Security AI is the next big thing
This isn’t a takeover by cybersecurity AI; it’s a force multiplier for security teams and doing a lot of work behind the scenes…
Category: News
Read More
Cyber Security Today, Oct. 27, 2021 – A mysterious tactic from a ransomware gang, why phone numbers are bad WiFi passwords, and more
This episode reports on the Conti ransomware group’s new strategy, a hacking group’s job scam, facial recognition controversy in schools in Scotland and more The post Cyber Security Today, Oct. 27, 2021 – A mysterious tactic from a ransomware gang, why phone numbers are bad WiFi passwords…
PSA: Nvidia advises to update GPU drivers, security vulnerabilities found in older versions
As detailed in this security bulletin, Nvidia is advising all GPU owners to update to the latest driver which fixes vulnerabilities in the kernel mode layer and the vGPU Manager. A flaw in those could allow data tampering, escalation of privileges, and denial of service, among others…
San Diego EDs Deluged With Patients After Cyberattack
MedPage Today) — A 2021 ransomware attack on a massive Southern California health system sent a sudden flood of critical patients to two large academic emergency departments (EDs), leading to overcrowding that providers struggled to keep pace…
Northern Virginia-area police bulk up security in face of potential ISIS threat
Police in the Northern Virginia area are bolstering security around Halloween weekend amid a potential threat that could be linked to ISIS, several news outlets reported.Multiple intelligence and law e…
University VP has extra security on campus after showing solidarity with Indigenous struggle
In July, linda manyguns, the associate vice-president of indigenization and decolonization at Mount Royal University, announced she would be using only lower-case letters for her name, in addition to not using capital letters except to acknowledge the Indigenous struggle for recognition. Then the hate mail came…
Sudanese Security Forces Fire Bullets at Anti-Coup Protesters
Sudanese security forces fired bullets and teargas into throngs of protesters, trying to disperse mass demonstrations against a military coup that has disrupted the country’s fragile transition to democracy following the ouster of longtime dictator Omar al-Bashir…
Iran: Israel, US likely behind gas station cyberattacks
The United States and other Western powers meanwhile have accused Iran of trying to disrupt and break into their networks…
Sudan Security Forces Kill 2 Protesters, Doctors Say
During the protests, thousands of Sudanese marched into the streets, chanting “revolution, revolution…