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AI headphones let wearer listen to a single person in a crowd, by looking at them just once

Engineers have developed an artificial intelligence system that lets someone wearing headphones look at a person speaking for three to five seconds to ‘enroll’ them. The system then plays just the enrolled speaker’s voice in real time, even as the pair move around in noisy environments.
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Illumio and Netskope join forces to strengthen enterprise resilience against cyberattacks

Illumio and Netskope announced a Zero Trust partnership that brings together the power of Zero Trust Segmentation (ZTS) and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) to protect against breaches and build cyber resilience. The new partnership combines Illumio ZTS with Netskope ZTNA Next via the Netskope Cloud Exchange (CE) platform to enable network and security teams to create Zero Trust policies that consistently secure access at an organization’s perimeter and within its hybrid, multi-cloud infrastructure. In … More → The post Illumio and Netskope join forces to strengthen enterprise resilience against cyberattacks appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Fail2Ban: Ban hosts that cause multiple authentication errors

Fail2Ban is an open-source tool that monitors log files, such as /var/log/auth.log, and blocks IP addresses that exhibit repeated failed login attempts. It does this by updating system firewall rules to reject new connections from those IP addresses for a configurable amount of time. Fail2Ban features “Fail2Ban is a versatile and effective tool. It can block common attacks using community-driven filters with minimal configuration. Additionally, it can serve as a complex IDS/IPS system to meet … More → The post Fail2Ban: Ban hosts that cause multiple authentication errors appeared first on Help Net Security.
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SOCRadar raises $25.2 million to accelerate investments in key areas

SOCRadar announced the successful completion of its Series B funding round, raising $25.2 million. The round was led by PeakSpan Capital, with participation from Oxx, reflecting investor confidence in SOCRadar’s innovative approach to cybersecurity. External cybersecurity has rapidly escalated in criticality since the onset of the pandemic, fueled by unparalleled levels of digital transformation, cloud migrations, and increased levels of remote work. According to Verizon’s DBIR 2023 Report, 83% of respondents cited external threats as … More → The post SOCRadar raises $25.2 million to accelerate investments in key areas appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Ransomware fallout: 94% experience downtime, 40% face work stoppage

Within the last 12 months, 48% of organizations identified evidence of a successful breach within their environment, according to Arctic Wolf. To fully understand the gravity of this statistic, it is important to understand that, although 48% of these environments found evidence of a data breach, that does not inversely mean that 52% of organizations did not suffer a breach. Instead, it should be more accurately stated that the remaining 52% did not identify indicators … More → The post Ransomware fallout: 94% experience downtime, 40% face work stoppage appeared first on Help Net Security.
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2024 sees continued increase in ransomware activity

In this Help Net Security video, Ryan Bell, Threat Intelligence Manager at Corvus Insurance, discusses how ransomware will continue to grow in 2024. In January, Corvus reported that global ransomware attacks in 2023 set a record high, surpassing 2022 by nearly 70 percent. Despite the disruption of two major ransomware groups, LockBit and ALPHV/BlackCat, which accounted for 22 percent and 8 percent of the activity, respectively, the ransomware threat remains resilient. Our Q1 ransomware report … More → The post 2024 sees continued increase in ransomware activity appeared first on Help Net Security.
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