The human element is one of the biggest reasons why data breaches have risen in recent years. And even though most organizations have some level of security awareness training already in place, employees continue to fall prey to phishing attacks…
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The Shift from VPNs to ZTNA
In recent years, the landscape of remote work and cybersecurity has undergone significant changes, driving organizations to reevaluate their reliance on traditional Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). The 2024 VPN Risk Report, compiled by Cybersecurity Insiders in collaboration with HPE Aruba…
Cyber Attack leads to 1.4GB NSA data breach
The National Security Agency (NSA) of the United States, responsible for overseeing national security and defense matters, has recently made headlines due to a reported cyber attack resulting in a significant data breach. Approximately 1.4GB of data, including classified information…
Catch My Drift? How To Easily Manage Configuration Drift In Your Storage & Backup Systems
Configuration drift happens when the configurations of storage & backup systems and software deviate from a baseline or standard configuration over time. When this happens, it can inadvertently introduce vulnerabilities into the systems, paving the way for breaches. Changes to…
Cyber Attack to impact 1.5 billion Apple devices
Symantec, a cybersecurity firm based in California, has issued a warning to all 1.5 billion Apple device users regarding a potential cyber-attack targeting their Apple IDs. Researchers have discovered that threat actors can send deceptive messages to users, luring them…
Twitter Data breach and 10 billion password leak details
Researchers from a security firm( name withheld) have uncovered a significant data breach involving Twitter user data, revealing a leaked dataset of approximately 9.86GB. This trove includes over 200 million user records linked to account profiles, names, email addresses, and…
Mobile based cyber threats to watch out for at Paris Olympic Games 2024
The 2024 Summer Olympic Games, also referred to as XXXIII Olympiad, are set to take place from July 26th to August 11th this year. However, amidst the excitement, there is a growing concern regarding cyber threats targeting attendees and team…
Top 5 Mobile Security Benefits with Samsung Knox
Mobile Security is increasingly crucial in today’s digital landscape, where smartphones are integral to both personal and professional lives. Samsung Knox offered exclusively to Galaxy phone users stands out as a robust security platform designed to protect devices against a…
Airtel India denies 370 million user data breach
Airtel, also known as Bharti Airtel, has denied reports of a data breach following speculation from various media outlets. The telecom giant stated that preliminary investigations have shown claims made by certain threat actors to be unfounded and baseless. Earlier,…
Twilio data breach exposes millions of contact numbers
Users of Twilio, the cloud-based communication service provider, are being alerted to a security breach affecting Authy, its platform for multi-factor authentication. It has been reported that a threat actor successfully accessed Authy’s end servers, potentially compromising user phone number…