Weekly Update 387
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From the SIEM to the Lake: Bridging the Gap for Splunk Customers Post-Acquisition
By Omer Singer, VP of Strategy, Anvilogic The smoke has cleared on Cisco’s largest acquisition ever: that of Splunk for…
It’s Time to End the Myth of Untouchable Mainframe Security.
By Al Saurette, CEO, MainTegrity, Most large organizations, including 70% of Fortune 500 companies, rely extensively on mainframes for managing…
How Businesses Can Manage Cryptocurrency Fraud
With cryptocurrency payments on the rise, businesses must learn how to safeguard against potential risks. By James Hunt, Subject Matter…
Enhancing PCI DSS Compliance: The Urgent Need for Risk-Based Prioritization
By Ian Robinson, Chief Architect of Titania Keeping U.S. commercial critical national infrastructure (CNI) organizations safe is vital to national…
Ukrainian national faces up to 20 years in prison for his role in Zeus, IcedID malware schemes
A Ukrainian national pleaded guilty to his role in the Zeus and IcedID operations, which caused tens of millions of…
Cyber-insurance and vulnerability scanning – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
Here’s how the results of vulnerability scans factor into decisions on cyber-insurance and how human intelligence comes into play in…
CISA: Cisco ASA/FTD bug CVE-2020-3259 exploited in ransomware attacks
CISA warns that the Akira Ransomware gang is exploiting the Cisco ASA/FTD vulnerability CVE-2020-3259 (CVSS score: 7.5) in attacks in…
FCC Requires Telecom & VoIP Providers to Report PII Breaches
The Commission's breach rules for voice and wireless providers, untouched since 2017, have finally been updated for the modern age.
Ivanti VPN Flaw Exploited to Inject Novel Backdoor; Hundreds Pwned
A SAML vulnerability in Ivanti appliances has led to persistent remote access and full control for opportunistic cyberattackers.