Eric Goldstein Leaving CISA for Private Sector Role

CISA executive assistant director for cybersecurity Eric Goldstein is leaving the agency after more than three years.

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CISA Senior Official Goldstein to Leave Agency in June

Eric Goldstein, the executive assistant director for cybersecurity at the CISA, is leaving the agency in June after playing a crucial role in driving the agency’s secure-by-design initiatives and strengthening partnerships with the private sector.

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WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange Can Appeal His Extradition to the US, British Court Says

Two judges in London have ruled WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange can appeal his extradition to the US on freedom of speech grounds.

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CyberArk to Acquire Machine Identity Firm Venafi for $1.54 Billion

CyberArk agreed to acquire machine identity management Venafi from Thoma Bravo for $1.54 billion.

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White House Unveils AI Safety Framework for US Workers

The White House unveiled a framework to protect U.S. workers from AI risks, emphasizing health and safety rights, governance, human oversight, and transparency as organizations adopt new technologies.

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Cybersecurity M&A Roundup for First Half of May 2024

Roundup of the cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals announced in the first half of May 2024.

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Two Students Uncover Security Bug That Could Let Millions Do Their Laundry for Free

Two students at UC Santa Cruz, Alexander Sherbrooke and Iakov Taranenko, discovered a security vulnerability in the API used by CSC ServiceWorks’ mobile app that allows anyone to remotely operate the company’s laundry machines for free.

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2.4 Million Impacted by WebTPA Data Breach

Health insurance firm WebTPA says the personal information of 2.4 million individuals was compromised in a data breach.

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Cyber Criminals Exploit GitHub and FileZilla to Deliver Cocktail Malware

A “multi-faceted campaign” has been observed abusing legitimate services like GitHub and FileZilla to deliver an array of stealer malware and banking trojans such as Atomic (aka AMOS), Vidar, Lumma (aka LummaC2), and Octo by impersonating credible software like 1Password, Bartender 5, and Pixelmator Pro.
“The presence of multiple malware variants suggests a broad cross-platform targeting

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UK Government Publishes AI Cybersecurity Guidance

The UK government has released guidance to help AI developers and vendors protect their AI models from hacking and potential sabotage, with the goal of transforming this guidance into a global standard to promote security by design in AI systems.

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