Tag: cybersecurity
RedMart Suffers Data Breach; Details of 1.1 Mn Accounts Exposed
RedMart, a Singapore-based online grocery platform, is the latest victim of a data breach incident that allegedly exposed personal data and records of about...
65% of Financial Services Firms Suffered a Cyberattack Last Year
A new research, “Cybersecurity Challenges in Financial Services,” from data security provider HelpSystems revealed that 65% of major financial services organizations have suffered a...
CYFIRMA’s Threat Landscape Report Reveals Interesting Trends and Threat Actors Targeting...
CYFIRMA, a Singapore-based cybersecurity firm, has released the India Threat Landscape Report 2020. The researchers at CYFIRMA have been actively observing global cyberattack trends...
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...
5G Security: Possible Risks and Challenges
5G is taking the world by storm. This game-changing technology takes mobile connectivity to a whole new level by introducing jaw-dropping speeds and low...
Compliance: A Chief Tenet for the Future of Cybersecurity
COVID-19 has questioned the status quo of the business world. Businesses are transforming digitally and integrating newer technologies to deliver value to customers. However,...
REvil Ransomware Buys KPOT Malware; Adds Another Weapon to its Arsenal
Last month, operators of the infamous information-stealing malware KPOT held an online auction on a dark web forum. Interestingly, the KPOT malware auction saw...
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...