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Generative-AI security startup SydeLabs emerges from stealth mode with $2.5 million in seed funding led by RTP Global.

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Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: US government conducting airline privacy review, SEC’s overreaching SolarWinds hack probe, MFA bombing of Apple users.

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US Defense Department releases defense industrial base cybersecurity strategy with a focus on four key goals.

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It is the CISO’s responsibility to build and maintain a high functioning team in a difficult environment – cybersecurity is a complex, continuous, and adversarial environment like none other outside of military conflict.

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The US Department of Energy announces $15 million funding for university-based electric power cybersecurity centers.

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Harvard Pilgrim Health Care says the personal information of over 2.8 million individuals was stolen in a year-old ransomware attack.

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JetBrains patches 26 security issues in TeamCity and takes steps to avoid malicious exploitation of vulnerabilities.

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U.S. federal agencies must show that their artificial intelligence tools aren’t harming the public, or stop using them, under new rules unveiled by the White House on Thursday. “When government agencies use AI tools, we will now require them to verify that those tools do not endanger the rights and safety of the American people,” […]

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Maintainers of the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository were forced to suspend new project creation and new user registration to mitigate a malware upload campaign.

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Splunk patches high-severity vulnerabilities in Enterprise, including an authentication token exposure issue.

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A significant cybersecurity challenge arises from managing the immense volume of data generated by numerous IT security tools, leading organizations into a reactive rather than proactive approach.

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Threat intelligence firm EclecticIQ documents the delivery of malware phishing lures to government and private energy organizations in India.

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Coro has raised $100 million in Series D funding for its enterprise-grade platform tailored for the small- and mid-sized market.

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Cisco has released patches for multiple IOS and IOS XE software vulnerabilities leading to denial-of-service (DoS).

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Zafran has emerged from stealth mode with a risk and mitigation platform and $30 million in funding from Sequoia Capital and Cyberstarts.

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Two Chinese cyberespionage groups have been targeting entities and member countries affiliated with ASEAN.

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In just the first two months of 2024, threat intelligence firm Flashpoint has logged dramatic increases in all major threat indicators.

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The US is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information on BlackCat ransomware affiliates that targeted US critical infrastructure.

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Although the attack on the national library of the UK occurred five months ago, the Library’s infrastructure won’t be rebuilt until mid-April 2024, and then the full restoration of systems and data can begin.

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CISA is seeking comment on the implementation of CIRCIA, which will cost $2.6 billion and will impact 316,000 entities.

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