As a former advisory board member to the CVE/OVAL initiatives, I’m sounding the alarm: MITRE has confirmed that funding for the CVE and CWE programs will expire on April 16,… The post MITRE CVE Program in Jeopardy appeared first on…
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Publisher’s Spotlight: Industrial Defender
By Gary S. Miliefsky, Publisher, Cyber Defense Magazine In today’s hyperconnected world, protecting critical infrastructure has become a national imperative. From energy grids and transportation systems to water treatment facilities… The post Publisher’s Spotlight: Industrial Defender appeared first on Cyber…
Why Securing Prompts Will Never Be Enough: The GitHub Copilot Case
We’ve spent months analyzing how AI-powered coding assistants like GitHub Copilot handle security risks. The results? Disturbing. The Hidden Risks of AI Code Assistants GitHub Copilot is marketed as a… The post Why Securing Prompts Will Never Be Enough: The…
Unified Endpoint Management: One Tool to Rule All
As the number of endpoint devices increases, managing and securing them becomes complex. The traditional way of using separate security tools for desktops, mobile devices, tablets, and other endpoints is… The post Unified Endpoint Management: One Tool to Rule All…
Trusted & Resilient Saas Data Is Essential for Successful Agentic AI Within Government Agencies
Government agencies are under immense pressure to modernize, both from the legislature and constituents demanding a digital-first experience. Advances in autonomous AI agents open new opportunities to leverage Software as… The post Trusted & Resilient Saas Data Is Essential for…
Training Skillset Transfer
Understanding Skills and Their Importance A skill is an individual’s ability to perform an action efficiently and effectively, providing a significant advantage in problem-solving. Skills go beyond mere knowledge, requiring:… The post Training Skillset Transfer appeared first on Cyber Defense…
Threat Research is Broken – Security Teams Need Automation Now
The battle didn’t begin today, and it’s not ending anytime soon, as cyber threats are changing at a rate never seen before. Today, attackers are getting more and more creative,… The post Threat Research is Broken – Security Teams Need…
The Invisible Fingerprint in Code
Digital Traces in Code Every program contains characteristic patterns of its developers, starting with the choice of variable names and preferred programming paradigms. Some developers rely on iterative solutions using… The post The Invisible Fingerprint in Code appeared first on…
The Growing Cost of Non-Compliance and the Need for Security-First Solutions
Organizations across the world are facing mounting pressures to comply with a complex web of regulations. Failure to meet these requirements doesn’t just result in inconvenience or minor setbacks –… The post The Growing Cost of Non-Compliance and the Need…
The Art of Delegation in a Digital Age: Empowering Teams, Not Just Offloading Tasks
Effective task delegation is a vital skill for any manager. Strategically transferring specific tasks to capable team members can boost efficiency, improve decision-making, and empower staff to create a healthy,… The post The Art of Delegation in a Digital Age:…
Overcoming The Skills Shortage in Cybersecurity Through A ‘Trusted’ Approach.
The scale of cyberattacks seen today is both unprecedented and harrowing. Crucial sectors including healthcare, finance, and education have found themselves increasingly under attack, with hackers leaving behind a trail… The post Overcoming The Skills Shortage in Cybersecurity Through A…
Can AI Be Your Trusted Partner in Securing Your Extended Business Ecosystem?
