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In response to high-profile data breaches, staggering fines, and rapidly evolving privacy and data requirements, CIOs and CISOs are facing a critical mandate: to enable their investigative teams with the tools and solutions needed to quickly, easily and securely...
The increase in the number of cybercriminal groups and ransomware cartels makes it difficult for organizations to stop the threat single-handedly. Cyber collaborations from public and private entities would help boost the nation’s cybersecurity landscape. After a series of...
A 2021 report from Atlas VPN pegs ransomware cost to victims at $45 million in 2021. The year also boasts of some largest payouts made by victims. In a ransomware attack, threat actors exploit the system vulnerability, encrypt data, block...
Security issues and unpatched vulnerabilities in Wi-Fi devices like routers enable threat actors to infiltrate into other vulnerable IoT devices in the same network. An analysis from security firm Tenable uncovered a 12-year-old vulnerability in the web interface software...
According to Israel National Cyber Directorate, Israeli cyber companies raised $3.36 billion in the first half of 2021, an amount that constitutes about 41% of the total recruitment in the world, in about 50 transactions. This figure stood at...
Threat actors often target high-profile organizations in critical sectors to spread their attack vector to a larger extent. From power plants to food processing units, cyberattacks on essential services have been increased in recent times. Security experts from Cybereason...
Companies lose trust when they fail to protect user data or implement necessary security advancements. Organizations bear the blame whenever attackers exploit unpatched vulnerabilities or compromise sensitive information. A report from the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee in...
Agile methodologies and cloud-based services and models have become popular, and in accordance with this change, the c-suite has restructured processes within their organizations. Microservice architectures are facilitating super-fast delivery of even large, intricate, multi-faceted applications. There is a...
Sensitive information is like money to cybercriminals. Attackers leverage personally identifiable information (PII) exposed in data breaches to launch various cyberattacks or trade it on darknet forums, affecting organizations and users in multiple ways. Organizations must boost their data...
Organizations can boost their overall cybersecurity posture by regularly updating their network systems and patch vulnerabilities. Understanding how attackers leverage malicious techniques and the security gaps to exploit flaws and bugs will help businesses develop better defensive measures to...