Bill seeks cyber protections for food and agriculture – CyberScoop

By Matt Bracken January 25, 2024 Bipartisan, bicameral legislation released Thursday would bolster cybersecurity protections in the food and agriculture industry, in a bid to improve the resilience of the…

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AVG antivirus removes Windows system file | ZDNET – ZDNet

Most PopularAntivirus organisation AVG has mistakenly identified a core Windows file as a piece of malware.An AVG update, pushed out on Sunday, for versions 7.5 and 8 falsely identified user32.dll as…

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Cybersecurity Layoffs: Is the Market Quietly Contracting? – MSSP Alert

Following substantial layoffs in the security sector during 2023, new job cuts ushered in the new year. Now with the all-but-certain impact of AI on cyber thieves, defenders and growth,…

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EquiLend offline, AI fueling ransomware, "mother of all breaches" – CISO Series

The fintech company announced it suffered the attack on January 22nd, taking some of its systems offline. EquiLend said it’s investigating the incident with third-party experts. It cautioned customers fully…

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HHS releases voluntary cybersecurity goals for health care | AHA News – American Hospital Association

The Department of Health and Human Services Jan. 24 released voluntary Cybersecurity Performance Goals for the sector, which include 10 “essential” and 10 “enhanced” goals. The health care CPGs are…

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A new era of cybersecurity with AI: Predictions for 2024 – CIO

The best is yet to come…join us for a vital discussion on how cybersecurity coupled with AI will change the rules of the game. Hard truth? More and more attacks…

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The near-term impact of AI on the cyber threat – National Cyber Security Centre

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Missouri secretary of state accused of withholding cybersecurity reviews of election authorities – StateScoop

Emerging Tech: The Future of State Local & Higher ED IT – A StateScoop and EdScoop Special Report Data and Analytics – A StateScoop and EdScoop Special Report Cyber Protection…

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Massachusetts Hospital Faces Class Action Over Christmas Cyber Attack – Insurance Journal

A Massachusetts hospital that suffered a cyber attack in December has been hit with a class action lawsuit for its alleged failure to secure patients’ personal information.Anna Jaques Hospital in…

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New Cybersecurity Governance Code Puts Cyber Risks on Boardroom Agenda – Infosecurity Magazine

Deputy Editor, Infosecurity MagazineThe UK government has published a new Code of Practice on cybersecurity governance, targeting directors and other senior business leaders.The draft document aims to establish cybersecurity as…

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