In today’s interconnected business world, organizations rely on a vast web of third-party vendors, suppliers, and partners. While these relationships are essential for growth and innovation, they also introduce significant… The post Can AI Be Your Trusted Partner in Securing…
The Role of AI In Cybersecurity: Enhancing Defense And Adapting To Threats
The cybersecurity landscape today feels like a constant game of cat and mouse. Every time we think we’ve outpaced the attackers; they find new ways to exploit vulnerabilities. Enter artificial… The post The Role of AI In Cybersecurity: Enhancing Defense…
Securing The AI Frontier: Addressing Emerging Threats In AI-Powered Software Development
AI in software development is no longer a glimpse into the future – it’s here, woven into daily workflows and it’s accelerating at a breakneck pace. According to PwC’s AI Predictions… The post Securing The AI Frontier: Addressing Emerging Threats In…
Smart Meter Security: Best Practices and Emerging Regulations
Smart meters are essential to smart grids, empowering utilities and smart grid managers to provide consumers and energy providers with real-time energy consumption data, transparent billing, and demand side management…. The post Smart Meter Security: Best Practices and Emerging Regulations…
In The Shifting Threat Landscape, Organizations Need to Ditch Third-Party Agents and Embrace Zero Trust Security
Macro tech trends like AI, distributed cloud environments, and remote work have yielded massive boosts to efficiency, productivity, and convenience for enterprises across the globe. But they’ve also introduced a… The post In The Shifting Threat Landscape, Organizations Need to…
Digital Payment Security: Trends and Realities of 2025
As we navigate 2025, the digital transformation continues to reshape industries, with the financial sector at its forefront. Digital payments are no longer an emerging trend, but a fundamental part… The post Digital Payment Security: Trends and Realities of 2025…
How Will the Splinternet Impact Cybersecurity
Most people think of the internet as a globally connected resource. However, user experiences are not necessarily as consistent as they believe. Factors such as politics, regulations and censorship have… The post How Will the Splinternet Impact Cybersecurity appeared first…
How AI is Transforming the Fight Against Data Breaches
The average cost of a data breach surged to $4.88 million from $4.45 million in 2023, a 10% surge and the biggest increase since the pandemic, as per a report by… The post How AI is Transforming the Fight Against Data…
How Digital Signatures Provide the Necessary Safeguards to Restore Trust in The Manufacturing Process
History has taught us that trust must always be complemented by verification. It is replete with examples demonstrating the importance of pressures of greed over taking ethical practices even in… The post How Digital Signatures Provide the Necessary Safeguards to…
Effective Cyber Drills Must Mirror the Realities of The Battlefield
Over the past 15 years, cyberattacks have escalated dramatically. What began as isolated data breaches has evolved into sophisticated operations targeting critical infrastructure and serving intelligence-gathering objectives. The turning point… The post Effective Cyber Drills Must Mirror the Realities of…
Evolution Of Cyber Threats: Why Attack Surface Management Is Critical Today
“Your organization’s attack surface is bigger than you think.” As digital transformation accelerates, businesses, government agencies, and financial institutions in India are expanding their digital footprints—often unknowingly. Every new cloud… The post Evolution Of Cyber Threats: Why Attack Surface Management…
Why Eliminating the Cyber Safety Review Board Weakens Critical Infrastructure and Cyber Resilience
“It’s better to have cybersecurity and not need it than to need it and not have it.” – Anon The Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB) was established to provide oversight,… The post Why Eliminating the Cyber Safety Review Board Weakens…
Cybersecurity Trends for 2025
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been the buzzword in cybersecurity and business for a few years now, and it will continue to impact security and all phases of business in 2025…. The post Cybersecurity Trends for 2025 appeared first on Cyber…
The CMMC Compliance Journey
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is a cybersecurity framework designed to protect Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) within the defense supply chain. Still, it is… The post The CMMC Compliance Journey appeared first on Cyber…
Best Laptop for Cybersecurity: Top Picks for Ethical Hackers & Security Professionals
Selecting the right Laptop For Cybersecurity is one of the most critical decisions for cybersecurity professionals. Whether you are a CISO, penetration tester, ethical hacker, or IT security analyst, the hardware and… The post Best Laptop for Cybersecurity: Top Picks for Ethical…
Is Someone Lurking in The Background Waiting To Impersonate You?
