A survey from cybersecurity firm SecurityScorecard revealed the overall security posture of all 56 U.S. states and territories, which are leading up to the presidential election. The survey "State of the States" found that over 75% of the states...
The demands to defend the information on edge devices have reached a new pinnacle and continues to grow beyond what current capabilities can handle. Legacy cybersecurity systems that ensure the confidentiality, integrity, availability and the proper use of data...
Since the beginning of the pandemic, the number of Zoom users has skyrocketed considering most meetings and school lessons were being held online. The platform is user-friendly and free but unfortunately comes with multiple security concerns.
By Joshua Blackborne
But with the advent...
Dickey’s BBQ Pit, a popular barbecue restaurant chain in the U.S., is the latest victim of a data theft. Security experts from cybersecurity firm Gemini Advisory uncovered a data leak incident that appears to have been active since July...
The festive season in India has just begun, and although the COVID-19 pandemic has somewhat dampened the celebrations this year, many believe that these festivities could prove to be a positive boost for people and businesses alike, both emotionally...
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in the U.K. fined British Airways (BA) £20 million (approximately US$26 million) for failing to protect its customers’ sensitive information in a cyberattack in 2018. ICO’s investigation found that the airline was handling its...
Centrify, a provider of Identity-Centric Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions, partnered with CensusWide to explore the state of enterprise IT landscapes six months into the global pandemic. The research revealed that nearly half of IT decision-makers' companies had to...
New analysis from data discovery firm Exonar revealed that organizations across Europe have suffered over £313 million (US$404 million) in GDPR fines for failing to protect customers/employees’ private data and not having appropriate cybersecurity in place. Exonar claimed that...
A survey from Exabeam, a cybersecurity and Security Information Event Management (SIEM) company, revealed that the cybersecurity industry witnessed a positive trend in salary and job satisfaction over the past three years. The survey, “The 2020 Cybersecurity Professionals Salary,...
Researchers from Cisco Talos discovered a cyber campaign leveraging a multi-modular botnet to mine Monero cryptocurrency. The campaign dubbed as "Lemon Duck" uses a cryptocurrency mining payload that compromises computer resources and spreads the malware through various methods like...
