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Cybersecurity Operations

Mandatory MFA, Biometrics Make Headway in Middle East, Africa Mandatory MFA, Biometrics Make Headway in Middle East, Africa

Despite lagging in technology adoption, African and Middle Eastern organizations are catching up, driven by smartphone acceptance and national identity systems.

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

Jan 22, 2025

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President Donald Trump and Melania at the Washington National Cathedral January 21, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Threat Intelligence

Trump Fires Cyber Safety Board Investigating Salt Typhoon Hackers Trump Fires Cyber Safety Board Investigating Salt Typhoon Hackers

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

Jan 21, 2025

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Threat Intelligence

HPE Investigates After Alleged Data Breach HPE Investigates After Alleged Data Breach

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

Jan 21, 2025

1 Min Read

Rubber stamp with label REGULATIONS; behind it, a binder full of paper

Cybersecurity Operations

Why CISOs Must Think Clearly Amid Regulatory Chaos Why CISOs Must Think Clearly Amid Regulatory Chaos

byMarene Allison

Jan 21, 2025

1 Min Read

Car component microchips

Vulnerabilities & Threats

US Ban on Automotive Components Could Curb Supply Chain US Ban on Automotive Components Could Curb Supply Chain

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

Jan 20, 2025

1 Min Read

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Threat Intelligence

Has the TikTok Ban Already Backfired on US Cybersecurity?Has the TikTok Ban Already Backfired on US Cybersecurity?

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

Jan 17, 2025

1 Min Read

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Threat Intelligence

Employees Enter Sensitive Data Into GenAI Prompts Far Too Often

Employees Enter Sensitive Data Into GenAI Prompts Far Too Often

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

The letters LLM on a digital background with an artificial brain in the foreground

Vulnerabilities & Threats

Leveraging Behavioral Insights to Counter LLM-Enabled Hacking

Leveraging Behavioral Insights to Counter LLM-Enabled Hacking

byAybars Tuncdogan, Oguz A. Acar

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Russian APT Phishes Kazakh Gov't for Strategic Intel

Russian APT Phishes Kazakh Gov't for Strategic Intel

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Biden meeting on cybersecurity with business leaders

Threat Intelligence

Biden's Cybersecurity EO Leaves Trump a Comprehensive Blueprint for Defense

Biden's Cyber EO Leaves Trump a Strong Blueprint for Defense

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

FTC Orders GoDaddy to Fix Inadequate Security Practices

FTC Orders GoDaddy to Fix Inadequate Security Practices

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Risk, Reputational Scores Enjoy Mixed Success as Security Tools

Risk, Reputational Scores Enjoy Mixed Success as Security Tools

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

Trusted Apps Sneak a Bug Into the UEFI Boot Process

Trusted Apps Sneak a Bug Into the UEFI Boot Process

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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CISA's AI Playbook Pushes For More Information Sharing

CISA's AI Playbook Pushes For More Information Sharing

byEdge Editors, Dark Reading

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

CISA: Second BeyondTrust Vulnerability Added to KEV Catalog

CISA: Second BeyondTrust Vulnerability Added to KEV Catalog

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Endpoint Security

Extension Poisoning Campaign Highlights Gaps in Browser Security

Extension Poisoning Campaign Highlights Gaps in Browser Security

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

Globe with LLM-related icons, with the words Large Language Models underneath

Vulnerabilities & Threats

OWASP's New LLM Top 10 Shows Emerging AI Threats

OWASP's New LLM Top 10 Shows Emerging AI Threats

byMatias Madou, Co-Founder & CTO, Secure Code Warrior

Sections of the Taiwan, China, and US flags, with cracks

As Tensions Mount With China, Taiwan Sees Surge in Cyberattacks

As Tensions Mount With China, Taiwan Sees Surge in Cyberattacks

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

An apple tree with roots growing underground

Vulnerabilities & Threats

Apple Bug Allows Root Protections Bypass Without Physical Access

Apple Bug Allows Root Protections Bypass Without Physical Access

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

People sitting around a table--the word "Startup" is in the middle of the table, with a lit lightbulb in the middle of the word

Cybersecurity Operations

New Startups Focus on Deepfakes, Data-in-Motion & Model Security

New Startups Focus on Deepfakes, Data-in-Motion & Model Security

byPaul Shomo, Cybersecurity Analyst

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Telefonica Breach Exposes Jira Tickets, Customer Data

Telefonica Breach Exposes Jira Tickets, Customer Data

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

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Vulnerabilities & Threats

The Shifting Landscape of Open Source Security

The Shifting Landscape of Open Source Security

byChristopher Robinson, Chief Security Architect, Open Source Security Foundation

Threat Intelligence

Fake CrowdStrike 'Job Interviews' Become Latest Hacker Tactic

Fake CrowdStrike 'Job Interviews' Become Latest Hacker Tactic

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

A banshee haunting a man, from a 19th century lithograph

Threat Intelligence

Banshee 2.0 Malware Steals Apple's Encryption to Hide on Macs

Banshee 2.0 Malware Steals Apple's Encryption to Hide on Macs

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Satellite view of a typhoon in the Philippines

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Hacking Group 'Silk Typhoon' Linked to US Treasury Breach

Hacking Group 'Silk Typhoon' Linked to US Treasury Breach

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

The letters AI made out of binary code

Vulnerabilities & Threats

New AI Challenges Will Test CISOs & Their Teams in 2025

New AI Challenges Will Test CISOs & Their Teams in 2025

byJosh Lemos, CISO, GitLab

The flag of India overlaid on top of computer servers

Cybersecurity Operations

India Readies Overhauled National Data Privacy Rules

India Readies Overhauled National Data Privacy Rules

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

CrowdStrike Achieves FedRAMP Authorization for New Modules

CrowdStrike Achieves FedRAMP Authorization for New Modules

Programming code in blue on a black background

Vulnerabilities & Threats

Best Practices & Risks Considerations in LCNC and RPA Automation

Best Practices in LCNC & RPA Automation

byJordan Bonagura, Senior Security Consultant, Secure Ideas

A blue digital map of Africa

Cyberattacks & Data Breaches

Ransomware Targeting Infrastructure Hits Telecom Namibia

Ransomware Targeting Infrastructure Hits Telecom Namibia

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Identity & Access Management Security

1Password Acquires SaaS Access Management Provider Trelica

1Password Acquires SaaS Access Management Provider Trelica

byJeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer

Mobile device in pocket with Telegram app displayed

Cybersecurity Operations

Sharing of Telegram User Data Surges After CEO Arrest

Sharing of Telegram User Data Surges After CEO Arrest

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

Tencent's website homepage

Cybersecurity Operations

Pentagon Adds Chinese Gaming Giant Tencent to Federal Ban

Pentagon Adds Chinese Gaming Giant Tencent to Federal Ban

byKristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading

White House at dusk

Vulnerabilities & Threats

Cybercriminals Don't Care About National Cyber Policy

Cybercriminals Don't Care About National Cyber Policy

byChristy Wyatt, President & Chief Executive Officer, Absolute Security

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Application Security

Veracode Buys Package Analysis Technology From Phylum

Veracode Buys Package Analysis Technology From Phylum

byFahmida Y. Rashid, Managing Editor, Features

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