Are you confident someone isn’t lurking in the background on your computer right now, gathering information and preparing to impersonate you? The era of confidently sending e-mails securely or answering… The post Is Someone Lurking in The Background Waiting To…
What VirusTotal Missed — Discover with Unknown Cyber
“VirusTotal gives you opinions. Hybrid Analysis gives you behavior. Unknown Cyber gives you the truth in the code—before the malware even runs. That’s how we blow them both away.” —… The post What VirusTotal Missed — Discover with Unknown Cyber…
Generative AI In Business: Managing Risks in The Race for Innovation
Artificial intelligence has emerged as a game-changing force, with record amounts of funding fueling new innovations that are transforming industries and workflows at speeds we have never seen before. According… The post Generative AI In Business: Managing Risks in The…
Rethinking SAP Security Without Maintenance Contracts
Do you rely on SAP maintenance contracts to keep vulnerabilities in check? Here’s a question: have you felt the sting of renewal season? Those spiraling costs are hard to ignore—just… The post Rethinking SAP Security Without Maintenance Contracts appeared first…
Navigating NIS2 Compliance: Elevating Cyber Resilience Through Network Visibility
As cyber threats continue to surge, businesses face growing pressure to fortify their defences and ensure operational continuity. Regulatory frameworks like the Network and Information Systems Directive 2 (NIS2) reflect… The post Navigating NIS2 Compliance: Elevating Cyber Resilience Through Network…
Unpacking Disinformation in the 2024 US Presidential Election
The 2016 U.S. presidential election is often cited as a watershed moment for digital disinformation campaigns – revealing the vulnerability of democratic processes to foreign interference and the spread of… The post Unpacking Disinformation in the 2024 US Presidential Election…
Advances In Quantum Computing Signal an Urgent Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Imperative for Enterprises
Estimates among experts vary on the timetable for the arrival of “Q-Day” – the day when quantum computers are powerful enough to crack current encryption protocols. However, one thing most… The post Advances In Quantum Computing Signal an Urgent Post-Quantum…
Key Cybersecurity Themes for 2025
Cyber threats are evolving faster than ever, and security leaders can’t afford to fall behind. That’s why we created the 2025 Fortra State of Cybersecurity Survey—to provide valuable insights that help SOCs,… The post Key Cybersecurity Themes for 2025 appeared first on…
How Businesses Can Turn the Expanding Attack Surface into an Opportunity
Only 42% of companies discover breaches through their own security teams. CISOs are often “blind” to third-party security practices and crucial data pipelines. This lack of transparency and reliance on their providers… The post How Businesses Can Turn the Expanding Attack Surface…
Can Standards Deal a Deathly Blow Against Deepfakes?
Recent advances in generative artificial intelligence (AI) are making it increasingly difficult to know the difference between what is real and what is not. Computer-generated clips that are designed to… The post Can Standards Deal a Deathly Blow Against Deepfakes?…
AI-Powered Testing: Innovation, Risks, and What Comes Next
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming software testing, driving unparalleled speed, accuracy, and coverage in comparison to traditional, manual methods. However, all good things come at a cost. As organizations integrate… The post AI-Powered Testing: Innovation, Risks, and What Comes Next…
AI-Powered Cyber Attacks and Data Privacy in The Age of Big Data
The fast transformation and evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) significantly changed the general norm and operational process of industries. This drastically transformed different sectors of industries related to finance, healthcare… The post AI-Powered Cyber Attacks and Data Privacy in The…
AI In Software Development: Balancing Innovation and Security in An Era of Lowered Barriers
AI is reshaping software development. The advent of sophisticated AI models such as DeepSeek and Ghost GPT has democratized access to powerful AI-assisted coding tools, pushing the boundaries of innovation… The post AI In Software Development: Balancing Innovation and Security…
How can Organizations Secure Low-Code No-Code Development
Applications developed by citizen developers are on the rise. Low-code and no-code (LCNC) platforms are reshaping the development ecosystem. These tools are broadening horizons and enabling citizen developers to create… The post How can Organizations Secure Low-Code No-Code Development appeared…
AI’s Impact on Enterprise Security and How CISOs Should Prepare
As Artificial Intelligence starts touching each aspect of every enterprise, let us find out the implications of AI on overall enterprise security. Learn how CISOs can prepare for the future… The post AI’s Impact on Enterprise Security and How CISOs…
AI Addressing New Need to Secure Data from The Inside Out
