LinkedIn users targeted by hacking group

LinkedIn users targeted by hacking group with fake job offers https://t.co/mPKKLqzF5k via @SiliconANGLE

NC County Government Suffers Third Ransomware Infection in 6 Years

NC County Government Suffers Third Ransomware Infection in 6 Years: A county government in North Carolina has suffered a ransomware infection for the third time in the past six years.

How to Pick the Right Solution for FISMA SI-7 Compliance

How to Pick the Right Solution for FISMA SI-7 Compliance: It can be hard to know how to best allocate your federal agency’s resources and talent to meet FISMA compliance, and a big part of that challenge is feeling confident that you’re choosing the right cybersecurity and compliance reporting solution.

Why do PAM projects fail? Tales from the trenches.

Most enterprises have implemented some form of Privileged Access
Management, but many find these initiatives fail to live up to
expectations. https://www.itproportal.com/features/why-do-pam-projects-fail-tales-from-the-trenches/

 

12,449 Data Breaches Confirmed in 2018, a 424% Increase Over the Previous Year.

12,449 Data Breaches Confirmed in 2018, a 424% Increase Over the Previous Year https://lnkd.in/d7mpYm7

 The number of confirmed data breaches during 2018 reached 12,449, a 424%
increase when compared with 2017, 47% of all compromised identity
records having been exposed in breaches experienced by organizations
from the United States and China....

How are execs tackling cyber risk that comes with digital transformation?

There are notable gaps in organizations’ abilities to meet cybersecurity demands for the future, according to a new Deloitte survey. The report highlights the dissonance …
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2019/03/07/digital-transformation-risk/
#cyberrisk #Deloitte #digitaltransformation

Users of Cisco switches, security appliances need to get patching.

Administrators of Cisco switches, firewalls, and security appliances are advised to take a look at the latest collection of security advisories published by the company, as …
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2019/03/07/cisco-switches-patching/
#Cisco #securityupdate