It’s not every day that one gets to meet an influential person from the world of cybersecurity. CISO MAG caught up with Yotam Gutman, Marketing Director at SentinelOne. He once served as Lt. Commander in the Israel Navy. He...
For a legion of cybersecurity experts plugged from across the globe, CISO MAG and CYFIRMA recently hosted a panel discussion on “The State of Cybersecurity: Why do Breaches Continue to be Unabated.” The discussion was moderated by Jyoti Punjabi,...
An unprotected database belonging to a webmaster forum, Digital Point, exposed more than 800,000 users’ records. Security firm WebsitePlanet and security researcher Jeremiah Fowler found the unsecured Elasticsearch database on July 1, 2020, which contained over 62 million users’...
Israel’s semiconductor and chip manufacturer, Tower Semiconductor, announced of a cyberattack that forced its certain operations to a complete halt. The company authorities said that specific measures were taken to prevent the spread of the cyberattack, however, there was...
Ever since the GDPR was introduced, disclosure of security incidents via whistle-blower reports has increased significantly. According to a report from RPC, a legal and consultancy services firm, the increased awareness of online frauds and other malicious attacks led...
Facebook-owned messaging service provider WhatsApp, in the past week, started a Security Advisories page. On this page, WhatsApp is disclosing all the bugs and vulnerabilities that have been found and fixed to maintain transparency and encourage security researchers to...
A lone sentry stands guard on the eastern end of a towering granite stone wall with sweeping views of the approaching terrain. Bravely, he scans the expansive horizon like an eagle searching for its prey. The sentry maintains a...
Millions of WordPress sites are at cyber risk after researchers discovered a zero-day vulnerability in WordPress’s File Manager plugin. The threat intelligence team from cybersecurity firm Wordfence stated that the File Manager plugin has over 700,000 active installations, which...
Popular music recording firm Warner Music Group disclosed a security incident in which unknown threat actors compromised a number of its U.S.-based e-commerce websites and stole customers’ personal information. In a security alert, the company stated that attackers planted...
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) recorded 59,806 cybercriminal complaints in the past 12 months (From July 2019 to June 2020) and responded to 2,266 legitimate ones at an average of 164 reports per day, or one report every...