Today’s traditional perimeter-based cybersecurity measures are increasingly inadequate due to threats that arise from within an organization. Whether born of malice or mistake, it’s clear that insider threats are only… The post AI Addressing New Need to Secure Data from…
Preparing For The AI-Generated Cyber Threats Of 2025
There has been a gradual but alarming shift in the digital threat landscape over the last few years, as Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) become more prominent and more potent. The… The post Preparing For The AI-Generated Cyber Threats Of 2025…
How Cybersecurity is Evolving in 2025 to Tackle New Threats
The cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve at breakneck speed. In the U.S., regulatory policy at the federal level – for instance, the National Cybersecurity Strategy launch and the SEC’s Cybersecurity… The post How Cybersecurity is Evolving in 2025 to Tackle…
How Ghostgpt Is Empowering Cybercrime in The Age Of AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has significantly transformed various sectors, offering tools that enhance efficiency and innovation. However, the emergence of uncensored AI chatbots like GhostGPT has introduced new challenges in cybersecurity…. The post How Ghostgpt Is Empowering Cybercrime in The Age…
The Cyber Insurance Conundrum
While cybercriminals innovate at lightning speed, cybersecurity teams—led by Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs)—often find themselves relying on outdated playbooks. Cyber insurance, once viewed as the ultimate safety net, is… The post The Cyber Insurance Conundrum appeared first on Cyber…
The True Cost of Cybercrime: Why Global Damages Could Reach $1.2 – $1.5 Trillion by End of Year 2025
Introduction: The Escalating Economic Threat of Cybercrime Cybercrime is no longer just an IT problem—it has evolved into a global economic crisis, affecting corporations, governments, and individuals alike. With increasing… The post The True Cost of Cybercrime: Why Global Damages…
Setting the Record Straight: Debunking Myths About Mainframe Security in Cyber Strategies
Earlier this year, the modern mainframe celebrated its 60th anniversary, underscoring its ongoing significance. According to this 2024 Forrester report, 61% of global infrastructure hardware decision-makers confirm their firms still rely… The post Setting the Record Straight: Debunking Myths About Mainframe…
Guardians of AIoT: Protecting Smart Devices from Data Poisoning
What if the smart thermostat in your home decides that winter is the perfect time for you to experience tropical heat or your self-driving car interprets a stop sign as… The post Guardians of AIoT: Protecting Smart Devices from Data…
Best Practices and Risks Considerations in Automation like LCNC and RPA
Technologies such as Low-Code/No-Code (LCNC) and Robotic Process Automation (RPA) have become fundamental in the digital transformation of companies. They continue to evolve and redefine software development, providing new possibilities for different… The post Best Practices and Risks Considerations in Automation like…
The Intersection of Digital Credit Solutions and Cybersecurity: Protecting Consumer Data in the Automotive Finance Industry
Digital credit solutions deliver convenience, speed, and flexibility. Along with its benefits, however, comes risk. Protecting consumer data has always been a priority for dealerships. It’s now a more complex… The post The Intersection of Digital Credit Solutions and Cybersecurity:…
Top Kubernetes Threats in 2024 And How Amazon EKS Mitigates Them
Introduction to Kubernetes and Amazon EKS As a key technology for container orchestration, Kubernetes has been widely used in many industries to effectively manage and deploy applications. But its increasing… The post Top Kubernetes Threats in 2024 And How Amazon…
Navigating Cyber Security Implementation Challenges in SMBs
Cyber Security is often low priority for SMBs. Many SMBs lack dedicated security specialist; instead, security responsibilities are typically handled by IT department which is already overwhelmed with general IT… The post Navigating Cyber Security Implementation Challenges in SMBs appeared…
The Rise Of AI-Powered Cyber Threats: How Adversaries Are Using “Good Enough” Tactics to Outsmart Defenders
As we move into 2025, organizations are laser-focused on maximizing resources and achieving better business outcomes. Increasingly, this translates into leveraging AI and automation to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and… The post The Rise Of AI-Powered Cyber Threats: How Adversaries…
2025 Cybersecurity Trends and Predictions: Adapting To An Era Of Evolving Threads And Technology
All organizations today rely on technology. Whether you’re a small non-profit, a government agency, a hospital, or a traditional business, digital tools power everything from communications to service delivery to… The post 2025 Cybersecurity Trends and Predictions: Adapting To An…
White Paper: Advancing Cybersecurity Through Kernel Immunization
PT SYDECO, an innovative Indonesian company specializing in IT security committed to pushing the boundaries of cybersecurity through cutting-edge solutions adapted to modern threats, presents a revolutionary approach to cybersecurity:… The post White Paper: Advancing Cybersecurity Through Kernel Immunization appeared…
