Breaking News & Related Articles 10-18-2024

Cisco hit by major breach: Hackers steal confidential data and source code

Cisco has reportedly fallen victim to a significant data breach, with hackers seizing confidential documents, API tokens, source code, and SSL certificates.{Read full article here}

OSFI Releases Final Guideline on Operational Risk and Resilience for Federal Financial Institutions

The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (“OSFI”), Canada’s principal bank and insurance solvency and prudential regulator, published the final version of Guideline E-21: Operational Risk Management and Resilience (“Guideline”) on August 22, 2024. This article will explore the Guideline’s key requirements, its changes from its most recent draft in 2023, and the implementation timeline.{Read full article here}

joint advisory issued Oct. 16 by the FBI, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the National Security Agency and international agencies warn of a threat of Iranian cyber actors using brute force and other techniques to compromise organizations in health care and other critical infrastructure sectors. {Read full article here}

Microsoft says it has lost ‘weeks’ worth of security logs for some products

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