With businesses increasingly reliant on cloud technologies, the security of cloud platforms has escalated into a significant concern that highlights their potential and susceptibility. Traditional security measures often fall short in addressing the dynamic and sophisticated nature of threats faced…
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USA initiates $50m incentive program to thwart ransomware threats
In a groundbreaking move, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has introduced a $50 million initiative aimed at bolstering cybersecurity defenses for healthcare companies nationwide, particularly against the rising threat of ransomware attacks. Dubbed the Universal PatchinG…
CyberArk to acquire Venafi Cybersecurity for $1.5 Billion
It seems like CyberArk’s acquisition of Venafi’s cybersecurity business is making waves in the industry! The move indicates a strategic expansion of CyberArk’s security capabilities to tackle evolving threats in the cloud and the post-quantum era, as mentioned by CEO…
5 steps to stop Ransomware as a Service in its tracks
The UK government’s annual Cyber Security Breaches Survey has revealed that 50% of businesses have faced a cyberattack or breach in the past 12 months. It’s a dangerous world out there, and one small slipup can be extremely costly. Organisations…
Radiant Security Gen AI SOC Co-Pilot
Today’s Security Operations Centers (SOCs) are under immense pressure as they face an onslaught of challenges: a rising volume of security alerts, increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, and a persistent shortage of skilled analysts. This combination leads to a heightened risk…
Navigating Employee GPS Tracking in Ontario: What Employers Need to Know
In today’s digital age, the lines between work and personal life are often blurred, especially when it comes to employee monitoring. With advancements in technology, employers now have the capability to track their employees’ movements using GPS. But what does…
Mastering the Cybersecurity Tightrope: Risks and Threats in Modern Organizations
Organizations of all sizes grapple with the daunting reality of potential vulnerabilities, malicious actors, and unforeseen challenges that threaten the integrity of their company. The stakes have never been higher; from small startups to multinational corporations, every entity must navigate…
Strict 30 day timeline fixed for Financial Institutions on data breaches says SEC
Financial institutions operating throughout America are now mandated to promptly report any data breaches within a 30-day timeframe, as per a new regulation set to be enforced by the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) by the end of this month.…
Achieving Resilient SASE Deployment: Strategies for Success
In today’s dynamic and interconnected digital landscape, organizations are increasingly turning to Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solutions to address the evolving challenges of network security and remote connectivity. SASE offers a comprehensive framework that combines network security functions with…
Disadvantages of Cyber Insurance
Cyber insurance provides financial protection for businesses in the event of a cyber attack. However, despite its benefits, there are several drawbacks to consider before committing to a policy. Here are some key disadvantages: Evolving Cyber Threats: The landscape of…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Know the least common PIN numbers that can thwart Cyber Threats
In the modern digital era, safeguarding devices and the sensitive information they contain is paramount, as any vulnerability can attract unwanted attention from malicious actors. Biometrics stands out as a formidable method for protecting devices and the data stored on…
7 Essential Security Tips to Identify Fake Mobile Apps
In today’s digital age, mobile applications have become an integral part of our daily lives, facilitating various tasks from communication to banking. However, with the proliferation of mobile apps, there’s also an increase in fake and malicious applications aiming to…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Exabeam Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, for the Fifth Year
Global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations and has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant Exabeam, a leading global entity in AI-driven security operations, today announced its designation as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner®…
Cyber Attack news headlines trending on Google
The Microsoft Threat Intelligence team has officially confirmed that a group of threat actors known as Storm-1811 has been exploiting client management tools within its Quick Assist platform to target customers through social engineering tactics. This criminal group has been…
How do cybercriminals use artificial intelligence?
The world is becoming increasingly digital, and innovative technological advancements such as artificial intelligence (AI) are evolving at an alarming rate. But unfortunately, as technology advances, so do the strategies of cybercriminals. The integration of AI into nefarious online activities…
Digital diagnosis: Why are email security breaches escalating in healthcare?
