Tag: COVID-19
COVID Vaccine Frontrunner AstraZeneca Targeted by Suspected North Korean Threat Actors
According to Reuters, suspected North Korean threat actors have carried out targeted cyberattacks against COVID vaccine frontrunner, AstraZeneca, by means of phishing links disguised...
Level-Up! Five Security Precautions for Online Gamers
The Internet is not fair. From harmful scam emails to cybercriminals trying to break into your systems, the online space is full of uncertainty....
Over 126 Mn People are Victims of Cybercrime Across U.S. and...
A cybercrime research report from Clario and Demos revealed that nearly 64% of Americans are worried about their financial data being accessed illegally, and...
Ransomware Attacks Continue to Impact Digital and Security Transformation
A recent survey from CrowdStrike highlighted the continued spread of ransomware and the need for acceleration of both digital and security transformation. In its...
6 Steps to Boost your Online Security
The year 2020 is certainly considered as the year of change. The pandemic has changed/impacted every facet of life — from the way we...
“Unified solutions could hold the key in enforcing endpoint security policies”
The exponential increase in endpoints in the last nine months has hugely contributed to a dramatic rise in network and endpoint perimeter breaches. However,...
1 in 4 Cyberattacks Handled by U.K.’s NCSC Were Related to...
Over one in four security incidents handled by the U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) last year were COVID-19 related cyberthreats. In its annual...
Old Unpatched Vulnerabilities Could Invoke Cyberattacks and Malware
The “new normal” business operations left most organizations vulnerable to new attack vectors. From database misconfigurations to unpatched vulnerabilities, organizations suffered several challenges in...
Insights for CISOs to Secure Telework for the Long-term
The COVID-19 pandemic drove the formation of a “new normal” that saw organizations shift the majority of, if not their entire, workforce to a...
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...