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Oct 29, 2024•35 min•Ep 2179•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
Chinese hacking into US telecoms draws federal scrutiny. ESET examines Evasive Panda’s CloudScout toolset. A new ChatGPT jailbreak bypassed security safeguards. Nintendo warns users of a phishing scam. The Five Eyes launch the Secure Innovation initiative for startups. CISA releases “Product Security Bad Practices” guidelines. Apple’s new bug bounty program offers a million bucks for critical vulnerabilities. The City of Columbus drops its suit of a cybersecurity researcher. On our Solution Spotlight today, N2K’s Simone Petrella speaks with Chris Porter, CISO at Fannie Mae, on cultivating cybersecurity culture and talent. Spooky spam is back.
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On our Solution Spotlight today, N2K’s Simone Petrella speaks with Chris Porter, CISO at Fannie Mae, on cultivating cybersecurity culture and talent. You can hear Simone’s and Chris’ full conversation in this special edition podcast.
Selected Reading
Key Federal Cyber Panel to Probe Chinese Telecoms Hacking (Bank Info Security)
CloudScout: Evasive Panda scouting cloud services (We Live Security)
ChatGPT Jailbreak: Researchers Bypass AI Safeguards Using Hexadecimal Encoding and Emojis (SecurityWeek)
Nintendo Warns of Phishing Attack Mimics Company Email Address (gbhackers)
Five Eyes Agencies Launch Startup Security Initiative (Infosecurity magazine)
CISA sees elimination of ‘bad practices’ as next secure-by-design step (CyberScoop)
Apple Launches 'Apple Intelligence' and Offers $1M Bug Bounty for Security (Hackread)
Columbus drops lawsuit against data leak whistleblower Connor Goodwolf, but with a catch (NBC)
Spooky Spam, Scary Scams: Halloween Threats Rise (Security Boulevard)
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