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‘Illegal Crypto Mining is a Huge Drain on a Nation’s Power...
Hackers and ransomware groups have benefitted immensely by leveraging blockchain and cryptocurrencies to secure multi-million-dollar payouts. Cryptocurrency transactions are untraceable and not regulated by...
Bank Indonesia Suffers Ransomware Attack, Suspects Conti Involvement
Banks and financial institutions are always on a hacker’s target list. Cybercriminals recently targeted Bank Indonesia (BI), disrupting its operations temporarily. According to a...
Episode #20: Digital Trust – An Imperative for Business Innovation
Coming out of the cybersecurity, privacy, and data ethics fields, Digital Trust is becoming a requirement for doing business in the modern, hyperconnected world.
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Crypto.com Suffers Unauthorized Activity Affecting 483 Users
Cryptocurrency exchange platform Crypto.com announced that unknown threat actors compromised its user accounts. In an official release, the company stated that a small number...
NATO and Ukraine Sign Deal to Boost Cybersecurity
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) recently entered into a deal with Ukraine to boost cybersecurity capabilities in the country. The NATO Communications and...
Cybercriminals Will leverage IoT and 5G for Large-Scale Attacks
In 2022, Cybercriminals will leverage the combination of IoT and 5G to conduct large-scale attacks, and attributing these attacks may become much more challenging....
Organizations Suffer 270 Attempts of Cyberattacks in 2021
Cyberattacks and data breaches can be devastating to an organization's growth. Fuelled by the COVID-19 pandemic, enterprises worldwide sustained significant losses due to cyberattacks,...
Accellion Agrees to Pay $8.1 M in Data Breach Lawsuit Settlement
Accellion, a provider of hosted file transfer services, recently agreed to pay $8.1 million to settle a class-action lawsuit related to a data breach...
Cybersecurity Will Become the Top Agenda in Boardroom Discussions
Among my three cybersecurity predictions for 2022, the one that I am optimistic about is cybersecurity getting more mindshare in the boardroom. Expect to...
Blockchain-Based Social Media Will Be More Secure
Platforms based on blockchain technology are currently garnering much public interest worldwide since they have always been an entry point for billions of individuals...