Tag: cybersecurity

Week 42 – Update and Destruct: WSUS Hit by Deserialization Flaw

13 – 19 Oct 2025 This week’s CVE of The Week is about a remote code vulnerability in Windows Server Update Service (WSUS): CVE-2025-59287. The Windows Server Update Service provides a way for IT administrators to deploy the latest Microsoft product updates. They can use 

Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 175

Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 175

Global Data Breaches, AI Missteps, and the New Frontiers of Trust This week’s issue tracks large-scale data leaks, AI accountability failures, and new challenges shaping digital trust. From the $5.8 million fine against Australian Clinical Labs to China’s stealth operations and Europe’s privacy wins, cybersecurity 

Germany’s Privacy Win: Why It Matters for International Data Week

Germany’s Privacy Win: Why It Matters for International Data Week

Digital governance isn’t just about frameworks and policies, it’s about people, power, and the principles we’re willing to defend when technology overreaches. And this week, as delegates gather for International Data Week 2025 in Brisbane, they do so against the backdrop of a significant win 

Week 41 – RediShell: The 13-Year-Old Redis Bug That Came Back to Byte

06 – 12 Oct 2025 A critical use-after-free vulnerability has surfaced in Redis — lurking in the codebase for over a decade. Dubbed RediShell, this CVSS 10.0 flaw lets attackers craft malicious Lua scripts to hijack memory and potentially execute remote code, reminding us that 

Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 174

Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 174

Global Cyber Conflicts, Data Fallout, and Escalating Privacy Battles Cyber threats continue to intensify across the globe. From state-backed espionage and ransomware cartels to privacy breaches and AI misuse, this edition highlights the growing complexity of digital risk. Denmark’s proposed social media ban for children 

GISEC GLOBAL 2026

GISEC GLOBAL 2026

GISEC GLOBAL 2026 – The Middle East & Africa’s Largest Cybersecurity Event 📅 5–7 May 2026 | 📍 Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC), Expo City, Dubai   GISEC GLOBAL is the most influential and the largest cybersecurity gathering in the Middle East & Africa, uniting global CISOs, government leaders, technology 

🌏 Please Welcome Our Newest Member from Australia — Jihad Zein

🌏 Please Welcome Our Newest Member from Australia — Jihad Zein

From Dubai to Stockholm, London, Paris and now Sydney — Jihad Zein’s career has spanned continents and IT disciplines. Having worked with Diageo, the world’s largest drinks company, Jihad now serves as the Global Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) for Information Technology at 

Week 40 – Brain Hacked: Cisco ASA Zero-Day Goes Deeper Than Patching

29 Sept – 05 Oct 2025 This week’s CVE of the Week highlights a critical zero-day in Cisco ASA and Secure Firewall appliances: CVE-2025-20333 (CVSS 9.9). For organizations relying on Cisco ASA, this is more than a patching exercise — it’s a battle for the 

Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 173

Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 173

Exploited Vulnerabilities, Global Espionage, and Cyber Accountability The latest edition of Cyber (In)Securities tracks the geography of today’s threats, from exploited vulnerabilities and major breaches in Europe to state-linked espionage across Asia and the growing focus on accountability in Australia. Edition 173 brings together critical 

🌍 Please welcome our newest member from the USA, Dr. Alexander Rasin

🌍 Please welcome our newest member from the USA, Dr. Alexander Rasin

We are proud to welcome Dr. Alexander Rasin from the United States as a new member of the Cybersecurity Advisors Network (CyAN). Dr. Rasin is a Professor in the Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media (CDM) at DePaul University, one of the leading institutions