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Atlassian Confluence data-wiping vulnerability exploited

Threat actors are trying to exploit CVE-2023-22518, a critical Atlassian Confluence flaw that allows unauthenticated attackers to reset vulnerable instances’ database, Greynoise is observing. The Shadowserver Foundation has also seen 30+ IP addresses testing for the flaw in internet-facing Confluence installations. From security updates to active exploitation Atlassian released security updates for CVE-2023-22518 on October 31 and urged customers to upgrade quickly, even though there was no indication that the vulnerability was being targeted. “Instances … More → The post Atlassian Confluence data-wiping vulnerability exploited appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Industry Exchange Cloud 2023: Pluralsight’s Drew Firment on why AI and cloud computing pair well together

Increasingly, AI will be available on demand: “You’re going to see more of those services really built into the cloud, making it much easier for folks that are already using cloud providers to consume AI as a service,” explains Pluralsight’s Drew Firment.
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Week in review: Exploited Citrix Bleed vulnerability, Atlassian patches critical Confluence bug

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: AI threat landscape: Model theft and inference attacks emerge as top concerns In this Help Net Security interview, Guy Guzner, CEO at Savvy, discusses the challenges and opportunities presented by in-house AI models, the security landscape surrounding them, and the future of AI cybersecurity. A closer look at healthcare’s battle with AI-driven attacks In this Help Net Security interview, Troy … More → The post Week in review: Exploited Citrix Bleed vulnerability, Atlassian patches critical Confluence bug appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Financial organizations embrace automation for enhanced security

The security performance of financial applications generally outperforms other industries, with automation, targeted security training, and scanning via Application Programming Interface (API) contributing to a year-over-year reduction in the percentage of applications containing flaws, according to Veracode. Against a backdrop of major regulations impacting the financial services sector, including the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission cybersecurity disclosure rules and the E.U. Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), Veracode’s study provides recommendations to reduce risk from software … More → The post Financial organizations embrace automation for enhanced security appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Photo battery achieves competitive voltage

Researchers have developed a monolithically integrated photo battery using organic materials. The photo battery achieves an unprecedented high discharge potential of 3.6 volts. The system is capable of powering miniature devices.
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American Rescue Plan Act funding continues to pay dividends for GSA’s TTS

Ann Lewis, the new director of TTS in GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service, said her organization’s goal is to get the right tech skills into the right place to deliver better outcomes for the public.
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American Rescue Plan Act funding continues to pay dividends for GSA’s TTS

Ann Lewis, the new director of TTS in GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service, said her organization’s goal is to get the right tech skills into the right place to deliver better outcomes for the public.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/SyM5r2