Tag: Threats
Ryuk Ransomware Took Down U.S. Coast Guard Operations
The officials of the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) recently disclosed a Ryuk ransomware infection that took down the entire corporate IT network of a...
Palo Alto Networks Acquires Aporeto
Cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks recently announced that it has completed the acquisition of Aporeto Inc., a machine identity-based micro-segmentation company. The acquisition will...
CISO MAG Rewind: Biggest Financial Data Breaches of 2019
By Rudra Srinivas
The Banking and Financial sectors were hit with a constant stream of cyber-attacks when compared to other sectors. According to Intsights Q1...
TrapX Security Appoints Ori Bach as Chief Executive Officer
Cybersecurity firm TrapX Security recently announced that it has named Ori Bach as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Bach who previously served as TrapX's...
FBI Defines FaceApp as Counterintelligence Threat
FaceApp, the AI-powered photo-morphing app that took the internet by storm for its unique features and controversial privacy policy has hit the headlines again.
The FBI recently...
“Cyber security is quickly becoming an arms race”
Sean Pea, Head of Threat Analysis, Asia Pacific, Darktrace joined the company in 2017 after serving DSO National Laboratories, where he worked as a...
Researchers find vulnerability in Amazon’s Ring Video Doorbells
Security researchers stated that a flaw in Amazon’s Ring Video Doorbell Pro IoT device could have given hackers unauthorized access to the user's wi-fi...
Australia Spends AU$ 8.5m to Build National Freight Data Hub
The Australian government recently announced that it’s going to spend AU$8.5 million to create a national freight data hub. The government stated the new...
51 Percent Organizations Not Ready to Handle a Cyber-Attack: FireEye
Cybersecurity research firm FireEye revealed that nearly 51 percent of organizations don’t believe that they’re capable of handling threats like cyberattacks or data breaches.
In...
Researchers Discover the First “BlueKeep” Mass Hacking Campaign
BlueKeep, a critical remote code execution flaw, has been spotted by security researchers for the first time in the wild to launch a mass...
