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Chris Wolf serves as CTO, Global Field, and Industry at VMware. In that role, he is responsible for shaping VMware’s long-term technology vision while ensuring that Research and Development priorities align with customer and industry needs. Wolf’s team drives...
Key Ring, a digital wallet application provider, is the latest victim of a data breach that exposed nearly 14 million Key Ring app users’ data.  Security researchers Noam Rotem and Ran Locar from vpnMentor found a misconfigured Amazon Web...
Hackers are more encouraged than ever, and the number of ransomware attacks is increasing. That’s because more victims are willing to pay the ransom to recover their encrypted data, new research shows. According to Cyberthreat Defense Report (CDR) from the...
With a view to streamline the customer experience and improve consistency throughout, U.K.’s  NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre) has announced a partnership with the IASME Consortium making it the sole certifying body for Cyber Essentials Certification. The changes came...
Japan’s Ministry of Defense (MoD) confirmed that it’s going to invest nearly ¥25.6 billion (approximately US$237.12 million) to develop AI-based security tools to defend cyberattacks. In addition, the MoD also dedicated ¥30 million (approximately US$277,711) to build a Cyber...
In the last couple of weeks, the world has changed in unprecedented ways. Owing to the Coronavirus pandemic, companies across the country have resorted to remote working while advocating work from home policies to ensure business continuity. In the...
A new research from Kaspersky revealed employees’ perceptions and readiness towards ransomware attacks. According to the research, employees across various business organizations of all sizes lack basic knowledge on cybersecurity and cyberattacks. It revealed that 45% of respondents in...
Security researchers claimed that online video meeting platform Zoom is vulnerable to remote attacks. According to cybersecurity expert Mitch@_g0dmode, Zoom’s video conferencing software for Windows is vulnerable to “UNC path injection” flaw that could let hackers steal Windows passwords...
Axonius, a developer of end-to-end device management platform, announced that it has raised US$58 million in a Series C funding round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners along with participation from existing investors OpenView, Bessemer Venture Partners, YL Ventures, Vertex,...
The surge in remote work increased cybersecurity risks adding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Several industry experts stated that organizations in financial, health care, federal, and state agencies that deal with sensitive data will have a huge impact due to...