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Organizations with Understaffed Security Roles are Prone to Attacks: ISACA
The new survey report from Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) states that organizations with understaffed cybersecurity roles and teams are less confident...
StrandHogg 2.0 Impersonates Real Android Apps to Steal User Data
Researchers at Promon, a cybersecurity firm better known for its in-app security protection, had earlier discovered a vulnerability in the Android operating system named...
The Underbelly of COVID-19: Malware and Ransomware Ramp Up
Cybercriminals are known to leverage global phenomena for personal gain, be it the elections or the Olympic Games. And COVID-19 is no different. Scammers...
“PonyFinal” Ransomware is in the Wild for Two Months: Microsoft
Microsoft has warned organizations globally about a new type of data stealing Java-based ransomware dubbed “PonyFinal”. The tech giant described the malware as human-operated...
Hackers Sell 80K Stolen Credit Card Details on Dark Web
Cybersecurity research firm Cyble recently disclosed that threat actors kept details of 80,000 credit cards on the darknet forum for sale in exchange for...
Canadians Refuse to Divulge Personal Data for Free Online Services: Survey
A new survey report from the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) revealed that most Canadians refuse to provide their personal information to access free...
State-sponsored attacks “from China” hindering COVID-19 vaccine development: Bryan Ware
CISO MAG hosted its fourth webinar in its Fireside Chat series with Bryan Ware, Assistant Director for Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA),...
The Role of Third-Party Management in Cybersecurity
It is almost impossible to monitor a cybersecurity news cycle without reading about another organization experiencing a breach caused by an exploited third-party vendor...
70 Mn Records Exposed After AFL Fan Website Leaks Users’ Data
Australia’s AFL fan website is the latest victim of a security breach where private data of 70 million users’ were compromised. Researchers from SafetyDetectives...
Almost Half of U.K.’s Population Fears Abuse of NHSX COVID-19 Tracing...
The U.K.’s National Health Service (NHS) is all set to launch an NHSX contact-tracing app based on similar implementations in China and India. However,...
