National Vulnerability Database backlog, update on CIRA study: Cyber Security Today for Friday, October 4, 2024
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Cybersecurity Today: NVD Backlogs & Emerging Threats Host Jim Love discusses the backlog in the National Vulnerability Database and its implications for cybersecurity, highlighting two new Linux vulnerabilities. The episode also covers a sophisticated malware, Perfctl, attacking Linux servers, vulnerabilities in CUPS, and security risks of Meta's smart glasses. Additionally, insights are provided from a CIRA study on ransomware payment trends and the challenges posed by AI in cybersecurity. The podcast ends with announcements for new vulnerability threats and a preview of upcoming research with co-host David Shipley. 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Promotion 00:45 National Vulnerability Database Backlog 02:54 Linux Vulnerabilities: Perfctl Malware 04:42 CUPS Vulnerability Alert 05:56 Privacy Concerns with Meta's Smart Glasses 07:23 Critical Vulnerabilities in Zimbra and Ivanti 08:55 CIRA's Ransomware Study Insights 12:12 AI in Cybersecurity: Survey Findings 14:02 Conclusion and Upcoming Features
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