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Remote Workers Show Greater Awareness of Cybersecurity Risks Than In-Office Employees, Study Finds Introduction In a recent study conducted by Joseph K. Nwankpa and Pratim Milton Datta, it was discovered that individuals who work remotely display a higher level of awareness regarding cybersecurity threats compared to in-office employees. This finding challenges the common assumption that…
Cybersecurity Landscape: The Misguided Trust Why Misguided Trust Can Be Dangerous Trust plays a crucial role in cybersecurity, as organizations need to have faith in their security strategy, tools, and teams. However, excessive or misguided trust can pose significant risks to an organization’s cybersecurity posture. A report by Kroll, titled “2023 State of Cyber Defense,”…
ICS/OT Smart Cities: Utopian Dream, Security Nightmare, or Political Gimmick? As smart cities evolve with more and more integrated connected services, cybersecurity concerns will increase dramatically. The concept of a smart city is complex and still evolving, with no clear definition of what constitutes a smart city. The term “connected places” has been suggested as…
The Intersection of Cybersecurity and Climate Change In a thought–provoking session at the Black Hat USA conference, Chloé Messdaghi, head of threat research at Protect AI, emphasized the urgent need for the cybersecurity industry to address the impact of climate change. While climate change and extreme weather events have dominated discussions worldwide, cybersecurity has largely…
Weekly Cybersecurity News Roundup: USB Drive Infects Hospital’s Systems, EU Cybersecurity Rules, and Free Security Tools USB drive infects hospital’s systems A recent report by cybersecurity firm Check Point reveals that an European healthcare institution was infected with malware attributed to a China-based espionage group called Camaro Dragon. The infection occurred when an employee participating…