North Korean IT worker lands federal job, Azure records go up for sale, GitHub goes down

Federal agency hires North Korean IT worker Millions of Azure records allegedly for sale GitHub outage hits Actions and Copilot Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-north-korean-it-worker-lands-federal-job-azure-records-go-up-for-sale-github-goes-down/ Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Your GRC team is dealing with more and more frameworks, vendors, and risk. The board wants it all in one place, but your compliance data lives all over. Vanta's agentic trust platform connects compliance, risk, and trust at enterprise scale and delivers a 526% ROI over three years. 16,000+ companies trust Vanta, including Snowflake, Atlassian, and Ramp. Visit Vanta.com/CISO to learn more.

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