Tag: cybersecurity
Over 6,700 VMware Servers Vulnerable to Takeover Attacks
Cybersecurity researchers from threat intelligence firm Bad Packets revealed that enterprise software provider VMware’s 6,700 servers are exposed online and vulnerable to cyberattacks. Threat actors...
All You Need to Know About NCSC’s “Cyber Action Plan”
With the surge in employees working remotely, cybersecurity for businesses globally has become critical. It has particularly become a challenge for small businesses to...
Facebook Bans Myanmar Military Accounts on its Platforms
Facebook has banned Myanmar military (Tatmadaw) and military-controlled state and media entities from its Facebook and Instagram platforms. Facebook also prohibited Tatmadaw-linked commercial entities...
Twitter Discloses Four Networks of State-affiliated Information Operations
From multiple data breaches to a series of celebrity account hacks, social networking giant Twitter suffered many challenges last year. Threat actors created fake...
Dancing with the Elephants
Undoubtedly, the year 2020 has been an inflection point for propelling increasingly more data to the cloud for superior management, predictive analysis, and secure...
In Action: Lazarus Group Develops New AppleJeus Malware for Cryptocurrency Theft
Federal agencies are warning about potential cyber threats posed by the infamous North Korean hacking group Lazarus. In a joint advisory, the FBI, the...
Accellion Hack Continues! U.S. Retailer Kroger Admits Data Breach
Kroger, the U.S.-based supermarket chain, is the latest victim of a data breach through Accellion’s legacy file transfer software. In an official notice, the...
Rethinking Penetration Test Requirements in Cybersecurity Compliance
When you hear the phrase “penetration test,” what do you think of? I’ve asked this question to dozens of security professionals and I received...
How HR and IT Teams Can Streamline to Reduce Risk and...
Businesses sink a lot of time and effort into finding the right candidate for a position. One SHRM survey, for instance, found that the average...
A Note of Caution on the Digital Document Revolution
A revolution is underway in the secured document field. Society is migrating from using physical secured documents, such as banknotes and identity cards, to...
