Security
Dangers of quantum computing: from new-style warfare to breaking encryption
Of all the emerging technologies, quantum computing is the one that excites, frustrates, and makes techies nervous in equal measure....
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Why we need to talk about the cybersecurity skills gap
There is a long list of household names from Blockbuster to Toys R Us that failed to adapt to the...
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Tomasz Filipów, ProDevice: “data is the most valuable asset in the digital era”
Even though the world is starting to enter the post-pandemic era, many companies are not getting rid of the hybrid...
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Ofer Ben Noon, Talon: “as the hybrid revolution continues, we expect to see a further increase in account takeover attacks”
When together with the pandemic, everyone went to work from home, the attack surface for cyber felons increased drastically. The...
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Jacob Ideskog, Curity: “having systems that can safely assert properties about users without exposing the full user will become increasingly important”
A digital identity should gather enough information about a person only to assert that they are who they claim to...
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Quarter of cybersecurity experts have the same password for work and personal use - report
Cybersecurity leaders are frequent targets of phishing attacks, and some of them have poor cyber hygiene - use public Wi-Fi...
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Jason McGinnis, SilverSky: “to help protect the infrastructure, it’s important to develop a security program”
Since the shift to working from home using personal devices and networks, the attack surface for threat actors increased. Even...
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Sick cyber workers fighting losing battle, warns report
Cybersecurity professionals are feeling stressed and struggling to keep up with their workload, and about half are thinking of quitting as many succumb to burnout, according to a study released today by industry analyst Cobalt.
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Olga Maximová, Czechitas: "cybercriminals can be very inventive, so we need more creative people with varying views on the solution"
It’s no secret that cybercriminals are upping their game every year. Their attack vectors are growing to be so advanced...
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Don’t let crooks cash in on conflict culture at work, study urges
Web developers spend more than half their time chasing down cybersecurity issues, and yet a third of these still reach the user-end production stage without being flagged. This is due to poor digital hygiene practices that stem from an internal culture of conflict at organizations, research suggests.
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The FBI warn of the growing ransomware threat
The ransomware threat has boomed in the past year, with a recent report by allied cybersecurity agencies highlighting the need...
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Toshihiro Koike, Cyber Security Cloud: “work-from-home policies fostered an increase in attacks based on access from the external network”
Nowadays, it’s almost impossible to count how many websites are visited each day. Users browse the internet for news, use...
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Simon Marvell, Acuity: “there is a widespread misunderstanding of risk”
The rapid acceleration in the development of new cyber threats has encouraged companies to employ the necessary security measures quicker...
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Zoe Edmeades, The Security Company: “to establish a strong cybersecurity culture, clear communication is key”
With remote working models becoming the new normal in the post-pandemic world, cybercriminals emerge, seeking to exploit new vulnerabilities. And...
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Sean Leach, Fastly: “it’s crucial that businesses focus on cloud security”
As cloud security begins to pre-occupy business owners’ thoughts, more solutions appear to help develop and secure your company’s digital...
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Stress prompts employees to break cybersecurity policies
When we think of insider threats, the common image is that of a disgruntled employee who takes out their anger...
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Mark Felegyhazi, Avatao: “fixing security bugs takes much more time than learning how to avoid them”
With ever-evolving cyberattacks, it’s getting more difficult to secure a whole organization. And when working from home became the new...
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Should the state do more to help companies protect themselves from cyberattacks?
The cyber landscape has evolved at a rapid pace during the pandemic era, with not only the volume of attacks...
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Rahul Parthe, TECH5: “biometrics is the most secure way for identity access and management”
The frequency of cyberattacks is constantly increasing and they are only improving, especially since the rapid digital transformation left companies...
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Data shows the growth in cloud-based security breaches
When Microsoft boss Satya Nadella remarked that we had seen a few years’ worth of digital transformation in a few...
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