CTO at NCSC Summary: week ending July 12th
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The ransomware ecosystem is moving from fragmentation back to consolidation, with Qilin emerging as the dominant ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation after the disruption of major groups including LockBit and RansomHub. Yet despite Qilin’s strong position, the rapid emergence of other groups, such as The Gentlemen, demonstrates how quickly the cybercrime landscape continues to evolve. Lotem Finkelstein,…
As artificial intelligence (AI) adoption surges and organisations move from the ‘should we?’ phase to the ‘how do we?’ phase, it’s natural to evaluate the likelihood of positive returns on AI investments. That’s always been the case with the onset of each new technology paradigm: C-suite executives, guided by their boards and aided by technical…
The Deputy CISO blog series is where Microsoft Deputy Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) share their thoughts on what is most important in their respective domains. In this series, you will get practical advice, tactics to start (and stop) deploying, forward-looking commentary on where the industry is going, and more. In this article, Raji Dani, Vice President and…
In my first weeks as Executive Director of EFF, I’ve been reminded every day how consequential this moment is in determining what kind of future we will have. We are on the edge. What each one of us steps up to do – with our expertise, energy, and resources – will determine whether our future…
A new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform dubbed “ARToken” appears to operate as an affiliate of the EvilTokens phishing platform, giving researchers a glimpse into an extensive toolkit designed to compromise Microsoft 365. Cisco Talos researchers discovered the platform while investigating phishing infrastructure used in an incident response engagement and identified a React-based management panel called “ARToken Panel” that exposed…
LOS ANGELES (KABC) — The Los Angeles Police Department is ending its agreement with Flock Safety, a company that operates surveillance cameras throughout the city. LAPD announced that it will allow its agreement with the company to expire Saturday, ending the department’s three-year relationship with the security firm – at least for now. Flock cameras…