The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently issued a warning that iPhone and Android users should begin using encrypted messaging apps to protect the privacy of their communications from foreign hackers. The FBI issued this warning after Salt Typhoon – a Chinese hacking group – infiltrated American networks and began collecting data from phone calls and text messages.

Audit logs are important in maintaining the security of an organization's information systems. They record all the events taking place in a system, including log-on attempts, file access, network connections, and other important operations. Therefore, these logs must be monitored and analyzed effectively. This is achieved through audit log management.

It's more important than ever to stay ahead of possible risks in today's fast changing cyber threat landscape. You can't just use old-fashioned security steps to keep your business safe from modern attacks. This is where Managed Detection and Response (MDR) security comes in and changes everything.

Cyber risks are changing at a speed that has never been seen before. Hackers are always looking for vulnerable spots in businesses, no matter how big or small they are. Cybersecurity as a service has become a game-changing option that gives businesses strong, scalable, and affordable security. Businesses can protect their networks, data, and processes with this model, which is provided by experts, without having to build a large security team in-house.

To achieve success with your project, you should pay close attention to how you manage your IT resources. If these are allocated correctly, it is easier to stay within budget, maximize the productivity of your employees or teams, and, most importantly, – deliver a high-quality project on time. However, managing these resources effectively takes time and a lot of effort.

CVE-2024-3393 is a high severity (CVSS v4.0 score 8.7) Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability affecting specific versions of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS DNS Security feature. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to send malicious packets through the data plane of the firewall. This forces the firewall to reboot. Repeated attempts can force the firewall into maintenance mode, requiring security teams to manually reset the firewall and significantly disrupting operations.

While cyber criminals continue to devise ever more creative ways to get into systems, the outcomes of repeat like a broken record: stolen data and lost money. It happened in again and again this year, but our pick proves the stakes are only getting higher with time. We'll explain the logic behind the list, impacts felt, and key takeaways.