The US government is imploring water and wastewater organizations to secure internet-exposed human-machine interfaces (HMIs) that provide access to industrial machines against cyberattacks. Unauthorized access to these HMIs can allow malicious actors to view sensitive information and disrupt operations. HMIs…
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Data Sovereignty in a Cloud-Driven World is not a Given
Data sovereignty refers to the principle that digital information can remain subject to the laws and governance structures of the country where it is collected or stored. But this, like most things related to the cloud, is more complicated than…
These Six Innovations Have the Potential to Transform Cybersecurity in 2025
The cybersecurity landscape evolves at a breakneck pace, with new, sophisticated threats challenging even the most intricate defenses. As 2025 approaches, several groundbreaking innovations are poised to redefine how businesses and individuals secure their digital assets and respond to emerging…
Nine Updated Security Measures for the Modern Smart Home
Modern smart homes offer unparalleled convenience, but there’s a catch. Security vulnerabilities can leave you open to cyberattacks, letting criminals “see” far more than they could glimpse through your window curtains—like your bank account number. Taking the following nine measures…
The Hidden Risks of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) and How to Mitigate Them
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) is white hot. Just ask Fortune Business Insights, which reports that the VDI market size will grow from $15.61 billion in 2024 to $80.82 billion by 2032, with a CAGR of 22.8%. One catalyst behind this adoption…
9 Updated Security Measures for the Modern Smart Home
Modern smart homes offer unparalleled convenience, but there’s a catch. Security vulnerabilities can leave you open to cyberattacks, letting criminals “see” far more than they could glimpse through your window curtains—like your bank account number. Taking the following nine measures…
Cybersecurity in 2025 – A New Era of Complexity
As the world steps into 2025, the cybersecurity landscape is set to evolve at an unprecedented pace, driven by the convergence of emerging technologies, sophisticated threats, and tightening regulations. The fourth edition of this report delves into the critical trends…
Hackers Target Global Sporting Events with Fake Domains to Steal Logins
New research from Palo Alto Networks has revealed that cybercriminals are taking advantage of high-profile sporting events to conduct scams, phishing, and malware attacks through suspicious domain registrations and other malicious activities. Domain Abuse Surges During Paris Olympics For example,…
It’s Beginning to look a lot like Grinch bots
Almost three-quarters (71%) of UK consumers believe that nefariously named ‘Grinch bots’ are ruining Christmas by acquiring all the best presents. This was one of the findings of new research from Imperva, a Thales company. Grinch bots are automated programs…
Not Every Gift Comes from Santa Claus: Avoiding Cyber Scams This Holiday Season
The holidays are a time for joy, connection, and giving, but amidst the festive cheer lies a growing cyber threat that’s anything but jolly. As we fill our online shopping carts with gifts for loved ones, scammers are busy crafting…