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Leveraging Google Chrome: A Guide to Enhancing Security for Google Workspace-based Organizations

Reynolds Alex2 years ago07 mins

Expert Strategies: Defending Against Credential Phishing In today’s digital age, where technology is deeply integrated into our professional and personal lives, the threat of cyber attacks is an ever-present reality. One particularly insidious method employed by cybercriminals is credential phishing. It involves tricking individuals into revealing their usernames, passwords, and other sensitive information by impersonating…

Unmasking the Dangerous Vulnerabilities in Ivanti Avalanche: A Call to Action for 30,000 Organizations

Reynolds Alex2 years ago09 mins

Expert Strategies: Defending Against Credential Phishing Introduction In this ever-connected digital landscape, organizations face an array of cybersecurity threats that can jeopardize their vital information and intellectual property. Among these threats, credential phishing stands out as a particularly insidious form of cyber-attack. This form of attack capitalizes on the weaknesses inherent in human behavior, manipulating…

The Rise of AI Policy: Organizations Worldwide Move to Restrict ChatGPT and Generative AI Apps

Patel Maya2 years ago09 mins

New Research Reveals Organizations Worldwide Considering Bans on Generative AI Applications in the Workplace Risks to Data Security and Privacy Drive Decisions BlackBerry Limited has released new research that unveils an alarming trend in organizations worldwide. According to the study, 75% of organizations are currently implementing or considering bans on ChatGPT and other Generative AI…

12 Critical Vulnerabilities Expose Alarming Lack of Patching Among Organizations

Emma Thompson2 years ago07 mins

Threats Top 12 vulnerabilities list highlights troubling reality: many organizations still aren’t patching By Christian Vasquez | August 3, 2023 Image credit: Jenar A joint advisory issued by U.S. and allied cybersecurity agencies has highlighted the top routinely exploited vulnerabilities that many organizations have failed to patch. The annual release of this list underscores the…

Akira Ransomware Strikes Multiple Organizations: A Growing Cyber Threat

Emma Thompson2 years ago09 mins

Ransomware Attacks: The Menace of Akira Ransomware In recent months, a new ransomware group known as Akira has emerged on the cyber threat landscape, targeting numerous organizations, particularly small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). According to a report by cybersecurity firm Arctic Wolf, the group claims to have compromised at least 63 organizations since March 2023….

Data Breach Incidents Continue to Plague Organizations, Costing a Record-Breaking $4.5M

Emma Thompson2 years ago08 mins

The Rising Cost of Data Breaches: Passing the Burden to Consumers Introduction Data breaches have become increasingly prevalent, costing organizations millions of dollars in damages. According to recent reports, the average cost per data breach for businesses in 2023 has risen to $4.45 million, marking a 15% increase over the past three years. Alarming as…

The Trouble with Infosec’s Blind Spot: Uncovering the Mystery of AI Tools within Organizations

Reynolds Alex2 years ago010 mins

Securing the AI Landscape: The Challenge of Visibility and Governance Unveiling the Blindspot In the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), organizations find themselves facing a daunting challenge: a lack of visibility into the AI tools being used within their own walls. With countless new AI tools entering the market and existing tools constantly updating…

MOVEit Hack: Assessing the Far-Reaching Impact on Over 340 Organizations

Patel Maya2 years ago011 mins

Data Breaches MOVEit Hack: Number of Impacted Organizations Exceeds 340 The Scope of the MOVEit Hack The recent MOVEit hack, carried out by a notorious cybercrime group, has reportedly impacted over 340 organizations and affected approximately 18 million individuals. According to Brett Callow, a threat analyst at cybersecurity firm Emsisoft, the list of impacted organizations…

Data Breach Impact: Over 130 Organizations and Millions of Individuals Affected by MOVEit Hack

Nguyen Michael2 years ago011 mins

Cybercrime Over 130 Organizations, Millions of Individuals Believed to Be Impacted by MOVEit Hack Recent reports have revealed that the MOVEit hack has affected over 130 organizations and millions of individuals. The cybercriminal group responsible for the attack, known for operating the Cl0p ransomware, exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Progress Software’s MOVEit Transfer managed file…

Unleashing the Power of Red Zone Threat Intelligence: Safeguarding Organizations in the Digital Age

Patel Maya2 years ago010 mins

The Benefits of Red Zone Threat Intelligence Introduction Red Zone threat intelligence is an essential tool for organizations in the digital age, helping them stay ahead of the latest threats and safeguard their digital infrastructure. Incorporating Red Zone threat intelligence into a security strategy allows organizations to prioritize risk mitigation and reduce their active attack…