Blackbaud, a third-party cloud-based service provider, reported a data breach incident in mid-July. However, thousands of Minnesotans are experiencing the ripple effect of the incident as they are receiving the breach notification through email. The letters are being sent...
September end will witness one of the most important cybersecurity events in the EU. The 6th edition of the CYBERSEC Global Cybersecurity Forum 2020 will be held from September 28-30, 2020 online. It is one of the most anticipated events...
An international sting operation by the U.S. and the European law enforcement agencies led to the arrest of 179 darknet vendors and seizure of millions of dollars in cash and virtual currencies, weapons, drugs, and other illegal assets. The...
A research from cybersecurity solutions provider Netwrix revealed the responses of several security leaders globally about the current cyberthreat scenario and how the pandemic and remote working conditions changed their security landscape. The research “2020 Cyber Threats Report” revealed...
In a first of its kind, a ransomware attack has been directly held responsible for a person’s death. In view of the consequences of the cyberattack, German prosecutor and police have asserted charges of “Negligent Homicide” in the ongoing...
With the home, school, and the office now becoming a common space for employees, the attack surface broadens to includes consumers and endpoints. Employees tend to spend more time on social media and are susceptible to tech scams and...
To arrive at the right answers, one first needs to ask the right questions! CISOs who discover that their actions do not generate the desired results to strengthen security and compliance postures may not be asking the right questions....
Computer Emergency and Response Team - India (CERT-In) recorded over 1.45 million cybersecurity incidents including breaches and hacks between 2015 and 2020. According to the India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeITY), Cert-In reported 49,455, 50,362, 53,117, 208,456,...
Facebook has just launched its “Rights Manager” tool to grant ownership control over to the user for images published on the Facebook and Instagram platforms. The Verge reports that Facebook has partnered with certain unnamed innovative tech solutions for...
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) asked federal authorities to update all their Windows systems that are vulnerable to the CVE-2020-1472 bug. In an emergency directive, the agencies urged to...
