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Millions of new 23andMe genetic data profiles leak on cybercrime forum

Golem, the hacker who leaked the data of one million Ashkenazi Jews from the 23andMe ancestry service earlier this month has now released 4.1 million more genetic data profiles. The hacker claims they’ve included details of “the wealthiest people living in the US and Western Europe,” including the British Royal family. Read more in my […]

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  • October 19, 2023

AI-Powered Israeli ‘Cyber Dome’ Defense Operation Comes to Life

The Israelis are building a cyber defense system that will use ChatGPT-like generative AI platforms to parse threat intelligence.

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  • October 19, 2023

Tips for a Successful SecOps Game Plan

Dark Reading’s special report on SecOps data analytics looks at the elements needed to set up a proper data foundation — because getting the data right when collecting, aggregating, and analyzing it is essential.

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  • October 19, 2023

6 essential steps for identity security in multi-cloud environments

In 2019, I founded and served as the CEO of a cloud security company (C3M), a journey that eventually led to our acquisition by CyberArk in 2022. Back then, the cloud security scene was budding, filled with migration buzz and a shifting urgency around securing the cloud. Acronyms like CSPM (cloud security posture management) were emerging, and enterprise […]

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  • October 19, 2023

Revisiting The Generic Lambda Function Objective

ACM.346 Create a Lambda function to push changes in CodeCommit to an S3 bucket — The Function Continue reading on Cloud Security »

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  • October 19, 2023

Engaging insiders to combat insider threats

Every IT and security leader loses sleep over insider threats. They’re notoriously difficult to detect, costly to mitigate and can lead to widespread loss and reputational damage. Despite efforts to mitigate insider threats, current global risks and economic pressure are fueling the flame. There’s no silver bullet for insider threat protection; however, a greater focus on culture, […]

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  • October 19, 2023

Europol Strike Wounds Ragnar Locker Ransomware Group

Several countries in Europe as well as the United States and Japan were involved in the operation, which is aimed at defanging one of the bigger names in ransomware.

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