Tag: information security
Veeam Software Announces Gil Vega as its New Chief Information Security...
Veeam Software, a provider of Cloud Data Management solutions, appointed Gil Vega as its new CISO. Vega will be a part of the company’s...
One in Three SMBs Rely on Free Cybersecurity Tools or Nothing
One in three small businesses with 50 or fewer employees rely on free or consumer-grade cybersecurity tools stated a research commissioned and published by BullGuard. The...
U.K. and International Community Blames Russia of Cyberattack on Georgia in...
The U.K., Georgia, and the U.S. accused the Russian General Staff Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) of a disruptive cyberattack against Georgia on October 28,...
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...
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...
NCC Boosts Cybersecurity to Protect ICT Networks
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has collaborated with major cybersecurity participants in Nigeria to build a robust cybersecurity ecosystem to protect the country’s Information and Communication...
Employees Send Over 130 Emails to Wrong Recipients Every Week: Report
Most companies rely on e-mail as the primary means of communication even when it comes to sharing classified information like customer account numbers, employee...
Betting Companies Access Education Data of 28 Million Children in U.K.
The U.K. government is facing criticism for allowing betting firms to access the Department for Education (DfE) database, called the Learning Record Service, which...
Mitsubishi Electric Reveals Data Breach, Suspects Tick Hacking Group
Japanese electronics manufacturer Mitsubishi Electric recently confirmed that it was hit by a cyberattack in June 2019. The Tokyo-based firm released a notice detailing...
FireEye Acquires Cloud Security Startup Cloudvisory
Cybersecurity firm FireEye has acquired cloud security startup Cloudvisory to advance its cloud-hosted security operations.
FireEye caters to enterprises and helps businesses thwart cyberattacks. With...
