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Generative AI models, multi-cloud strategies, Internet of Things devices, third-party suppliers, and a growing list of regulatory compliance obligations all require the same …
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Threat actors are using a new quadruple extortion tactic in ransomware campaigns, while double extortion remains the most common approach, according to Akamai. Ransomware …
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CW – OT Security Officer SSE | United Kingdom | On-site – No longer accepting applications As a CW – OT Security Officer, you will lead and prioritise a …
SonicWall firewalls targeted in ransomware attacks, possibly via zero-day
Attackers wielding the Akira ransomware and possibly a zero-day exploit have been spotted targeting SonicWall firewalls since July 15, 2025. “In the intrusions reviewed, …
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Average global data breach cost now $4.44 million
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Open-source password recovery utility Hashcat 7.0.0 released
Hashcat is an open-source password recovery tool that supports five attack modes and more than 300 highly optimized hashing algorithms. It runs on CPUs, GPUs, and other …
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What’s keeping risk leaders up at night? AI, tariffs, and cost cuts
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Smart steps to keep your AI future-ready
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It’s time to sound the alarm on water sector cybersecurity
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