The CISO’s Myopia
Fifteen years ago, I wrote an article entitled “The CSO’s Myopia.” At the time, I aimed to highlight a critical limitation in information security management. I demonstrated how many information… The post The CISO’s Myopia appeared first on Cyber Defense…
The Multi-Layer Complexity of Cybersecurity for The Automotive Supply Chain
Thousands and thousands of components go into the assembly of contemporary vehicles. It is impossible for any original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to produce all these components themselves. The demand for… The post The Multi-Layer Complexity of Cybersecurity for The Automotive…
How Amazon Prime Day Scams Are Getting Smarter and How Can You Protect Yourself
Amazon Prime Day has become a major shopping event, with 2023 setting a record as customers purchased over 375 million items worldwide, up from 300 million in 2022. As more… The post How Amazon Prime Day Scams Are Getting Smarter…
Complexity: The Silent Killer of Cybersecurity
The cybersecurity landscape is a complex and ever-evolving ecosystem. At its core lies a fundamental paradox: the more tools we deploy to protect our digital assets, the more complex and… The post Complexity: The Silent Killer of Cybersecurity appeared first…
Confronting the Ransomware Menace: A Critical Look at Payment Practices and Emerging Strategies
Ransomware attacks remain a significant threat to organizations worldwide, with cybercriminals continuously evolving tactics. Despite long-standing advice from cybersecurity experts against paying ransoms, many businesses still opt to pay, hoping… The post Confronting the Ransomware Menace: A Critical Look at…
Why EPSS is a Game-Changer for Cybersecurity Risk Management
Having served on the MITRE.org CVE (OVAL) advisory board, I have spent years analyzing vulnerabilities and how they impact global cybersecurity. The challenge has always been prioritization—how do we determine… The post Why EPSS is a Game-Changer for Cybersecurity Risk…
Maximizing Security Through Hardware
Organizations are continually balancing seamless user experiences and implementing robust defenses against evolving threats. Passwords, as the first line of defense, remain a primary vulnerability, often exploited due to poor… The post Maximizing Security Through Hardware appeared first on Cyber…
Have the Last Word Against Ransomware with Immutable Backup
With incidences of ransomware on the rise, nobody should even be thinking that an attack is something that couldn’t happen to them, let alone speak those words into existence. And… The post Have the Last Word Against Ransomware with Immutable…
Publishers Spotlight: Flashpoint
In 2024, a new hybrid cold war is redefining the threat landscape. Cyber, physical, and geopolitical risks are converging, with nation-states, ransomware groups, and insider threats exploiting vulnerabilities to disrupt… The post Publishers Spotlight: Flashpoint appeared first on Cyber Defense…
RASP (Runtime Application Self-Protection) in Mobile Application Security: A Strategic Imperative for the Modern Threat Landscape
Introduction The mobile application landscape is more dynamic and challenging than ever, with businesses increasingly relying on mobile channels to drive customer engagement, streamline operations, and generate revenue. Yet, this… The post RASP (Runtime Application Self-Protection) in Mobile Application Security:…
Deciphering End User Data Access Patterns is Key to a Strong SaaS Security Posture
It’s all about patterns. Long before cybersecurity was on anyone’s radar, defensive intelligence – like catching an enemy spy in your ranks – was about being able to recognize patterns… The post Deciphering End User Data Access Patterns is Key…
Experience from GAP Assessment Audits for NIS2 Compliance
The NIS2 (Directive (EU) 2022/2555 of the European Parliament and of the Council) imposes cybersecurity and information security compliance obligations on many organizations that previously had no such requirements. Most… The post Experience from GAP Assessment Audits for NIS2 Compliance…
Building Contextual Data Models for Identity Related Threat Detection & Response (ITDR)
Amid the rising pace of digitization, a growing number of organizations are managing their workloads based on a hybrid model. A hybrid model by design leads to dispersion of corporate… The post Building Contextual Data Models for Identity Related Threat…
Incident Response Planning: A Portion of Planning is Worth a Pound of Gold
When you are hacked, you want to recapture control quickly as hackers move through systems, locking sensitive information and holding it for ransom. You need to determine the extent of… The post Incident Response Planning: A Portion of Planning is…
Deepfakes: How Deep Can They Go?
With the help of today’s technology, virtually anyone can create a passable deepfake—a manipulated image, video, or audio recording that seems real. All that is required is a consumer-grade computer… The post Deepfakes: How Deep Can They Go? appeared first…
Is Platform Engineering a Step Towards Better Governed DevOps?
