Brief

Brief #69: Fortinet Breach, Vision Pro Vulnerability, AI Security Risks, $2.65B Mastercard Acquisition

Fortinet acknowledges data breach, Apple patches Vision Pro vulnerability, OpenAI releases new AI models, Mastercard acquires Recorded Future for $2.65B, and the rise of Application Detection and Response (ADR).

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mandos brief week 37 of 2024

Happy Sunday!

I hope this Brief finds you well and ready to tackle the week ahead. In this edition, I have carefully curated a selection of cybersecurity news and insights to help you stay informed, make better decisions, and grow as a cybersecurity leader.

Here is what I am covering:

And much more.


Your feedback shapes Mandos Brief and I'd love to hear your thoughts about the content I share.

INDUSTRY NEWS

Malicious Python Packages Target Developers with Fake Coding Tests

NoName Ransomware Gang Evolves, Possibly Joins RansomHub

Microsoft Warns of Bug Reversing Updates on Old Windows 10, Patches Critical Flaws

Fortinet Acknowledges Limited Data Breach, Threat Actor Claims Responsibility

Apple Patches Vision Pro Vulnerability Allowing Keystroke Inference via Eye Tracking

LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS

Rise of Application Detection and Response (ADR) Amid Growing Threats

25 Expert Tips to Boost SOC Efficiency and Prevent Burnout

Transforming Cybersecurity for the Cloud Era: Insights and Challenges

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

Evolving CISO Role Requires Multidisciplinary Skills and Insurance Protection

Free Video Training Program Teaches How to Secure AI and Machine Learning with MLSecOps

Microsoft Releases AI Security Fundamentals Learning Path

AI & SECURITY

Tenable Launches AI Aware to Expose and Close AI Risk

LinkedIn Enhances Security Posture with AI-Powered Security Knowledge Graph

OpenAI Releases o1 and o1-mini, New AI Models Focused on Reasoning

MARKET ANALYSIS

Mastercard to Acquire Recorded Future for $2.65 Billion to Expand Cybersecurity Capabilities

Wiz Code Unifies Developer and Cloud Security from Code to Runtime

Datricks Raises $15M to Scale AI-Powered Financial Integrity Platform

TOOLS

Paros

A Java based HTTP/HTTPS proxy for assessing web application vulnerability with various useful features.

Fuzzapi

Fuzzapi is a Rails application with a user-friendly UI for API_Fuzzer gem and Docker setup.

Panther Detections

A collection of detections for Panther SIEM with detailed setup instructions.


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Nikoloz

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