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Tom Field @SecurityEditor

VP of Editorial at @ISMG_News, the source for business/security insights.

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Tom Field@SecurityEditor
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Will #CISA feel the federal budget pinch? bankinfosecurity.com/ismg-ed…

ISMG Editors: Will Federal Budget Cuts Bite US Security?

In the latest weekly update, the former federal CISO, Grant Schneider, joins three editors at ISMG to discuss important cybersecurity issues, including advice for

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#ISMG editors talk OT security and potential impacts of Cisco/Splunk deal: bankinfosecurity.com/editors…

ISMG Editors: Industry Impact of Cisco's Splunk Acquisition

In our latest weekly update, ISMG editors discuss key takeaways from a forum on developing a strategy for OT security, guidance issued by the U.S. Food and Drug

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What's at risk re: cybersecurity if there's a US government shutdown? bankinfosecurity.com/cyber-e…

Cyber Experts Urge House Committee to Avoid Federal Shutdown

Cybersecurity experts urged Congress to avoid a government shutdown on Oct. 1 - the start of the new federal fiscal year - telling a House panel that a lapse would

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China and #AI: How concerned should U.S. be? Experts say "stay calm." bankinfosecurity.com/expert-…

Expert: Keep Calm, Avoid Overhyping China's AI Capabilities

A researcher advised lawmakers to "keep calm and avoid overhyping China's AI capabilities" since the authoritarian regime struggles to drive widespread

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What happened to #MGM Resorts? bankinfosecurity.com/big-mgm…

Big MGM Resorts Outage Traces to Ransomware, Researchers Say

Booking and reservation systems, as well as slot machines, hotel room door locks, ATMs and more remain offline at multiple MGM Resorts properties as the publicly

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When do common user names pose a cyber #threat? bankinfosecurity.com/blogs/r…

Root Admin User: When Do Common Usernames Pose a Threat?

Honeypot data collected by CISO Jesse La Grew highlights how attackers continue to target default usernames - including for SSH - together with weak passwords to gain brute force remote access to...

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Is the #Cybersecurity economy right-sizing? bankinfosecurity.com/ismg-ed…

ISMG Editors: Reasons to Cheer About Cybersecurity Market

In the latest weekly update, ISMG editors discuss the state of cybersecurity market resilience in 2023, why U.S. federal regulators publicly named 130 healthcare

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Royally fooled by #ransomware group? bit.ly/3MmtfvI

Fake Data Theft Proof Leads to Royal Ransomware Outbreak

The Royal ransomware group has been running a social engineering campaign designed to trick targets into thinking they've fallen victim to a crypto-locking and data

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Eager to see what SEC finally comes out with re: publication of new cyber incident disclosure rule? bit.ly/3Kqpbcz
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What to expect at @RSAConference 2023? bit.ly/3Kh75IT

'Stronger Together' - Preview of RSA Conference 2023

"Stronger Together" is the theme of RSA Conference 2023. In an exclusive preview of the event, Linda Gray Martin and Britta Glade explain why that theme

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Is #SVB purchase good news for #cybersecurity venture capitalists? bit.ly/3lIRIRc

First Citizens CEO: We'll Preserve Strong SVB Bond With VCs

Silicon Valley Bank's new owner plans to double down on business with venture capital and private equity firms and the portfolio companies they serve. VC and

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How did Congress react to new US cybersecurity strategy - and its call for regulations? bit.ly/3TCTks5

Lawmakers Weigh Laws Proposed in Biden's Cyber Strategy

Members of a U.S. House subcommittee got their first look at the Biden administration's new national cybersecurity strategy and quizzed the White House

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It's raining zero days? bit.ly/40aWHZR

It's Raining Zero-Days in Cyberspace

Last year was another bonanza in zero-days for Chinese state hackers, say security researchers in a report predicting a permanent uptick in nation-state

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Will the U.S. ultimately ban Tik Tok? bit.ly/3TsMHIF

TikTok Says US Threatens Ban Unless Chinese Owners Divest

TikTok says the Biden administration has demanded that the company's Chinese owners divest their stake in the company or risk seeing the app get banned in America.

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New Proof of Concept episode w/@annamadeline features analysis of the new U.S. Cybersecurity Strategy: bit.ly/3ZWsFbV

Proof of Concept: Is New US Cyber Strategy Really Viable?

In the latest "Proof of Concept" panel discussion, two Capitol Hill observers at Venable, Grant Schneider and Jeremy Grant, join Information Security

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What further impacts do you expect from #SVB dominos? bit.ly/3YLs0J2

SVB Dominoes Fall: HSBC Buys UK Arm; Feds Grab Canadian Arm

Europe's largest bank, HSBC, agreed on Monday to buy the United Kingdom subsidiary of Silicon Valley Bank, and Canada's government took control of SVB's Canadian

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What does Biden propose for #cyberscurity spending? bit.ly/3IZicVS
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Why is Tom Kellermann so optimistic about the new U.S. Cybersecurity Strategy? Here's why: bit.ly/3JqdgLb

Tom Kellermann: 'This Is a True Strategy'

Tom Kellermann has never tempered his criticism of U.S. cybersecurity policies. But he is openly enthusiastic about the National Cybersecurity Strategy unveiled

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Breaking #breach records? bit.ly/3RgoVP5

Reported Data Breaches in US Reach Near-Record Highs

Data breaches in 2022 hit near-record levels as U.S. organizations issued 1,802 data breach notifications and more than 400 million individuals were affected. But

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What's behind the latest Uber #breach? bit.ly/3hp3FZZ

Uber Says Third Party Responsible for Latest Breach

Ride-hailing app maker Uber says a data breach at a third party is responsible for the appearance on a hacking forum of internal data. The data is unrelated to the

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