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Author: Omar
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NIST Provides Advice on Assessing and Enhancing Your Business’s Cybersecurity Program
Credit: Shutterstock/PopTika Consider yourself to be your company’s new cybersecurity head. Your team has made a strong start in putting up defenses to fend off attacks from hackers and ransomware. You must demonstrate improvements over time to your CEO and customers as cybersecurity threats continue to grow. How do you gauge your progress and present…
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NICE Webinar: Expanding Cybersecurity Learning and Workforce Opportunities for Rural Americans
Speakers: To be announced. Synopsis: As we seek to attract underrepresented communities for the cybersecurity workforce, a demographic that is often overlooked and underserved are Americans who live in the rural and remote areas of the United States. While rural America has become more economically diverse and access to information technology has improved in recent…
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Contracts for January 16, 2024
ARMY A$ 534, 439, 851 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract was awarded to Intrepid LLC, * Huntsville, Alabama, for providing programmatic and technical support in the fields of software engineering, systems testing, program operations, and systems logistics. Bids were requested over the internet, and one was accepted. Each order will have a specific work location and amount of…
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A Fireside Chat with the NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership ( MEP): Cybersecurity Resources for Small to Medium-Sized Manufacturers
Join us for a 30-minute fireside conversation with the NIST MEP Program Office on May 2, 2024. We will highlight the cybersecurity resources offered to the country’s small and medium-sized manufacturers ( SMMs) during this webinar. Data, information, and technologies are becoming more and more important to SMMs in order to run their businesses effectively…
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Understanding DaaS: The Rise of Drainer as a Service
Numerous high-profile social media accounts have been compromised and used to spread malicious content intended to steal cryptocurrency as part of a recent wave of Twitter/X account takeover attacks.  , The attacks make use of a class of malware known as crypto-drainers, which is frequently made available via Drainer- as-a-Service ( DaaS ) platforms.  ,…
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Marine Corps Sgt. received a medal of honor on Monday. Mr. Richard Binder
Marine Corps Sgt. , like many other men born in the middle of the 1800s, Richard Binder came to America in search of better opportunities. He had made the United States his adopted home by the time the Civil War broke out, and he was prepared to fight for it. Throughout the war, Binder earned…
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Explore the Exciting New Features Coming to Windows 11 in 2024
Revolutionizing the Windows 11 Experience in 2024 Windows 11 is set to enhance user experience dramatically in 2024 with a suite of innovative features. While Microsoft is currently developing these features, they welcome user feedback via the Feedback Hub to refine their offerings. Microsoft shares a script for BitLocker fixes and Windows 10 WinRE updates.…
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Forescout Sheds New Light on Denmark’s Energy Sector Cyberattacks
The Cyber Intrusions Forescout’s recent research offers a new perspective on last year’s cyberattacks in Denmark’s energy sector. Contrary to initial beliefs, these attacks might not link to the Russia-affiliated Sandworm hacking group. The First Wave of Attacks In May 2023, cyber intruders targeted around 22 Danish energy companies. The first attack, on May 11,…
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Hacker Illegally Mines Cryptocurrency Using 1 Million Virtual Servers
The Ingenious Crime A 29-year-old Ukrainian man was recently arrested for illegally mining over $2 million in cryptocurrencies. He cleverly set up 1 million virtual servers by hacking accounts. Europol unveiled today that this man spearheaded a vast cryptojacking operation, misusing cloud computing for mining digital currencies. Ukrainian Cryptojacking Kingpin, age 29, is detained for…
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Critical Juniper SRX Firewalls and EX Switches RCE Vulnerability Exposed
Juniper Vulnerability Juniper Networks recently released updates to fix a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in its SRX Series switches and firewalls. This flaw, identified as CVE-2024-21591, scores a high 9.8 on the CVSS system. Critical RCE bug in Juniper’s firewalls and switches is forewarned. Understanding the Vulnerability An out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the…