Are data brokers misbehaving when it comes to compliance with CCPA? Are their actions sinister or simply part of their learning curve? A UCI study looked at these data brokers' actions. Here's my take in #DarkReading

https://www.darkreading.com/data-privacy/gaps-in-california-privacy-law-half-of-data-brokers-ignore-requests

Open Source AI Models: Big Risks for Malicious Code, Vulns

Companies pursing internal AI development using models from Hugging Face and other repositories need to focus on supply chain security and checking for vulnerabilities.

I've been saying for decades now - NO SYSTEM IS SAFE FROM #HACKERS! #Mac users have always evangelized that "Macs are more secure, so I don't need antivirus software". Still untrue. Today, #Apple has a larger market share than ever. And while Apple hardware is seen as more secure by design, due in part to their closed eco-system, users are still the weakest link, which means YOU NEED TO PROTECT YOURSELF, FROM YOURSELF. This article from #DarkReading highlights this fact - no system is safe, including Macs.

Install anti-everything software on all your systems and devices. EVERYTHING is at risk. #StayVigalent #CyberSecurity #Hacking #InfoStealers

https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/banshee-malware-steals-apple-encryption-macs

Banshee 2.0 Steals Apple's Encryption to Hide on Macs

The most recent iteration of the open source infostealer skates by antivirus programs on Macs, using an encryption mechanism stolen from Apple's own antivirus product.

#darkreading
Zivver, a leader in secure #communications, has published its latest report, shedding light on critical gaps in #email #security practices and their alignment with increasing regulatory requirements 2025
https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/zivver-report-reveals-critical-challenges-in-email-security-for-2025
Zivver Report Reveals Critical Challenges in Email Security for 2025

What Talent Gap? Hiring Practices Are the Real Problem

While the need for cybersecurity talent still exists, the budget may not. Here's how to maximize security staff despite hiring freezes.

Hey, my first byline since disability leave is up at Dark Reading! It's about the hiring gap in cybersecurity and where it comes from. Big thanks to @Xavier and @hexamander for helping me with the research. It ended up being pretty involved, but with help from my boss, it found focus. #DarkReading #journalism #TheEdge #HiringGap #JobMarket #SelfPromotion https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/hiring-gap-not-talent-gap
What Talent Gap? Hiring Practices Are the Real Problem

While the need for cybersecurity talent still exists, the budget may not. Here's how to maximize security staff despite hiring freezes.

#DarkReading I thought at first it was just missing a comma, but then the list continued. Whatever the case, it is a #typo

/application-security/gitlab-warns-max-severity-authentication-bypass-bug

@ryo @StartpageSearch And where the war reporter (#darkreading.com) is ironically a #Cloudflare site that’s broken for all those on the right side of privacy, and where the archive.org refuge is just a blank page:

http://web.archive.org/web/20230921201300/https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint/the-privacy-war-is-coming

Without being able to reach the article, I can only guess there’s a healthy dose of #hypocrisy there.

The Privacy War Is Coming

Privacy standards are only going to increase. It's time for organizations to get ahead of the coming reckoning.

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