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Craig Anderson

Craig Anderson focuses on Digital Transformation, with articles exploring Cybersecurity and DevOps. Craig's work has benefited industry professionals with key strategic pivots like migrating to the cloud, adopting agile practices, and successfully implementing automation. 
Is Your Business Ready for the Expanding Identity Attack Surface?
IT Digital Transformation
Is Your Business Ready for the Expanding Identity Attack Surface?

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses are increasingly undertaking digital transformations that incorporate cloud services, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and third-party integrations. This evolution has led to the significant expansion of the identity attack surface, making it a prime target for cybercriminals. As Chief Information Security Officer at Gathid, Craig Davies emphasizes the heightened risk of identity-related cyberattacks

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October 28, 2024
Critical Wi-Fi Test Suite Flaw Exposes Routers to Code Injection Exploits
Cyber Security
Critical Wi-Fi Test Suite Flaw Exposes Routers to Code Injection Exploits

Researchers have uncovered a critical security vulnerability in the Wi-Fi Alliance’s Test Suite that could permit unauthenticated local attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. This flaw, documented as CVE-2024-41992, affects Arcadyan FMIMG51AX000J routers and enables attackers to send specially crafted packets to perform command injection, thereby obtaining root privileges. Discovered by independent researcher "fj016" and revealed by SSD

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October 28, 2024
How Can Healthcare Improve Cybersecurity After UHG’s Massive Data Breach?
Cyber Security
How Can Healthcare Improve Cybersecurity After UHG’s Massive Data Breach?

In the wake of the UnitedHealth Group (UHG) data breach that compromised the sensitive information of over 100 million American users, the healthcare industry faces a crucial need to reevaluate its cybersecurity measures to prevent similar incidents. This breach, which originated from a sophisticated ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, not only exposed protected health information but also underscored vulnerabilities within

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October 28, 2024
Are You Overlooking Risks in Your SaaS Security Culture?
Cyber Security
Are You Overlooking Risks in Your SaaS Security Culture?

It may come as a surprise to learn that 34% of security practitioners are in the dark about how many SaaS applications are deployed in their organizations. And it’s no wonder—the recent AppOmni 2024 State of SaaS Security Report reveals that only 15% of organizations centralize SaaS security within their cybersecurity teams. These statistics not only highlight a critical security

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October 28, 2024
Lazarus Group Exploits Chrome Flaw to Hijack Cryptocurrency Devices
Cyber Security
Lazarus Group Exploits Chrome Flaw to Hijack Cryptocurrency Devices

In recent cyber news, the notorious Lazarus Group has again made headlines. This time, they exploited a critical zero-day vulnerability in Google Chrome, primarily targeting devices involved in the cryptocurrency sector. This sophisticated attack not only demonstrates the group’s advanced capabilities but also serves as a strong reminder of the perpetual need for cybersecurity vigilance. Unraveling the Zero-Day Vulnerability The

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October 25, 2024
WarmCookie Malware: New Cyber Threat with Advanced Social Engineering
Cyber Security
WarmCookie Malware: New Cyber Threat with Advanced Social Engineering

The digital landscape has once again been disrupted with the emergence of a new sophisticated malware known as WarmCookie. Actively propagated through cunning social engineering techniques, WarmCookie has been a persistent threat since its first appearance in April 2024. This article delves into the intricate details of this advanced malware, including its functionality, infection vectors, affiliations, evolution, and broader implications

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October 24, 2024
Oracle’s October 2024 CPU Addresses Critical Security Vulnerabilities
Cyber Security
Oracle’s October 2024 CPU Addresses Critical Security Vulnerabilities

In its final quarterly update of 2024, Oracle has released a Critical Patch Update (CPU) that addresses 334 security vulnerabilities across an extensive range of products. This update underscores the critical need for comprehensive cybersecurity measures for organizations utilizing Oracle technologies. The CPU encompasses 28 Oracle product families, including flagship offerings like MySQL, Fusion Middleware, Database, and more, with patches

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October 24, 2024
Deceptive Delight Method Exposes AI Model Vulnerabilities
Cyber Security
Deceptive Delight Method Exposes AI Model Vulnerabilities

In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, the advent of sophisticated adversarial techniques continues to pose significant challenges for safeguarding Large Language Models (LLMs). One such technique, developed by cybersecurity researchers from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42, is the ‘Deceptive Delight’ method. This innovative strategy has revealed the surprising ease with which AI guardrails can be bypassed, leading to

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October 24, 2024
How Is Digital Transformation Revolutionizing Water Delivery?
IT Digital Transformation
How Is Digital Transformation Revolutionizing Water Delivery?

Digital transformation is making waves across industries, and the water delivery sector is no exception. Historically characterized by manual operations and limited technological integration, this industry is now embracing digital innovations to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer experiences. This shift, driven by advanced technologies and changing consumer expectations, is reshaping the water delivery landscape and setting a new

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October 23, 2024
Digital Revolution: Transforming the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
IT Digital Transformation
Digital Revolution: Transforming the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

The dawn of the digital age has ushered in immense transformation across various industries, and the pharmaceutical supply chain is no exception. Once dominated by traditional manual processes, the sector is now rapidly integrating advanced digital technologies. This transition is driven by the need to enhance efficiency, ensure sustainability, and ultimately improve patient care. However, this digital transformation journey comes

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October 23, 2024
Is Your vCenter Server Secure? Update Now to Prevent RCE Vulnerability!
Cyber Security
Is Your vCenter Server Secure? Update Now to Prevent RCE Vulnerability!

In a critical move to enhance cybersecurity, VMware has recently rolled out essential software updates for vCenter Server to address a high-severity remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability. Labeled as CVE-2024-38812, this vulnerability carries a daunting Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) score of 9.8, underscoring its potential impact. The flaw was identified in the implementation of the DCE/RPC protocol, and it

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October 23, 2024
Open Ecosystems: Key to Efficient and Successful Digital Transformation
IT Digital Transformation
Open Ecosystems: Key to Efficient and Successful Digital Transformation

Digital transformation is no longer optional; it’s a critical business strategy. Nearly 90% of large firms globally have started their digital transformation journey. This strategic shift not only reduces design cycles and improves collaboration within teams but also enhances workflows and boosts customer satisfaction. Leading companies report an impressive upward trend in financial performance, with over 65% greater shareholder returns,

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October 22, 2024