UK’s FOI Request Exposes British Government Cybersecurity Weaknesses

Through the United Kingdom’s Freedom of Information, data and statistics that used to be state-secrets are exposed for public consumption and appreciation. It opens the venue for people from all walks of life to have their individual insights on how the former superpower manages its affairs, for or against its national agenda. Private companies may […]

The Top Cybersecurity Concerns for Businesses in 2019

The flurry of cyber-attacks on businesses of all sizes in 2018 served as a wakeup call for many organizations. They finally realized that hackers and cybercriminals weren’t just targeting the average Joe – various companies could fall prey to these attacks as well. However, as with all things tech-related, 2019 will bring in new kinds […]

Business Intelligence is the Key to Stronger Cybersecurity – Here’s Why

Cybersecurity has been moving further and further towards the top of the corporate agenda for a number of years now, and for very good reason. Yet, how much do we understand about the importance of analytics when staying protected? According to a recent study by McAfee Labs, 480 new data security threats were discovered every […]

5 Cybersecurity Best Practices You Should Be Following Right Now

If you have a business and you don’t have an online presence, you’re handicapping yourself. That’s just how it is today. Without harnessing the power of the internet and social media, you’re losing out on a substantial number of customers. But putting yourself and your business out in the digital world exposes you to threats. You […]

Top-10 Cybersecurity Threats in 2019 and How to Protect Yourself

Cybersecurity deals with emerging dangers and includes protecting and preventing means against hacker attacks. New technologies are booming, and our gadgets become more advanced. Both artificial intelligence and machine learning are proliferating. But, new technologies bring new problems. Cybercriminals are also trying to keep up with the time. Thus, risks to cyber-security are directly related […]

Russia sends cybersecurity team to Venezuela for protection against U.S. hackers

U.S. government intelligence reports claim that Russia has sent a team of armed cybersecurity experts to Venezuela to support President Nicolas Maduro regime. According to the authors of the book ‘Learn ethical hacking‘, two Russian military aircraft landed in Caracas on the morning of last Saturday; aboard the planes were traveling about one hundred soldiers […]

Will AI Solve the Gaming Industry’s Cybersecurity Issues?

Over the last few years, several gaming platform-based cyber attacks have come to light. Given the rise in microtransactions and in-game currency that is present in online multiplayer games and triple-A games, a large portion of the gaming community has become a prime target for hackers looking to attain payment details, personal information, and the […]

Printer Vulnerabilities Report Reveals Cybersecurity Risk

Quocirca, a market insight consulting firm has posted their Global Print Security Landscape 2019 report, which publicly revealed that 60% of corporate entities globally are exposed to data breach due to misconfigured printers. The reality that printers are not a set it, then forget it machines, but rather a machine with its own operating system […]

Digital Media Security Against Corporate Cybersecurity Culture

Currently, we live in the era of digital transformation, where the logic of business and, above all, information has migrated to digital media, which implies a greater challenge for organizations to protect their data. This is the ‘new normal’, not even the almighty giants like Google, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, Intel and other Silicon Valley organizations […]

Moody’s will include cybersecurity risks in corporate credit ratings

The rating agency will evaluate the propensity of large organizations to suffer information security incidents A data breach, depending on the magnitude of the incident, and its corresponding fines or infringements, could sentence to death an organization, commented experts in network security and ethical hacking from the International Institute of Cyber Security. Moody’s, the investment […]

Wiley – Cybersecurity Essentials 2018

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Toyota’s PASTA- A car hacking tool to enhance automobile cybersecurity

A team of security researchers working for the renowned automobile maker Toyota have developed a new car hacking tool. Dubbed as PASTA (Portable Automotive Security Testbed with Adaptability), it is an open source tool created to help researchers identify the prevailing vulnerabilities in modern vehicles. The team presented their research at the BLACKHAT EUROPE 2018, […]

The Three Core Factors of Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Cybersecurity

Internal Revenue Service issued a request to learn more about how artificial intelligence can improve cybersecurity. The request went beyond just using machine-learning technologies. The agency wanted to know how to create a system that continuously learns its environment, identifies previous unknown trends and analyzes data to provide actionable data for officials. One of the […]

Singapore, One of the Top Countries With Least the Cybersecurity Risk

Singapore is above average when it comes to the risks of being targeted by cyber attacks, that is the disclosure published in the recently released cyberexposureindex survey, as it measures the exposure probability of a company to possible cyber attacks. As per the study, the rest of the world averages 45% of being not under […]

Cybersecurity Myths: Is Mac OS Safer Than Windows?

There seems to be a general belief among the people that Mac OS is safer than Windows. We know many reasons why the public is convinced that on Mac their data is safe and protected. One of the reasons is, of course, related to recent Microsoft events or should we say scandals when they admitted […]

US approves bill for creation of new cybersecurity agency

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act addresses the White House for President Trump’s approval A recently approved bill seeks to restructure the US Department of Homeland Security’s National Directorate of Protection and Programs (NPPD) to become a new cybersecurity agency. According to reports of specialists in digital forensics and information security, only the approval of […]