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What’s worth automating in cyber hygiene, and what’s not

Cyber hygiene sounds simple. Patch your systems, remove old accounts, update your software. But for large organizations, this gets messy fast. Systems number in the thousands. Teams are scattered. Some machines haven’t been rebooted in months. Automation can help. But…

Akira Ransomware attack on Hitachi Vantara Servers

Hitachi Vantara, the global technology powerhouse and a subsidiary of Japan-based Hitachi, was targeted by the notorious Akira Ransomware gang last weekend, forcing the company to take drastic measures. In a bid to contain the spread of the malware, Hitachi…

What is Slopsquatting and is it a New Emerging Cyber Threat?

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, new types of threats are constantly emerging. One relatively new tactic that has been gaining attention is slopsquatting, a technique that cybercriminals use to exploit common human errors and vulnerabilities in domain names. But…

DDoS attacks jump 358% compared to last year

Cloudflare says it mitigated 20.5 million DDoS attacks in the first quarter of 2025. This is a 358% increase compared to the same time last year. Their Q1 2025 DDoS report highlights a rise in the number and size of…

Compliance Challenges in Cloud Data Governance

Adopting cloud computing allows organizations of all shapes and sizes to access data and collaborate in the most flexible ways imaginable. While it brings many benefits, it also brings along compliance issues in data governance, particularly when data crosses borders.…

Cybersecurity jobs available right now: April 29, 2025

Analyst IV – Cybersecurity Carpenter Technology | USA | On-site – View job details As an Analyst IV – Cybersecurity, you will guide IT teams on IAM tasks, including account provisioning, password vaulting, access reviews, and encryption key management. You…

Investing in security? It’s not helping you fix what matters faster

Automation and structured collaboration have a strong, positive influence on the efficiency of vulnerability management, according to Seemplicity. However, manual processes, unstructured workflows, and excessive noise from vulnerability scanning tools continue to slow remediation efforts, leading to delays and security…