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We, cybersecurity professionals, have been hiding behind lies for a few years now. "Cybersecurity is a new industry. There is not enough data to measure maturity" "Maturity models work where there are well-defined processes to follow. Like software development. Not cybersecurity....
According to a latest survey from security firm Privitar, nearly 78% of consumers globally are concerned or very concerned on personal data protection and more than 50% of them still wary of sharing their personal data with companies. In...
Security researchers from CyberNews warned that cybercriminals could take advantage of unsecured internet-connected printers to control corporate networks and access sensitive information like device names, locations, device models, firmware versions, IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) port, and Wi-Fi SSIDs. In...
Cyber intelligence firm Cyble claimed that a threat actor group “John Wick” demanded ransom after gaining unrestricted access to a database belonging to Paytm Mall, an e-commerce unit of payment solutions provider Paytm. Cyble stated that the group uploaded...
Data security has become the talk of the town and is being discussed over a cup of coffee to a beer in hand, and from board rooms to pool tables. Even world-renowned leaders and dignitaries like the Democratic nominee...
A recent research from Nuspire, a managed security services provider (MSSP), revealed new cybercriminal activities and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) adopted by threat actors. In its research, “Q2 2020 Quarterly Threat Landscape Report,” Nuspire stated that as organizations...
Remember the famous dialog from the 1987 movie “Wall Street” where Lou gives a life lesson to the junior stockbroker Bud? Well, for the millennials who rather prefer “The Wolf of Wall Street” from 2013 over the 80’s classic,...
Organizations in the banking and financial sector are the primary targets for cybercriminals. Several industry experts stated that this sector suffers a constant stream of cyberattacks when compared to other sectors. Recently, several U.S. federal agencies warned about a...
Cisco released a security advisory addressing vulnerabilities in its Fabric Services component of Cisco FXOS software, Cisco NX-OS software, and its Data Management Engine (DME). The networking and hardware company stated that it found eight vulnerabilities, in which six...
Online banking and digital transactions have grown massively in India due to the temporary closure of shops and malls. The Indian e-commerce market is also seeing unprecedented growth, especially in tier-II and tier-III cities. Bad actors are taking advantage...