Top national #security officials stress need for collaboration in #cyberspace

Top national #security officials stress need for collaboration in #cyberspace | #TpromoCom #NationalSecurity | ABC News went inside the "Battle Bridge" where cyber operations are conducted (abc News). https://bit.ly/3oTWtoe

The United States' adversaries are trying to steal the nation's top secrets, top Cyber Command and National Security Agency officials say, and protecting the American people from these threats takes both the private and public sectors.

"Cybercom's mission is to play the away game and... 

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NSA, CISA Weigh in on Cloud Security and the Cyber Dangers Wrought by 5G

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NSA, CISA Weigh in on Shared Responsibility for Cloud Security in the 5G Era | #TpromoCom | Fifth-generation networking is expected to multiply opportunities for hackers using tactics already observed in attacks like the one against IT management firm SolarWinds. https://bit.ly/3bNbgeF

Key federal agencies have released the first in a series of reports detailing their expectations for providers of fifth-generation networking equipment and services which they see increasingly serving as a vector for cyberattacks if they’re not properly secured.

Addressing cloud providers and mobile operators, the National Security Agency and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said, “5G networks should assign unique identities to all elements (and preferably to each interface) that will communicate to other elements in the 5G network,” for example. (click to read)

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White Hats Initiate Cyber Security Plan at ROOTCON15

Ethical #hackers unite against #cyber threats, create roadmap for PH cyber defense | #TpromoCom #CyberDefense #WhiteHats | With cybercrime one of the biggest immediate threats facing companies today, one of the effective yet little-known methods that can counter their assaults is the engagement of white hat or ethical hackers. https://bit.ly/3mPdTBu

This unique strategy was highlighted in ROOTCON15, the longest-running and premier hacking conference in the Philippines, which recently held a webinar where leaders in the field and knowledge partners from the private sector discussed various issues related to cybersecurity for the Philippines as seen from the perspective of white hat hackers.

During the discussion, DevNull, goon at Rootcon, expressed that... 

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DOJ: Former US intel personnel fined $1.68M for providing hacking services to foreign gov

#DOJ: Former US intel personnel fined $1.68M for providing hacking services to foreign gov | #TpromoCom #Hackers #DomesticHacker | The agreement restricts their future activities and employment

The services provided by three U.S. citizens working as senior managers at a United Arab Emirates–based company violated U.S. Export Control and Computer Fraud and Abuse Laws, the DOJ said. 

The three defendants, Marc Baier, 49, and Ryan Adams, 34, and a former U.S. citizen, Daniel Gericke, 40 – all former employees of the U.S. Intelligence Community or the U.S. military – agreed to pay $1,685,000 in penalties as part of a deferred prosecution agreement. (read more)

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Security Magazine: We are at war; a cyber war

We are at war; a cyber war | #TpromoCom | Not only does the quantity of breaches go up, so too does the damage, including monetary loss. In 2021, the IBM Cost of a Data Breach Survey shows a 10% increase in the average total cost. 

The average total cost of a ransomware breach costs $4.62M versus the average data breach of $4.24M.  Attacks come from all over the world. The most significant attacks are those perpetrated by APT's or Advanced Persistent Threats. (read more)

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Security camera hacking: Here's how to stop it from happening to you

#Security #camera hacking: Here's how to stop it from happening to you | #TpromoCom #CyberSecurity | #Hackers can compromise your home security and privacy. A few basic measures can make it a lot harder for them. https://bit.ly/3zuuYpH

Last year, an ADT home security customer noticed an unfamiliar email address connected to her home security account, a professionally monitored system that included cameras and other devices inside her home. 

That simple discovery, and her report of it to the company, began to topple a long line of dominoes leading back to a technician who had spied, over the course of four and a half years, on hundreds of customers -- watching them live their private lives, undress and even have sex.

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Improve Your Cyber Incident Response | Join Us Sept 15

Security Alert Fatigue How to Wake Up and Take Back Control of your SOC Wednesday, September 15, 2021 | 10AM PT / 1PM ET

How to Wake Up and Take Back Control of your #SOC | #TpromoCom #Webinar #CyberSecurity #CyberThreat | Adding new security tools to your SOC toolset may help alert you to the newest cyber threats to your business. However, when a zillion unprioritized alerts hit you in a day, you might start treating them like whack-a-mole or the snooze button on your alarm clock. How can you manage security alerts so they are most meaningful to your business, and act on them in an appropriate, timely manner? https://bit.ly/3kF0Bq8 In this webinar, learn expert tips on how to improve your processes and use orchestration to relieve security alert fatigue, get the most out of your security investments and improve your cyber incident response. Attend this webinar and you'll: Learn how to manage security alerts in a way that is meaningful to your business Get tips on how to effectively respond to alerts in a timely manner and improve response Find out how to overcome "alert fatigue" with orchestration Walk away with tips to protect your data from suppliers or customers with at-risk systems Walk away with ideas on how to get the most out of your security investments

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Blockchain for ICT Supply Chain Security: Part 1 – The Enhanced MEID (E-MEID)

Blockchain for ICT Supply Chain Security: Part 1 – The Enhanced MEID (E-MEID) | #TpromoCom #Hacker #Hackers #CyberSecurity #SupplyChain | This is Part 1 of a 3 Part Series on the Enhanced Mobile Equipment Identifier (E-MEID) and how it can be used to improve ICT Supply Chain Security. https://bit.ly/2WcOgS5

The E-MEID is a tokenized MEID that creates a globally unique, auditable, and verifiable data repository for any physical or virtual asset connected to the wireless network. Part 1,” The Enhanced MEID (E-MEID)”, explains the E-MEID concept.

According to a 2017 Office of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) study, the Information Communications Technology (ICT) industry annually sells approximately $140B in counterfeit parts. These sales indicate a supply chain security failure that results in 6.5% of ICT products having counterfeit parts and nearly 20% of mobile phones shipped being fake. As a consequence, our industry... (read  more on LinkedIn) 

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3 hackers held for hacking Shwapno’s system

3 #hackers held for #hacking Shwapno’s system | #TpromoCom #CyberSecurity #CyberCrime | The police on Saturday night arrested three members of a hackers’ group who hacked the digital system of Shwapno and generated illegal digital vouchers worth Tk 18 lakh, said a press release. https://bit.ly/3CIE97Y

The arrested are M Nasimul Islam, Rehanur Hasan Rashed and Raisul Islam. 

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime Unit chief and additional police commissioner M Asaduzzaman disclosed the information of their arrests at a press conference on Sunday. (read more)

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