Every year, National Cyber Security Awareness Month provides organizations with the opportunity to examine the major issues faced by security teams and arm themselves against potential threats to their business. As much of the workforce traded the traditional four...
TikTok was recently in the news as it was on the verge of being acquired by a U.S. company or a consortium for billions of dollars. What potential cyber risks are there for the acquiring U.S. company? Tons. The...
Global pharmaceutical company Pfizer inadvertently exposed Personal Identifiable Information (PII) of hundreds of prescription drug users in the U.S. after its misconfigured Google Cloud Storage bucket was left online. According to security experts from vpnMentor, the bucket contained prescriptions...
The U.S. Presidential Elections will be held on November 3, 2020. The two candidates, President Donald Trump and Republican candidate Joe Biden are going head-to-head in many states, so much so that even the exit polls present uncertainties. The...
Indian pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. (DRL) was forced to shut down its operations temporarily after a cyberattack hit its data center services, which are located in India, the U.S., the U.K., Brazil, and Russia. While the information...
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Google for unlawfully maintaining monopolies via anticompetitive practices in the search and search advertising markets. The lawsuit, filed in the District Court of Columbia, alleged that the...
Your software defines your business. It’s what sets you apart, but it’s also what can bring your organization down if it’s not secure. There’s a constant conversation around the need for a unified approach to software security. That’s really...
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to the fore the emergence of new cybersecurity threats to organizations of all sizes. It is worth noting that at a given time when the economic conditions of businesses have taken a beating, constrained...
A survey from cybersecurity firm Netwrix revealed that the public sector is extremely concerned about a variety of cyberattacks. Nearly 88% of government enterprises said that cloud misconfiguration is a top security threat, while only 25% said it was...
“Global Ethics Day” is celebrated on the third Wednesday of October across the world. This year it is celebrated on October 21, 2020. Founded by Carnegie Council in 2014, it was instated to inspire and make people aware about...