Last year, 1 in 3 people in the US were hit by healthcare data breaches in a record year for cyber-attacks on the sector, while this year has already seen one of the most serious attacks in history when Change…
The six rules of secure software development
Code Responsibly: Developers’ Blueprint for Secure Coding Software is more important than ever – our connected world’s beating heart is made of it. Unfortunately, as the importance of software increases, so does the activity of cybercriminals and other bad actors…
Cybersecurity in Utilities: How the Utility Industry has Become a Pioneering Force in Cybersecurity Tech
Historically, the utility industry has been thought of as reliable, slow moving, and heavily regulated. People want to know that their lights will turn on and water will run, and by prioritizing that consistency, the general public and regulators have…
Google Android to lock screen of stolen smart phones with AI
Google is gearing up to introduce a groundbreaking feature aimed at enhancing smartphone security through the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its upcoming Android 15 operating system. The tech giant, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., is poised to unveil…
Cybereason announces the availability of Cybereason Mobile Threat Defense
Cybereason, the leader in future-ready attack protection, today announced the availability of Cybereason Mobile Threat Defense, powered by Zimperium. This is in response to the continued growth towards mobile-powered business and also sophisticated security risks that are on the increase,…
New Apple iOS security update blocks Bluetooth Spying
Apple has unveiled significant security enhancements with the introduction of iOS 17.5, addressing nearly 15 vulnerabilities. Among the key features is a capability to thwart Bluetooth-based iPhone tracking, a move aimed at bolstering user privacy. The latest iOS update, version…
Patient sues Ascension after BlackBasta Ransomware attack
A woman, whose identity has been protected, is taking legal action against Ascension Seton, alleging negligence in safeguarding patient data from ransomware attackers. This individual, hailing from Hays County, was admitted to Ascension Seton Williamson Hospital in Round Rock in…
Strategies for Achieving Security Success in Mobile Application Management
In today’s digital era, where mobile devices play an integral role in both personal and professional lives, effective Mobile Application Management (MAM) is crucial for organizations aiming to streamline operations, enhance productivity, and ensure data security. Successfully managing mobile applications…
Cyber attack on Christies halts auction services to a certain extent
Christie’s, the renowned British auction house founded in 1766 by James Christie, has reportedly fallen victim to a cyber attack, potentially impacting its online auction services. Despite this setback, the London-based auction house remains optimistic that its phone and in-house…
Zcaler ThreatLabz 2024 VPN Risk Report
Today’s distributed and cloud-centric work environment has triggered a shift in access methods from traditional virtual private networks (VPNs) to more robust security frameworks like zero trust. Traditionally, VPNs provided essential remote access capabilities to connect users or entire office…
Free Workshop from Security Risk Advisors Empowers Organizations to Select Optimal OT Security Tools
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 8th, 2024, CyberNewsWire Security Risk Advisors (SRA) announces the launch of their OT/XIoT Detection Selection Workshop, a complimentary offering designed to assist organizations in selecting the most suitable operational technology (OT) and Extended Internet of Things (XIoT)…
Hunters Announces Full Adoption of OCSF and Introduces OCSF-Native Search
San Francisco, United States, May 7th, 2024, CyberNewsWire Hunters, the pioneer in modern SOC platforms, today announced its full adoption of the Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework (OCSF), coupled with the launch of groundbreaking OCSF-native Search capability. This strategic advancement underscores…
AeroNet Wireless Launches 10Gbps Internet Plan: A Landmark Moment in Puerto Rico’s Telecommunications Industry
San Juan, Puerto Rico, April 25th, 2024, CyberNewsWire The telecom company AeroNet Wireless announced the launch of its new 10Gbps speed Internet plan, marking an important landmark for the telecommunications sector in Puerto Rico. “We have invested millions to expand…
How Security Service Edge is Revolutionizing Network Security
Learn how Security Service Edge (SSE) is transforming network security and protecting your organization from cyber threats. Discover the benefits of SSE and learn more about how SSE is revolutionizing network security Security Service Edge is a novel concept in…
Thinking about a Career in Security Operations? Follow this Path
