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The European Union (EU) has announced sanctions against Russian cyber actors for carrying out attacks and disinformation campaigns abroad. The European Council imposed measures against 16 individuals and three entities described as undertaking “destabilizing actions abroad” on behalf of the Russian state. It is the first time the intragovernmental agency has issued sanctions under a framework set up in October 2024, with the EU condemning the Kremlin’s “intensifying campaign of hybrid activities” when the powers…

Generative AI (GenAI) integration continues to be at the top of many cybersecurity leaders’ minds, but not at all costs, according to a new CrowdStrike survey published on December 17. Of the 1022 global cybersecurity and IT professionals approached for the State of AI in Cybersecurity Survey, 64% are either researching GenAI tools or have already purchased one. Additionally, 70% of respondents said they intend to make a GenAI purchase within the next 12 months….

Data breaches impacted more than 1 billion users in the first half of 2024, up 409% from this time last year, emphasizing the importance of maintaining stealth cyber hygiene. The truth is, as long as there are passwords, there will be breaches. Even passkeys offer insufficient data protection, essentially giving hackers a master key that unlocks all the user’s data. With advancements in technology and increasing cybersecurity threats, it’s time for users to embrace more secure, efficient alternatives…

Newly deployed and potentially unprotected APIs are being discovered in under half a minute, at extremely low cost to threat actors, according to new research from Wallarm. The security firm designed what it claims to be the first ever API honeypot, in order to compile its new report, Gone in 29 Seconds: The World’s First API Honeypot. Its findings are taken from the first 20 days of activity, which took place in November 2024. Wallarm…

The US government has published a new draft National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP), setting out the roles and responsibilities for public and private sector organizations during cyber incidents. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is inviting feedback on the draft, with the public comment period concluding on January 15, 2025. The draft publication follows an update to the 2016 NCIRP, which was called for in the White House’s 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy and…

Para llevarlo a cabo, no obstante, el proyecto se enfrentó a diversos retos, como que debía integrarse con sistemas ya existentes en Sacyr, adaptarse a legislaciones, idiomas y culturas empresariales en los 11 países en los que opera la compañía, y el cambio significativo en la forma de trabajar al que debieron adaptarse sus empleados.   “El trabajo en equipo ha sido crucial. Este era un proyecto donde participaban más de un centenar de personas a…

London is one of the smartest and most interconnected cities in the world. Digital infrastructure plays a role in almost every facet of society, streamlining public transport, improving healthcare provision, boosting sustainability, and more. However, this reliance on technology has left London’s critical national infrastructure (CNI) perilously vulnerable to digital attacks. As geopolitical relationships deteriorate and nation-state threats to critical infrastructure increase, the UK can no longer ignore this problem. The Impact of Critical National…