Tag: critical infrastructure
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Hacker News: Drinking water systems for 26M Americans face high cybersecurity risks
Source URL: https://www.scworld.com/news/drinking-water-systems-for-26m-americans-face-high-cybersecurity-risks Source: Hacker News Title: Drinking water systems for 26M Americans face high cybersecurity risks Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report by the EPA’s Office of Inspector General highlights alarming cybersecurity vulnerabilities in U.S. drinking water systems, affecting around 26.6 million Americans. The lack of an incident reporting…
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New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Homeland Security Department to Release New A.I. Guidance
Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/business/dealbook/homeland-security-department-to-release-new-ai-guidance.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Homeland Security Department to Release New A.I. Guidance Feedly Summary: The voluntary best practices are aimed at companies that own or operate critical infrastructure. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the increasing reliance on artificial intelligence (AI) in critical infrastructure sectors…
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The Register: Asda security chief replaced, retailer sheds jobs during Walmart tech divorce
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/14/senior_tech_departure_asda/ Source: The Register Title: Asda security chief replaced, retailer sheds jobs during Walmart tech divorce Feedly Summary: British grocer’s workers called back to office as clock ticks for contractors The head of tech security at Asda, the UK’s third-largest food retailer, has left amid an ongoing tech divorce from US grocery giant…
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The Register: China-backed crews compromised ‘multiple’ US telcos in ‘significant cyber espionage campaign’
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/14/salt_typhoon_hacked_multiple_telecom/ Source: The Register Title: China-backed crews compromised ‘multiple’ US telcos in ‘significant cyber espionage campaign’ Feedly Summary: Feds don’t name Salt Typhoon, but describe Beijing band’s alleged deeds The US government has detected “a broad and significant cyber espionage campaign" conducted by China-linked attackers and directed at "multiple" US telecommunications providers’ networks.……
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Alerts: Palo Alto Networks Emphasizes Hardening Guidance
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/11/13/palo-alto-networks-emphasizes-hardening-guidance Source: Alerts Title: Palo Alto Networks Emphasizes Hardening Guidance Feedly Summary: Palo Alto Networks (PAN) has released an important informational bulletin on securing management interfaces after becoming aware of claims of an unverified remote code execution vulnerability via the PAN-OS management interface. CISA urges users and administrators to review the following for…
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The Register: China’s Volt Typhoon crew and its botnet surge back with a vengeance
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/china_volt_typhoon_back/ Source: The Register Title: China’s Volt Typhoon crew and its botnet surge back with a vengeance Feedly Summary: Ohm, for flux sake China’s Volt Typhoon crew and its botnet are back, compromising old Cisco routers once again to break into critical infrastructure networks and kick off cyberattacks, according to security researchers.… AI…
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Alerts: JCDC’s Collaborative Efforts Enhance Cybersecurity for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/11/12/jcdcs-collaborative-efforts-enhance-cybersecurity-2024-olympic-and-paralympic-games Source: Alerts Title: JCDC’s Collaborative Efforts Enhance Cybersecurity for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games Feedly Summary: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), through the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC), enabled proactive coordination and information sharing to bolster cybersecurity ahead of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. Recognizing the…
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Alerts: CISA Releases Five Industrial Control Systems Advisories
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/11/12/cisa-releases-five-industrial-control-systems-advisories Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases Five Industrial Control Systems Advisories Feedly Summary: CISA released five Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on November 12, 2024. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-24-317-01 Subnet Solutions PowerSYSTEM Center ICSA-24-317-02 Hitachi Energy TRO600 ICSA-24-317-03 Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View…
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The Register: The US government wants developers to stop using C and C++
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/08/the_us_government_wants_developers/ Source: The Register Title: The US government wants developers to stop using C and C++ Feedly Summary: Does anyone want to tell Linus Torvalds? No? I didn’t think so Opinion I must be a glutton for punishment. Not only was my first programming language IBM 360 Assembler, my second language was C.…