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Focusing on Data Security Controls Will Not Provide the Most Robust Protection Against Data Breaches
In light of the growing number of mega breaches (e.g., MEGA Collection #1, Dunkin’ Donuts, Citrix) and the ongoing ransomware epidemic, politicians on both...
With the number of data breaches skyrocketing in recent years, global cybercrime-related damages are expected to surge in the years ahead. In the last...
Despite the recent incidents at the City of Baltimore, aluminum giant Norsk Hydro, and ASCO Industries, ransomware attacks have declined in both 2018 and...
Six weeks ago, we celebrated World Password Day. Yet, unfortunately, not much has changed since last year. Cyber breaches are bigger and worse than...
Gartner’s latest IT spending forecast predicts that spending on data center systems will reach $195 billion in 2019, but decrease to $190 billion through...
Every year, thousands of companies are breached and billions of data records exfiltrated by cyber adversaries, leading in extreme cases to business closures, geopolitical...
The number of data breaches has skyrocketed in recent years. Contrary to popular belief and Hollywood story lines, cyber-attacks are rarely carried out by...
GDPR’s Policy Enforcement Will Likely be Tested on a Broad Scale in 2019
Security Leaders are Finally Recognizing How Big of a Problem Credential Compromises Are
As we enter 2019, we’re still facing massive cyber-attacks that expose the sensitive data of millions of people and impact businesses both from a...
As we near the end of 2018, another wave of massive cyber-attacks has exposed personally identifiable information belonging to hundreds of millions of people...
A few weeks ago, Anthem agreed to a record $16 million HIPPA settlement with federal regulators to close the chapter on a data breach...
Earlier this month, the State of California made headlines by passing legislation that will require hardware manufacturers to implement unique hardcoded passwords for every...
Many of today’s massive data breaches are linked to compromised credentials belonging to remote workers, third parties, and outsourced IT contractors. While tele-work and...
The most recent headlines about data breaches at a broad range of healthcare providers and their third-party vendors (e.g., Legacy Health, LabCorp Diagnostics,
There Are Significant Differences Between Each 2FA Method, and the Risks it Poses
Recent reports of a newly detected Smoke Loader infection campaign and the re-emergence of Magecart-based cyber-attacks illustrate a common tactic used by cyber criminals...
With cyber-attacks on enterprise networks becoming more sophisticated, organizations have stepped up perimeter security by investing in the latest firewall, data and endpoint protection,...
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WhatsApp told SecurityWeek that it linked the exploited FreeType vulnerability CVE-2025-27363 to a Paragon exploit.
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Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: China’s Salt Typhoon targeted Viasat, Washington Post emails compromised in hack, Rowhammer attack named Crowhammer.
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