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Japan Goes on Offense With New 'Active Cyber Defense' Bill

Japan passes cybersecurity bill

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by Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer / 12h

Japan is on a mission to catch up to the US standard of national cyber preparedness, and its new legislation is a measure intended to stop escalating Chinese cyber-espionage efforts, experts say.

Feds Sanction Russian Hosting Provider for Supporting LockBit Attacks

3 TTPs

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by Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer / 19h

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US UK Australia sanction Russian cyber group

US, UK, and Australian law enforcement have targeted a company called Zservers (and two of its administrators) for providing bulletproof hosting services to the infamous ransomware gang.

Content Credentials Technology Verifies Image, Video Authenticity

by Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer / 1h

The open technology tackles disinformation by verifying whether the image is real or has been modified. The standard, created to document the provenance of photos and other media, has gained steam in the past year, surpassing 500 corporate members and releasing open source tools for developers.

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President Trump to Nominate Former RNC Official as National Cyber Director

Trump nominates Sean Cairncross

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by Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer / 15h

Sean Cairncross will be one of the primary advisers to the administration on national cybersecurity matters.

Microsoft: Russia's Sandworm APT Exploits Edge Bugs Globally

7 TTPs

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by Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer / 21h

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Sandworm (aka Seashell Blizzard) has an initial access wing called "BadPilot" that uses standard intrusion tactics to spread Russia's tendrils around the world.

Is AI a Friend or Foe of Healthcare Security?

by Claudio Gallo / 23h

When it comes to keeping patient information safe, people empowerment is just as necessary as deploying new technologies.

Gartner: Most Security Leaders Cannot Balance Data Security, Business Goals

by Edge Editors / 1d

The analyst firm recommends defining security and governance processes while reducing friction for business stakeholders.

Drata Acquires SafeBase to Strengthen GRC Portfolio

Drata acquires SafeBase for Trust Management

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by Dark Reading Staff / 1d

The combined companies will create a seamless ecosystem of trust, governance, risk, and compliance.

Feb 11, 2025

India's Cybercrime Problems Grow as Nation Digitizes

by Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer / 1d

More than half of attacks on Indian businesses come from outside the country, while 45% of those targeting consumers come from Cambodia, Myanmar, and Laos.

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