Cybersecurity is a crucial concern for all organizations and lack of funds shouldn’t compromise it. A risk-based strategy can ensure effective resource allocation by identifying the most vulnerable assets. Regularly updating systems, investing in automation, and security awareness training can further boost cybersecurity. Outsourcing certain security services and collaborating with agencies can also provide expert support. The use of ROI metrics and caution with open-source tools is advised.
Found in the wild: The world’s first unkillable UEFI bootkit for Linux
Security firm ESET has found the first known example of a Linux UEFI bootkit, a type of malware that infects the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface.