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Cybersecurity Snapshot: NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework Gets Major Update, as Advisories on APT29 and ALPHV Blackcat Get Rolled Out

Tenable

came out in 2014. To gain initial access, cybercriminals associated with ALPHV Blackcat employ advanced social engineering techniques and publicly-available information about a company. After a years-long revision process, NIST this week rolled out version 2.0 It’s the first major update to the CSF since version 1.0

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Technology News and Hot Topics

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Last week technology news site Re:Code announced that it would stop hosting comments on its own sites as the conversation around stories was already happening on social media. We like to self-flagellate in journalism, and here is another birch twig to … Read more on The Guardian (blog). Read more on Macon Telegraph (blog).

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Why Is It Necessary to Run Cybersecurity Evaluation Exercises?

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A security defense solution can be highly reliable, but it may crumble when complex social engineering enters the picture. In 2014, eBay encountered a major security failure that resulted in data theft involving over 145 million user accounts. Want to write an article for our blog? You can reach Asim via Twitter: [link].

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A Brief History of the Internet’s Biggest BGP Incidents

Kentik

In this blog post, I will address selected specific incidents which have demonstrated the range and gravity of threats to the stability and security of the internet’s routing system. In 2014, BGP hijacks were used to intercept unprotected communication between Bitcoin miners and mining pools.