As the European Cyber Resilience Act (CRA)’s enforcement date approaches (October 2026), cybersecurity requirements on manufacturers, developers, and service providers responsible for software and hardware connected to the internet will need to start thinking – if they haven’t already -about…
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Why Financial Websites Should Treat Web Application Firewalls Like Insurance
Most financial sites don’t think twice about WAFs until a bot army drains their API or a misstep leaks trading data. That’s when panic sets in and puts the target service in the eye of a perfect storm. That’s why…
5 Critical Security Risks Facing COBOL Mainframes
COBOL remains deeply embedded in the infrastructure of global enterprises, powering critical systems in banking, insurance, government, and beyond. While its stability and processing efficiency are unmatched, legacy environments running COBOL face a growing challenge: Security. As cyber threats evolve…
Essential Features to Look for in a VM Solution
Why Choosing the Right VM Tool Matters Your vulnerability management solution is the fuel that powers the rest of your strategic cybersecurity objectives. Put good in, get good out. That’s why the vulnerability management tool you choose matters. And there…
Outdated Routers: The Hidden Threat to Network Security, FBI Warns
When was the last time you updated your router? If you’re not sure, you’re not alone, and this uncertainty could pose a serious risk to your business. The FBI recently warned that malicious actors are targeting end-of-life (EOL) routers (network…
Securing Our Water: Understanding the Water Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2025
Cyberattacks on public infrastructure are no longer hypothetical. From ransomware disabling city services to foreign actors probing utility networks, the risks are real and rising. Among the most vulnerable targets are our public water systems. Often underfunded, technologically fragmented, and…
Revenge, Fame, and Fun: The Motives Behind Modern Cyberattacks
Ever wondered what really drives today’s cyberattacks? It’s not always just about stealing data or demanding a ransom. Motives can vary widely depending on the attacker, their intent, and their capabilities. In the most simple terms, a cyberattack is a…
Clean Up in the Cybersecurity Aisle: Cybercriminals and Groceries
Picture this: You’re at the supermarket, looking for your favorite brand of cereal. But the shelves are empty, staff are frazzled, and the checkout terminals are flickering ominously. That’s not just a supply chain hiccup, it’s a direct result of…
Qilin Offers “Call a lawyer” Button For Affiliates Attempting To Extort Ransoms From Victims Who Won’t Pay
Imagine for one moment that you are a cybercriminal. You have compromised an organisation’s network, you have stolen their data, you have encrypted their network, and you are now knee-deep in the ransomware negotiation. However, there’s a problem. Your target…
Shifting Gears: India’s Government Calls for Financial Cybersecurity Change
Escalating tensions in the Kashmiri conflict between India and Pakistan illustrate a point the Indian government has been driving home for years; it is time to double-down on securing India’s critical financial services. As the cornerstone of the nation’s stability,…