Over the past few years, we’ve witnessed a series of alarming reports about the infamous Pegasus spyware, developed by Israeli cyber intelligence firm NSO Group. The spyware has been at the center of numerous scandals, notably involving high-profile targets such…
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Privacy Concerns Amid Growing Mobile Security Threats: A Digital Dilemma
In today’s hyper-connected world, mobile phones have become much more than just communication devices—they are personal hubs of information, storing everything from our financial details and social media activities to our most intimate conversations and health data. With the increasing…
Cybersecurity Leader SonicWall Shares 2025 Outlook
Cybersecurity leader SonicWall has just released their 2025 outlook, including the threats, challenges and trends that will shape the sector in the year ahead. Below, SonicWall’s leading team of threat researchers share their forecast including the key vulnerabilities and threats…
Safeguarding resilience in the age of outages: Essential actions for CIOs
With technology now supporting almost every facet of business operations, the durability of IT systems and networks is increasingly crucial. Recent events like the CrowdStrike service disruption demonstrate that even top-tier organisations can be susceptible to having their systems impacted…
NAKIVO Launches v11 with Advanced Security Features for Virtualized Environments and Microsoft 365
NAKIVO, a reputable vendor in data protection and disaster recovery, proudly announces the release of NAKIVO Backup & Replication v11. This new version introduces advanced functionalities tailored to meet the evolving needs of businesses in ensuring security for virtualized environments.…
Living on the (Automated) Edge: How to Leverage Private Networks to Unleash the Power of AI Without Compromising Security
Businesses often have a strong aversion to being labeled a luddite. But implementing the latest technology can have swift, negative consequences for business networks in terms of bandwidth, connectivity and finances. The solution to these pitfalls that many companies are…
Ransomware attacks cost $17 billion in downtime
Ransomware attacks have been a growing threat to businesses and individuals over the past several years, causing significant financial losses and operational disruptions. The effects of these attacks extend far beyond the immediate ransom demands. Companies and individuals are faced…
China bans use of Intel, AMD and Nvidia Processor Chips for security concerns
China has recently implemented a ban on the purchase and use of processing chips from major U.S. tech companies such as Intel, AMD, and Nvidia in products made by its small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). This move comes amid ongoing…
One Identity Named Winner of the Coveted Top InfoSec Innovator Awards for 2024
Alisa Viejo, California, 5th December 2024, CyberNewsWire The post One Identity Named Winner of the Coveted Top InfoSec Innovator Awards for 2024 appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Insiders Read the original article: One…
Ransomware attack on Deloitte and British Telecom
Deloitte UK Targeted by Brian Cipher Ransomware Attack Deloitte UK, one of the world’s leading professional services firms, has fallen victim to a significant cyberattack involving the Brian Cipher ransomware. The attack has reportedly compromised an estimated 1TB of sensitive…
The Hidden Threat of Legacy Systems: Lessons from a Massive Recent Data Breach
In an era where innovation often outpaces implementation, legacy systems remain a hidden yet significant threat to cybersecurity. A recent breach involving DemandScience, a business-to-business data aggregator, highlights the risks that outdated and neglected systems pose. The incident, which exposed…
Beyond Compliance: CMMC 2.0 and the New Era of Cybersecurity for the Defense Industry
With a growing trend of cyber threats and vulnerabilities in the defense sector and an estimated $600 billion in intellectual property theft annually, the Department of Defense’s release of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 on October 11th marked…
FBI asks users to stop exchanging texts between Android and iPhones
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a strong warning to smartphone users, urging them to avoid sending regular text messages between Android and iPhone devices. According to the FBI, such message exchanges are vulnerable to interception by hackers…
Radiant Logic Unveils Real-Time Identity Data Lake for Enhanced Identity Security Posture Management
Radiant Logic, a pioneer in Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM), has announced an innovative upgrade to its flagship RadiantOne platform: Identity Observability. This groundbreaking feature introduces the industry’s first Real-Time Data Lake for identity data, offering a transformative, data-centric approach…
Satellite receivers enriched with DDoS Attack functionality led to CEO Arrests
Two South Korean companies, known for manufacturing satellite receivers, have recently made headlines due to their involvement in equipping their devices with Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack capabilities. Following thorough investigations, the South Korean government has issued arrest warrants…
UK Ministry of Defense MoD passwords leaked on Dark Web
The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defense (MoD) has recently made headlines after it was revealed that over 560 staff members’ passwords were exposed on the dark web, triggering widespread concern within Parliament. The breach is believed to be the work…
How Data Backups Turn Vital in Ransomware Scenarios
Ransomware attacks have become one of the most menacing threats to businesses, governments, and individuals alike. These malicious software programs encrypt vital data and demand a ransom, often in cryptocurrency, to restore access. With the growing sophistication and frequency of…
Apple espionage on its employees iPhones and iCloud accounts
In recent years, we have witnessed a growing trend of surveillance by various entities—ranging from individuals to state actors and organized groups—monitoring both public and private organizations. This trend has also extended to governments using technology like facial recognition to…
Stoli bankruptcy with ransomware, malware distribution via resume and Kash Patel Trump Cyber Attack
Cyber Attack Targets Kash Patel Amid FBI Nomination Speculations Kash Patel, a prominent figure linked to Donald Trump and rumored to be the next head of the FBI, has reportedly become the victim of a cyber attack, potentially originating from…
Can Failing to Log Out from Online Accounts Pose a Cybersecurity Threat?
In today’s digital age, online accounts have become an integral part of our personal and professional lives. From banking to social media, email to work-related platforms, the number of accounts we manage is ever-increasing. However, many users are unaware of…