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Cybersecurity Operations

Microsoft: Schools Grapple With Thousands of Cyberattacks Weekly

Microsoft: Schools Grapple With Thousands of Cyberattacks Weekly

Education, including K-12 schools and universities, has become the third most targeted sector due to the high variety of sensitive data it stores in its databases.

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Serious Adversaries Circle Ivanti CSA Zero-Day Flaws

Serious Adversaries Circle Ivanti CSA Zero-Day Flaws

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Pokémon Gaming Company Employee Info Leaked in Hack

Pokémon Gaming Company Employee Info Leaked in Hack

Oct 14, 2024

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Dark Reading Confidential: Pen-Test Arrests, 5 Years Later

Episode 3: On Sept. 11, 2019, two cybersecurity professionals, Gary De Mercurio and Justin Wynn, were arrested in Dallas County, Iowa, and forced to spend the night in jail — just for doing their jobs. Despite the criminal charges against them eventually being dropped, the saga that night five years ago continues to haunt De Mercurio and Wynn personally and professionally. In this episode, the pair and Coalfire CEO Tom McAndrew share how the arrest and fallout has shaped their lives and careers as well as how it has transformed physical penetration tests for the cybersecurity industry as a whole.

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Southeast Asian Cybercrime Profits Fuel Shadow Economy

Southeast Asian Cybercrime Profits Fuel Shadow Economy

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Serious Adversaries Circle Ivanti CSA Zero-Day Flaws

Serious Adversaries Circle Ivanti CSA Zero-Day Flaws

byDark Reading Staff

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Pokémon Gaming Company Employee Info Leaked in Hack

Pokémon Gaming Company Employee Info Leaked in Hack

byDark Reading Staff

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Cybersecurity Operations

Microsoft: Schools Grapple With Thousands of Cyberattacks Weekly

Microsoft: Schools Grapple With Thousands of Cyberattacks Weekly

byDark Reading Staff

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

ConfusedPilot Attack Can Manipulate RAG-Based AI Systems

ConfusedPilot Attack Can Manipulate RAG-Based AI Systems

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

SOC Teams: Threat Detection Tools Are Stifling Us

SOC Teams: Threat Detection Tools Are Stifling Us

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Marriott & Starwood Face $52M Settlement After Security Breaches

Marriott & Starwood Face $52M Settlement After Security Breaches

byDark Reading Staff

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

American Water Reconnects Its Network Taps After Cyber Incident

American Water Reconnects Its Network Taps After Cyber Incident

byDark Reading Staff

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Cybersecurity Operations

Retail CISOs Take on More Risk to Foster Innovation

Retail CISOs Take on More Risk to Foster Innovation

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Critical Mozilla Firefox Zero-Day Allows Code Execution

Critical Mozilla Firefox Zero-Day Allows Code Execution

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Latest Commentary

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Corporate VP, Product Management, Microsoft Identity and Network Access

Vulnerabilities & Threats

Why Your Identity Is the Key to Modernizing Cybersecurity

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Partner Solutions Architect

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The Invisible Army of Non-Human Identities

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CISO, BlackLine

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Walking the Tightrope Between Innovation & Risk

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Paul Asadoorian

Principal Security Evangelist, Eclypsium

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Vulnerability Prioritization & the Magic 8 Ball

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CEO, One Identity

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Building Cyber Resilience in SMBs With Limited Resources

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Chief Information Security Officer, AWS

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How Major Companies Are Honoring Cybersecurity Awareness Month

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Apono Raises $15.5M Series A Funding for AI-driven, Least Privilege Solution Set

Apono Raises $15.5M Series A Funding for AI-driven, Least Privilege Solution Set

Oct 1, 2024

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Identity & Access Management Security

Startup Finds 'Hydden' Identities in IT Environment

Startup Finds 'Hydden' Identities in IT Environment

Sep 17, 2024

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Сloud Security

Startup Spotlight: RAD Security Brings Behavioral Profiling to Cloud

Startup Spotlight: RAD Security Brings Behavioral Profiling to Cloud

Aug 6, 2024

EU Plans Sanctions for Cyberattackers Acting on Behalf of Russia

The European Union's new sanctions framework will target individuals and organizations engaging in pro-Russian activities, such as cyberattacks and information manipulation, to undermine EU support for Ukraine.

Risk Strategies Drawn From the EU AI Act

The EU AI Act provides a governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) framework that helps organizations take a risk-based approach to using AI.

The Perils of Ignoring Cybersecurity Basics

The massive outage involving a faulty Falcon update is an excellent illustration of what happens when organizations neglect security fundamentals.

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Fighting Crime With Technology: Safety First

By combining human and nonhuman identity management in one solution, Flock Safety is helping law enforcement solve an impressive number of criminal cases every day.

AI Hype Drives Demand For ML SecOps Skills

Companies are putting "AI" in just about all of their products, which opens up new security holes. LLM SecOps and ML SecOps are becoming must-have skills.

Microsoft Previews New Windows Feature to Limit Admin Privileges

In its latest Windows preview, Microsoft adds a feature — Administrator Protection — designed to prevent threat actors from easily escalating privileges and restrict lateral movement.

Southeast Asian Cybercrime Profits Fuel Shadow Economy

With cybercriminal gangs raking in at least $18 billion regionally — and much more globally — law enforcement and policymakers are struggling to keep up as the syndicates innovate and entrench themselves in national economies.

AI-Powered Cybercrime Cartels on the Rise in Asia

All across the Asia-Pacific region, large and diverse marketplaces for AI cybercrime tools have developed, with deepfakes proving most popular.

Australia Intros Its First National Cyber Legislation

The bill is broken up into several pieces, including ransomware reporting and securing smart devices, among other objectives.

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Press Releases

Application Security

Certificate Authority Market Size to Surpass $485M by 2033 Certificate Authority Market Size to Surpass $485M by 2033

Application Security

Relyance AI Raises $32M Series B Funding to Safeguard AI Innovation in the Enterprise Relyance AI Raises $32M Series B Funding to Safeguard AI Innovation in the Enterprise

Application Security

Introducing Mayhem: ForAllSecure Unveils New Name and Company Focus Introducing Mayhem: ForAllSecure Unveils New Name and Company Focus

CYRISMA Secures $7M Growth Equity Financing led by Blueprint Equity CYRISMA Secures $7M Growth Equity Financing led by Blueprint Equity