Data Security
Russian Hackers Orchestrate Ukrainian Telecom Giant Attack
In a recent revelation by Ukraine’s top cyber official, Illia Vitiuk, it has been unveiled that the cyberattack on Kyivstar, Ukraine’s largest telecom operator, had its roots embedded months before the notorious ...
Seizing Opportunities: How Can Marketers Leverage Data Privacy for Success
Data privacy is one of the most essential aspects of data security. With stringent data privacy laws all around the world, marketers are finding it challenging to navigate through this new framework ...
DDoS Attackers Put Environmental Services Firms in Their Crosshairs
Environmental services websites are becoming significant targets for threat groups launching distributed denial-of-services attacks, with researchers at Cloudflare noting a staggering 61,839% year-over-year increase in the fourth quarter last year. The spike ...
Stupid Human Tricks: Top 10 Cybercrime Cases of 2023
Mark Rasch examines 2023 cybercrime cases that appear to be the most impactful—not the most extensive or expensive—just the most “interesting.” ...
Ohio’s New Social Media Law, Meta’s Link History Feature, 175 Million Passcode Guesses
In episode 312, Tom and Scott discuss the implications of a new law in Ohio that may require parental consent for children under 16 using social media, including the pros and cons ...
FCC Asks Carmakers, Carriers How They’re Protecting Abuse Survivors
The Federal Communications Commission is pressing automakers and wireless service providers to say how they are protecting victims of domestic violence from being stalked by their abusers through the connected devices in ...
Ivanti VPN Zero-Day Combo Chained ‘by China’
Under active exploitation since last year—but still no patch available ...
Netskope Report Surfaces Raft of Cybersecurity Challenges
A Netskope report revealed that, on average, 29 out of every 10,000 enterprise users clicked on a phishing link each month in 2023 ...
Hackers Stole Data of 1.3 Million Financial National Fidelity Users
Hackers stole data from more than 1.3 million Fidelity National Financial (FNF) customers when the giant real estate services firm was hit with a ransomware attack in November 2023 that shut down the ...
Cybersecurity in AI-Powered Banking: Challenges and Solutions
AI is changing the way businesses operate across the globe. But one sector with arguably the biggest potential for AI-powered digital transformation is financial services. In fact, it is already one of ...