The recent WebTPA data breach has impacted approximately 2.4 million individuals, with unauthorized access to a network server leading to potential exposure of personal information. The breach, detected on December 28, 2023, is believed to have occurred between April 18…
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Safeguard Your Future with Seven Layers of Data Resilience
Organizations have been doing backup and recovery for decades and many feel that they have reactive data protection under control. If an event like a power failure or natural disaster takes down their data center, they just use their replica…
LockBit demands $25 million from London Drugs in 48 hours
In April of this year, London Drugs faced a cyber attack, which led to the encryption of their servers. The company promptly announced its efforts to seek alternative methods to recover the stolen data in collaboration with law enforcement. However,…
Can a Cyber Threat Abruptly Evolve into a Ransomware Attack
In today’s digital landscape, the evolution of cyber threats poses significant challenges for individuals and organizations alike. One pressing concern is the sudden escalation of a seemingly minor cyber threat into a full-fledged ransomware attack. This phenomenon has become increasingly…
OpenAI ChatGPT Cyber Threat to Scarlett Johansson
Scarlett Johansson, a familiar face in Hollywood, has repeatedly demonstrated her ability to seamlessly embody various movie characters. In her latest film “Her,” she captivated audiences with her portrayal of a feminine AI virtual assistant, showcasing a surprising blend of…
The Year in GenAI: Security Catches Up with Innovation
Over a year ago, the general public got its first taste of the possibilities of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) with the public rollout of ChatGPT. As far as watershed tech moments go, it was comparable only to the iPhone launch…
2024 Cloud Security Report: Unveiling the Latest Trends in Cloud Security
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…
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®…