Across the Middle East, the COVID-19 pandemic is causing Middle East organizations to rapidly enable remote working for their knowledge workers. As these trends toward remote work or mixed environments become the “New Normal,” there are major cybersecurity implications....
Researchers at Barracuda, a provider of cloud-enabled security solutions, has warned users about threat actors who create accounts with legitimate email services and use them to launch business email compromise (BEC) attacks. The researchers identified 6,170 malicious accounts that...
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI Group) has confirmed a third-party unauthorized network access to its systems located in the Nagoya region of Japan. The network breach was observed on May 21, by its IT team when an unauthorized external communication...
Security experts from FireEye discovered a fake news campaign spreading false stories, quotes, and other documents related to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The campaign is targeted at people in Lithuania, Poland, and Latvia.
The disinformation campaign, dubbed as...
Information security provider CynergisTek and network detection and response company Awake Security joined hands to help protect health care providers from cyberthreats. The California-based firms are jointly developing an online threat assessment program that combines human expertise in digital...
Vishal Salvi is Senior Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer and Head of the Cyber Security Practice at Infosys. He is responsible for the overall information and cybersecurity strategy and its implementation across Infosys Group. Salvi is additionally responsible...
For many organizations, particularly those that may be considered legacy, or older existing enterprises, the recent COVID-19 pandemic may be pushing them to further progress into the realm of cloud services. With the global population asked to quarantine or...
According to a research report from Synopsys, 48% of organizations deliberately push vulnerable code in their application security programs due to time pressures. As a result, 60% of respondents stated that their production applications were exploited by OWASP top-10...
The World is taking note and lauding the efforts of female leaders at the helm in countries like New Zealand, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Iceland, and Taiwan in their fight against the ongoing pandemic. Reports suggest that women are managing...
Security experts from Malwarebytes discovered cybercriminals using a combination fake domains with favicons to launch “Homoglyph Attacks.” The attackers used Homoglyph attack — also known as homograph attack, script spoofing, or homograph domain name spoofing — in phishing scams,...
