Tag: CISO MAG
Twitter Appoints Cybersecurity Veteran Rinki Sethi as CISO
After leaving the position of CISO vacant for months, Twitter has finally hired cybersecurity veteran Rinki Sethi to the role. Sethi will report to...
570% Increase in Bit-and-Piece DDoS Attacks: Research
The second quarter of 2020 witnessed an unprecedented increase in DDoS attacks compared to the same period last year. According to Nexusguard Q2 2020...
Ask Yourself These 4 Questions Before Shopping Online
E-commerce has reshaped the shopping habits of consumers. From the convenience of buying at one’s fingertips to the endless discounted deals, online stores have...
Saudi Auditing Bureau Adopts Cybersecurity Strategy Plan
To combat rising cybercrime and cyberattacks targeted against the country and the institution, the General Court of Audit (GCA) of Saudi Arabia has adopted...
Hackers Compromised a Federal Agency: CISA
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the cybersecurity wing of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has notified about a cybersecurity incident...
Nearly Half the Employees Access Corporate Data on Personal Devices
Nearly half the employees access corporate data on their personal devices. According to Trend Micro’s study titled “Head in the Clouds,” 42% of workers...
India Witnessed Over 1.45 Million Cybersecurity Incidents in Five Years
Computer Emergency and Response Team - India (CERT-In) recorded over 1.45 million cybersecurity incidents including breaches and hacks between 2015 and 2020. According to...
Netlogon Vulnerability: Patch Before Hackers Become Your Admin
A recent vulnerability on Netlogon patched in the Microsoft August Patch Tuesday was a nightmare, reaching a CVSSv3 score of 10.0. The vulnerability dubbed...
EC-Council Teases Its Next BIG Thing!
The world-renowned cybersecurity certification body, EC-Council, has teased what is touted to be the “new methodologies to revolutionize the future of cybersecurity education.” The...
Hackers Shifting Focus from Enterprises Toward High-Value Individuals
For a legion of cybersecurity experts plugged from across the globe, CISO MAG and CYFIRMA recently hosted a panel discussion on “The State of...
