Brand impersonation attacks are a real and imminent threat across the cybersecurity landscape. Security sits down with Mimecast’s Amber Johanson to discuss this cyber threat.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98412-mitigating-brand-impersonation-cyberattacks

As cloud adoption expands, so do cloud security challenges, with 81% of organizations suffering a cloud-related security incident according to Venafi research.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98408-81-of-organizations-suffered-a-cloud-security-incident-last-year

Public-private partnerships benefit more than just national cybersecurity — they help drive enterprise success and business innovation as well.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98409-public-private-cybersecurity-partnerships-are-good-for-business

An alleged attacker, seeking a ransom payment from Optus in exchange for millions of customer records, published 10,000 records online before retracting the threat and deleting all demands.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98398-optus-attackers-publish-and-then-delete-data

Legislation seeking to address open source software security risks in the federal government has been introduced.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98402-open-source-software-security-act-introduced

The 2022 New Jersey Cybersecurity Virtual Conference, hosted by Seton Hall University, aims to connect enterprise cybersecurity leaders with young professionals.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98407-registration-opens-for-new-jersey-virtual-cybersecurity-conference

Cybersecurity executive Richard Bird has been named Chief Security Officer (CSO) at Traceable.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98406-richard-bird-named-chief-security-officer-at-traceable

While there is no one-size-fits-all to security, here are some recommendations that organizations can use to reduce the threat of initial access brokers (IABs).

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98405-initial-access-brokers-the-new-face-of-organized-cybercrime

Hacktivism has played a role in the cyberspace around the Russian invasion of Ukraine, as nation-state cybercriminals and civilians hack with political motivation.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98404-its-time-to-prepare-for-the-rise-of-hacktivism-and-its-side-effects

“The Horizons of Identity” report from SailPoint Technologies Holdings, Inc. surveyed around 300 global cybersecurity executives about the state of identity management.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98401-machines-make-up-43-of-digital-identities-on-enterprise-networks

New Mexico’s state government has founded a Cybersecurity Planning Committee to address cyber threats and data privacy in its communities.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98400-new-mexico-creates-statewide-cybersecurity-planning-committee

As employees return to the office, DoorDash is using robotics security technology to help build safe and modern workplaces.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98391-doordash-uses-artificial-intelligence-robots-in-corporate-offices

Hurricane Ian is expected to become a Category 4 storm before making landfall in Florida on Wednesday. Security professionals can help keep employees and assets safe.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98397-how-florida-organizations-can-prepare-for-hurricane-ian

It’s inevitable that automation will play a role in cybersecurity strategies of the future, but it won’t replace cyber operators in a security operations center (SOC).

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98396-5-reasons-automation-cant-take-over-cybersecurity

Deepfakes use artificial intelligence (AI) to impersonate voices, images and videos to spread misinformation, affecting government and enterprise security.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98394-deepfakes-when-seeing-is-no-longer-believing

A security partnership between the Greater Miami Jewish Federation and the Community Security Service aims to secure Jewish houses of worship through volunteer security.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98393-greater-miami-jewish-federation-begins-security-training-partnership

The United States has committed $457.5 million in civilian security assistance to aid Ukrainian law enforcement and civil justice agencies.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98392-us-commits-457-million-to-ukraine-security-assistance

The Susan Harwood Training Grant Program is making grants to 90 organizations in 2022 for targeted training, hazard awareness and creating safety training programs.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98390-osha-administers-117m-in-grants-for-workplace-safety

The journey to passwordless is not short, but there’s a clear cybersecurity roadmap to reach that goal.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98389-4-ways-passwordless-improves-security

20 historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are establishing Cybersecurity Leadership Centers in partnership with IBM to address staffing shortages.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98388-20-hbcus-establish-cybersecurity-leadership-centers