Security operations professionals are the first to sound the alarm on intrusion attempts by bad actors. Organizations rely on them for security monitoring, security incident management, vulnerability management, security device management and network flow monitoring. Are you ready for a…
How Security Service Edge is Revolutionizing Network Security
Learn how Security Service Edge (SSE) is transforming network security and protecting your organization from cyber threats. Discover the benefits of SSE and learn more about how SSE is revolutionizing network security Security Service Edge is a novel concept in…
Thinking about a Career in Security Operations? Follow this Path
Security operations professionals are the first to sound the alarm on intrusion attempts by bad actors. Organizations rely on them for security monitoring, security incident management, vulnerability management, security device management and network flow monitoring. Are you ready for a…
LockBit using botnets to send 9 million emails
The New Jersey Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Cell (NJCCIC) recently issued a warning regarding the LockBit ransomware group’s latest tactics. Dubbed the LockBit Black Ransomware Campaign, this operation utilizes the Phorpiex Botnet to orchestrate a large-scale phishing email onslaught. According…
Australia Firstmac hit by ransomware and info on Europol Data Breach
Australian financial institution Firstmac recently fell victim to a cyber attack, suspected to be a ransomware variant. The Brisbane-based mortgage firm was targeted by the Embargo ransomware group, which encrypted its servers on April 30th, 2024, and exfiltrated approximately 500GB…
Demystifying Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Scanning: Enhancing Security in DevOps
In today’s fast-paced technological landscape, the adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) has revolutionized the way organizations manage and deploy their IT infrastructure. IaC allows teams to define and provision infrastructure through code, enabling automation, scalability, and consistency. However, with…
BlackBasta Ransomware targeted nearly 500 firms till May 2024
The BlackBasta Ransomware gang has been causing havoc across a spectrum of organizations, targeting nearly 500 entities from April 2022 to May 2024, as per a report jointly released by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the…
Stemming the Tide: Solving the Challenge of Password Reuse and Password-Stealing Malware
Password stealing malware is again rising with several attacks making the news cycle in recent months. For instance, a new password-stealing malware named Ov3r_Stealer was discovered on Facebook Ads, spreading by way of fake job opportunities. Further analysis into password-stealing…
Dell admits data breach of over 49 million customers via Cyber Attack
Dell, a leading technology services provider, has publicly announced that it is actively investigating allegations raised by a threat actor known as Menelik, who purportedly attempted to sell information concerning its 49 million customers on a breach forum. The individual…
Adaptive Shield Launches SaaS Security for AI at RSA Conference 2024 to Mitigate GenAI Revolution Risks
New capabilities help security teams secure the SaaS AI ecosystem amid increasing adoption of AI tools, functionalities RSA Conference–Adaptive Shield, the leader in SaaS Security, today announced breakthrough SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) detection and response capabilities for AI-driven applications…
The Top 7 IAM Tools in 2024
Identity and access management (IAM) tools are important for protecting network infrastructure by setting parameters for who can access it and when. If you’re looking for the best identity and access management tools to use this year, here are some…
Defending Against Hackers in the Public Sector Is a Different Beast
The general perception of hackers is that they’re Mr. Robot-esque renegades who utilize futuristic technologies in order to single-handedly take down monolithic foes, like multinational corporations or entire governments. The reality is more mundane. Most malicious actors choose the path…
PRODUCT REVIEW: SYXSENSE ENTERPRISE
Today’s digital transformation is rapidly changing the IT and cybersecurity landscape: Remote work and the increased shift to the cloud has broadened the attack surface, introducing new vulnerabilities as employees connect from everywhere. This situation is compounded by the rise…
Best Practices for Companies in protection of User Data
In today’s digital age, where data breaches and cyber threats are rampant, safeguarding user data has become paramount for companies across industries. With increasing concerns about privacy and data security, businesses must prioritize robust measures to protect the sensitive information…
Britain NCSC faces Password Embarrassment
The inception of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) of the United Kingdom in 2016 marked a pivotal step in issuing alerts concerning cyber attacks and hacking incidents. Tasked as the cyber arm of GCHQ (Government Communications Headquarters), its primary…
