Labels for Consumer IoT Devices? Cisco’s View

Labels for Consumer IoT Devices? Cisco’s View

In its August 10, 2023, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on Cybersecurity Labeling for Internet of Things (IoT), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) asked some intriguing questions about how to improve consumer confidence and understanding of the security of IoT devices. The NPRM seeks input on whether and how the FCC should establish a cybersecurity certification and labeling program. According to the NPRM, more than 25 billion connected IoT devices are predicted to be in…

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Five Eyes Coalition Release Guidelines for Business Leaders on Securing Intellectual Property

Five Eyes Coalition Release Guidelines for Business Leaders on Securing Intellectual Property

The Five Eyes coalition’s principles focus on reducing the possibility of IP theft, particularly from nation-state-sponsored threat actors. The Five Eyes security alliance, made up of intelligence agencies from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the U.K. and the U.S., released on October 17, the Five Principles of Secure Innovation. These principles provide startup founders and other business leaders with guidelines for keeping intellectual property safe from cyberwarfare actors, particularly state-sponsored actors. Jump to: What are the…

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Connected Medical Devices—the Next Target for Ransomware Attacks | Healthcare IT Today

Connected Medical Devices—the Next Target for Ransomware Attacks | Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Ryan Witt, Healthcare Cybersecurity Leader at Proofpoint The Internet of Medical Things, or IoMT, is a deep web of interconnected devices that increasingly plays a vital role in care delivery. Unfortunately, these devices have also significantly enhanced healthcare’s cyber risk, and security researchers have raised alarms about the vulnerabilities of these devices for more than a decade. While we haven’t seen threat actors widely exploiting the vulnerabilities in…

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China Likely Also Sought IP In Barracuda Attacks: Researcher | CRN

China Likely Also Sought IP In Barracuda Attacks: Researcher | CRN

Security News Kyle Alspach June 23, 2023, 12:03 PM EDT It appears the hackers working for the Chinese government were ‘not solely conducting conventional espionage campaigns,’ a Proofpoint researcher says. Hackers working on behalf of China’s government were likely seeking intellectual property in the widespread attacks targeting customers of Barracuda’s Email Security Gateway, in addition to conducting espionage, a Proofpoint researcher said. Last week, Mandiant attributed the cyberattack campaign…

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20 Hottest Cybersecurity Products At RSAC 2023 | CRN

20 Hottest Cybersecurity Products At RSAC 2023 | CRN

Security News Kyle Alspach April 25, 2023, 11:57 AM EDT At RSA Conference 2023 this week, vendors are showcasing new products in categories including XDR, email security, vulnerability management and application security. Proofpoint Threat Protection Updates At the start of RSAC 2023, Proofpoint unveiled new capabilities for its Aegis Threat Protection platform that aim to help with thwarting attacks based on account takeovers. The new capabilities include Supplier Threat Protection, which…

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US Bracing for Bolder, More Brazen Russian Cyberattacks

US Bracing for Bolder, More Brazen Russian Cyberattacks

Washington —  Repeated failures by Russian cyberattacks and disinformation campaigns to inflict lasting damage during the Kremlin’s ongoing war against Ukraine is unlikely to dampen Moscow’s resolve and could instead spur a new wave of riskier efforts against a wider set of targets. The assessment, from a variety of U.S. government agencies, comes as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has dragged into a second year, with Ukraine and its Western backers preparing for Moscow to unleash…

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Proofpoint Launches Revamped Partner Program Amid Data Security Push | CRN

Proofpoint Launches Revamped Partner Program Amid Data Security Push | CRN

Security News Kyle Alspach February 15, 2023, 05:00 AM EST The company has simplified its program for channel partners as it looks to drive awareness about its offerings beyond email security, such as information protection and compliance. Proofpoint Channel Chief Joe Sykora Proofpoint unveiled a new channel program Wednesday that aims to offer a simplified structure to partners along with enhanced incentives and training, as the company looks…

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LastPass breach affects Virginia Tech security posture

LastPass breach affects Virginia Tech security posture

LastPass breach affects Virginia Tech security posture | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website Uses…

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Cyberattacks & security threats lead to IoT security market growth

Cyberattacks & security threats lead to IoT security market growth

Cyberattacks & security threats lead to IoT security market growth | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. …

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Cybersecurity Firm: What US Journalists Need To Know About The Foreign Hackers Targeting Them

Cybersecurity Firm: What US Journalists Need To Know About The Foreign Hackers Targeting Them

Photo illustration of a computer hacker. getty In the days just before the January 6 attack at the US Capitol Building in 2021, a flurry of emails with seemingly anodyne subject lines started landing in the inboxes of White House correspondents and other journalists who cover national politics. Those subject lines, pulled from recent US news articles, read like quick blasts of news filtered through a distinctly partisan lens: US issues Russia threat to China….

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