Seven Impactful Cyber-Tech Trends of 2020 and What it Means for 2021
Every year I like to research and commentate on the most impactful security technology and business happenings from the prior year. This year is...
Greater Cybersecurity Threat Predictions with a Primer in Machine Learning
With the increased number of cyberattacks, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the process of manually or semi-automatically receiving cyberthreat alerts that need...
Managed Security Services: Big Brothers and Guardian Angels
Big Brother is a fictional character in George Orwell’s dystopian novel "Nineteen Eighty-Four," published in 1949. The story is about an imaginary state called...
Operation Nova: Global Law Enforcement Agencies Seize ‘Safe-Inet’ Criminal VPN Service
A coordinated effort led by German Police, with support from other global law enforcement bodies including Europol and FBI, among others, has resulted in...
Effective Security Incident Handling – The Need of the Hour
Today, cyberattacks are getting more complex, precise, and targeted than ever before. Add to this the sheer volume of security alerts and false positives;...
Europol and European Commission Launch New Decryption Platform to Combat Encryption Misuse
Europol and the European Commission jointly launched a new decryption platform to boost Europol’s encryption capabilities during criminal investigations. The innovative decryption platform, controlled...
Minimize COVID-19 Workplace Disruptions, With Help from CISA
COVID-19 has disrupted today’s workplace for the foreseeable future. Beginning in mid-March 2020, employees transitioned in mass from their onsite offices to a variety...
How Cyberattacks Cause Severe Hazards to Health Care Industry
Cyberattacks on health care organizations have become rampant in 2020. With multiple data breaches and ransomware attacks, the health care providers continued to be...
45 Mn Unique Medical Images Exposed Online via Unprotected Servers
Cybersecurity researchers from CybelAngel, a provider of digital risk protection services, uncovered a massive data leak incident that exposed millions of medical-related sensitive images,...
Moving from Human Error to Human Firewall
Cybersecurity experienced multiple challenges in 2020. Rapid digitalization and the new normal — work from home — brought new opportunities as well as risks....
