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NTT DATA, Palo Alto Networks sign global strategic alliance to boost secure AI transformation
  

NTT DATA, Palo Alto Networks sign global strategic alliance to boost secure AI transformation

NTT DATA, vendor of AI, digital business and technology services, and Palo Alto Networks announced a multi-year strategic… The post

CYFIRMA reports telecom sector faces high cyber risk as China, Russia-linked APT campaigns intensify
  

CYFIRMA reports telecom sector faces high cyber risk as China, Russia-linked APT campaigns intensify

New data from CYFIRMA rated telecommunications and media sector’s external cyber threat landscape as high, citing sustained activity… The post

UK power generator reportedly taken offline in Iran-linked cyberattack, raising energy security concerns
  

UK power generator reportedly taken offline in Iran-linked cyberattack, raising energy security concerns

Hackers linked to Iran reportedly forced a small British power generator offline for four days in July, marking… The post

  

GAO urges NASA to strengthen cybersecurity risk management as spacecraft, space systems face growing cyber threats

A new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has urged the National Aeronautics and Space Administration… The post

  

CISA issues logging reference architecture to guide federal agencies on continuous monitoring, threat hunting

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published last week Logging Reference Architecture (LRA) to support Office… The post

  

UK NCSC calls for risk-based controls as organizations deploy increasingly autonomous AI agents

The U.K. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) urged organizations deploying agentic artificial intelligence to match the level of… The post

  

SANS Institute joins OTCC to strengthen critical infrastructure cybersecurity workforce development

The Operational Technology Cybersecurity Coalition (OTCC) announced that SANS Institute (SANS) has joined the coalition as its newest… The post

  

CyberSheath report finds growing credibility gap in CMMC compliance as contractor confidence falls

A new CyberSheath report identified a troubling credibility gap that has emerged within the Pentagon’s cybersecurity compliance framework…. The post

  

Lastwall earns CMMC Level 2 certification to strengthen protection of CUI and FCI across US defense supply chain

Lastwall, vendor of identity security and quantum resilience solutions, announced it has achieved Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)… The post

  

NIST SP 1353 details AI prompts and use cases for Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 analysis, planning and reporting

The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published a guide that outlines practical and actionable ways… The post

  

ISASecure and NSA develop HCSA certification scheme for high-criticality operational technology components

ISASecure, a wholly owned subsidiary of the International Society of Automation (ISA), is partnering with the U.S. National… The post

  

CISA, NSA, FBI warn of Siemens S7 PLC exploitation using AI-generated scripts to disrupt critical industrial processes

U.S. agencies published on Wednesday a joint Cybersecurity Advisory warning of threat activity targeting Siemens S7 Series programmable… The post

  

Bitdefender traces SilkParasite cyberespionage campaign across Central Asia to seven RAT families, China-nexus tooling

Bitdefender Labs identified SilkParasite, a cyberespionage operation assessed with medium confidence as China-nexus, targeting government bodies across Central… The post

  

NIST offers resource-constrained BACS operators practical steps to address OT cybersecurity threats and risks

The National Institute of Standards and Technology published a quick-start infographic with immediate, actionable cybersecurity steps for owners… The post

  

Senators introduce bipartisan Quantum-GUARD Act to boost US electric grid against emerging quantum cyber threats

Two U.S. Senators introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at strengthening the electric grid against cybersecurity threats from advancing quantum… The post

  

Black Kite report finds 73% of ransomware incidents hit mid-market companies amid growing third-party and AI risks

Black Kite, vendor of third-party cyber risk management, released on Tuesday its newest report, Mid-Market Is the Routine… The post

  

Georgia Cyber Resiliency Center aligns rural healthcare cybersecurity, cyber resilience with CMS Rural Health Transformation goals

The Cyber Resiliency Center (CRC), part of the Georgia Cyber Center at Augusta University, announced an alignment of… The post

  

NSSTS strategy targets cybersecurity, OT/ICS resilience and technology supply chains; outlines four pillars

The White House has released a National Security Science and Technology Strategy that calls for a more focused,… The post

  

FBI, CISA, HHS update Medusa ransomware advisory, detail RaaS affiliate model, exploited flaws and attack tools

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and U.S. Department of Health and… The post

  

Fortinet acquires Virtue AI to strengthen security for agentic AI systems, expand AI runtime protection

Fortinet announced it has acquired Virtue AI, a vendor of AI runtime protection, automated AI validation, and security… The post

  

TrendAI finds newer US data centers more exposed to OT risks, with 6,300 ICS and BAS devices accessible online

New research from TrendAI identified 6,300 high-confidence industrial control systems (ICS) and building automation systems (BAS) devices accessible… The post

  

CISA seeks public comment on extending voluntary vulnerability assessments for critical infrastructure

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s Infrastructure Security Division is seeking public comment on an extension of its… The post

  

NIST calls for input on human-centered cybersecurity as employee awareness training falls short

The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology is seeking public input on a proposed human-centered cybersecurity approach… The post

  

Schiff, Klobuchar introduce Water Cyber Shield Act to boost cybersecurity, address growing cyber threats across water utilities

Two U.S. Democratic Senators introduced legislation to strengthen federal oversight of cybersecurity across the nation’s drinking water and… The post