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CISA Warns of Actively Exploited Apache Flink Security Vulnerability
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a security flaw impacting Apache Flink, the open-source, unified stream-processing and batch-processing framework, to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. Tracked as CVE-2020-17519, the issue relates to a case of improper access control that
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New Frontiers, Old Tactics: Chinese Espionage Group Targets Africa & Caribbean Govts
The China-linked threat actor known as Sharp Panda has expanded their targeting to include governmental organizations in Africa and the Caribbean as part of an ongoing cyber espionage campaign. “The campaign adopts Cobalt Strike Beacon as the payload, enabling backdoor functionalities like C2 communication and command execution while minimizing the exposure of their custom tools,”…
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Inside Operation Diplomatic Specter: Chinese APT Group’s Stealthy Tactics Exposed
Governmental entities in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia are the target of a Chinese advanced persistent threat (APT) group as part of an ongoing cyber espionage campaign dubbed Operation Diplomatic Specter since at least late 2022. “An analysis of this threat actor’s activity reveals long-term espionage operations against at least seven governmental entities,” Palo Alto Networks
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Are Your SaaS Backups as Secure as Your Production Data?
Conversations about data security tend to diverge into three main threads: How can we protect the data we store on our on-premises or cloud infrastructure? What strategies and tools or platforms can reliably backup and restore data? What would losing all this data cost us, and how quickly could we get it back? All are…
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Perkins Coie partner dies in plane crash near Snoqualmie Pass
Jerry Riedinger, 69, went missing Sunday after flying his 2001 Extra Flugzeugbau 300/L plane out of Arlington Municipal Airport.
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Portland addiction treatment startup Boulder Care raises $35M funding round
Boulder Care providers write prescriptions for buprenorphine, an evidence-based treatment for opioid use disorder.
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Ex-Trail Blazers sponsorship director connects corporate brands with global youth sports name
Portland’s Priority Partnerships wants to connect corporate brands with youth sports.
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OHSU President Danny Jacobs’ $1.64M compensation includes $350K bonus
The board approved Jacobs’ contract renewal last year. Now the numbers are in.
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Powin CEO on new products, growth opportunities in booming battery energy storage market
Powin is riding a tsunami of battery energy storage adoption.
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Updated May 21 Primary Election results, Wasco County
From Wasco County Elections, 9:42 a.m., May 22:

