Cyber security has been and will continue to be a more critical issue than ever. As technology becomes more complex, more advanced, and more user-friendly, it becomes more vulnerable. We can blame that on a few factors, but one such factor is the human element. Humans are the weakest link in any structure, and that’s no secret.
Slack is a very popular corporate messaging app with 20 million daily active users. They recently announced suffering from a data breach on their code repository on Github. Ever since layoff has become a trend or a harsh reality, the world of cybercrime has become proactive as a company experiencing a layoff may have less resources to devote to cybersecurity, making it a more vulnerable target for cybercriminals.
Whether or not you believe in omens and superstition , Friday the 13th is a day of infamy. To celebrate—if that’s a thing—let’s look at some creepy cyber incidents that will have your skin crawling in good old Friday the 13th fashion.
A selection of this week’s more interesting vulnerability disclosures and cyber security news. For a daily selection see our twitter feed at #ionCube24. It has been all over the UK news this week regarding the ‘outage’ at Royal Mail. Now we have confirmation that it wasn’t self inflicted, but an attack.
With the growth of the online business, digital certificates have become a necessity and a mandatory component. Whether someone needs to launch a website, release software, or want to strengthen security, digital certificates are necessary for all. Besides, you must have heard professionals on various online forums discussing the upgrades of such certificates. But, just listening to the word “Digital Certificate” is not enough to understand all such stuff.
A strong password is necessary to protect yourself from cybercriminals gaining access to your online accounts. But what happens if an unauthorized user manages to access your email address? Keep reading to learn more about some of the top scenarios that may take place if a cyberattacker ever gets a hold of your email address.
Trustwave has updated its Fusion Platform mobile app, for Apple iOS or Android, adding a bundle of new features and enhancements designed to make monitoring an organization’s security status at any time or place even easier. The Trustwave Fusion platform is a cloud-based cybersecurity platform that serves as the foundation for Trustwave’s managed security services, products, and other cybersecurity offerings.
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Software vendors have loads of high-value data they need to protect — from customers’ personally identifiable information to the company’s intellectual property — so a data breach can be catastrophic. There’s a lot on the line if these types of organizations fall victim to a cyberattack, including fines from regulators or damage to their brand and reputation.
