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High-Value Targets: String of Aussie Telco Breaches Continues

Australian IT services provider Dialog has announced a breach, making it the third telecom company in the area compromised in less than a month.

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Outpost24 Announces Expansion of Penetration Testing Offerings to North America

Pen testing solutions to empower businesses to proactively address application security vulnerabilities amid surging threats.

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Stairwell Announces $45M Series B Funding Round

Investment led by Section 32 will be used to scale the product and team.

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A New Wave of PayPal Invoice Scams Using Crypto Disguise

Trend Micro found evidence of new PayPal scammers impersonating crypto-related businesses

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DigiCert Root CA Approved for Matter Device Attestation by Connectivity Standards Alliance

DigiCert ready to help smart home device manufacturers achieve Matter compliance rapidly and at scale.

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Mechanisms of Authenticating to a Linux VM (EC2 Instance) on AWS

ACM.77 Considerations for how you access virtual machines in a cloud environment and the importance of non-repudiation This is a continuation of my series on Automating Cybersecurity Metrics. We want to test using Private Link with CloudFormation in the developer VPC we created earlier, but in order to do that we need to first deploy […]

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Researchers Warn of New Phishing-as-a-Service Being Used by Cyber Criminals

Cyber criminals are using a previously undocumented phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) toolkit called Caffeine to effectively scale up their attacks and distribute nefarious payloads. “This platform has an intuitive interface and comes at a relatively low cost while providing a multitude of features and tools to its criminal clients to orchestrate and automate core elements of their phishing

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The Latest Funding News and What it Means for Cyber Security in 2023

The White House has recently announced a $1 billion cyber security grant program that is designed to help state and local governments improve their cyber defenses, especially about protecting critical infrastructure. The recent executive order stems from the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill that was signed almost a year ago. That bill allocated $1 billion for protecting critical infrastructure

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