Endpoint/Device Security

FedScoop reports that the Food and Drug Administration has been recommended by the Government Accountability Office to update its five-year-old medical device cybersecurity agreement with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to better address cybersecurity vulnerabilities impacting heart monitors and other medical devices.

Researchers say the high-profile Operation Triangulation campaign exploited a now-patched zero-day flaw in the phone’s hardware-based memory protection system.

FedScoop reports that the Food and Drug Administration has been recommended by the Government Accountability Office to update its five-year-old medical device cybersecurity agreement with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to better address cybersecurity vulnerabilities impacting heart monitors and other medical devices.

Improved capabilities and expanded targeting have been integrated into the new version of the Chameleon Android banking trojan, according to The Hacker News.

In a context-sensitive defense, responses occur “left of boom” or before the attacker detonates their digital payloads, whether that be destructive malware or a ransomware attack.

As the number of endpoints around the world continue to multiply, ransomware gangs simply have too many choice targets in front of them. It’s the job of enterprises to make sure they don’t fall victim to ransomware and to make the landscape less profitable for the bad guys. This article is about how to do that using a context-sensitive defense.

Long gone are the days of the staffer armed with only their work-issued laptop and smartphone. This continues to have a profound impact on how enterprise security teams must handle endpoint security.

Firmware security is a deeply technical topic that's hard to get started in. In this episode of Below the Surface, Xeno will discuss some past work in firmware security, and how he has organized resources such as a low level timeline (with over 300 talks), and free MOOC classes, to help teach people about firmware security. Segment Resources: http...