The holiday season brings many good things. Family, presents, decorations, joy, good cheer, peace on Earth, and so on. Unfortunately for anyone working in IT or cybersecurity, the holidays also bring something else: an increase in hacking threats and dat...
In any industry, cybersecurity threats lurk around every corner. Cybersecurity breaches are costly. In 2021, the average cost of a cybersecurity data breach was $4.24 million, and can substantially damage a company’s reputation in ad...
One of the key benefits of cloud computing is that it enables organizations to accelerate applications to market more quickly, providing increased business agility. That means organizations can potentially reach the market faster than ever before, increasing ...
Threat actors have been exploiting GitHub’s repojacking flaw to hijack and inject malicious code into thousands of repositories. Since this flaw has yet to be fixed, GitHub users will likely see more of these attacks soon. Luckily, there are ways to pre...
Researchers recently announced a gaping security hole in Spring, a widely used framework for developing Java applications. Designated CVE 2022 2965 and nicknamed SpringShell, the substantial chink in the collective Java development community’s armor left many...
On March 31, 2022, the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) released the latest version of the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), outlining technical and operational requirements for establishing security measures around payment security. It replaced a...
On March 31, 2022, the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) released the latest version of the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), outlining technical and operations requirements for establishing security measures around payment security. It replaced a ...
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard that cybercrime threatens small- to large-sized organizations across the globe. Not only are public sector organizations not immune, but they’re also a top target for hackers due to the volume of their prop...
Since Russia invaded Ukraine, a new threat vector has circulated in the open-source community. This threat vector, known as protestware, involves activists injecting malicious content into open-source code libraries to express political opinions. While most p...
With over 700 million attempted ransomware attacks in 2021, it’s natural to assume that major cyber attacks and data breaches are the new normal, just an unavoidable side effect of life in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. However, this defeatist attitude is ...
Data is no longer merely a tool used to improve business strategy. Increasingly, data is an asset that drives the growth of organizations, especially in businesses that handle large amounts of personally identifiable information (PII) such as banks and financ...
Data is no longer merely a tool used to improve business strategy. Increasingly, data is an asset that drives the growth of organizations, especially in businesses that handle large amounts of personally identifiable information (PII) such as banks and financ...