Ransomware: Paying the Price Twice!
Ransomware attackers extorted $456.8 million from victims in 2022, 40% down from the $765.6 million in the previous year. However, before we clink glasses to...
Category : InfoSec
Information security, also known as InfoSec, refers to the processes and tools designed and deployed to protect sensitive business information from modification, disruption, destruction, and inspection. Infosec is the concept that entails protecting all forms of information, be it digital or physical. Cybersecurity protects all forms of digital information, including computers, handheld devices, cloud, and networks, and can be considered a subset of InfoSec.
New Report: Majority of Cloud Users Make the Same Security Mistakes
The rise of cloud computing has given rise to sophisticated cloud threats. When left unattended, these cloud threats could severely dent the cloud security posture...
Cybersec Experts Share Ideas on How to Fight Ransomware Attackers
Organizations are at ever-increased risk of being targeted by ransomware attack. Ransomware readiness of organizations is tested every day by new gangs and threat agents...
A Take on Ransomware Attack Targeting US Marshals Service (USMS)
Earlier this week, NBC reported a security breach perpetrated by ransomware agents targeting the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS). This is one of the most prolific...
Exabeam Announces Winners of Third Annual ‘Partner of the Year’ Awards
Winners span the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Latin America Exabeam, a global cybersecurity leader and creator of New-Scale SIEMTM for advancing...
Reflecting on Data Privacy Day: Protecting Rider Data While Improving the Transit Experience
In many organizations, business contracts used to focus primarily on security-related requirements and very little on data privacy requirements. Now, nearly every customer request for...
Key Lessons for CIOs from Latest Nissan North America Data Breach
In a first major cyberattack reporting of the year, Nissan North America reported a serious incident of data breach on January 16, 2023. According to...
Cyber-wellness Means Cyber-awareness and Responsive to Cybersecurity Threats
Tired? Stressed? Distracted? The overwhelm of 2022 is affecting how people respond to cybersecurity threats and that’s why we thought of putting cyber-awareness goals ahead...
Cases of Internet Attacks in Africa Explode in 2022
Internet attacks are targeting new organizations, particularly those located in regions where the idea of information security and prevention management is still in infancy. Cybercriminals...
Make Cyber Resilience an Essential Element of Your Corporate Cybersecurity Strategy
Data has become a company’s most valuable asset - after its employees, that is. The value of data across enterprises is in the trillions of...