Microsoft Defender for Endpoint has been updated to isolate unmanaged Windows devices within organizations' networks that have been impacted or suspected to be affected by cyberattacks, BleepingComputer reports.
A suspected Chinese-linked hacking outfit known to target telecommunications infrastructure is expanding its portfolio to target entities in the financial and government sectors using a new piece of malware, according to researchers from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42.
The Office of Civil Rights shared an audio-only telehealth guide to support underrepresented communities, including rural health patients, particularly as the COVID-19 enforcement discretion is likely to end.
We came, we saw, and actually interacted in person. Join the SC Media editorial team as they chat about the big takeaways from the RSA Conference, and what they learned about priorities and challenges the infosec community will grapple with upon their return to the job.
For years, Chinese hackers have been using previously known vulnerabilities for network devices to compromise telecoms in a wide-ranging espionage campaign, the U.S. government warned this week.
Two years into the pandemic, the lack of adequate resources has become more than an inconvenience: it’s an open challenge to bad threat actors in search of weakened organizations. But security pros say the chaotic moves made amid the COVID response also opened the door to new opportunities for more robust security and business continuity.
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