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6 CISO Takeaways From the NSA's Zero-Trust Guidance

All companies — not just federal agencies — should aim to adopt the "network and environment" pillar of the National Security Agency's zero-trust guidelines.

https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/6-ciso-takeaways-nsa-zero-trust-guidance

ChatGPT vs. Gemini: Which Is Better for 10 Common Infosec Tasks?

Compare how well OpenAI's and Google's generative AI products handle infosec professionals' top 10 tasks.

https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/chatgpt-vs-gemini-which-is-better-for-10-common-infosec-tasks

Fortinet Warns of Yet Another Critical RCE Flaw

CVE-2024-48788, like many other recent Fortinet flaws, will likely be an attractive target, especially for nation-state backed actors.

https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/fortinet-warns-of-yet-another-critical-rce-flaw

FCC Approves Voluntary Cyber Trust Labels for Consumer IoT Products

Here's what IoT device manufacturers need to know to earn a cybersecurity stamp of approval from the government.

https://www.darkreading.com/ics-ot-security/fcc-approves-voluntary-cyber-trust-labels-iot-products

Alabama Under DDoS Cyberattack by Russian-Backed Hacktivists

The hacktivist group Anonymous Sudan claims credit for a cyberattack that disrupted Alabama state government earlier this week.

https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/alabama-targeted-by-russian-backed-ddos-cyberattack

TikTok Ban Raises Data Security, Control Questions

Approved by the House and moving on to the Senate, the potential ban points up the porousness of governmental control in the digital age.

https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/tiktok-ban-raises-data-security-control-questions

Malawi Passport System Back Online After Debilitating Cyberattack

Passport printing and distribution will resume first in Lilongwe as the immigration system gets back on its feet.

https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/malawi-passport-system-back-online-after-cyberattack

How to Identify a Cyber Adversary: What to Look For

There are many factors involved in attributing a cyber incident to a specific threat actor.

https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/how-to-identify-cyber-adversary-what-to-look-for

Windows SmartScreen Bypass Flaw Exploited to Drop DarkGate RAT

Attackers use Google redirects in their phishing attack leveraging a now-patched vulnerability that spreads the multifaceted malware.

https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/windows-smartscreen-bypass-flaw-exploited-to-drop-darkgate-rat

10 Tips for Better Security Data Management

CISOs must build out their security data management and security data architecture to get the most out of their security data for the least amount of investment.

https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-analytics/10-tips-for-better-security-data-management

150K+ UAE Network Devices & Apps Found Exposed Online

Misconfigurations, insecure services leave United Arab Emirates organizations and critical infrastructure vulnerable to bevy of cyber threats.

https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/150kplus-uae-network-devices-apps-exposed-online

ChatGPT Spills Secrets in Novel PoC Attack

Research is latest in a growing body of work to highlight troubling weaknesses in widely used generative AI tools.

https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/researchers-develop-new-attack-for-extracting-secrets-from-chatgpt-other-genai-tools

Yacht Retailer MarineMax Files 'Cyber Incident' with SEC

The Florida-based boat purveyor's operations were seemingly minimally disrupted and "not material," but it's filing an SEC notice anyway.

https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/yacht-retailer-marinemax-files-cyber-incident-sec

Heated Seats? Advanced Telematics? Software-Defined Cars Drive Risk

Car-makers are offering all kinds of over-the-air subscriptions and features, many of which benefit the businesses that use them. But it also opens up a wider attack surface for vehicle attackers.

https://www.darkreading.com/ics-ot-security/heated-seats-advanced-telematics-software-defined-cars-drive-risk