Since 2010, Puppet’s annual State of DevOps Report has tracked trends in IT, including security and, more recently, the growth of platform engineering. 2024’s edition, which includes the results of… The post Is Platform Engineering a Step Towards Better Governed…
Why the Growing Risk of Cyber Inequity Threatens Critical Infrastructure
Cyber inequity is a growing chasm that continues to separate organizations with robust cybersecurity and technology capabilities from those without. This digital divide is a global cybersecurity crisis in the… The post Why the Growing Risk of Cyber Inequity Threatens…
How to Root Out Malicious Employees
Malicious employees and insider threats pose one of the biggest security risks to organizations, as these users have more access and permissions than cyber criminals attacking the organisation externally. It… The post How to Root Out Malicious Employees appeared first…
Cyber Security in Customer Engagement: The Triple Defence Strategy
As digital interactions dominate modern communication, the rapid evolution of cyber threats demands robust security measures in customer engagement as a critical imperative. Traditional security methods are no longer sufficient,… The post Cyber Security in Customer Engagement: The Triple Defence…
Navigating the New Frontier: Strengthening Cybersecurity Through Next-Gen Identity & Access Governance
It can be difficult to fully appreciate just what has changed when it comes to cybersecurity – and by how much. Up until around two decades ago, the network was the definitive… The post Navigating the New Frontier: Strengthening Cybersecurity Through Next-Gen…
20% of Organizations Have Experienced a Non-Human Identity Security Incident
Today’s business environment requires teams to do more — better than before, and at a faster rate. Thanks to third-party apps, no-code platforms, GenAI, and other forms of automation and… The post 20% of Organizations Have Experienced a Non-Human Identity…
Binary Cryptology with the Internet of Things Communication
The home and office-based internet is a quite cheap resource that is everything, but not reliable and trusted as it is possible conducting a cyber-attack from anywhere and anytime, so… The post Binary Cryptology with the Internet of Things Communication…
Can Your Security Measures Be Turned Against You?
Throughout history, the concept of defeating an opponent’s defenses has been central to warfare strategies. From ancient sieges using tunnels and siege engines to modern tactics aimed at neutralizing air… The post Can Your Security Measures Be Turned Against You?…
The Foundation of Data Security: Why Data Discovery Is the Critical First Step
In the complex world of cybersecurity, one fundamental truth remains constant: you can’t protect what you don’t know exists. This is why data discovery stands as the cornerstone of any… The post The Foundation of Data Security: Why Data Discovery…
Cybersecurity’s Broken Model: The Cost of Overcomplication and Underperformance
Cybersecurity is in need of a reckoning. Global cybersecurity spend reached a record $79.2 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow by almost 10% this year – a reflection of the… The post Cybersecurity’s Broken Model: The Cost of Overcomplication and…
A Step-by-Step Guide to the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF): Simplifying Risk Management for Small Enterprises
As the decade nears its halfway mark, ransomware attacks continue to dominate headlines across newspapers and website homepages. The relentless uptick in attacks shows no signs of slowing down, and small and mid-sized businesses… The post A Step-by-Step Guide to the NIST Risk Management…
Integrating AI into Network Security for Improved Threat Detection
Have you ever wondered how your digital security can keep up with the lightning-fast evolution of cyber threats? The world of cybersecurity is changing faster than ever, driven by relentless… The post Integrating AI into Network Security for Improved Threat…
Cyber Score, OSINT, and the Transformation of Horiens Risk Advisors in Latin America
Introduction The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, and organizations face increasing challenges in protecting their digital assets, often referred to as the “Crown Jewels.” In this context, the use of… The post Cyber Score, OSINT, and the Transformation of Horiens…
Win or Lose: Using CMMC 2.0 Proposed Rule to Position Yourself for DOD Contracts
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program has been a headache for many defense contractors since the idea was first introduced in 2019. The program seeks to protect unclassified information,… The post Win or Lose: Using CMMC 2.0 Proposed Rule…
How The Right Application Server Can Protect Healthcare and Public Institutions from Cyber Attacks
