Kevin Townsend

The three primary drivers for cyber regulations are voter privacy, the economy, and national security – with the complication that the first is often...

The supply chain threat is directly linked to attack surface management, but the supply chain must be known and understood before it can be...

A new report found that 98% of organizations have a relationship with a third party that has been breached, while more than 50% have...

Despite some geopolitical overlaps with state attackers, the majority of cyberattacks still come from simple – or perhaps sophisticated – criminals who are more...

While cyber eyes are trained on Russia, we should remember that it is not the West’s only cyber adversary. China, Iran, and North Korea...

The overall effect of current global geopolitical conditions is that nation states have a greater incentive to target the ICS/OT of critical industries, while...

The degree of danger that may be introduced when adversaries start to use AI as an effective weapon of attack rather than a tool...

Attack surface management is nothing short of a complete methodology for providing effective cybersecurity. It doesn’t seek to protect everything, but concentrates on areas...

The question for 2023 and beyond is whether the cyberinsurance industry can make a profit without destroying its market.

SecurityWeek examines how a layoff-induced influx of experienced professionals into the job seeker market is affecting or might affect, the skills gap and recruitment...

The release of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in late 2022 has demonstrated the potential of AI for both good and bad.

The North Korean APT tracked as TA444 is either moonlighting from its previous primary purpose, expanding its attack repertoire, or is being impersonated by...

Many developers and security people admit to having experienced a breach effected through compromised API credentials.

Is the United States heading toward a recession? If we are, then profits will dip, and belts will be tightened while we wait for...

Congress is considering a US federal privacy law. It’s been brewing for the last ten years and is getting closer. On July 20, 2022,...

The effect of reduced staffing levels doesn’t just attract more cybercriminals, it makes the outcome of attacks more severe

The InterPlanetary File System (IPFS), considered one of the building blocks of web3, is increasingly being used to provide hidden bulletproof hosting for malware.“Multiple...

Web scraping is a sensitive issue. Should a third party be allowed to visit a website and use automated tools to gather and store...

SecurityWeek spoke to Nasir Memon, an IEEE Fellow and NYU professor to understand the current state and future significance of deepfakes.

An analysis of data collected by Rapid7’s RDP and SSH honeypots between September 10, 2021, and September 9, 2022, found tens of millions of...