CISA Emergency Directive Orders Mitigations After Microsoft Breach
The U.S. government has made public an emergency directive that it issued last week for federal agencies, ordering them to take
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Lindsey O’Donnell-Welch
Executive EditorLindsey O’Donnell-Welch is an award-winning journalist who strives to shed light on how security issues impact not only businesses and defenders on the front line, but also the daily lives of consumers.
In her previous position at Threatpost, Lindsey covered all aspects of the cybersecurity industry - from data privacy regulatory efforts to the evolution of underground cybercriminal marketplaces. Prior to that, Lindsey specialized in writing about microprocessors, enterprise business technology and the Internet of Things at CRN. In Lindsey’s spare time, she enjoys playing tennis and traveling.
- lindsey@decipher.sc
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3 Things We Still Don’t Know About the XZ Backdoor
The XZ Utils backdoor was a very subtle operation that took several years to pull off, and while some of the technical details are
CISA Releases Cyber Incident Reporting Rule Draft
CISA has laid out the proposed details of the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA).
SEC Proposes Four-Day Security Incident Reporting Mandate
Beyond the SEC, lawmakers and federal agencies at a broader level are examining cyberattack reporting deadlines.
Q&A: Runa Sandvik
Runa Sandvik, who provides consultation services to journalists for cybersecurity, explains the unique challenges that newsrooms face in securing their environments.
Critical RCE Flaws Impact Medical Devices
Patches are available for three critical-severity remote code execution flaws that affect more than 150 devices, including medical imaging and laboratory products.
Decipher Podcast: Runa Sandvik
Runa Sandvik discusses her work helping journalists to secure their devices and how more newsrooms are recognizing the need for better cybersecurity measures.
APT41 Compromised Six U.S. State Government Networks
The prolific APT group compromised state government networks by exploiting the Log4j flaw and a vulnerability in an animal health emergency reporting system.