THE MONTH THAT WAS
THE MONTH THAT WAS : HIGHLIGHTS FROM OCTOBER
The cyber challenges of remote IT , Palo Alto Networks ’ new UK headquarters and the threat of staff burnout as cyber threats increase
75 % OF ORGANISATIONS STRUGGLING WITH REMOTE IT CHALLENGES
A Forrester study has found shifting to remote and hybrid working models has magnified IT challenges for 75 % of organisations . The study uncovered that only 42 % conduct annual firmware updates , 23 % update every two years or less , and 12 % only update “ when essential ”.
CHECKMARX UNCOVER ATTACK IMPERSONATING GITHUB DEPENDABOT
A Checkmarx report found that threat actors were operating to impersonate a GitHub Dependabot in order to carry out malicious activities . The research shows how victims had their GitHub personal access token stolen , which was used by attackers to contribute malicious code contributions .
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26 November 2023