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Nathan Eddy
Nathan Eddy is a Berlin-based filmmaker and freelance journalist specializing in enterprise IT and security issues, health care IT and architecture.

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Spookiest Hacks, Cybercriminals and Tactics Lurking in 2023

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A Bitdefender study found nearly half of Halloween-themed spam is fraudulent, with 69% of the spam hitting U.S. inboxes ... Read More
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IT, Security Leaders Play Catch-Up With Generative AI Threats

| | Data Privacy, ExtraHop, generative AI, LLMs, risks
There's a significant disparity between organizations' concerns about generative AI risks and their effectiveness in addressing them ... Read More
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Microsoft Vulnerabilities Top CISA’s List of Ransomware-Linked CVEs

| | cisa, CVEs, KVE, Microsoft, Ransomware, Vulnerabilities
Microsoft products, including Windows and Exchange Server, are highly targeted, accounting for most CVEs used in ransomware attacks ... Read More
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Cybersecurity Spending Slows as Investment Patterns Shift

| | Budget, Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Data Security, ians, spending
There was a 65% drop in growth in cybersecurity spending during the 2022-23 budget cycle, according to an IANS report ... Read More
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AI Poses Challenges, Opportunities for IT Security Leaders

| | AI, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, PwC
Organizations are keen to deploy AI for new revenue growth and productivity initiatives, but threat actors are also ramping up on generative AI-powered attacks ... Read More
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Federal Shutdown Raises Cybersecurity Risks, Experts Warn

| | Cybersecurity, Federal Government, governance, iot, OT, risk, shutdown
The looming risk of a shutdown of the federal government is raising alarms within the cybersecurity community ... Read More
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National Cybersecurity Infrastructure Efforts Bearing Fruit

| | CSC, Cybersecurity, National Cybersecurity Strategy, national security
The U.S. is making progress bolstering its cybersecurity infrastructure, according to a Cyberspace Solarium Commission (CSC) report ... Read More
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Gaming, Financial Services Apps Under Attack

| | AppSec, cyberattacks, Digital.ai, Financial Services, gaming
Malicious actors are targeting gaming and FinServ apps developed for both Apple iOS and the Android platform, according to Digital.ai's latest Threat Analytics Report ... Read More
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Engagement, Innovation Among Top Traits of Successful CISOs

| | Careers, CISOs, Information Security, Innovation, professional development, Talent
Top-performing CISOs stand out for their commitment to personal and professional growth, according to a recent Gartner survey ... Read More
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Cybersecurity Goals Conflict With Business Aims

| | Board of Directors, Business, enterprise, Forrester, goals
A study from Forrester Consulting found most organizations face challenges aligning cybersecurity priorities with business outcomes ... Read More
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