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Immanuel Kant’s The Critique of Pure Reason delves deeply into the nature and limits of human knowledge, offering profound insights that can be applied to various fields – now including cyber security. Kant’s philosophy emphasizes the ...
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Faulty CrowdStrike update takes out Windows machines worldwide Thousands and possibly millions of Windows computers and servers worldwide have ...
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Authors/Presenters:Vincent Cheval, Cas Cremers, Alexander Dax, Lucca Hirschi, Charlie Jacomme, Steve Kremer
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Recently, Canonical released security updates to address several vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Microsoft Azure Cloud systems in Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 ESM. An attacker could possibly use these issues to cause a denial of ...
As LoginRadius celebrates its 12th anniversary, we reflect on a year filled with significant milestones and innovations. From groundbreaking features like Push Notification MFA and Passkeys to impactful CSR initiatives, we continue to set new ...
A federal district court judge blew a hole in the SEC's case against SolarWinds, saying that while the company and its CISO could be tried for statements made before the high-profile Sunburst attack, those that came after were based on ...
What happened? Today, a significant global IT outage is broadly affecting diverse industries including aviation, banking, medical, technology, retail, and media due to a faulty content update published by security vendor CrowdStrike. Worldwide, ...
As cities expand with smart technologies to enhance infrastructure, robust cybersecurity is crucial. Discover how continuous assessments with NodeZero keep urban operations safe and efficient.
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Happy almost weekend, everybody…or, not, if you’re in IT…or trying to travel…or get medical attention…or just get your work done and start the weekend off with a bang… Many of us have woken up to the news of a massive global outage ...
The world experienced a digital pandemic of systems going offline and displaying the dreaded Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), due to a catastrophic failure caused by a flawed file in an update to CrowdStrike cybersecurity customers. The ...
Authors/Presenters:Charlie Jacomme, Elise Klein, Steve Kremer, Maïwenn Racouchot
Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. ...
Managing SSL/TLS certificates is a critical yet complex task for any organization. Certificates ensure secure communication between users and your web applications, but maintaining them involves constant vigilance and expertise. From monitoring ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGVh8tjCncg Q: Welcome Brian. We’re excited to have you join us and share your views on modern data+AI security. Can...
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Get details on Legit's research on the security of custom GitHub Actions.
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The world is 16+ hours into what looks like the biggest IT outage in history, triggered by a defective update for Crowdstrike endpoint security software for Windows machines. The price of both Crowdstrike’s and Microsoft’s shares has ...
Authors/Presenters:Charlie Jacomme, Elise Klein, Steve Kremer, Maïwenn Racouchot
Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. ...
This morning's CrowdStrike incident, where a routine update caused a cascading failure across thousands of critical systems worldwide, is a stark reminder of the fragile interconnectedness of our digital world. While this incident was a misstep, ...
A faulty software update by CrowdStrike knocked Microsoft Windows users off of their systems, resulting in global outages that rippled through a broad range of businesses, from airlines and banks to hospitals and payment systems.
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It's been a while since I reminded everyone that one of the single greatest controls to implement to prevent account compromise is multifactor authentication (MFA). Do it today!
The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David ...