1.7 million credit card records leaked by payment gateway. Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, September 11, 2024
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Cybersecurity Today: Microsoft Office 2024, Data Breach, CrowdStrike Fallout, & Ford's Privacy Concerns
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today with your host Jim Love, we discuss Microsoft's decision to disable ActiveX controls by default in Office 2024 to enhance security, the data breach at SlimCD affecting 1.7 million credit card owners, CrowdStrike's ongoing response to the July IT disruption, and privacy concerns over Ford's new patent application for in-car conversation monitoring. Learn about the implications and what these developments mean for IT professionals and end-users.
00:00 Introduction and Headlines
00:24 Microsoft Office 2024 Security Changes
01:50 Major Data Breach at SlimCD
03:51 CrowdStrike's Crisis Management
05:35 Ford's Controversial Patent Application
06:54 Conclusion and Show Notes