5 Reasons Structured Cabling Networks are Critical for IT Security Management
A robust IT infrastructure is non-negotiable in today’s digital age. Central to this infrastructure is structured cabling, the unsung hero ensuring that data flows securely and efficiently across networks. As cyber threats grow more sophisticated, the strategic importance of structured…
Combatting foreign interference
The spectre of foreign interference, ranging from corporate espionage to intellectual property theft, poses significant threats to organisations striving for competitive edge. Against this backdrop, the release of the 2024 Insider Risk Investigations Report by the DTEX i3 team underscores…
Ascension suffers Cyber Attack
Ascension, a provider of services related to hospital care and senior living facilities, has released an official statement acknowledging a cyber-attack on its IT network. The exact nature of the incident has yet to be disclosed, but unofficial reports suggest…
Navigating the Future: Zero Trust and SSE in Cybersecurity Leadership Strategies
The cybersecurity landscape is undergoing a rapid and alarming transformation. The once impregnable castle-and-moat defenses are proving inadequate in this new hybrid world. This article delves into two potent concepts shaping the future of information security: Zero Trust and Security…
How Data Fabric Architecture Helps Enhance Security Governance
Because of the growing complexities of enterprise IT infrastructure, the concept of “data fabric” has been attracting attention in recent years. As organizations expand and work with more information from growing numbers of sources, they need more efficient ways to…
LockBit Ransomware Group demands $200 million ransom from Boeing
Boeing, the aviation giant, renowned for its manufacturing of airplanes for both defense and commercial purposes, fell victim to a ransomware cyber attack in October 2023. It has now come to light that the hackers behind the attack demanded a…
How to prevent social media data leak
In today’s digital landscape, maintaining an active presence on social media platforms has become imperative for staying informed about societal trends, current events, and entertainment. However, the looming threat of data breaches often deters many from fully engaging on these…
Ransomware hackers calling parents from their Children mobile phone numbers
A concerning trend has emerged, revealing the extent to which criminals perpetrating ransomware attacks are willing to go to extract money from their victims. Charles Carmakal, CEO of Mandiant, now under Google’s ownership, highlighted one such alarming scenario during the…
Safeguarding Your Family: Strategies for Achieving Data Security
In an age where digital information is omnipresent, ensuring the security of your family’s data has become paramount. From personal finances to sensitive documents and cherished memories, the digital landscape is filled with valuable assets that require protection. Here, we…
UK Military data breach and LockBit admin identified
In recent days, the digital media has been abuzz with speculation regarding a potential breach of Britain’s defense database. Today, the Ministry of Defense, UK, officially confirmed that its servers experienced unauthorized access, resulting in the exposure of personal and…
Google using Gemini AI to fight Cyber Threats
Google’s Threat Intelligence teams have harnessed the power of their AI-driven Chatbot, Gemini, to empower customers in the ongoing battle against cyber threats. With Gemini’s assistance, the process of analyzing and mitigating threats will be significantly expedited. By swiftly identifying…
BlackBasta Ransomware targets Synlab Italia
The nefarious BlackBasta ransomware group has recently disclosed on the dark web that they executed an attack on Synlab Italia on April 18th of this year, resulting in a temporary shutdown of operations. Since then, the diagnostics service provider has…
KnowBe4 to acquire Egress Email Security
KnowBe4, a leading business platform renowned for its AI-driven security awareness training, has announced its acquisition of Egress, an email security firm, for an undisclosed sum. The deal is expected to be finalized by September this year. The prevalence of…
Dealing with Stolen Data in Ransomware Attacks: A Comprehensive Guide
In today’s digital age, ransomware attacks have become increasingly prevalent, posing significant threats to individuals and organizations alike. These malicious attacks encrypt valuable data, rendering it inaccessible until a ransom is paid to the perpetrators. However, the danger doesn’t end…
Don’t Overlook the Cyber Risks for Operational Technology
U.S. officials and private security experts have warned that this country’s physical infrastructure is being threatened by growing stealth attacks from sophisticated nation-state adversaries and criminal hacking rings. Hackers linked to a Russian military intelligence unit have taken credit for…
