CyberWire wrote: "Researchers at SlashNext describe a generative AI cybercrime tool called “WormGPT,” which is being advertised on underground forums as “a blackhat alternative to GPT models, designed specifically for malicious activities.” The tool can generate output that legitimate AI models try to prevent, such as malware code or phishing templates.
An insider threat is a cyberthreat that happens within an organization. Insider threats occur when current or former employees, partners, contractors or vendors cause sensitive data and systems to become compromised or steal data for their own malicious purpose. Insider threats can be intentional or unintentional, depending on the goal of the insider and if the insider is working with someone else.
Any organization or agency that receives federal tax information (FTI) is now required to prove that their data protection policies meet IRS 1075 compliance standards. That means federal, state, county and local entities – as well as the contractors they employ – all fall within this scope.
Imagine a world where IoT devices not only collect and transmit data, but also analyse, interpret, and make decisions autonomously. This is the power of integrating artificial intelligence in IoT (AI with the Internet of Things). The combination of these two disruptive technologies has the potential to revolutionize industries, businesses, and economies.
Imagine you've just deployed a working Teleport cluster and you're making changes to the Role Based Access Controls (RBAC) roles, fine-tuning all of your resource permissions, and making sure every role is following the principle of least privilege. You go for a week-long vacation, do some fishing and completely relax. Getting back you find that the DevOps intern you just hired made a bunch of changes to the roles screwing everything up.
Shell is one of the largest oil and gas companies in the world today. The organization is based in London, England, and has branches in many countries throughout the world, including the United States. Shell has an estimated annual revenue of $381.3 billion USD and employs approximately 86,000 people. The company was recently added to the list of victims of the large-scale MOVEit data breach. Details are still fuzzy, but it appears that many individuals could be compromised.
The concept of Offensive Security is often misunderstood by clients who often confuse it with penetration testing, but these two solutions, while both vital, are in fact quite different. Offensive Security is a popular industry umbrella term for all things pertaining to an organization's strategy surrounding cybersecurity, whereas penetration testing is more singular involving security teams attempting to break into a client’s systems.
