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The latest in cybersecurity news, topics, and trends
What the Future Holds for SaaS Security
In the near future, almost all businesses will rely on SaaS for their business operations. With this expected growth, application security (AppSec) is expected to reach $13 billion in value by 2025....
How to Strengthen OT and Information Security
Operational technology (OT) cybersecurity is a valuable part of many sectors that use machinery or have an industrial component. Industries like oil, steel, chemicals, and other manufacturing rely...
Security Camera Start-Up Most Recent Victim of Hackers
This week hackers gained access to over 150,000 security cameras managed by Verkada, a video and AI security start-up. Camera locations include hospitals, schools, gyms, and Tesla warehouses. The...
Cyberattack on Microsoft Exchange Users Targets Thousands of Americans
Microsoft’s Exchange email software was recently hit by a ransomware attack that has affected tens of thousands of customers. The victims of the attack range from government offices to schools and...
New Business Email Compromise Trend is Scamming Investors
Since late last year, the amount of money earned from business email compromise (BEC) attacks has risen drastically. This new scheme sees scammers posing as business executives over email and asking...
China Steals Personal Health Information From Majority of Americans
Last month, it was reported that the Chinese government potentially stole the personal identifiable information of 80% of American adults. It’s thought that China is working to gather DNA and health...
New Ransomware Resource From MITRE Hopes to Help Healthcare Providers
Last month MITRE released new ransomware resources for hospitals and healthcare providers to use in the event of a cyberattack. These resources cover key topics like cyber resiliency and threat...
Locking Down IoT Systems Could Prevent Breaches
Internet of Things (IoT) devices have taken over most industries in the past 20 years. While they have made business operations easier, they have been targeted in the past few years by hackers who...
Google Cloud and Allianz and Munich Re Partnership Hopes to Improve Cyber Insurance
A recent partnership between Google Cloud and Allianz and Munich Re has sparked a discussion around cyber insurance. Allianz and Munich Re are planning to use security measure data from Google Cloud...
Chip Cards Are Powering the Newest Version of Checkout Skimmers
A stealth new skimmer is taking over retail self-checkout terminals. These skimmers are made up of a PIN pad overlay and an extremely thin card skimmer or “shimmer” that’s inserted into chip...