The cybersecurity industry needs nearly four million professionals to fill vacant roles, and as adversaries advance their tactics, this figure is set to increase. Meanwhile, this skills shortage significantly impacts…
Cybercriminals looking to abuse the power of generative AI to build phishing campaigns and sophisticated malware can now purchase easy access to them from underground marketplaces as large numbers of…
For any enterprise relying on the cloud to accommodate a rapidly growing number of services, ensuring security is a top priority. Yet as most cloud adopters soon realize, migrating to…
Adaptive Shield, a leader in SaaS Security, today announced its breakthrough Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR) platform for SaaS environments. Since entering this space a year ago, the company…
The global average cost of a data breach leaped by 10% compared to the previous reporting period, hitting US$4.88 million, according to the 19th annual Cost of a Data Breach…
The focus of China’s proposed Digital Identity proposal revolves around three key items: minimization of data sharing, user rights, and legal compliance, with data security being the fulcrum, an industry…
Phishing campaigns that spoof well-known global brands such as Disney, IBM, Nike, Best Buy, and Coca-Cola to trick recipients into clicking on malicious emails should be a thing of the…
Three critical vulnerabilities in the ServiceNow IT service management platform have been disclosed and reported to have been under active exploitation. The vulnerabilities have exposed sensitive information from over 105…
At 4 a.m. UTC on July 19, cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike sent out what it thought was a routine content configuration update to its Falcon product, which analyzes internet connections for…
Security researchers at Microsoft have discovered a vulnerability in VMware ESXi hypervisors that has been exploited by ransomware operators to gain full administrative access to a domain-joined hypervisor. The problem,…
The CrowdStrike gaffe that caused millions of Windows machines to crash with the infamous Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) could have happened to anyone considering how security updates are pushed…
The CrowdStrike incident that affected more than 8.5 million Windows PCs worldwide and forced users to face the “Blue Screen of Death,” made Microsoft sit down and revisit the resilience…
The US Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a new open source software package, Dioptra, that allows developers to determine what type of attacks…
As athletes from around the world vie for gold at the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in Paris, cybercriminals are fine-tuning their own game plans to hack, attack, and exploit the…
The dust is largely settled from the global blue-screen-of-death (BSD) CrowdStrike inflicted on over 8.5 million Windows devices by its flawed delivery of a channel file in its Falcon Sensor…