The human factor often plays a role in data breaches, primarily because their inherent biases can be exploited. This vulnerability is especially pronounced in the digital age, where user authentication is a cornerstone of online applications and services. The most…
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The time is NOW to Support Passkeys for Your Customer Authentication!
The human factor often plays a role in data breaches, primarily because their inherent biases can be exploited. This vulnerability is especially pronounced in the digital age, where user authentication is a cornerstone of online applications and services. The most…
The Cybersecurity Maelstrom of 2024: A Dizzying Dance of Threats and Defenses
2024 has ushered in a slew of new cybersecurity challenges. Gone are the days of simple firewalls and antivirus software; we’ve entered an era where AI battles AI, quantum computing looms like a cryptographic doomsday clock, and our fridges might…
The hidden pitfalls of AI: why implementing AI without a strategic vision could harm your business
For all of Artificial Intelligence’s advantages, getting it wrong can be costly, says Bartek Roszak, Head of AI at STX Next The potential of Artificial Intelligence seems limitless, from AI-powered recommendation engines to reinforcement learning. However, the rush to implement…
Nine IT Experts Weigh in On Managed File Transfer (MFT)
In an era where everything IT-leaning is getting leaner, meaner, faster, and more secure, we need to make sure not to leave file transfers behind. As the security and IT landscapes modernize, organizations are increasingly looking for a way to…
Implementing Digital Rights Management Systems To Safeguard Against Unauthorized Access Of Protected Content
Digital Rights Management (DRM) systems are a crucial tool for protecting digital content from unauthorized access or reproduction. Whether you’re a content creator looking to protect your intellectual property or a business looking to protect revenue streams, DRM is an…
Nine IT Experts Weigh in On Managed File Transfer (MFT)
In an era where everything IT-leaning is getting leaner, meaner, faster, and more secure, we need to make sure not to leave file transfers behind. As the security and IT landscapes modernize, organizations are increasingly looking for a way to…
Implementing Digital Rights Management Systems To Safeguard Against Unauthorized Access Of Protected Content
Digital Rights Management (DRM) systems are a crucial tool for protecting digital content from unauthorized access or reproduction. Whether you’re a content creator looking to protect your intellectual property or a business looking to protect revenue streams, DRM is an…
Deepfakes: Distorted Reality and the Growing Threat
Today’s digital era is seeing the line between reality and fabrication become increasingly blurred, thanks to the advent of deepfake technology. Deepfakes are AI-generated videos or audio that convincingly mimic real people, making it appear like they said or did…
Understanding Compliance and File Integrity Monitoring (FIM)
In an age marked by frequent data breaches and cyber threats, organizations must follow strict regulatory standards to protect their sensitive and proprietary data. To remain compliant, they must also adhere to specific rules and guidelines aimed at data protection,…
Why You Should Phish In Your Own Pond
Phishing – that scourge of the internet for several decades now – remains the most popular attack vector when it comes to bad actors trying to get their hands on confidential information. The targets span commercial enterprises, to government agencies (just ask…
Essential Tools for Small Businesses: Streamlining Operations with 11 Must-Haves
Introduction In today’s fast-paced business landscape, small businesses must leverage every available resource to remain competitive and efficient. Fortunately, a wide range of tools and technologies are now accessible to help streamline operations and boost productivity. From managing finances to…
Common Challenges in Outsourcing Software Development and Strategies for Mitigation
Introduction Outsourcing software development has become a popular practice for businesses looking to leverage external expertise, reduce costs, and accelerate project timelines. However, it is not without its challenges. Managing remote teams, ensuring quality, and maintaining effective communication are just…
12 Indispensable Online Tools for Startup Success
Introduction Starting a new business can be an exciting yet challenging endeavor. As an entrepreneur, you’ll need all the help you can get to streamline your operations, manage your resources efficiently, and reach your target audience effectively. Fortunately, the digital…
Localization Problems: 10 Biggest Challenges and Solutions
10 biggest challenges in localization Introduction As a seasoned localization expert, I have had the privilege of navigating the complex landscape of localization for years. Localization, the process of adapting content to a specific region or culture, is crucial for…
Survey Reveals: 50% Of Respondents Face Cyberattacks Yearly — Employers Blame Employees
Around 24% of employees have never had any cybersecurity training, according to a new study by NordLocker. This survey also revealed that when it comes to responsibility for phishing attacks, ransomware attacks, and malware infections, respondents indicated that companies frequently shifted…
Almighty Mistakes: The Danger Of Accidental Insider Threats And How To Prevent Them
Insider threats may sound like an act of revenge – disgruntled employees, contractors or partners misusing their access privileges to cause harm to an organisation, most often resulting in the loss of data or access to crucial systems. But this…
BianLian Threat Group Breaches Renowned NGO, Steals Vast Amounts of Data
In a recent cyber-attack, a prominent threat group identified as BianLian has reportedly compromised one of the most significant NGOs on the globe, making off with an alarming 7TB of data. This data encompasses a range of sensitive information, including…
Storm-0324 Threat Group Expands Attack Vectors, Targeting Microsoft Teams
A financially driven cyber threat group that Microsoft has been tracking under the alias “Storm-0324” is expanding its cyber-attack methodologies. Historically, this group primarily infiltrated systems via email-based infection vectors, later passing on access to the compromised networks to other…
Anticipating 2023: Emerging Cybersecurity Threats and Trends to Monitor
As we step into 2023, the digital landscape continues to evolve at a rapid pace, bringing both opportunities and challenges. The realm of cybersecurity is no exception, with new threats and trends constantly emerging. To protect our digital lives and…