Artificial Intelligence September 19, 2024 CISA chief AI officer follow-up: Current state of the role (and where it’s heading) 4 min read - At the beginning of August, CISA announced that it had appointed Lisa Einstein, Senior Advisor of its artificial intelligence division, as its new chief AI officer. This announcement came following several new initiatives in the last couple of years focused…
Healthcare September 18, 2024 Cybersecurity risks in healthcare are an ongoing crisis 4 min read - While healthcare providers have been implementing technical, administrative and physical safeguards related to patient information, they have not been as diligent in securing their medical devices. These devices are critical to patient care and can leave hospitals at risk for…
Risk Management September 17, 2024 CVE backlog update: The NVD struggles as attackers change tactics 4 min read - In February, the number of vulnerabilities processed and enriched by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) National Vulnerability Database (NVD) started to slow. By May, 93.4% of new vulnerabilities and 50.8% of known exploited vulnerabilities were still waiting…
News September 16, 2024 The rising threat of cyberattacks in the restaurant industry 2 min read - The restaurant industry has been hit with a rising number of cyberattacks in the last two years, with major fast-food chains as the primary targets. Here’s a summary of the kinds of attacks to strike this industry and what happened…
News August 19, 2024 National Public Data breach publishes private data of 2.9B US citizens 3 min read - Billions of people’s data was published on the dark web around April 8, 2024 — from a single breach of National Public Data. However, many of the victims are still unaware of their exposure because they have yet to receive…
News September 16, 2024 The rising threat of cyberattacks in the restaurant industry 2 min read - The restaurant industry has been hit with a rising number of cyberattacks in the last two years, with major fast-food chains as the primary targets. Here’s a summary of the kinds of attacks to strike this industry and what happened…
Risk Management September 13, 2024 What can businesses learn from the rise of cyber espionage? 4 min read - It’s not just government organizations that need to worry about cyber espionage campaigns — the entire business world is also a target. Multipolarity has been a defining trend in geopolitics in recent years. Rivalries between the world’s great powers continue…
Risk Management September 13, 2024 What can businesses learn from the rise of cyber espionage? 4 min read - It’s not just government organizations that need to worry about cyber espionage campaigns — the entire business world is also a target. Multipolarity has been a defining trend in geopolitics in recent years. Rivalries between the world’s great powers continue…
Artificial Intelligence September 12, 2024 How I got started: AI security executive 3 min read - Artificial intelligence and machine learning are becoming increasingly crucial to cybersecurity systems. Organizations need professionals with a strong background that mixes AI/ML knowledge with cybersecurity skills, bringing on board people like Nicole Carignan, Vice President of Strategic Cyber AI at…
News September 11, 2024 DHS awards significant grant to improve tribal cybersecurity 4 min read - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded $18.2 million in grants through the Tribal Cybersecurity Grant Program to boost cybersecurity defenses among Native American Indian Tribes. The program takes a big step in addressing the unique digital threats faced…