Password managers have become integral tools for individuals and businesses alike. They are primarily known for securely saving and managing login credentials so users don’t have to remember them all or write them down, where they could be compromised. However,…
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71 Million Emails Added to Have I Been Pwned From Naz.API Stolen Account List
Almost 71 million email addresses linked to compromised accounts from the Naz.API dataset have been incorporated into the data breach notification service of Have I Been Pwned. The Naz.API dataset, consisting of 1 billion credentials, is an extensive compilation derived…
Keeper Security Adds Support for Hardware Security Keys as Sole 2FA Method
Zero-trust and zero-knowledge pros, Keeper Security, have introduced support for hardware security keys as a single Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) method. Implementing user authentication with only a hardware security key enhances overall security by providing a robust physical second factor, mitigating…
New research reveals disconnect between global university education and recruitment standards
New research conducted in the UK and US reveals that over three-quarters (78%) of cybersecurity and IT professionals believe a traditional university education in cybersecurity is not doing enough to prepare graduates for the modern workforce. Meanwhile, nearly two-thirds (64%)…
Salt Security Delivers another Technology Breakthrough with Industry’s only API Posture Governance Engine
Today, API security company Salt Security has announced multiple advancements in discovery, posture management and AI-based threat protection to the industry leading Salt Security API Protection Platform. Salt leapfrogs traditional posture management by providing the industry’s first API posture governance…
Nominations Open for The Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards 2024
The nominations for the 4th annual Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards, sponsored by BT and hosted by Eskenzi PR, have opened. The event, to be held on the 27th February 2024 at the BT Tower in London, will honour…
Closed Door Security Becomes Scotland’s First Chartered Cyber Security Business
Closed Door Security, a leading provider of attack-driven cyber security assessments, today announced its CEO and founder, William Wright, has just been awarded with a Chartership in Cyber Security, turning the company into Scotland’s most highly accredited cyber security firm.…
Bitcoin ETFs Approved Following Official SEC X Account Compromise
For many years, the cryptocurrency industry has waited with bated breath for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to finally approve Bitcoin ETFs. Finally, on Wednesday the SEC granted this wish, announcing the approval for “a number of spot…
Critical Security Vulnerabilities Identified in ConnectWise ScreenConnect by Gotham Security Researchers
Gotham Security, an Abacus Group company providing high-quality boutique cybersecurity services, has announced that its research team recently discovered two vulnerabilities in ConnectWise ScreenConnect, saving tens of thousands of enterprises from the possible consequences of a significant cyber-attack. ConnectWise ScreenConnect…
Keeper Security Unveils Granular Sharing Enforcements for Easier Compliance
Today. Keeper Security has announced Granular Sharing Enforcements for all products in the Keeper® platform. Granular Sharing enables administrators to enforce detailed creating and sharing permissions at the user level. By implementing these permissions, organisations can ensure employees only have access…
Cato Networks Names Cybersecurity Veteran to Lead Northern Europe and Middle East & Africa
Cato Networks, the leader in SASE, announced that Kanwar Loyal has been named Vice President for the SASE leader’s Northern Europe and Middle East & Africa (MEA) regions. Loyal joins Cato from CrowdStrike, where he spent the past six years in…
23andMe shifts blame to users for data breach
The DNA testing company 23andMe has had a rough few months – first reported in October that data had been breached – and now, the response to those breaches due to customers taking legal action against the company. In an…
Q&A: Supporting SOC Teams and Avoiding Burnout
We know that burnout is a problem for many people across the cybersecurity industry. We also know that in order to be the most secure we can be, we have to support those who secure us, whether that’s through burnout…
The best iOS fax app to protect your privacy
Mobile faxing is experiencing a significant surge in popularity, driven by both businesses and individuals seeking paperless alternatives. Unsurprisingly, many are now opting for mobile fax apps. If you’re an iPhone user on the lookout for a mobile fax app,…
VPN to protect against DDoS attacks on Twitch
Swarming or DDoS attacks pose a threat to streamers. Multiple devices flooding your internet connection with traffic can cause slowdowns or crashes. A reliable VPN provider always maintains a DDoS-protected server. Your data goes through a secure server, making it…
Ho Ho Home For Christmas? Tips For Avoiding Tech Terrors This Festive Season
With Christmas fast approaching, many of us will be hoping to find some new tech under the tree. From innovative gadgets that spark creativity to interactive devices that bring families together, tech toys can add an extra layer of excitement…
2024 Cybersecurity Industry Experts Predictions: Part 1
As 2023 draws to a close, it’s time for cybersecurity experts to gaze into their crystal balls and predict what the next year has set in store for the security industry. In the first part of our predictions round-up experts…
Cyberelements Launches Dedicated MSP Program
Today, Zero Trust Privileged Access Management (PAM) platform cyberelements have launched their Managed Security Provider (MSP) Program enabling partners to increase revenues and deliver a pioneering Zero PAM platform that is set to transform how organisations secure access for standard…
Most API security strategies are underdeveloped. Let’s unpack that.
For attackers, Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War” has guidance on war strategy. For starters, “All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must seem inactive; when we…
Why a Master’s in Cyber Security is Your Ticket to a Thriving Career
Have you ever wondered who keeps our online world safe from all the bad guys? The heroes who do this have a special kind of training – they have a Master’s degree in something called Cyber Security. It’s like being…