The National Institute of Standards and Technology has moved to standardize the Ascon suite of authenticated encryption and hashing algorithms for lightweight cryptography applications, including Internet of Things systems, implanted medical devices, road stress indicators, and vehicle keyless entry fobs, according to The Hacker News.
Syxsense and Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) recently teamed up to publish a survey around the current state of Zero Trust within enterprises as well as where it’s going. This interview will discuss the key findings and insights into the challenges many organizations face around Zero Trust, as well as endpoint security and network access. Se...
Tanium has recently released a new capability called Tanium Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) to help customers identify third-party libraries associated with software packages. - What is Tanium SBOM - Why is it different and why do you need it - How to configure SBOM - How to query for the details about every software application in your environme...
This month Scott and Paul discuss the inevitability of attacks against certain sectors, UEFI vulnerabilities galore and so much more! Get the full report here: https://eclypsium.com/2022/10/03/september-firmware-threat-report/ This segment is sponsored by Eclypsium. Visit https://securityweekly.com/eclypsium to learn more about them!
Security pros say the move by the Center for Internet Security amplifies patches released by Google, an indication that companies should install the patches because the vulnerabilities could cause privilege escalation.
Windows devices are being targeted by a novel hacking campaign leveraging two exploits in Chinese remote control software Sunlogin to facilitate Sliver post-exploitation toolkit deployment and Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver attacks, BleepingComputer reports.
Several financial institutions in Brazil have been targeted by the novel Android banking trojan PixPirate that exploits the PIX payments platform for fraudulent activities, according to The Hacker News.
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