Sensitive Illinois Voter Data Exposed by Contractor’s Unsecured Databases

Social Security numbers, death certificates, voter applications, and other personal information was accessible on the open internet, highlighting the ongoing challenges in election security.

Security Latest – ​Read More

Disney, Nike, IBM Signatures Anchor 3M Fake Emails a Day

A simple toggle in Proofpoint’s email service allowed for brand impersonation at an industrial scale. It prompts the question: Are secure email gateways (SEGs) secure enough?

darkreading – ​Read More

In Other News: European Banks Put to Test, Voting DDoS Attacks, Tenable Exploring Sale

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: over 100 European banks undergo cyber resilience test, DDoS attacks don’t impact voting, and Tenable exploring a potential sale.

The post In Other News: European Banks Put to Test, Voting DDoS Attacks, Tenable Exploring Sale appeared first on SecurityWeek.

SecurityWeek – ​Read More

Implementing Identity Continuity With the NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Having a robust identity continuity plan is not just beneficial but essential for avoiding financially costly and potentially brand-damaging outages.

darkreading – ​Read More

The European Union’s World-First Artificial Intelligence Rules Are Officially Taking Effect

EU officials say the Artificial Intelligence Act will protect the “fundamental rights” of citizens while also encouraging investment and innovation in the booming AI industry.

The post The European Union’s World-First Artificial Intelligence Rules Are Officially Taking Effect appeared first on SecurityWeek.

SecurityWeek – ​Read More

Webinar: Discover the All-in-One Cybersecurity Solution for SMBs

In today’s digital battlefield, small and medium businesses (SMBs) face the same cyber threats as large corporations, but with fewer resources. Managed service providers (MSPs) are struggling to keep up with the demand for protection.
If your current cybersecurity strategy feels like a house of cards – a complex, costly mess of different vendors and tools – it’s time for a change.
Introducing

The Hacker News – ​Read More

Protect AI Raises $60 Million in Series B Funding

AI and ML security provider Protect AI has raised $60 million in a Series B funding round led by Evolution Equity Partners.

The post Protect AI Raises $60 Million in Series B Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek.

SecurityWeek – ​Read More

Security Bypass Vulnerability Found in Rockwell Automation Logix Controllers 

A high-severity security bypass vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-6242 has been found and fixed in Rockwell Automation Logix controllers.

The post Security Bypass Vulnerability Found in Rockwell Automation Logix Controllers  appeared first on SecurityWeek.

SecurityWeek – ​Read More

CrowdStrike Investors File Class Action Suit Following Global IT Outage

The Plymouth County Retirement Association claims the company misrepresented the effectiveness of its software platform and quality control procedures. The lawsuit alleges that CrowdStrike did not adequately test its software.

Cyware News – Latest Cyber News – ​Read More

StackExchange Abused to Spread Malicious PyPI Packages as Answers

Threat actors used StackExchange to promote malicious PyPi packages, including ‘spl-types,’ ‘raydium,’ ‘sol-structs,’ ‘sol-instruct,’ and ‘raydium-sdk,’ which steal data from browsers, messaging apps, and cryptocurrency wallets.

Cyware News – Latest Cyber News – ​Read More