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Legacy, password-based authentication systems are failing enterprise security, says study

Sixty percent of respondents hit by an authentication-related cyberattack in the last 12 months agreed that they could have avoided it with a passwordless system.


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Microsoft announces generative AI Security Copilot

Microsoft’s new generative AI security system grafts GPT-4 into its security offerings for integrated analysis and responses.


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Hackers changed tactics, went cross-platform in 2022, says Trend Micro

Ransomware groups are adopting corporate structures, Microsoft macros are no longer an easy target, and the Rust programming language is making it easier to write multiplatform malware.


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Data loss from insider events increase despite IRM programs, says study

Insider risks are difficult to detect, manage and mitigate and can easily evade lackluster, low-budget insider risk management programs with an inadequate training regime.


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5 ways to tell you are not CISO material

Cybersecurity professionals looking at the top job have the technical skills to be come a CISO but may wonder if they have what it takes to lead a team while ensuring management and board support. Here are five ways to tell if you are...


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Office of the Director of National Intelligence highlights cyber threats in 2023 Intelligence Threat Assessment

CISOs everywhere should pay attention when ODNI outlines cybersecurity threats coming from nation-states and independent groups around the world.


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PwC UK partners with ReversingLabs to bring software supply chain security to third-party risk management

PwC UK, ReversingLabs partnership aims to operationalize detection and mitigation of security threats inherent in third-party software.


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Biden administration seeks to tamp down the spyware market with a new ban

The Biden administration issued an executive order to outlaw the federal government's use of commercial foreign spyware--with some caveats.


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Researchers warn of two new variants of potent IcedID malware loader

The new IcedID variants are likely used for ransomware delivery, and researchers expect new variants to emerge.


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Part of Twitter source code leaked on GitHub

Twitter has filed a case in the US District Court for the Northern District of California seeking GitHub to identify the person who shared the code.


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France bans TikTok, all social media apps from government devices

French government says TikTok and all other “recreational apps” pose data security risks if installed on government and senior official devices.


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Best practices for protecting AWS RDS and other cloud databases

The Relational Database Service from AWS can help streamline a host of cloud storage operations, but maintaining security requires some attention on the part of the user. Here are some best practices for using RDS.


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Critical flaw in WooCommerce can be used to compromise WordPress websites

The vulnerability could allow unauthenticated administrative takeover of websites. WooCommerce has released an update.


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Cyberpion rebrands as Ionix, offering new EASM visibility improvements

Ionix is adding a suite of new features to help extend the visibility of interconnected assets and deliver risk-based prioritization.


Android-based banking Trojan Nexus now available as malware-as-a-service

The recently evolved version of Nexus has targeted more than 450 banks and cryptocurrency services. Multiple threat actors are already found to be using Nexus to conduct fraudulent campaigns.