Tag: cybersecurity
New Bill Grants US$400 Million to Address Cybersecurity Risks in the...
A new federal legislation was introduced recently to address cybersecurity threats to information systems of state, local, and territorial governments in the U.S. The...
Cybersecurity Startup spiderSilk Secures US$500,000 in Seed Funding
spiderSilk, a Dubai-based cybersecurity startup specialized in helping organizations design their cybersecurity defenses by providing offensive cyberattack simulations, raised US$500,000 in its seed funding...
Miami Beach Police Department Suffers Ransomware Attack
The North Miami Beach Police Department was recently attacked in a ransomware campaign that encrypted files on the police computer networks. The department immediately...
Hackers Target Supply Chain Companies with “Kwampirs” Malware
The FBI recently gave a security warning to private organizations in the U.S. about an ongoing hacking campaign targeting software supply chain companies. It’s...
Intelligence in the Enterprise
Intelligence became an integral military discipline centuries ago. More recently, this practice evolved into what is called Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield, or IPB....
Philippines DICT Admits Using P300 Million for Cybersecurity and Surveillance
Following a memo from state auditors alleging the use of confidential funds that led to the agency's underperformance, the Department of Information and Communications Technology...
Japan Confirms Defense Data Breach After Cyberattack on Mitsubishi Electric
The Japan Ministry of Defense recently announced that defense-related sensitive data may have been breached after the cyberattack on Mitsubishi Electric Corp., a major...
Shadow IoT Devices Majorly Concern Enterprise Networks: Infoblox Research
As modern enterprises incorporate more BYODs (Bring Your Own Devices), shadow IoT devices will become an ever-growing risk factor to enterprise network security, suggested...
83 percent of Cybersecurity Personnel Feel Overworked: Tripwire Survey
Cybersecurity firm Tripwire recently announced the results of its survey that examined how organizations and security pros are experiencing skills gap issues. The survey...
OurMine Group Hacks Facebook’s Official Twitter and Instagram Accounts
The social media accounts of social networking and technology giant Facebook were temporarily compromised by a hacking group named OurMine. The incident came to...
