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Agency political appointees: Don’t break the workforce you need — urge them to stay

I’m urging you to tell your employees what they desperately need to hear: you want them to stay. The post Agency political appointees: Don’t break the workforce you need — urge them to stay first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Phishing via “com-” prefix domains, (Wed, Feb 5th)

Phishing is always a “whack the mole” like game. Attackers come up with new ways to fool victims. Security tools are often a step behind. Messages claiming to collect unpaid tolls are one current common theme among phishing (smishing?) messages. I just received another one today:
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Democratic lawmakers press White House about Elon Musk’s access to classified data

In a letter to Trump, ranking members of seven House committees ask whether Musk and his DOGE team have security clearances needed to access classified data. The post Democratic lawmakers press White House about Elon Musk’s access to classified data first appeared on Federal News Network.
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How non-federal governments can up their evidence-based policy-making

“The dollars that are flowing to state and local governments, you may use these. Those dollars are already in the system,” said Kathy Stack. The post How non-federal governments can up their evidence-based policy-making first appeared on Federal News Network.
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How non-federal governments can up their evidence-based policy-making

“The dollars that are flowing to state and local governments, you may use these. Those dollars are already in the system,” said Kathy Stack. The post How non-federal governments can up their evidence-based policy-making first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Recon 2.0: AI-Driven OSINT in the Hands of Cybercriminals

Join James McQuiggan, Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4, as he explores how attackers utilize AI and OSINT to quickly identify and prioritize targets. Learn how to develop robust cybersecurity strategies to counter AI-enhanced threats.
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Cybercrime gang exploited VeraCore zero-day vulnerabilities for years (CVE-2025-25181, CVE-2024-57968)

XE Group, a cybercriminal outfit that has been active for over a decade, has been quietly exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-25181, CVE-2024-57968) in VeraCore software, a popular solution for warehouse management and order fulfillment. According to Intezer and Solis Security researchers, their targets are companies in the manufacturing and distribution sectors. “In one instance, the group was found to have compromised an organization in 2020, maintaining persistent access to an endpoint for over four years,” Intezer … More → The post Cybercrime gang exploited VeraCore zero-day vulnerabilities for years (CVE-2025-25181, CVE-2024-57968) appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Building A Robust Hybrid Cloud Data Lifecycle Management Strategy

Unlock the full potential of your data with a strategic approach to Data Lifecycle Management (DLM). This session will explore best practices for securing, managing, and optimizing data across hybrid and multi-cloud environments—ensuring resilience, agility, and protection against cyberthreats. Don’t miss this opportunity to future-proof your organization with expert insights and actionable strategies!
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Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager, Secure Email Gateway, and Secure Web Appliance Vulnerabilities

Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager, Cisco Secure Email Gateway, and Cisco Secure Web Appliance could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands locally or remotely.  For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory. Cisco has released software updates that address these vulnerabilities. There are no workarounds that address these vulnerabilities. This advisory is available at the following link: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-esa-sma-wsa-multi-yKUJhS34 Security Impact Rating: Medium CVE: CVE-2025-20184,CVE-2025-20185
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