The digital landscape has evolved significantly over the last decade, with organizations facing increasingly complex and sophisticated cyber threats. Traditional cybersecurity models, based on perimeter defenses and implicit trust within the network, are no longer sufficient. Enter Zero Trust, a…
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The Birth of Zero Trust: A Paradigm Shift in Security
In the realm of cybersecurity, the concept of “Zero Trust” has emerged as a revolutionary approach to safeguarding our digital assets. This paradigm shift, which challenges traditional security models, has its roots in the evolving landscape of technology and the…
Securing Remote OT Operations: Building a Resilient Framework for the Connected Age
As OT environments become more interconnected, organizations can manage operations remotely, enhancing efficiency and enabling greater oversight even from a distance. However, these advancements come with heightened security risks. A recent report from Palo Alto Networks and ABI Research found…
Cloud Security Report 2024
Introduction Companies are increasingly pursuing a cloud-first strategy by developing and deploying applications with the cloud in mind. With the majority of organizations adopting a hybrid or multi-cloud approach to support various use cases and work models, the attack surface…
IntelBroker released data related to Cisco stolen from Cloud Instance
IntelBroker, a notorious hacker group based in Serbia, has a history of breaching the servers of major companies like Apple Inc., Facebook Marketplace, AMD, and Zscaler. Recently, they released approximately 2.9 GB of data, claiming it to be from Cisco’s…
How to Prevent Cyber Threats in the Chemical Sector
The chemical sector plays a crucial role in the global economy, providing essential materials for industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to agriculture. However, as technology advances, so do the risks associated with digital systems. Cyber threats, such as ransomware, data breach-es,…
Ransomware attacks on Texas University and Namibia Telecom
Interlock Ransomware Targets Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center A relatively unknown ransomware group, Interlock, has reportedly targeted the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, posing a significant threat to the personal data of over 1.46 million patients. The gang…
Clop Ransomware circumvents Cleo file transfer software for data steal
Clop Ransomware gang, which is suspected to have connections with Russian intelligence, has successfully exploited a vulnerability in Cleo File Transfer software, bypassing the company’s servers through a security update release. This breach has exposed critical risks to numerous businesses…
The Domino Effect of Cyber Incidents: Understanding the Ripple Impact of Cybersecurity Breaches
In the interconnected digital world, we live in today, a single cyber incident can trigger a chain reaction of consequences, often referred to as the “domino effect.” This concept describes how a small event, such as a security breach or…
USA Incoming Cybersecurity Advisor to release a playbook on Cyber Attacks
In recent months, reports have surfaced about ongoing cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure in the United States, often attributed to state-sponsored actors from adversarial nations like China. These incidents, which include attempts to infiltrate vital systems such as power grids, water…
Kids videos games are acting as espionage points for missile attacks
While malware attacks embedded in games have been a longstanding cybersecurity concern, a more sinister threat has emerged. Researchers have uncovered a disturbing new tactic: cybercriminals are now manipulating video games as bait to recruit child players, ultimately using them…
How Man-in-the-Middle Attacks Can Be Thwarted
Man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks are a significant cybersecurity threat, where an attacker intercepts and potentially alters communication between two parties without their knowledge. These attacks are particularly concerning in online environments, where sensitive data like login credentials, credit card information, and…
Cybersecurity News Headlines Trending on Google
Surge in Passkey Security Adoption in 2024 Tech giants such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Facebook are leading the charge in moving away from traditional passwords, embracing passkey security technology. As of 2024, passkey adoption has seen a significant increase.…
Auguria Unveils Upgraded Security Knowledge Layer Platform at Black Hat Europe 2024
Auguria, Inc., a leader in AI-driven security operations solutions, has introduced the latest enhancements to its Security Knowledge Layer™ Platform. The updated platform now integrates with major data sources, including SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks, and Microsoft Windows Event Logs.…
Securing Against Shopping Scams: Cybersecurity Risks to Avoid During the Holidays
The holiday season is largely characterized by a significant rise in consumer spending, and digital deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday have advanced the continued shift from in-person to online shopping. As shoppers eagerly flood websites, applications, and digital…
CSC 2025 Predictions: From Surges in AI-Generated Malware to Machine Learning in SOCs
The threat landscape continues to evolve, and companies around the world face escalating risks heading into 2025. As AI enables more malware and phishing campaigns, and attacks become even more sophisticated across enterprises and supply chains, cybersecurity teams need to…
Addressing the Disconnect in External Attack Surface Awareness
External vulnerability scans have become a staple in the cybersecurity toolkit of most organizations. Similar to a penetration test, external scans are designed to discover open ports and internet exposed assets including websites, servers, APIs, and other network endpoints to…
Legacy VPNs: A Ticking Time Bomb for Modern Organizations
In an era defined by the exponential growth of digital transformation, traditional Virtual Private Network (VPN) solutions have become a significant liability for modern organizations. While VPNs were once heralded as a secure method of enabling remote connectivity, they are…
Krispy Kreme Doughnut Cyber Attack might affect Christmas sales
Krispy Kreme, the renowned American multinational doughnut and coffee chain, recently became the target of a significant cyber attack that has disrupted a portion of its sales operations during the critical Christmas season. The attack, which occurred in November 2024,…
Black Hat Europe Recap: Auguria Debuts Newly Enhanced Platform
This year’s Black Hat Europe showcased the latest advancements in research, developments and emerging trends in cybersecurity. Being surrounded by all of the innovative technologies and expert insights that are shaping the future of the cybersecurity landscape is what made…