NFL Teams Block & Tackle Cyberattacks in a Digital World

As the 104th season of the National Football League kicks off, expect cyberattacks aimed at its customers, players, and arenas. [TechWeb]( Follow Dark Reading: [RSS]( September 16, 2024 LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY [NFL Teams Block & Tackle Cyberattacks in a Digital World]( As the 104th season of the National Football League kicks off, expect cyberattacks aimed at its customers, players, and arenas. [Fortinet Confirms Customer Data Breach via Third Party]( The incident is a reminder why organizations need to pay attention to how they store and secure data in SaaS and cloud environments. [Malicious Actors Sow Discord With False Election Compromise Claims]( The FBI and CISA are warning citizens of attempts to convince voters that US election infrastructure has been compromised. (It hasn't been.) [Hardware Supply Chain Threats Can Undermine Endpoint Infrastructure]( To prevent this, organizations should focus on developing secure hardware and firmware foundations, enabling them to manage, monitor, and remediate hardware and firmware security. [MORE NEWS /]( [MORE COMMENTARY]( HOT TOPICS [Socially Savvy Scattered Spider Traps Cloud Admins in Web]( The dangerous ransomware group is targeting financial and insurance sectors using smishing and vishing against IT service desk administrators, cybersecurity teams, and other employees with top-level privileges. ['Hadooken' Malware Targets Oracle's WebLogic Servers]( An attacker is using the tool to deploy a cryptominer and the Tsunami DDoS bot on compromised systems. [Rising Tide of Software Supply Chain Attacks: An Urgent Problem]( Understanding a threat is just as important as the steps taken toward prevention. [How Law Enforcement's Ransomware Strategies Are Evolving]( The threat of ransomware hasn't gone away. But law enforcement has struck a blow by adjusting its tactics and taking out some of the biggest adversaries in the ransomware scene. [MORE]( PRODUCTS & RELEASES [Cloud-Native Network Security Up 17%, Hardware Down 2%]( [Over a Third of Cyberattacks Result in Job Losses]( [99% of Business Leaders Have Concerns About the Trustworthiness of Internal Data]( [MORE PRODUCTS & RELEASES]( EDITORS' CHOICE [Microsoft VS Code Undermined in Asian Spy Attack]( A technique to abuse Microsoft's built-in source code editor has finally made it into the wild, thanks to China's Mustang Panda APT. LATEST FROM THE EDGE [When Startup Founders Should Start Thinking About Cybersecurity]( Most investors aren't demanding cybersecurity preparedness from startups, but founders should still be worried about the risks. LATEST FROM DR TECHNOLOGY [Compliance Automation Pays Off for a Growing Company]( In this case study, a CISO helps a B2B marketing automation company straighten out its manual compliance process by automating it. LATEST FROM DR GLOBAL [Amateurish 'CosmicBeetle' Ransomware Stings SMBs in Turkey]( With an immature codebase and a "rather chaotic encryption scheme" prone to failure, the group targets small businesses with custom malware. WEBINARS - [Get In Tune with Your Cloud Cyber Resilience Strategy]( - [How to Evaluate Hybrid-Cloud Network Policies and Enhance Security]( [View More Dark Reading Webinars >>]( WHITE PAPERS - [Gartner Report: Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management]( - [The Anatomy of a Ransomware Attack]( - [RevealX Catches Ransomware Within Days of Deployment at WCH]( - [Generative AI Gifts]( - [SANS 2024 Security Awareness Report]( - [How to Use Threat Intelligence to Mitigate Third-Party Risk]( - [5 Critical Controls for World-Class OT Cybersecurity]( [View More White Papers >>]( FEATURED REPORTS - [Managing Third-Party Risk Through Situational Awareness]( - [2024 InformationWeek US IT Salary Report]( [View More Dark Reading Reports >>]( Dark Reading Daily -- Published By [Dark Reading]( Informa Tech Holdings LLC | Registered in the United States with number 7418737 | 605 Third Ave., 22nd Floor, New York, New York 10158, USA To opt-out of any future Dark Reading Daily Newsletter emails, please respond [here.]( Thoughts about this newsletter? [Give us feedback.](mailto:ContactDarkReading@informa.com) Keep This Newsletter Out Of Your SPAM Folder Don't let future editions go missing. Take a moment to add the newsletter's address to your anti-spam white list: /cdn-cgi/l/email-protection?sp_aid=125702&elq_cid=22844169&sp_eh=9ec2e0353644c03ce56099bfb161a49d1f8a5a22f0d884f0cd961b89d205d529&utm_source=eloqua&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=DR_NL_Dark%20Reading%20Daily_09.16.24&sp_cid=55071&utm_content=DR_NL_Dark%20Reading%20Daily_09.16.24&sp_eh=9ec2e0353644c03ce56099bfb161a49d1f8a5a22f0d884f0cd961b89d205d529#40 If you're not sure how to do that, ask your administrator or ISP. Or check your anti-spam utility's documentation. We take your privacy very seriously. Please review our [Privacy Statement.]( [© 2024]( | [Informa Tech]( | [Privacy Statement]( | [Terms & Conditions]( | [Contact Us](mailto:ContactDarkReading@informa.com)