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Week in review: Ivanti fixes RCE vulnerability, Nissan breach affects 100,000 individuals

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Outsmarting cybercriminal innovation with strategies for enterprise resilience In this Help Net Security interview, Pedro Cameirão, Head of Cyber Defense Center at Nokia, discusses emerging cybersecurity trends for 2024 and advises enterprises on preparation strategies. Cybersecurity jobs available right now: March 19, 2024 We’ve scoured the market to bring you a selection of roles that span various skill levels within … More → The post Week in review: Ivanti fixes RCE vulnerability, Nissan breach affects 100,000 individuals appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Researchers invent artificial intelligence model to design new superbug-fighting antibiotics

Researchers at McMaster University and Stanford University have invented a new generative artificial intelligence model which can design billions of new antibiotic molecules that are inexpensive and easy to build in the laboratory.
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1768.py’s Experimental Mode, (Sat, Mar 23rd)

The reason I extracted a PE file in my last diary entry, is that I discovered it was the dropper of a Cobalt Strike beacon @DebugPrivilege had pointed me to. My 1768.py tool crashed on the process memory dump. This is fixed now, but it still doesn't extract the configuration.
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Accenture sees companies struggling to scale AI

“Clients are coming to grips with the investments needed to truly implement AI across the enterprise and nearly all are finding it difficult to scale,” Accenture CEO Julie Sweet said Thursday.
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Federal agencies beware: AI is not all it’s cracked up to be – at least not yet

The general public is talking more about and understanding the possibilities with AI. This buzz is also present inside federal agencies.  The post Federal agencies beware: AI is not all it’s cracked up to be – at least not yet first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Ex-Secret Service agent and convicted hacker share stage at GISEC Global

A former United States Secret Service Agent and a Vietnamese former-hacker-turned-cybersecurity-specialist are set to reunite for the first time at GISEC Global 2024 to discuss their unique cat-and-mouse-style chase, which ultimately resulted in an arrest and conviction. Matt O’Neil is a retired U.S. Secret Service Agent who worked as the Managing Director of Cyber Operations, where he led the service’s global cyber investigative operations, digital forensics, mobile wireless tracking, and critical systems protection portfolio. Arguably … More → The post Ex-Secret Service agent and convicted hacker share stage at GISEC Global appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Shadow AI is the latest cybersecurity threat you need to prepare for

Shadow IT – the use of software, hardware, systems and services that haven’t been approved by an organization’s IT/IT Sec departments – has been a problem for the last couple of decades, and a difficult area for IT leaders to manage effectively. Similarly to shadow IT, shadow AI refers to all the AI-enabled products and platforms being used within your organization that those departments don’t know about. While personal use of AI application can be … More → The post Shadow AI is the latest cybersecurity threat you need to prepare for appeared first on Help Net Security.
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New infosec products of the week: March 22, 2024

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Appdome, Drata, GlobalSign, Ordr, Portnox, Sonatype, Tufin, and Zoom. GlobalSign PKIaaS Connector enhances ServiceNow certificate lifecycle management With the upgrades in GlobalSign’s PKIaaS Connector, ServiceNow users have expanded certificate lifecycle management capabilities for manual and automated certificate renewal, retrieve and update certificates, filter by expiration, send certificates in email and support expiry notifications via email. Sonatype SBOM Manager identifies and … More → The post New infosec products of the week: March 22, 2024 appeared first on Help Net Security.
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When the government calls, this senior executive makes the move

The Farm Credit Administration has had a new operations associate director. Byron Adkins moved over from the Interior Department’s Business Center. The post When the government calls, this senior executive makes the move first appeared on Federal News Network.
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VBA looks to move away from mandatory overtime to reduce burnout

VA is delivering more benefits to more veterans than at any point in its history and taking steps to ensure its benefits workforce can keep up with the pace. The post VBA looks to move away from mandatory overtime to reduce burnout first appeared on Federal News Network.
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