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Defending Digital Campaigns, a nonprofit organization operating under a Federal Election Commission Advisory Opinion, provides free cybersecurity products to Federal Campaigns. Also approved in Georgia, Michigan, Ohio, and VA. defendcampaigns.org
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cloudflare.social
🚀 Exciting news! Cloudflare is hosting a hackathon for high school students in Portugal this Saturday at our Lisbon office!

This is a fantastic opportunity for students to showcase their skills, collaborate, and innovate.

Interested? Learn more and apply here: 🔗 scrapyard.pt
March 13, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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cloudflare.social
We're launching the threat events platform for Cloudforce One customers, offering a comprehensive, real-time view of threat activity on the Internet. blog.cloudflare.com/threat-event...

Follow along to catch all the other announcements today for #SecurityWeek: blog.cloudflare.com/tag/security...
Unleashing improved context for threat actor activity with our Cloudforce One threat events platform
Gain real-time insights into the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats with our new threat events platform. This tool empowers your cybersecurity defense with actionable intelligence, allowing you ...
blog.cloudflare.com
March 18, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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iverify.bsky.social
Through our partnership w/ @defendcampaigns.bsky.social, we were able to protect nearly 2,000 mobile devices belonging to political leaders, their families & campaign staff. We're proud to support DDC in their mission to protect the integrity of our elections www.prnewswire.com/news-release...
Defending Digital Campaigns Provides $2.9 Million in Cybersecurity Services to Protect Campaigns in 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Defending Digital Campaigns (DDC), a nonprofit, non-partisan and non-aligned C4 organization that provides free or low-cost cybersecurity...
www.prnewswire.com
December 17, 2024 at 7:14 PM
defendcampaigns.bsky.social
No big surprise here. But, we should all be aware.
#cybersecuirty

arstechnica.com/security/202...
AI-generated phishing emails are getting very good at targeting executives
Hyper-personalized emails use “an immense amount” of scraped data.
arstechnica.com
January 17, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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cyberalliance.bsky.social
We recently published our @cyberalliance.bsky.social Q4 newsletter. Our theme is The Power of Unity. Take a read: www.cyberthreatalliance.org/resources/as...
Great contributions from CTA members Check Point, McAfee, Rapid7, K7 Computing.
#cybersecurity #cyber #CISO #CSO
CTA in Focus (December 2024) - Cyber Threat Alliance
www.cyberthreatalliance.org
December 13, 2024 at 2:51 PM
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iethics.bsky.social
#ethics #internet #cybersec #highered #tech #nonprofit
December 4, 2024 at 6:46 PM
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samsabin.bsky.social
Our story on the White House call is up now.

Includes confirmation of the number of U.S. telcos compromised (so far) & the creation of a unified coordination group.

WH is also calling for baseline cyber requirements for telcos.

on @axios.com:
www.axios.com/2024/12/04/c...
At least 8 U.S. telcos compromised in ongoing Chinese espionage hacks
The compromises are part of a year-long global campaign to spy on officials around the world.
www.axios.com
December 4, 2024 at 9:48 PM
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cyberalliance.bsky.social
Nominations are closing Friday!

securityandtechnology.org/2nd-annual-c...

#cyberpolicy #cybersecurity #policy
December 4, 2024 at 10:55 PM
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cyberalliance.bsky.social
Michael Daniel, President and CEO of @cyberalliance.bsky.social discussing adversarial use of AI at the AVAR conference in Chennai, India today. @cyallianceprez.bsky.social #cybersecurity #GenAI
December 5, 2024 at 6:22 AM
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raydavidson.bsky.social
Calling all civic minded h4x0rZ!

Be one of the helpers Mister Rogers knew you could be!

Join us!
December 4, 2024 at 2:24 AM
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defendcampaigns.bsky.social
Follow us an keep up on how to protect campaigns and high risk users in the political sector, and news about cybersecurity.
#cybersecurity
#politics
#elections2026
November 15, 2024 at 8:54 PM
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defendcampaigns.bsky.social
Responsible for closing Down a political campaign or putting it on hiatus? Make sure you do it securely.
defendcampaigns.org/ddcblog/how-...
How to Securely Close Down Your Campaign — Defending Digital Campaigns
In less than one week, the campaign will be over. Your months of hard work have hopefully led to a victory for your candidate. Win or lose, your staff will soon be departing, and the campaign will be ...
defendcampaigns.org
November 15, 2024 at 9:30 PM
defendcampaigns.bsky.social
Salt Typhoon, the breach of US Telecoms networks, is ongoing. This is not your garden variety cyber attack. This is super serious.

www.secureworld.io/industry-new...

#cybersecurity
T-Mobile Targeted by Chinese Threat Actor Salt Typhoon
T-Mobile was targeted by Chinese APT group Salt Typhoon, highlighting significant cybersecurity threats to telecommunications and critical infrastructure.
www.secureworld.io
November 22, 2024 at 3:40 PM
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cyberalliance.bsky.social
Registration is open for #CyberNextDC 2024! Join us Dec 12th! Hear gov't & industry experts discussing critical #cybersecurity policy & concerns such as Concentration vs Complexity, Regulatory Harmonization, GenAI, & more!
cybernextdc2024.sched.com/about
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November 22, 2024 at 2:34 PM
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snlyngaas.bsky.social
FBI seizes websites that North Koreans allegedly used to impersonate American companies www.cnn.com/2024/11/21/p...
FBI seizes websites that North Koreans allegedly used to impersonate American companies | CNN Politics
The FBI has seized multiple websites that North Korean operatives used to impersonate legitimate US and Indian businesses in a likely effort to raise money for the nuclear armed-North Korean regime, a...
www.cnn.com
November 21, 2024 at 8:13 PM
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samsabin.bsky.social
👀 attackers have compromised around 2K Palo Alto Networks firewalls using the two recently patched 0-days, according to Shadowserver Foundation data.

www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/11/21/p...
2,000 Palo Alto Networks devices compromised in latest attacks - Help Net Security
Attackers have compromised ~2,000 Palo Alto Networks firewalls by leveraging recently patched zero-days (CVE-2024-0012, CVE-2024-9474).
www.helpnetsecurity.com
November 21, 2024 at 8:27 PM
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cyberalliance.bsky.social
Join us Wednesday, December 11th 8 am PT / 11 am ET, discussing how the cybersecurity industry can work together to make changes at the systemic level, while maintaining competitive relationships crucial to a market economy.
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#cybersecurity #threatintelligence #CISO
November 19, 2024 at 5:56 PM
defendcampaigns.bsky.social
Responsible for closing Down a political campaign or putting it on hiatus? Make sure you do it securely.
defendcampaigns.org/ddcblog/how-...
How to Securely Close Down Your Campaign — Defending Digital Campaigns
In less than one week, the campaign will be over. Your months of hard work have hopefully led to a victory for your candidate. Win or lose, your staff will soon be departing, and the campaign will be ...
defendcampaigns.org
November 15, 2024 at 9:30 PM
defendcampaigns.bsky.social
November 15, 2024 at 9:12 PM
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samsabin.bsky.social
it's happening! www.axios.com/2024/06/20/k...
U.S. bans all new antivirus sales from Russia-based Kaspersky Lab
The move is the strongest to-date against a private company over cybersecurity and espionage concerns.
www.axios.com
June 20, 2024 at 8:20 PM
defendcampaigns.bsky.social
Follow us an keep up on how to protect campaigns and high risk users in the political sector, and news about cybersecurity.
#cybersecurity
#politics
#elections2026
November 15, 2024 at 8:54 PM