Cybersecurity in the public and healthcare sectors is a growing concern as cyberattacks become increasingly sophisticated and frequent. However, many existing vulnerabilities can be easily addressed to deliver more robust… The post How The Right Application Server Can Protect Healthcare…
To Combat Cyberbullying and Online Fraud, We Must Do More to Protect Minors
The last 20 years have fundamentally redefined how consumers behave online. The emergence of sites such as YouTube, Meta, and X has reshaped how we share and consume media. Online… The post To Combat Cyberbullying and Online Fraud, We Must…
How vCISOs Can Enhance an Organization’s Cybersecurity Posture with Cyber Insurance
In today’s digital age, where cyber threats loom large and data breaches are increasingly common, many organizations are turning to Virtual Chief Information Security Officers (vCISOs) to bolster their cybersecurity frameworks. These… The post How vCISOs Can Enhance an Organization’s Cybersecurity Posture…
Bridging The Manufacturing Security “Air Gap”
In the world of manufacturing, one security measure has stood out above all others: the “air gap.” This technique, which isolates technology from the outside world, once provided a reasonable… The post Bridging The Manufacturing Security “Air Gap” appeared first…
The GenAI Scam Revolution
Introduction The intersection of cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies and the extensive exposure of personal data has opened a Pandora’s box of potential misuse, including hyper-targeted scams. Large language models (LLMs),… The post The GenAI Scam Revolution appeared first on Cyber…
Navigating Advanced Threat Landscapes
In today’s era, marked by rapid digital transformations and an increase in sophisticated cyber threats, the role of Chief Information Security Officers is more crucial than ever. CISOs face the… The post Navigating Advanced Threat Landscapes appeared first on Cyber…
Why Cybersecurity Compliance in Rail Transportation Has Never Been More Important, Or More Challenging to Keep on Track
As the world’s Rail transportation industry becomes more sophisticated, embracing digital technologies to enhance efficiency, safety, and operational capabilities, it is also exposed to a myriad of cybersecurity threats. The… The post Why Cybersecurity Compliance in Rail Transportation Has Never…
Why Cybersecurity At The Olympics (And All Major Global Events) Shouldn’t Take A Backseat
Although the 2024 Summer Olympics brought more than 15 million visitors to Paris and generated $11 billion in economic activity, the Games didn’t just convene excited fans and world-class athletes—it… The post Why Cybersecurity At The Olympics (And All Major…
Three Big Reasons Ransomware Payments Are Up More Than 5X Over Last Year
If the mission of cybersecurity is to protect the organization from losses to cybercriminals, we are in deep trouble. Over the past year there has been a dramatic increase in… The post Three Big Reasons Ransomware Payments Are Up More…
The Rise in Phishing Scams
As cybersecurity platforms have become more effective, cyber attackers have shifted their strategy. Rather than challenging defense applications to identify weaknesses, they are now increasingly focused on exploiting human behavior…. The post The Rise in Phishing Scams appeared first on…
The Relationship Between Network and Security: Why They’re Ditching the “It’s Your Fault” Game
Remember the good old days of IT? Back when firewalls were like bouncers at a nightclub, and security was a sleepy corner in the IT department? Those days are about… The post The Relationship Between Network and Security: Why They’re…
Revolutionizing Investigations: The Impact of AI in Digital Forensics
Artificial intelligence (AI) is making waves in many industries across the board. It found use in healthcare, manufacturing, retail, finance, and other sectors that deal with large volumes of data…. The post Revolutionizing Investigations: The Impact of AI in Digital…
The Frontier of Security: Safeguarding Non-Human Identities
Dropbox, Microsoft, Okta – not only are these all major software companies, but each of them has fallen victim to a supply chain attack due to a compromised non-human identity…. The post The Frontier of Security: Safeguarding Non-Human Identities appeared…
The Cybersecurity Checklist: Top Methods and Tools for Protection And Mitigation
The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) is fueling an increase in cyber-attacks, threatening the data infrastructure of businesses and individuals. Approximately 85 percent of cybersecurity professionals attribute the increase… The post The Cybersecurity Checklist: Top Methods and Tools for…
The Age of Unseen Truths And Deceptive Lies
From the moment we’re born, we are surrounded by a mix of true and false information. In the past, distinguishing between them was relatively easy, but over time, it has… The post The Age of Unseen Truths And Deceptive Lies…