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North Korean hackers are responsible for a new open source software (OSS) supply chain attack targeting the Rust ecosystem, cybersecurity firm Wiz reports. The attack occurred on August 20 and involved one of the most popular Rust crates, arrayref, an array-conversion utility with over 245 million downloads, found in approximately
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Two industry surveys released this week paint a consistent picture of the defense industrial base: contractors say they’re more confident in their cybersecurity compliance than ever, even as their ability to prove that compliance lags behind. Kiteworks surveyed 273 defense contractors in the days following the Pentagon’s July
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Critical infrastructure faces a common challenge. Across transport, utilities and communications, organizations are expected to deliver higher levels of performance, resilience and security while working with ageing assets and increasingly constrained budgets. Large-scale replacement programs are rarely practical, affordable or necessary. Instead, the organizations making the greatest progress are taking
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The US cybersecurity agency CISA on Thursday warned federal agencies that threat actors have been exploiting two vulnerabilities in TrueConf. A secure on-premises video conferencing platform, TrueConf relies on Scalable Video Coding (SVC) to connect client applications through a dedicated corporate server. All TrueConf Server versions since 2022 contain two
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* US Air Force buys banned DJI drones to train against likely hostile aircraft * F.E. Warren base will use DJI aircraft for counter-drone security drills * RIZER software will isolate the DJI drones before they enter training The US Air Force plans to buy DJI drones for counter-drone training at F.
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Infrastructure costs and cybersecurity threats are rising simultaneously and dramatically, yet executives must still demonstrate both fiscal discipline and cyber resilience. Instead of approaching these challenges as separate objectives measured by different metrics, organizations should optimize for risk reduction per dollar spent, not independent cost reduction or security expansion. This
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Your home Wi-Fi is the front door to everything connected in your house — phones, laptops, smart TVs, cameras, thermostats, even that cheap smart plug. Leave it unlocked, and you’re inviting strangers in. They can steal bandwidth, spy on your traffic, hijack devices, or use your connection for illegal activity
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J Studios/Getty Images ByTravis Rosiek, Public Sector Chief Technology Officer, Rubrik August 20, 2026 04:30 PM ET COMMENTARY | Agencies that align IT, security, data and AI leadership can be prepared for the speed and scale of tomorrow’s AI threats. * Artificial Intelligence * IT Modernization * Cyber Threats AI-enabled attacks
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I traveled to Las Vegas in May to watch the Enhanced Games — a one-of-a-kind sports competition that lets athletes compete while using the kind of performance-enhancing drugs typically banned in professional sports. The games, derided as the “steroid Olympics,” were put on by a telehealth company backed by the likes
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Cybersecurity hiring has an unusual problem: a company can receive hundreds of applications and still struggle to fill a critical role. The reason is often specialization. A security team may not simply need another analyst. ComputerSecurity It may need someone who has investigated cloud identity attacks, built detection pipelines, secured
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Follow the money US Bank says that it's investigating ransomware crew LockBit’s claims that it breached the financial institution and stole data, which the crims threaten to leak on September 3 unless the bank pays an extortion demand. “We’re aware of claims regarding a potential cybersecurity
