Stolen bank account credentials have been a persistent issue in countries like Britain, the United States, Australia, and Canada, often resulting in significant financial losses. However, Singapore’s leading telecommunications company, Singtel, has introduced an innovative solution to combat such phishing…
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Thinking about a Career in Network Security? Follow This Path
Network security professionals protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information across the network. They’re expert at applying strategies, processes and technologies that guard against unauthorized access and harm. Are you ready for a career in network security? ISC2, creator…
Understanding Types of Cloud Malware and Effective Defense Strategies
In recent years, as businesses and individuals increasingly rely on cloud computing services for storage, collaboration, and data processing, cyber-criminals have adapted their tactics to target cloud environments. Cloud malware poses a significant threat to the security and integrity of…
Play ransomware leaks Swiss government data comprising sensitive information
In a resurgence of cyber threats, the notorious PLAY Ransomware gang has once again captured headlines. Following an update from the FBI, which identified the Play ransomware gang as responsible for targeting more than 300 organizations, the gang is now…
Google opens first ever Cyberdefense hub in Japan
Amid escalating Chinese cyber attacks targeting government infrastructure globally, Google has inaugurated its inaugural Asia-Pacific Cyberdefense center in Tokyo, Japan. This hub is poised to serve as a pivotal nexus for information exchange and research collaboration among businesses, governmental entities,…
Cyber Attack on Canada FINTRAC and IBM Cyber Attack response training
FINTRAC Canada targeted by a cyber attack FINTRAC, Canada’s financial intelligence agency, has fallen victim to a cyber attack, prompting the shutdown of its computer networks. While the servers of the federal agency have been taken offline, assurances have been…
Crowdstrike to acquire Flow Security
CrowdStrike, an American cybersecurity technology company, has officially announced its acquisition of the Israel-based startup ‘Flow Security’ for $200 million. Flow Security is known as the world’s sole provider of cloud data runtime security solutions, uniquely safeguarding data both at…
Facebook and Instagram down by Cyber Attack
Shortly after millions of Facebook and Instagram users encountered difficulties accessing their accounts, speculation quickly arose that a state-funded cyberattack might be to blame. Mark Zuckerberg, fresh from a vacation in India, promptly took to Twitter, now X, to assure…
Safeguarding Your Digital Reputation: Best Practices for Secure Data Erasure
In today’s interconnected world, maintaining a pristine digital reputation is paramount. Whether you’re an individual, a business, or an organization, the risk of cyber embarrassment stemming from leaked or improperly disposed of data looms large. From personal photos and sensitive…
Ransomware news headlines trending on Google
Hamilton city announces emergency after ransomware attack It seems like there’s a surge in ransomware attacks lately, affecting various sectors from municipal services to healthcare and even international politics. The situation in Hamilton City sounds quite serious, especially with essential…