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technology1 year ago

"NIST Unveils Landmark Cybersecurity Framework 2.0"

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released version 2.0 of its widely used Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), featuring tailored pathways for different audiences, success stories, and a searchable catalog of references. The updated framework, designed for all organizations regardless of cybersecurity sophistication, includes a new focus on governance and aims to be more relevant to a wider range of users. It also offers a reference tool for simplified implementation and plans for international translations, while NIST continues to work on aligning cybersecurity documents internationally.

traveltech-security1 year ago

"Airport Charging Ports: A Scary Risk for Travelers"

A TikTok travel guru warned against using airport charging stations due to the cybersecurity risk of "juice jacking," where cybercriminals can steal data through USB ports. The FBI issued a warning about this threat, and the FCC explained how hackers can load malware onto public USB charging stations to access electronic devices. The travel guru recommends using battery packs and portable chargers instead, while some viewers suggested using electrical outlets with charger bases or power-only USB cables to charge devices safely.