The evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) agents signals a profound transformation in how businesses operate. Unlike traditional AI models that process and respond to queries, Google defines that “Agents are autonomous and can act independently of human intervention.” At the…
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Are Your VM Scans Testing the Entirety of the Network?
Many organizations have a vulnerability management (VM) problem without knowing it. Vulnerability management is a crucial component of any organization’s cybersecurity program and is required by most major compliance standards because of its sink-or-swim impact on network security. One of…
Beware of Fake Cybersecurity Audits: Cybercriminals Use Scams to Breach Corporate Systems
Companies are being warned that malicious hackers are using a novel technique to break into businesses – by pretending to offer audits of the company’s cybersecurity. With ransomware and other cybersecurity threats high in the mind of many business owners,…
CIS Controls Version 8.1: What you need to know
The latest version of the CIS Controls was released in June 2024. The new version, 8.1, introduces some minor updates via design principles. Context New asset classes are updated to better match the specific parts of an enterprise’s infrastructure that…
How to Achieve Compliance with NIS Directive
The original NIS Directive came into force in 2016 as the EU’s first comprehensive law governing cybersecurity in member states. As part of its key policy objective to make Europe “fit for the digital age,” the European Commission proposed in…
Key Updates in the OWASP Top 10 List for LLMs 2025
Last November, the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) released its Top Ten List for LLMs and Gen AI Applications 2025, making some significant updates from its 2023 iteration. These updates can tell us a great deal about how the…
Making Sense of Australia’s New Cybersecurity Legislation
Late last year, Australia’s Cyber Security Act 2024 received Royal Assent and became Law. It was a huge moment for cybersecurity legislation in Australia, serving as the country’s first-ever standalone cybersecurity law, addressing key legislative gaps, and bringing the country…
Protecting the Manufacturing Sector from Ransomware
The manufacturing sector has long been a favorite target for ransomware actors. However, the true scale of the issue has only recently become apparent: research published in Infosecurity Magazine last December revealed that ransomware attacks on manufacturing companies have caused…
Cybersecurity for Electricity Distribution [2025 Update]
Electricity transmission and distribution are popular topics at the moment, especially as they pertain to utilities infrastructure security. These essential pillars of modern society are undergoing rapid digital transformation, with increased connectivity and technological sophistication harboring large-scale cybersecurity challenges. Electrical…
Malaysia’s Data Sharing Bill 2024: Pioneering Secure and Efficient Government Collaboration
In December 2024, Malaysia passed its Data Sharing Bill 2024, a new piece of legislation aimed at streamlining data-sharing across federal government agencies. This bill promises to revolutionize how data is managed, shared, and secured within Malaysia’s government, fueling a…