It has been an age-old myth that women prioritize family over work. Women are under-represented in tech and leadership. According to an (ISC)² Cybersecurity Workforce Report, women working in cybersecurity account for about one quarter (24%) of the overall...
Cybercrime continues to be a growing threat and attack methods constantly evolve with each passing day. At the core of almost every successful cyberattack, one thing remains constant: a victim is persuaded in performing the desired action. Whether it’s...
Whenever we read about state-sponsored threat actors, the two countries that strike our minds are Russia and China. Government-motivated cybercriminal groups from these countries have been reportedly ruling the underground darknet markets with innovative attack techniques and malware campaigns.
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Cybersecurity researchers discovered a new malware making rounds online via fake software sites that targeted popular service providers like Facebook, Google, Instagram, Amazon, and Apple. The undocumented malware, dubbed CopperStealer, is a specially crafted credentials and cookies stealer with...
Have you ever wondered why during the outbreak of war, it’s not just one of the armed forces that’s deployed — Army, Navy, Air Force, or Intelligence — but all of them? It’s the classic case of – “The...
In the times of remote working, ransomware attacks and cyberthreats are the #1 challenge faced by organizations today and are drawing attention to the pressing need for data protection and deploying multiple layers of security into the systems for smooth business continuity.
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Cybersecurity experts found cybercriminals leveraging DDoS booters to exploit misconfigured or outdated Datagram Transport Layer Security (D/TLS) servers to launch Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. A D/TLS is a communications protocol that provides security to datagram-based applications and prevents eavesdropping, tampering, and message forgery in apps...
In the early noughties, the demand for IT professionals spiked in India. Becoming a software engineer and migrating to the United States was a goal for many. However, the recession in 2008 reduced the demand for human resources in...
As a country with the second-largest population and the third-largest economy, India-based organizations are a prime target for cybercriminals. Several cyberattacks have been reported on various industries and sectors in India that affected a large number of people in...
As the world celebrated womanhood and women’s contribution to society on International Women’s Day, we at CISO MAG decided to devote the month of March to all the women in cybersecurity. The purpose of this article is to highlight the...
