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Water pipes, valves, and manometers inside a home
ICS/OT Security
Hackers Are Hot for Water UtilitiesHackers Are Hot for Water Utilities

The US water sector suffered a stream of cyberattacks over the past year and half, from a mix of cybercriminals, hacktivists, and nation-state hacking teams. Here's how the industry and ICS/OT security experts are working to better secure vulnerable drinking and wastewater utilities.

byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
Dec 27, 2024
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Cyber Risk
Quantum Computing Advances in 2024 Put Security In SpotlightQuantum Computing Advances Put Security In Spotlight
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Cyber Risk
SEC Disclosures Up, But Not Enough Details ProvidedSEC Disclosures Up, But Not Enough Details Provided
byFahmida Y. Rashid
Dec 26, 2024
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Emerging Threats & Vulnerabilities to Prepare for in 2025Emerging Threats & Vulnerabilities to Prepare for in 2025
byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
Dec 26, 2024
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Сloud Security
DDoS Attacks Surge as Africa Expands Its Digital FootprintDDoS Attacks Surge as Africa Expands Its Digital Footprint
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Dec 26, 2024
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Too Much 'Trust,' Not Enough 'Verify'Too Much 'Trust,' Not Enough 'Verify'
byRob Sloan, Sam Curry
Dec 24, 2024
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Trump signing cybersecurity order creating CISA in 2018
Cybersecurity Operations
Trump 2.0 Portends Big Shift in Cybersecurity Policies
Trump 2.0 Portends Big Shift in Cybersecurity Policies
Dec 24, 2024
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byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cybersecurity Operations
How CISOs Can Communicate With Their Boards Effectively
How CISOs Can Communicate With Their Boards Effectively
Dec 23, 2024
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byHarold Rivas
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Endpoint Security
US Ban on TP-Link Routers More About Politics Than Exploitation Risk
TP-Link Router Ban Is Mostly About Politics
Dec 20, 2024
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byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Cybersecurity Operations
Managing Threats When Most of the Security Team Is Out of the Office
Managing Threats When Most of the Security Team Is Out of the Office
Dec 20, 2024
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byJoan Goodchild, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Fortinet Addresses Unpatched Critical RCE Vector
Fortinet Addresses Unpatched Critical RCE Vector
Dec 19, 2024
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byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Application Security
Orgs Scramble to Fix Actively Exploited Bug in Apache Struts 2
Orgs Scramble to Fix Actively Exploited Bug in Struts 2
Dec 19, 2024
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byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Identity & Access Management Security
Vendors Chase Potential of Non-Human Identity Management
Vendors Chase Potential of Non-Human Identity Management
Dec 19, 2024
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byJeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Supply Chain Risk Mitigation Must Be a Priority in 2025
Supply Chain Risk Mitigation Must Be a Priority in 2025
Dec 19, 2024
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byRob T. Lee, Chief of Research & Head of Faculty, SANS Institute
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Cyber Risk
India Sees Surge in API Attacks, Especially in Banking, Utilities
India Sees Surge in Banking, Utilities API Attacks
Dec 19, 2024
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byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Data Privacy
Wald.ai Launches Data Loss Protection for AI Platforms
Wald.ai Launches Data Loss Protection for AI Platforms
Dec 18, 2024
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byFahmida Y. Rashid, Managing Editor, Features
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Threat Intelligence
Thai Police Systems Under Fire From 'Yokai' Backdoor
Thai Police Systems Under Fire From 'Yokai' Backdoor
Dec 18, 2024
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byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Texas Tech Fumbles Medical Data in Massive Breach
Texas Tech Fumbles Medical Data in Massive Breach
Dec 17, 2024
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byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
To Defeat Cybercriminals, Understand How They Think
To Defeat Cybercriminals, Understand How They Think
Dec 17, 2024
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byBen Barrontine, Vice President of Executive Services & Partnerships, 360 Privacy
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Endpoint Security
BlackBerry to Sell Cylance to Arctic Wolf
BlackBerry to Sell Cylance to Arctic Wolf
Dec 16, 2024
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byFahmida Y. Rashid, Managing Editor, Features
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Application Security
Does Desktop AI Come With a Side of Risk?
Does Desktop AI Come With a Side of Risk?
Dec 16, 2024
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byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Citizen Development Moves Too Fast for Its Own Good
Citizen Development Moves Too Fast for Its Own Good
Dec 16, 2024
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byMichael Bargury, CTO & Co-Founder, Zenity
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Application Security
Generative AI Security Tools Go Open Source
Generative AI Security Tools Go Open Source
Dec 13, 2024
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byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
OData Injection Risk in Low-Code/No-Code Environments
OData Injection Risk in Low-Code/No-Code Environments
Dec 13, 2024
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byAmichai Shulman, CTO & Co-Founder, Nokod Security
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Cyber Risk
Lloyd's of London Launches New Cyber Insurance Consortium
Lloyd’s of London Launches New Cyber Insurance Consortium
Dec 12, 2024
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byJennifer Lawinski, Contributing Writer
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ICS/OT Security
IoT Cloud Cracked by 'Open Sesame' Over-the-Air Attack
IoT Cloud Cracked by 'Open Sesame' Over-the-Air Attack
Dec 12, 2024
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byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyber Risk
Symmetrical Cryptography Pioneer Targets the Post-Quantum Era
Symmetrical Cryptography Pioneer Targets the Post-Quantum Era
Dec 11, 2024
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byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Tips for Preventing Breaches in 2025
Tips for Preventing Breaches in 2025
Dec 11, 2024
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byPukar C. Hamal, Founder & CEO, SecurityPal
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Governments, Telcos Ward Off China's Hacking Typhoons
Governments, Telcos Ward Off China's Hacking Typhoons
Dec 11, 2024
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byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Application Security
Actively Exploited Zero-Day, Critical RCEs Lead Microsoft Patch Tuesday
Microsoft Fixes Active Zero-Day, Critical RCEs on Patch Tuesday
Dec 10, 2024
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byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Scottish Parliament TV at Risk From Deepfakes
Scottish Parliament TV at Risk From Deepfakes
Dec 10, 2024
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byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Texas Teen Arrested for Scattered Spider Telecom Hacks
Texas Teen Arrested for Scattered Spider Telecom Hacks
Dec 6, 2024
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byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Application Security
Microsoft Expands Access to Windows Recall AI Feature
Microsoft Expands Access to Windows Recall AI Feature
Dec 6, 2024
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byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Cyber Risk
Library of Congress Offers AI Legal Guidance to Researchers
Library of Congress Offers AI Legal Guidance to Researchers
Dec 5, 2024
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byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Bypass Bug Revives Critical N-Day in Mitel MiCollab
Bypass Bug Revives Critical N-Day in Mitel MiCollab
Dec 5, 2024
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byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Fortinet Addresses Unpatched Critical RCE VectorFortinet Addresses Unpatched Critical RCE Vector
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