CISA warns organizations of potential cyber threats from Iranian state-sponsored actors.Scattered Spider targets aviation and transportation. Workforce cuts at the State Department raise concerns about weakened cyber diplomacy. Canada bans Chinese security camera vendor Hikvision over national security concerns.Cisco Talos reports a rise in cybercriminals abusing Large Language Models. MacOS malware Poseidon Stealer rebrands.Researchers discover multiple vulnerabilities in Bluetooth chips used in headphones and earbuds. The FDA issues new guidance on medical device cybersecurity. Our guest is  Debbie Gordon, Co-Founder of Cloud Range, looking “Beyond the Stack - Why Cyber Readiness Starts with People.” An IT worker’s revenge plan backfires.

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CyberWire Guest

On today’s Industry Voices segment, Debbie Gordon, Co-Founder of Cloud Range, shares insights on looking “Beyond the Stack - Why Cyber Readiness Starts with People.” Learn more about what Debbie discusses in Cloud Range’s blog: Bolstering Your Human Security Posture. You can hear Debbie's full conversation here.

Selected Reading

CISA and Partners Urge Critical Infrastructure to Stay Vigilant in the Current Geopolitical Environment (CISA)

Joint Statement from CISA, FBI, DC3 and NSA on Potential Targeted Cyber Activity Against U.S. Critical Infrastructure by Iran (CISA, FBI, DOD Cyber Crime Center, NSA) 

Prolific cybercriminal group now targeting aviation, transportation companies (Axios)

U.S. Cyber Diplomacy at Risk Amid State Department Shakeup (GovInfo Security)

Canada Bans Chinese CCTV Vendor Hikvision Over National Security Concerns (Infosecurity Magazine)

Malicious AI Models Are Behind a New Wave of Cybercrime, Cisco Talos (Hackread)

MacOS malware Poseidon Stealer rebranded as Odyssey Stealer (SC Media)

Airoha Chip Vulnerabilities Expose Headphones to Takeover (SecurityWeek)

FDA Expands Premarket Medical Device Cyber Guidance (GovInfo Security)

'Disgruntled' British IT worker jailed for hacking employer after being suspended (The Record)

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