The COVID-19 pandemic drove the formation of a “new normal” that saw organizations shift the majority of, if not their entire, workforce to a remote work model. While moving employees to a telework model typically involves long-term IT planning...
Employee education has been singled out as one of the biggest cybersecurity weaknesses for organizations during the COVID-19 lockdown. According to a Twitter poll by Apricorn, a manufacturer of computer storage products, nearly 30% of employees admit to using...
A research from email security solutions provider Abnormal Security revealed that Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks have surged across most industries, with a drastic increase in invoice and payment fraud attacks. Abnormal Security analyzed BEC campaigns across eight major...
Online bullion dealer JM Bullion, who trades precious metals including gold, silver, copper, platinum, and palladium, has reported a hacking incident, which compromised and leaked the PII and credit card details of its customers. JM Bullion and its subsidiary,...
Federal regulators have imposed a $202,400 fine on the City Health Department in New Haven, Connecticut, for potentially violating the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). In a statement, the Department of Health and Human Services' Office for...
The notion and definition of endpoints have evolved with the increased adoption of cloud computing and the virtualization of IT resources. Not long ago, endpoint security was only about securing the devices connected to an enterprise network. The increased...
For the most part, Wroba Trojan activities were limited to the Asian countries. But very recently, researchers at Kaspersky Labs are seeing the mobile banking Trojan now targeting Android and iPhone users in the U.S with fake package-delivery notification....
Microsoft's threat intelligence center uncovered a cyberthreat operation in which hackers disguised as conference organizers to target more than 100 high-worth profiles, including heads of state, world leaders, former ambassadors, and industry experts to pilfer intelligence information. According to...
The infamous Maze ransomware gang, which has over the years caused chaos and attacked various MNCs, has surprisingly announced its retirement effective November 1, 2020. In a press release, the Maze ransomware group announced its retirement for the time...
Cybersecurity solutions provider MicroWorld Technologies announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) and Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) for a cybersecurity collaboration. Both Microworld and CERT-In...
