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Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky and INTERPOL have recently signed a new five-year agreement to jointly fight against cybercrimes around the world. The new contribution agreement signed by Eugene Kaspersky, CEO of Kaspersky, and Tim Morris, Executive Director of Police Service...
The U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) may fine British Airways with £183.39 million ($230 million) after the airline failed to protect its customers’ data. The proposed fine relates to a data breach notified to the ICO by British Airways...
The AI-based software management platform Tara AI recently secured $10 million in a Series A funding round led by Aspect Ventures along with the participation from Slack Fund, Y Combinator, and Moment Ventures. The California-based startup stated the new...
The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) recently stated that Australia Post has failed to manage cyber risks and implement a proper cybersecurity framework, highlighting weaknesses in its risk management activities. Australia Post is a government-owned corporation that provides postal and...
Security researchers from cybersecurity firm Swascan revealed that they have discovered multiple vulnerabilities in Huawei’s Web Application and Servers. Swascan stated cybercriminals can exploit the critical vulnerabilities to access sensitive information. The research team said they’ve identified three vulnerabilities...
Global cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the cybersecurity startup Twistlock in a $410 million acquisition deal. Headquartered in the United States, Twistlock provides comprehensive Cloud Native Security to the enterprises....
Security researchers revealed that organizations in Kenya were hit by 11.2 million cyber-attacks, with a 10.1 percent increase in the number of security incidents, in the first quarter of 2019 when compared to the previous quarter. The Communications Authority...
Cybersecurity startup Sweepatic recently secured 1 million euro ($1.5 million) from the eCAPITAL's cybersecurity fund and eCAPITAL Technologies IV Fund in a series-A funding round. The Belgium-based startup stated the new proceeds will boost the company’s growth by strengthening...
Security researchers discovered that a group of hackers breached multiple banks in 25 plus countries worldwide, including Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, and Kyrgyzstan. According to the research firm Group-IB, a hacker group named Silence is likely behind the recent cyber-attack...
The U.S. Cyber Command has issued a public warning to users, companies, and government agencies stating that it is has discovered an “active malicious use" of a vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook that seems to be linked to Iran-backed attackers....