Lineaje Tackles Open-Source Management with New Solution
The Challenge of Open-Source Software Risk Open-source software plays a crucial role in modern software development, enabling organizations to accelerate innovation and streamline development cycles. However, it also introduces significant security risks. Research indicates that open-source software has 10 times…
The Quantum Security Challenge: Data Resilience Around the Unknown
In today’s digital age, safeguarding our systems and data is a monumental change. We have crafted intricate algorithms to encrypt and shield data through asymmetric cryptography frameworks, a strategy that’s served us well. Yet, the emergence of quantum computing looms…
AI Could Transform Detection and Response as Legacy MDRs Lack
A recent study conducted by Radiant Security, reveals significant dissatisfaction among IT security professionals with their current managed detection and response (MDR) tools. Radiant polled 300 IT security experts in the US, revealing that 60% of the respondents are considering…
Most of the ransomware incidents invite lawsuits in the United States
A recent survey conducted by Comparitech revealed that in 2023, one out of every five ransomware attacks resulted in legal action, with approximately 123 cases filed. This alarming trend suggests a significant rise in litigation stemming from cyber incidents, with…
Essential programming languages to be learnt by Cybersecurity Professionals
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, proficiency in programming languages has be-come indispensable for professionals seeking to defend against digital threats effectively. Whether you’re securing networks, analyzing malware, or developing security tools, mastering certain programming languages can significantly enhance your…
Microsoft issues cyber threat alert to Google on Vulnerable Mobile Apps
Microsoft Security Analysis team recently alerted Google’s Android Security Research teams to a critical issue potentially affecting billions of Android app users. This vulnerability could lead to various cyber threats, including token thefts, code execution attacks, and other common security…
Dropbox Sign witnesses data breach
Dropbox has recently made headlines after falling victim to a sophisticated cyber attack, resulting in the exposure of user data. The incident occurred within Dropbox Sign, a service utilized for managing documents online, bearing similarities to DocuSign. According to a…
LayerX Security Raises $24M for Innovative Browser Security Platform
LayerX, the creator of the innovative LayerX Browser Security platform, has successfully closed $24 million in Series A funding. This round was spearheaded by Glilot+, Glilot Capital Partners’ early-growth stage fund, with contributions from Dell Technologies Capital and other backers.…
United Health CEO testifies before senate for ransomware attack
In February of this year, a ransomware assault on Change Healthcare caused significant disruptions in medical supply chains and billing procedures, prompting the company to isolate its computer network and launch a clinical investigation. Fast forward two months from the…
Cyber-attacks in the APAC region driven by espionage motives
Verizon Business conducted a survey revealing a concerning trend: the APAC region and its businesses were the primary targets of espionage-related cyber-attacks. These attacks, orchestrated by cybercriminals, aimed at gathering intelligence to be passed on to adversaries. Surprisingly, Europe and…
Cybersecurity Startup Resonance Secures Funding To Meet Its Ambitious Growth Targets
Image source: Resonance Security Having experienced business growth since launching its beta offering last year, Resonance Security aims to become the go-to security platform for Web2 and Web3 businesses. According to a press release shared with Cybersecurity Insiders, the…
Thinking about a Career in Software Security? Follow This Path
Software security professionals protect the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC) — from planning, design and release to maintenance, updates and replacement. They’re internationally recognized for being highly skilled in authentication, authorization and auditing throughout the SDLC using established best practices,…
Identity Verification Payments Challenges in the Age of AI
As demand for online transactions continues to accelerate, digitalization remains a key driver for businesses looking to meet the needs of today’s shoppers. In fact, recent data shows U.S. e-commerce sales grew 7.6% to $1.119 trillion in 2023 from $1.040…
HackerOne Survey Reveals Organizations Feel Equipped to Fight AI Threats Despite Security Incidents
As cybersecurity continues to evolve with AI, an increasing number of IT and security professionals have expressed confidence in their ability to defend against AI-driven threats. However, recent survey results from HackerOne reveal a concerning reality: one-third of organizations faced…