Organizations Suffer $3.86 Mn Cost Per Data Breach on Average: Report
A global survey on the financial impact of data breaches on organizations by IBM Security revealed that security incidents cost $3.86 million per breach...
Good News for SecOps Teams! Mapping Cloud Threats to MITRE ATT&CK Gets Easier
The sudden and accelerated implementation of cloud technology due to the COVID-19 pandemic can be termed as a high-risk proposition. The hurried shift towards...
Lazarus Hacking Group Strikes Again Using New Malware Variant “MATA”
Threat intelligence team at Kaspersky warned about a new malware campaign linked to the infamous North Korean Lazarus hacking group. Dubbed as “MATA,” the...
“Meow” is on the Prowl; A New Attack Targets Several Unsecured Databases
“Meow” seems to be on the prowl of unsecured Elasticsearch and MongoDB databases on the web. We’re not talking about cute, furry four-legged creatures....
Are We Cyber Confident? 64% Majority of Organizations Lack Confidence in Security Posture
A joint research report from cybersecurity firms Balbix and Cybersecurity Insiders revealed that security professionals globally are struggling with a lack of visibility into...
New PowerShell Malware Increased 688% in Q1 2020: McAfee
Device-to-cloud cybersecurity company McAfee Labs published its report “McAfee COVID-19 Threat Report: July 2020” that detailed the evolution of cybercriminal activities related to COVID-19...
Pay-up! Hackers Demand $7.5 Million to Free-up Telecom Argentina’s Systems
An Argentine telecommunication services provider, Telecom Argentina, reportedly fell prey to a ransomware attack on July 18, 2020. The effects of the attack were...
Endpoint Security: No More a Blind Spot for Remote Work
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced businesses to operate remotely. While working from home is becoming the new normal, the drastic change in the SOPs...
Russia-based APT29 Targets COVID-19 Vaccine Research
The U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), Canada’s Communications Security Establishment (CSE), and the National Security Agency (NSA) of the U.S. stated that a...
Half the Organizations Don’t Have a Contingency Plan to Cope with WFH Risks
A recent survey from cybersecurity firm Bitdefender revealed that nearly 50% of infosec professionals admitted that their organization doesn’t have a contingency plan to...
