(FBI) FBI blames DarkSide ransomware operators for Colonial Pipeline incident Colonial Pipeline said that it was aiming to “substantially” restore its pipeline operations by the end of the week. May 10, 2021 By Sean Lyngaas
Kevin Doncaster, Flickr A push for cybersecurity philanthropic giving launches Philanthropic giving is a rare thing in the cybersecurity field, say the backers of an open letter. Apr 16, 2021 By Tim Starks
Kaspersky’s industrial security specialists responded to the incident (Getty Images). Ransomware disrupted production at two manufacturing sites in Italy, investigators say The hackers encrypted the computer servers that would cause the organization the greatest damage. Apr 7, 2021 By Sean Lyngaas
Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Ill., speaks Oct. 26, 2017, at Dell Technologies’ Digital Transformation Summit presented by FedScoop. (CyberScoop) After years of work, Congress passes ‘internet of things’ cybersecurity bill — and it’s kind of a big deal Sens. Mark Warner and Cory Gardner teamed up with Reps. Robin Kelly and Will Hurd to get significant cybersecurity legislation across the finish line. Nov 23, 2020 By Tim Starks
(Pixabay) TikTok scrubs ads promoting diet pills, fake apps after Tenable report Revelations about the company's apparent moderation misses coincide with acquisition talks. Sep 3, 2020 By Jeff Stone
(Getty Images) Sponsored Making changes to cyber risk management under new working conditions If you haven’t re-evaluated your strategy to mitigate cyber risks, you should do it now. Home devices introduce new risks to enterprise resources, a cyber expert says… May 28, 2020 By CyberScoop Staff
Hackers seize on software flaw to breach two victims, despite patch availability LineageOS and Ghost — makers of open-source software — grappled with security incidents over the weekend. May 4, 2020 By Sean Lyngaas
(Courtesy of Blink) Another Amazon-owned camera has a multitude of flaws Tenable researchers have found no less than seven vulnerabilities in a popular Amazon-owned security camera. Dec 10, 2019 By Sean Lyngaas
(Getty) Get those Verizon Fios routers patched, Tenable says The research highlights the extent to which routers can be a gateway for hackers into networked homes. Apr 9, 2019 By Sean Lyngaas
Tenable CEO Amit Yoran speaks Oct. 18 at CyberTalks in Washington, D.C. (CyberScoop) Tenable CEO blasts ‘smoke and mirrors’ of cybersecurity industry “It’s an industry that has fed and continues to feed, to a large extent, off of fearmongering,” Tenable CEO Amit Yoran told CyberScoop. Mar 19, 2019 By Sean Lyngaas