Security
The Pirate Bay clones target millions of users with malware and malicious ads
CyberNews security researchers discovered five malicious domains masquerading as alternatives to The Pirate Bay. These domains were serving malicious ads...
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Philippe Humeau, CrowdSec: “strength and efficiency are found in the numbers, in the collaborative approach”
Cyberattack attempts against companies and individuals alike happen almost every day, but this is not something that businesses talk about...
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Michael K. Hamilton, Critical Insight: “if your Wi-Fi password is the name of your dog, you’re doing it wrong”
Rural governmental and health organizations are some of the entities that are the most vulnerable to data breaches and cyberattacks,...
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Chris Jacob, ThreatQuotient: organizations must automate their security systems to mitigate escalating cyber threats
Even though protecting against malicious threat actors is equally important for both regular users and businesses, corporations are even more...
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John M. Scott, Crypto4A: “in a connected economy, everyone’s security posture does impact everyone else”
There are countless cybersecurity solutions to countless cybersecurity problems, whether it’s encrypting our data, or preventing and mitigating cyberattacks. But...
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Sudhanshu Chauhan, RedHunt Labs: “most organizations today are not able to track their assets on the Internet”
Scattered and unsecured assets can often prove to be attractive entry points for an attacker, according to Sudhanshu Chauhan, Co-Founder...
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Karen Krivaa, Perception Point: the pandemic made way for innovation but also a larger attack surface
While hackers have always been lurking around in one way or another, the ongoing pandemic and adaptation to remote roles...
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The Colonial Pipeline hack affected gas prices less than we thought
The ransom paid to the attackers of the Colonial Pipeline in May 2021 was said to be around $5 million,...
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Jonathan Holmes, Grey Matter: “in order to keep pace, the enterprise needs to think of its network as a holistic entity”
Remote work models and accelerating changes in the information-based businesses call for more decentralization. This comes with risks, especially those...
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Ziv Cohen, Paygilant: “companies should continuously map their risks and apply security and anti-fraud control accordingly”
With the sudden strike of the pandemic and stay-at-home orders, hackers saw a great opportunity to grow their criminal careers....
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Praveen Kumar Yeleswarapu, BluSapphire: it's not the tools but the mindset around cybersecurity that matters
With cyberattacks not ceasing any time soon, businesses scramble to purchase numerous cybersecurity tools in order to protect themselves. But...
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Macauley Berg, Ankr: “people are looking for alternatives to traditional banking and financial systems”
Praised by active long-term investors, the popularity of cryptocurrency as an investment vehicle is only increasing, and for good reason....
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Stefan Kostic, IPification: the old identity-related threats are still pretty effective
Whether it’s a data breach, fraud, or malware – there are many people that have experienced or have been affected...
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Bryce Webster-Jacobsen, GroupSense: it’s not a matter of ‘if’ but ‘when’ businesses will face an attack
Protecting your business from various cyber threats, however likely or not, is crucial. But it’s not always enough to just...
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Trevor Parks, Masergy: "multi-cloud environments make it difficult to control what’s happening in borderless networks"
As threat actors display more interest in attacking businesses rather than individuals, companies are forced to shift a large portion...
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Lucas Podsiadlo, LoginID: “account compromise is the worst possible user experience”
As many websites still rely on weak authentication methods, it creates additional security issues for users who are concerned with...
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Most popular phishing topics of 2021: report
With phishing trending across the cybercrime world as a favorite method for obtaining sensitive data, credentials, and banking information, it...
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Research reveals that retailers have unwarranted confidence in their cybersecurity
While the Covid pandemic has impacted many sectors, few have been harder hit than hospitality and retail. In the UK,...
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Simon Wood, Ubisecure: “organizations have a responsibility to protect digital identity”
The switch to remote work has opened new possibilities for hackers to attack both individuals and companies. Unfortunately, many people...
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IoT devices represent a security risk when working from home
The global Internet of Things (IoT) market is predicted to reach well over $1 trillion by 2026. As in so...
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