A recent research into the U.K. cybersecurity labor market by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) found an increase in the basic cybersecurity skills gap in most organizations in the country. The research findings are based...
With COVID-19 restricting offices and workspace to homes and impacting the cybersecurity sector at a massive scale, the world’s largest cybersecurity certification body, EC-Council, announced that it will offer an array of its certification programs and courseware free for...
Global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab and the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones (SAFCSP) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance the cybersecurity skills of the youth in Saudi Arabia.
As per the MoU, Kaspersky will support the...
The Australian Information Commissioner lodged Federal Court proceedings against the social media giant, Facebook. The Information Commissioner found Facebook guilty of data privacy breach, which was also in conjunction with a breach of the country’s Privacy Act 1988. The...
New research from AI cybersecurity firm Darktrace revealed that most security leaders are preparing for AI-powered cyberattacks. According to the research paper titled, “The Emergence Of Offensive AI,” conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Darktrace, 88% of decision...
SiteLock, a provider of cybersecurity solutions for small businesses, recently partnered with Italian hosting provider Aruba. The partnership enables Aruba to leverage SiteLock's Patchman solution in over 700,000 websites to create a secure and safe hosting environment for its...
APT36, a Pakistan-based threat group, is using the novel Coronavirus pandemic scare to its advantage by spreading a data exfiltrating malware – Crimson RAT. As per a report from Malwarebytes, APT36 is mainly found to be using spear-phishing and...
The Coronavirus outbreak has not only gripped the world but has also had a crucial impact on cyberspace. With reports emerging from all parts of the globe about cyberattacks surrounding COVID-19, leaders in cybersecurity have come together to combat...
These are interesting times – the world is witnessing an unprecedented onslaught of upheavals not just in the ‘real-world’ but also in the cyber world. We greeted 2020 gingerly knowing the trade war between the U.S. and China was...
Deloitte announced that it entered into a strategic agreement to acquire Australian security architecture specialist Zimbani. With the latest acquisition, Deloitte aims to build its professional security services in Australia and the Asia Pacific regions by combining Zimbani’s existing...
