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.
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity Eric Goldstein noted that some federal agencies have been facing challenges that are hampering the implementation of multi-factor authentication by November under an executive order issued by President Joe Biden, reports CyberScoop.
Cybersecurity job postings have exceeded 714,000 during the 12-month period through April 2022, representing a 43% increase over the previous year, compared with only an 18% overall increase in employment demand, according to The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
The Hacker News reports that the Windows zero-day vulnerability in the Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool dubbed "DogWalk" has been given an unofficial patch amid the continued exploitation of the Follina flaw.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has clarified that security flaws should have a CVE identifier, reliable proof of active exploitation, including exploitation attempts, and necessary patches, mitigations, or workarounds, to be included in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, according to SecurityWeek.
Vulnerable Linux servers with unpatched Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center installations have been targeted by numerous botnets, according to BleepingComputer.
London-based security awareness firm CybSafe has pulled in a $28 million investment in a Series B funding round led by Evolution Equity Partners, SecurityWeek reports.
Organizations have been urged by RSA CEO Rohit Ghai to consider identity as a constant in cybersecurity amid evolving threats, according to TechRepublic.
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