Tag: DHS
Emergency Directive! CISA Warns About Ivanti Pulse Connect Secure Vulnerabilities
Software programs often have flaws/vulnerabilities, which are often exploited by cybercriminals to gain access to victims’ data. Recently, federal agencies have been ordered to...
DHS to Launch 60-day Cyber Sprints to Prevent Ransomware Attacks
The increasing ransomware attacks have become a severe issue for all nations globally. From the health care sector to information technology, ransomware attacks continue...
APTs: The Epidemic That Went Under the Radar
Identifying cyber threats and anomalies is like finding a needle in a haystack. It is safe to say that with advanced persistent threats (APTs)...
A Tsunami of Ryuk Ransomware Attacks Hits U.S. Hospitals
The latest string of Ryuk ransomware attacks on multiple U.S. hospitals is a cold reminder of a similar methodology implied by WannaCry operators back...
Hackers Compromised a Federal Agency: CISA
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the cybersecurity wing of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has notified about a cybersecurity incident...
State-sponsored attacks “from China” hindering COVID-19 vaccine development: Bryan Ware
CISO MAG hosted its fourth webinar in its Fireside Chat series with Bryan Ware, Assistant Director for Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA),...
Top 10 Commonly Exploited Vulnerabilities Between 2016-2019
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the broader U.S. government released a list of the top...
NCSC and CISA Release Joint Advisory on COVID-19 Cyberthreats and Malicious...
Cybersecurity officials in the U.K. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA)...
NSA hacking code lifted from a personal computer in U.S.: Kaspersky
Moscow-based multinational cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab on October 25 said that it obtained suspected National Security Agency (NSA) hacking code from a personal computer...
Cybersecurity veteran Kirstjen Nielsen nominated as DHS secretary
The U.S. President Donald Trump nominated 45-year-old Deputy Chief of Staff Kirstjen Nielsen as the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Nielsen will...