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Cybersecurity management platform Skybox Security stated that vulnerabilities in the cloud containers are increasing at a rapid pace. The report named Vulnerability and Threat Trends, which analyzed the vulnerabilities, exploits, and threats over the first half of 2019, stated that...
Contributed by Ryan Riggs, VP of Cloud Services at ProKarma   Rogue In-Flight Data Load (RIDL), ZombieLoad and Fallout are among the new supervillains of cybersecurity. More widely known as Microarchitectural Data Sampling (MDS) attacks, they compromise Intel processors at the microarchitecture level...
The officers at the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) are the latest victims of a data breach that exposed the personal information of about 2,500 officers and 17,500 officer applicants. The exposed information included names, date of birth, employee...
John Bel Edwards, Governor of Louisiana, has issued a state of emergency after a wave of ransomware attacks hits school districts. According to an official statement, the incident affected school systems in Sabine, Morehouse, and Ouachita parishes in North...
While there are several companies that are jumping on the cloud bandwagon, a lot of businesses are shying away from it as well. There are several myths due to which many companies think it is better to have data...
FaceApp, the application that took the internet by storm over the past few weeks due to its controversial privacy policy recently hit the headlines with one more issue. The AI-powered photo-morphing app is found collecting the list of users’...
The National Security Agency (NSA), the intelligence agency of the United States Department of Defense, recently announced the launch of a new division intended to protect the country’s intelligence and critical digital assets against foreign cyber threats. The newly established...
Cybersecurity firm CyVent recently announced its partnership with Deep Instinct, a company that applies deep learning to cybersecurity. The new alliance allows CyVent customers to leverage Deep Instinct’s deep learning predictive capabilities to ensure multi-layer protection across all endpoints,...
A number of firms in Germany have confirmed that they have been targeted by a state-backed Chinese hacker group. A report from public broadcaster ARD stated that hackers targeted blue-chip industrial firms like BASF, Siemens, Henkel, and Roche, the...
Unlike the regular run-in-the-mill virtual private networking (VPN) that people use to masquerade their location or to access sites that are forbidden in the region, VPN for enterprises plays a huge part in making sure the function of a...