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An inspection by the Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has exposed the failure of government organizations to implement cybersecurity requirements. The ANAO’s fourth report on the cyber resilience of government departments and agencies states that except the Treasury Department both...
The latest to join the newest group of cyber attack victims is British retail behemoth Fortnum & Mason. The company faced a major data breach wherein personal information of around 23,000 customers might have been compromised. The leaked data...
To strengthen its threat preventive measures, Tech Mahindra, an IT consultancy tycoon, has announced its partnership with LIFARS, a US-based cybersecurity digital forensics and incident response firm. According to Tech Mahindra, the association will provide innovative threat responsive services to...
Following the massive breach where after hackers stole 35 billion won ($31 million) from the South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb, the company has just released a list of 11 cryptocurrencies lost during the hack as well as the corresponding...
The infosec skill gap might become way worse than anticipated. A report by Cybersecurity Ventures suggests that by 2021, cybercrime will cost organizations more than $6 trillion annually while there will be 3.5 million unfilled security jobs. But the...
With an attempt to avoid cybersecurity adversities, Balbix has raised $20 million towards its business expansion. Balbix is a breach controlling platform that aids companies avoid security threats. The funding allows the company in further developing an advance preventive...
Ticketing website, Ticketmaster, became the most recent victim of a cyber attack and data breach, after hackers stole data from the website including payment information of several customers. The website issued an alert after noticing a malicious software on a customer...
More than half the Irish companies do not think that the introduction of Global Data Protection and Regulation (GDPR) has influenced their day-to-day operations, suggests a study by MicroWarehouse. The report states that 57% of Irish companies for one...
With an aim to strengthen the artificial intelligence and machine learning practices, The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is investing $2 million in Cybersecurity Research Center at Ben-Gurion University. The funding supports the development of existing artificial intelligence, creation...
Identity Defined Security company Ping Identity publicized the acquisition of API cybersecurity provider Elastic Beam and the launch of PingIntelligence for APIs on June 26, 2018, in Boston. A Denver-based software developer founded in 2002, Ping Identity claims to be...