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How Salt Typhoon breached the National Guard — and what it means for U.S. cybersecurity

“They are using vulnerabilities that have existed in the wild for a long time,” said Sonu Shankar. The post How Salt Typhoon breached the National Guard — and what it means for U.S. cybersecurity first appeared on Federal News Network.
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A new framework for global cybersecurity collaboration

“We need to have a central coordinating function and to make sure that the left hand is talking to the right,” said Leopold Wildenauer. The post A new framework for global cybersecurity collaboration first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Puma taps Adidas CIO for COO role, streamlines responsibilities

Andreas Hubert will lead the fashion brand’s newly united global sourcing operations, including IT, sustainability, product development and logistics. 
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Microsoft rebuked by UK regulators as cloud revenues soar

Azure revenue increased 34% year over year to more than $75 billion in the last year, despite an ongoing capacity crunch, executives said Wednesday.
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Army secretary directs West Point to rescind appointment of Biden-era cybersecurity director

The Secretary of the Army on Wednesday directed the U.S. Military Academy at West Point to review its hiring practices. The post Army secretary directs West Point to rescind appointment of Biden-era cybersecurity director first appeared on Federal News Network.
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IRS managers ‘voluntarily downgrade’ their roles as agency looks to fill customer service jobs

Some IRS managers have decided to “voluntarily downgrade” to non-management roles, because the pay “does not justify the added stress and work required.” The post IRS managers ‘voluntarily downgrade’ their roles as agency looks to fill customer service jobs first appeared on Federal News Network.
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IRS managers ‘voluntarily downgrade’ their roles as agency looks to fill customer service jobs

Some IRS managers have decided to “voluntarily downgrade” to non-management roles, because the pay “does not justify the added stress and work required.” The post IRS managers ‘voluntarily downgrade’ their roles as agency looks to fill customer service jobs first appeared on Federal News Network.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TMDHhd

Scattered Spider Related Domain Names, (Thu, Jul 31st)

This week, CISA updated its advisory on Scattered Spider. Scattered Spider is a threat actor using social engineering tricks to access target networks. The techniques used by Scattered Spider replicate those used by other successful actors, such as Lapsus$. Social engineering does not require a lot of technical tools; creativity is key, and defenses have a hard time keeping up with the techniques used by these threat actors.
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Embracing an innovator’s mindset is essential to transforming how the federal government operates

While our government has been slow to engage with emerging technologies, our allies and adversaries are moving forward. The post Embracing an innovator’s mindset is essential to transforming how the federal government operates first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Embracing an innovator’s mindset is essential to transforming how the federal government operates

While our government has been slow to engage with emerging technologies, our allies and adversaries are moving forward. The post Embracing an innovator’s mindset is essential to transforming how the federal government operates first appeared on Federal News Network.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TMDDDY