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Tech jobs rise, bucking national trend

CIOs have an opportunity to focus on identifying and onboarding employees to help shore up gaps in talent, Dice CEO Art Zeile said.
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Iran-linked APT targets US critical sectors with new backdoors

An Iran-linked hacking group has been active inside the networks of several US organizations since early February, raising concerns that the activity could precede broader cyber operations connected to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. New backdoors used by Seedworm Symantec and Carbon Black researchers have attributed the activity to Seedworm (aka MuddyWater), an Iranian advanced persistent threat (APT) group that has been linked to Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS), and is … More → The post Iran-linked APT targets US critical sectors with new backdoors appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Microsoft working on Teams feature to keep unauthorized bots at bay

Microsoft plans to add a new Teams feature that lets meeting admins identify and control third-party bots before they join. According to the Microsoft 365 Roadmap, the feature is scheduled to begin rolling out in May 2026 on Desktop, Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android versions of Microsoft Teams. Bots that are part of a company’s internal tools and used for transcription and taking notes are generally considered lower risk. Security risks come from malicious bots … More → The post Microsoft working on Teams feature to keep unauthorized bots at bay appeared first on Help Net Security.
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New cyber module strengthens risk planning for health organizations

The Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response’s (ASPR) new cybersecurity module in the Risk Identification and Site Criticality (RISC) 2.0 Toolkit helps organizations identify critical gaps, prioritize investments, and make informed decisions about risk mitigation to reduce disruptions to patient care and strengthen resilience. Healthcare leaders identified cloud-related threats, quantum computing risks, and attacks on connected products as the three areas where they feel least prepared. “Cyber threats are growing more sophisticated. This module is … More → The post New cyber module strengthens risk planning for health organizations appeared first on Help Net Security.
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How Microsoft, partners are tackling ‘huge, huge task’ of making security software safer

The technology giant and third-party security vendors are plotting an ambitious overhaul of how their products interoperate.
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Hexnode IdP brings device-aware authentication and zero trust to enterprise access

Hexnode has announced the launch of Hexnode IdP. By introducing this native identity layer, Hexnode delivers enterprise-grade authentication and identity management within a single, unified framework. While debuting as a dedicated Identity Provider (IdP), the solution marks a significant expansion of the Hexnode ecosystem, acting as a comprehensive identity engine that integrates directly into the Hexnode UEM fabric. This integration enables organizations to leverage Hexnode’s proprietary Device Trust Engine to enforce context-aware policies based on … More → The post Hexnode IdP brings device-aware authentication and zero trust to enterprise access appeared first on Help Net Security.
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