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Google is making sending end-to-end encrypted emails easy

Sending end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) emails from Gmail enterprise accounts is about to become much easier than it is now, Google has announced on Tuesday. The company will first make available this simplified capability to users who want to send E2EE emails to other Gmail users in their own organization, and will extend it in the coming weeks to include E2EE emails to external enterprise or personal Gmail inboxes. Finally, later this year, they will be … More → The post Google is making sending end-to-end encrypted emails easy appeared first on Help Net Security.
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CSF 2.0 Webinar Series: Deep-Dive into the CSF 2.0 Govern Function to Improve Cybersecurity

One of the major updates to CSF 2.0 is the creation of the Govern Function, highlighting the importance of ensuring cybersecurity capabilities support the broader mission through Enterprise Risk Management (ERM). Governance is the process of
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The Navy’s shipbuilding capabilities are slowly sinking

“The Navy is facing tremendous challenges with its shipbuilding programs,” said Shelby Oakley. The post The Navy’s shipbuilding capabilities are slowly sinking first appeared on Federal News Network.
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AI training lags despite increased use at work, survey says

Most workers believe AI will influence their jobs and career plans, according to the Jobs for the Future survey, but about half said they still don’t feel prepared to use AI at work.
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North Korean IT workers set their sights on European organizations

North Korean IT workers are expanding their efforts beyond the US, and are seeking to fraudulently gain employment with organizations around the world, but most especially in Europe. According to Google’s threat researchers, they are also increasingly attempting to extort money from these companies once they get discovered and/or fired. “Previously, workers terminated from their places of employment might attempt to provide references for their other personas so that they could be rehired by the … More → The post North Korean IT workers set their sights on European organizations appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Exabeam Nova accelerates threat detection and response

Exabeam unveiled Exabeam Nova, an autonomous AI agent delivering actionable intelligence that enables security teams to respond faster to incidents, reduce investigation times by over 50%, and mitigate threats more effectively. Exabeam delivers a multi-agent experience where specialized AI components are integrated throughout the security operations workflow. Unlike passive AI assistants that merely retrieve and synthesize data, Exabeam Nova automatically correlates multiple attack signals, actively investigates cases, and classifies threats based on real-world behavioral context … More → The post Exabeam Nova accelerates threat detection and response appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Balancing data protection and clinical usability in healthcare

In this Help Net Security interview, Aaron Weismann, CISO at Main Line Health, discusses the growing ransomware threat in healthcare and why the sector remains a prime target. He explains the difficulties of protecting patient information, securing legacy systems, and maintaining cybersecurity without disrupting care. Weismann also shares practical steps for improving incident response and strengthening defenses with limited resources. How have ransomware tactics evolved in the healthcare sector, and what makes healthcare such a … More → The post Balancing data protection and clinical usability in healthcare appeared first on Help Net Security.
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BlueToolkit: Open-source Bluetooth Classic vulnerability testing framework

BlueToolkit is an open-source tool that helps find security flaws in Bluetooth Classic devices. It runs known and custom exploits to test if a device is vulnerable. Right now, it includes 43 different exploits. Some are public, and others were made specifically for this toolkit. “The framework allows you to reuse PoCs of different attacks and connect your own hardware with minimal code/configuration needed. The concept is simple and known – vulnerability scanners make use … More → The post BlueToolkit: Open-source Bluetooth Classic vulnerability testing framework appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Only 1% of malicious emails that reach inboxes deliver malware

99% of email threats reaching corporate user inboxes in 2024 were response-based social engineering attacks or contained phishing links, according to Fortra. Only 1% of malicious emails that reached user inboxes delivered malware. This shows that while common pre-delivery email defenses are effective at stopping malware, they are far less capable of blocking high risk threats like business email compromise and credential phishing. 49% of the Q4 attacks targeted Microsoft 365 credentials as they can … More → The post Only 1% of malicious emails that reach inboxes deliver malware appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Your smart home may not be as secure as you think

The Internet of Things (IoT) has become a major part of daily life. Smartphones, smart thermostats, security cameras, and other connected devices make tasks easier and improve comfort, efficiency, and productivity. But as the number of devices grows, so do security risks. In this article, we explore the security challenges of smart IoT devices in the home, potential threats like hacking and privacy breaches, and measures users can take to ensure the security of their … More → The post Your smart home may not be as secure as you think appeared first on Help Net Security.
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