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The Window to Report Breaches Shrinking

While it seems that some companies continue to be clueless and others get fined (and sued) for delaying reporting breaches, the window (and door) is closing rapidly on that. The SEC says that publicly traded companies have 4 days after determining that a breach is material to file an 8-K to notify investors. DoD contractors […]

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Security News Update for the Week Ending May 24, 2024

DocuFakes on the Rise Hackers have figured out that anything that you do on autopilot is fertile ground for using to hack you. Case in point is Docusign. For some people, they sign so many docusign documents that they operate on autopilot when they see one. The hackers have really good templates, so that helps. […]

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Now the States Are Enacting AI Laws

First it was cybersecurity laws. Then it was breach notification laws. Then first generation privacy laws. Then second generation privacy laws. Now it is AI laws. What is interesting is the velocity. It took over 15 years for all states to have a cybersecurity law. We now have 17 or 18 states that enacted second […]

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A Cyber Breach Could Lead to Criminal Charges Against You

The government is escalating their response to cyber attacks and they are having a little bit of success, but as we have seen recently, that means that they are also going against companies that do not have adequate security. In addition, we have seen that they are going the people in those companies who should […]

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Are We About to See Another Log4j?

This one is called LINGUISTIC LUMBERJACK. Fluent Bit is a very widely used open source logging package in the cloud. It is used by all major cloud providers. It has been downloaded over 3 billion times just in 2022. Fluent Bit is described as “a lightweight, open-source data collector and processor” which collecting and processing […]

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