Tag: cybersecurity
Uncertain Data Sharing Practices Keep Educational Organizations at Risk: Research
Weak data sharing security controls are keeping several organizations in the education sector at risk of data security incidents. A research from cybersecurity firm...
Top 5 CyberTech Trends in India in Times of COVID-19 [INFOGRAPHIC]
Cybersecurity news: While the world struggles with the impacts of COVID-19, cybercriminals see it as an opportunity. Since February, IBM X-Force has observed a...
Top 10 Commonly Exploited Vulnerabilities Between 2016-2019
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the broader U.S. government released a list of the top...
Paying Ransom Doubles the Cost of Ransomware Attack: Research
Cybersecurity firm Sophos recently announced the findings of its global survey “The State of Ransomware 2020,” which revealed that paying ransom for data decryption...
Don’t Abandon Security During a Crisis
Working within dispersed teams is often part and parcel of a CISO’s job. In fact, before COVID-19, 7% of Americans were working remotely either...
“Attackers always look for and exploit trending topics”
CISO MAG met Shyam Sundar Ramaswami, Lead Security / Threat Researcher, Cisco, at the NULLCON event held in Goa, in February 2020. Ramaswami is...
Cyber Espionage Campaign “Naikon APT” Targets Government Entities in APAC Region
A Chinese hacker group is behind an ongoing cyber espionage campaign targeting government entities in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, according to a new report...
How Law Firms Can Demonstrate Strong Cybersecurity Practices
Law firms have long been known as a "soft target" for bad actors in the technology space. The amount of sensitive data that exists...
Stop Auto-Forwarding Emails to Prevent Data Theft: Microsoft
With more than 200 million active Office 365 users in FY20Q1 (now nearing 258 million) and the corresponding urge to up the security features,...
Unacademy Suffers a Data Breach; 22 Mn User Records for Sale...
India-based online learning platform Unacademy suffered a data breach that exposed details of 22 million users, cybersecurity firm Cyble revealed. It was also found...
