Tag: cybersecurity
How the COVID-19 Pandemic Reinforced Hackers’ Revenue Models
The industrious and criminal-minded threat actors behind the majority of cyberattacks have reinvented their attack approaches during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Since the advent...
Hybrid Cloud Security Solution is the Most Trusted Cloud Strategy: CISO...
Is cloud the ultimate data storage solution? That remains a hot and widely debated topic. Every day more and more organizations are unplugging their...
Attackers Target 900,000 WordPress Sites in a Week
Threat actors tried to hack nearly one million WordPress sites in the last week, according to a security alert issued by cybersecurity firm Wordfence....
COVID-19: Securing Newly Remote Users and Admins by Extending Zero-trust Segmentation
IT organizations around the world have been forced to make it possible for millions of previously in-office workers to become remote employees, often with...
Ransom Payments Up 33% In Q1 2020; Sodinokibi and Ryuk Tops...
The average enterprise ransom payments increased 33% ($111,605) in Q1 of 2020 from Q4 of 2019, according to the Coveware Ransomware Marketplace Research report....
7TB of Data Leak Exposes Over 10 Bn Adult Website Records
The research team at Safety Detectives has discovered a data leak, which potentially exposed over 10 billion records of an Ireland-based adult live-streaming website...
Collaboration will be Integral in a Post COVID-19 World: Chris Roberts
CISO MAG recently hosted its second Fireside Chat with hacker, security researcher and CISO, Chris Roberts; the audience comprised of CISOs, security professionals and...
Lessons That Can Be Learned from Reviewing How We Manage Cybersecurity...
In recent years, some in the cyber world recognized that there is a lot to learn from the biological world when protecting systems against...
AI in Networking: Improving Security
In 2004, a few unmanned vehicles showed up at the starting gate of the lengthy course across the Mojave Desert — this was the...
ExecuPharm Suffers Ransomware Attack, Hackers Published Data on Darknet
The U.S.-based pharmaceutical giant ExecuPharm admitted it became a victim of a cyberattack. In a letter to the Vermont attorney general office, ExecuPharm said...