Hong Kong Set to Embrace Cybersecurity Fortification Initiative 2.0
Hong Kong’s central banking institution – the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) – has announced the launch of an upgraded Cybersecurity Fortification Initiative 2.0...
Marriott International Slapped with $123 Mn GDPR Fine for 2014 Data Breach
The U.K.’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) imposed £18.4 million ($23.92 million) fine on Marriott International Inc. for violating the GDPR guidelines. The data privacy...
Employee Education Singled Out as the Biggest Weakness During the Pandemic
Employee education has been singled out as one of the biggest cybersecurity weaknesses for organizations during the COVID-19 lockdown. According to a Twitter poll...
Google Delists Fraudulent Gaming Apps Spreading “HiddenAds Trojan”
Tech giant Google has removed 21 malicious Android apps from its Play Store after discovering intrusive adware and Trojans in them. According to a...
Google is the Monopoly Gatekeeper to the Internet, says DoJ
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Google for unlawfully maintaining monopolies via anticompetitive practices in the search and...
Robinhood-like Ransomware Attacker Donates $20K to Charities
In a rather unexpected act, the operators of the Darkside ransomware group donated $20K from their ransom amount to two nonprofits charities. The threat...
Update Before it’s Late: SonicWall VPN Portal Critical Flaw Could Result in DoS Attacks
A stack-based buffer overflow flaw in SonicWall Network Security Appliance (NSA) could affect nearly 800,000 SonicWall VPNs across the globe, if not patched. According...
A Fresh Take on Cybersecurity Awareness
Every year in October we remind our employees that it is time to think about cybersecurity. The cybersecurity awareness campaign has often become an...
Cyber Resilience is a Fork in the Road for Remote Workforce
Let’s face it, your network perimeter has changed for the foreseeable future and maybe forever. Remote workforce has become the new normal. What is...
Seqrite Uncovers “Operation SideCopy” Cyber Espionage Campaign Targeting Indian Army
Cybersecurity solutions provider Quick Heal revealed evidence of a cyber espionage campaign “Operation SideCopy” by an advanced persistent threat (APT) group targeting Indian Army...
