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After failed negotiations
Insiders report that Google’s parent company Alphabet is once again in advanced talks to acquire the cloud cybersecurity start-up Wiz. This time at a higher price.
Nationwide cyber attack in the USA
The series Zero Day deals with the current cyber threat landscape and addresses the consequences of a large-scale cyberattack in the USA. For exactly one minute, electricity, mobile networks, server systems, traffic control systems, and air traffic control systems fail simultaneously across the entire country. The attack costs over
Instruction from the Ministry of the Interior
Australia has banned government officials from using software from the Russian cyber security company Kaspersky. The reason given is that the software poses an “unacceptable security risk”.
Seal of trust
The US communications authority FCC has introduced a new security certificate for networked consumer devices. The “U.S. Cyber Trust Mark” is intended to show consumers at a glance whether an IoT device meets basic security standards.
"Rare compliment"
The US threat intelligence specialist Recorded Future has been classified as an “undesirable organization” by the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office.
Falsified reality
Everyone has heard or read about them, and some people may even have fallen for them: Deepfakes are increasingly blurring the boundaries between reality and fiction and pose a significant threat to the reliability of our digital identity.
Playing with fire
While European companies operate under strict data protection guidelines such as GDPR, and soon NIS 2, a recent analysis reveals serious security gaps in the handling of access data. The Business Digital Index reveals worrying cybersecurity practices.
For 450 million dollars
Wiz, the cyber security start-up recently courted by Google, is continuing its ambitious growth course and acquiring the Israeli cloud security specialist Dazz for around 450 million dollars.
Interview
Ulrich Parthier, Publisher of it security, spoke with John Kindervag, Chief Evangelist at Illumio and Founder of Zero Trust, about Zero Trust and its role in the face of current cyber threats.
CRA
The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) has been officially adopted by the European Union and heralds a new era of cybersecurity regulation for those companies that manufacture or sell products with digital components in the EU.
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