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'AlphaLock' Hacker Organization Launches Pen-Testing Training Group

With a two-pronged approach, the group trains its hackers in penetration testing, only to set them free to build a marketplace for pen-testing services.

https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/alphalock-hacker-organization-launches-pen-testing-training-group

Rackspace Ransomware Costs Soar to Nearly $12M

Rackspace's 2022 ransomware attack only continue to mount, with lawsuits in the offing — and show the long-tail costs of a cyberattack.

https://www.darkreading.com/operations/rackspace-ransomware-costs-soar-12-million

EU Tightens Cybersecurity Requirements for Critical Infrastructure and Services

Organizations in "essential" sectors have until October 2024 to comply with the Network and Information Systems Directive 2022 (NIS2).

https://www.darkreading.com/edge/eu-tightens-cybersecurity-requirements-for-critical-infrastructure-and-services

Cyber Resilience Requires Maturity, Persistence & Board Engagement

Women in Cyber Security Middle East highlight a requirement for resilience in the face of increased business and cyber challenges.

https://www.darkreading.com/dr-global/cyber-resilience-maturity-persistence-board-engagement

After Critical Bug Disclosures, TETRA Emergency Comms Code Goes Public

After the encryption algorithm used by public safety, military, and governments globally was found to allow eavesdropping, standard maintainers are making TETRA open source.

https://www.darkreading.com/ics-ot/critical-bug-tetra-emergency-comms-code-public

Qatar & Rwanda Partner to Boost Cybersecurity in Africa

The two countries will work on AI security guardrails, public key infrastructure, smart city cyber, and more.

https://www.darkreading.com/dr-global/qatar-rwanda-partner-cybersecurity-africa

Oil Giant Aramco Drills Down on Saudi ICS Security

Saudi Arabia's national oil and gas company is investing in an operational technology security training academy for organizations across the Kingdom.

https://www.darkreading.com/dr-global/oil-giant-aramco-drills-down-on-saudi-ics-security

Defending Against Attacks on Vulnerable IoT Devices

Organizations must approach cybersecurity as if they are defending themselves in a cyberwar.

https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/defending-against-attacks-on-vulnerable-iot-devices

Combining Agentless and Agent-Based Cloud Security in CNAPPs

Combining both approaches using a cloud-native application protection platform helps organizations make their cybersecurity holistic by tapping into richer automation and prioritization features.

https://www.darkreading.com/microsoft/combining-agentless-and-agent-based-cloud-security-in-cnapps