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CISOs can now obtain professional liability insuranceA new business insurance offering can shield CISOs from personal losses in the event of a lawsuit. The post CISOs can now obtain professional liability insurance appeared first on CyberScoop.
US charges five men linked to ‘Scattered Spider’ with wire fraudThe men have been charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud. The post US charges five men linked to ‘Scattered Spider’ with wire fraud appeared first on CyberScoop.
Vulnerability disclosure policy bill for federal contractors clears Senate panelThe Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday also advanced legislation to strengthen the federal IT supply chain. The post Vulnerability disclosure policy bill for federal contractors clears Senate panel appeared first on CyberScoop.
Sen. Blumenthal wants FCC to get busy on telecom wiretap security rulesThe subcommittee chair said the FCC has the ability to act now in response to Salt Typhoon targeting the 2024 presidential campaigns. The post Sen. Blumenthal wants FCC to get busy on telecom wiretap security rules appeared first on CyberScoop.
Microsoft launches ‘Zero Day Quest’ competition to enhance cloud and AI securityThe tech giant is upping the bounties attached to several popular systems. The post Microsoft launches ‘Zero Day Quest’ competition to enhance cloud and AI security appeared first on CyberScoop.
Bipartisan Senate bill targets supply chain threats from foreign adversariesThe bill would strengthen oversight powers for the body charged with investigating IT products from China and other foes. The post Bipartisan Senate bill targets supply chain threats from foreign adversaries appeared first on CyberScoop.
Rail and pipeline representatives push to dial back TSA’s cyber mandatesHouse Republicans during a Tuesday hearing were sympathetic to industry calls for shaving down cyber regulations. The post Rail and pipeline representatives push to dial back TSA’s cyber mandates appeared first on CyberScoop.
Attackers are hijacking Jupyter notebooks to host illegal Champions League streamsNormally reserved for data analysis, a cybersecurity firm caught online content pirates hosting soccer matches. The post Attackers are hijacking Jupyter notebooks to host illegal Champions League streams appeared first on CyberScoop.
Botnet serving as ‘backbone’ of malicious proxy network taken offline Lumen Technology’s Black Lotus Labs took the ngioweb botnet and NSOCKS proxy offline Tuesday. The post Botnet serving as ‘backbone’ of malicious proxy network taken offline appeared first on CyberScoop.
How to remove the cybersecurity gridlock from the nation’s energy lifelinesA unified approach from both public and private sectors is essential to safeguard our critical infrastructure. The post How to remove the cybersecurity gridlock from the nation’s energy lifelines appeared first on CyberScoop.
Alleged Russian Phobos ransomware administrator extradited to U.S., in custodyEvgenii Ptitsyn is said to have helped operate a ransomware-as-a-service organization that extorted millions from more than 1K victims, including schools and hospitals. The post Alleged Russian Phobos ransomware administrator extradited to U.S., in custody appeared first on CyberScoop.
Can the Global Engagement Center make the case for itself?Congressional authorization for the State Department’s foreign disinformation branch is expiring, as officials attempt to convince skeptics that its work is vital. The post Can the Global Engagement Center make the case for itself? appeared first on CyberScoop.
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