high on the list of valuable targets for nation-state advanced persistent threat (APT) actors. Not only can information security personnel provide access to non-public intelligence regarding malware and mitigations, but they can also become attack vectors through which the security firms themselves could become victims. The methods through which…
US federal agencies have teamed up to release a cybersecurity best practice guidance for the water and wastewater sector (WWS). The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have published the guide in an attempt to promote cybersecurity resilience and improve incident response in…
Cloud-native technologies like containers and Kubernetes are the future of application development. That’s why we’re honored to announce that Microsoft has been named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Container Management*. We believe that this recognition validates our end-to-end approach for developing and deploying enterprise-grade, cloud-native apps that run on Azure, in…