Five fundamentals for a cyber-resilient future

Trust Wallet is urging users to update its Google Chrome extension to the latest version following what it described as a “security incident” that led to the loss of approximately $7 million. The issue, the multi‑chain, non‑custodial cryptocurrency wallet service said, impacts version 2.68. The extension has about one million users, according to the Chrome…

From HHS OCR: This video presentation is intended to raise awareness and provide practical education to HIPAA covered entities and business associates of the HIPAA Security Rule’s Risk Management requirement. Like risk analysis, effective risk management is an essential component of both HIPAA Security Rule compliance and broader cybersecurity preparedness. Risk management is a critical step not only for……

Davey Winder reports: Usually, when I report zero-day exploits, it’s because attacks by threat actors are already underway or a vendor has released a patch after becoming aware of the vulnerability. BlueHammer, however, is different. This time, it’s a security researcher who has released the Windows attack exploit code; there is no patch available, and……

The modern-day threat landscape requires enterprise security teams to think and act beyond traditional cybersecurity measures that are purely passive and reactive, and in most cases, ineffective against emerging threats and sophisticated threat actors. Prioritizing cybersecurity means implementing more proactive, adaptive, and actionable measures that can work together to effectively address the

Researcher Jeremiah Fowler recently discovered an unsecured database with protected health information (PHI) linked to Atrium Health in North Carolina.  As reported at WebsitePlanet, there were 21,344 records with a total size of 6.99 GB. The database appeared to be an FTP storage database. Fowler reports: The PDF documents’ metadata indicated that these were “Software…

Meta on Wednesday said it disabled over 150,000 accounts associated with scam centers in Southeast Asia as part of a coordinated effort in partnership with authorities from Thailand, the U.S., the U.K., Canada, Korea, Japan, Singapore, the Philippines, Australia, New Zealand, and Indonesia. The effort also led to 21 arrests made by the Royal Thai…