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ransomware
Ransomware attacks still the #1 threat to businesses and organizations

In 2021, ransomware attacks continued to be one of the most prominent threats targeting businesses and organizations worldwide. High-profile attacks disrupted operations of …

iPhone
$39.5 billion lost to phone scams in last year

Truecaller announced a research conducted in partnership with The Harris Poll in March of 2022, and the findings detail trends/insights on the impact of spam and phone scams …

compliance
Moving toward a more adaptable and tech-driven compliance function

A growing global regulatory focus on consumer privacy and data protection, along with new sustainability measurement and reporting laws is furthering the importance of …

week in review
Week in review: Account pre-hijacking, Sigstore, ransomware still winning

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: RansomHouse: Bug bounty hunters gone rogue? A new cybercrime outfit that …

How to eliminate the weak link in public cloud-based multi-party computation

Secure multi-party computation (MPC) has seen steady evolution to tackle many scientific challenges. These include enabling the creation and tuning of AI or machine learning …

connected car
What is keeping automotive software developers up at night?

Perforce Software released the results of its annual State of Automotive Software Development survey conducted in partnership with Automotive IQ. Close to 600 automotive …

person
80% of consumers prefer ID verification when selecting online brands

Jumio released the findings of its global research conducted by Opinium, which shows the impact of the increasing use of digital identity on consumer preferences and …

package
Hijacking of popular ctx and phpass packages reveals open source security gaps

The Python module “ctx” and a fork of the PHP library “phpass” have recently been modified by an unknown attacker to grab AWS credentials/keys and send …

When it comes to remote work, 71% of IT leaders say security is the main challenge

Workspot announced a survey report which reveals that in the past year, due to remote work, 83% of IT leaders expanded or accelerated their cloud strategies, while still …

Sigstore
Sigstore: Signature verification for protection against supply chain attacks

Software supply chain attacks have been increasing over the past few years, spurring the Biden administration to release an executive order detailing what government agencies …

Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection Enterprise Backup
Review: Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection Enterprise Backup

Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection Enterprise Backup is a cloud-based data protection and security solution that provides protection against spam, malware, and other advanced …

firefighters
Why are current cybersecurity incident response efforts failing?

Business-critical applications, such as enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems provided by SAP and Oracle, are considered the crown jewels of the enterprise. These assets …

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