Businesses are at risk of cyberattacks every day. Without careful scrutiny, these threats result in data loss, financial loss, and reputational damage. A comprehensive risk assessment enables the identification and mitigation of vulnerabilities in advance. This guide leads you through the process of performing a risk assessment, defining pain points with workable solutions, and provides you with security tools to improve your overall security posture.

In recent months, the Netskope Threat Labs team has observed several different campaigns delivering the PureHVNC RAT and its plugins. In 2024, the same malware was observed being delivered via a Python chain, and a few days ago, it was also observed using genAI sites to lure victims. In this blog post, we’ll describe an infection chain using different methods to lure the victim and successfully deliver the PureHVNC RAT.

Fintech security refers to the protocols, technical controls, and tailored policies that protect financial technology systems, software, and customer data from cyber threats. It ensures confidentiality, integrity, and availability across digital financial services through systems designed to prevent fraud, protect transactions, and detect security events before they cause irreversible harm.

With this release, Apono provides customers a unified cloud access solution that delivers automated, Just-in-Time, Just Enough access for every identity—whether person or machine.

In an era where APIs are the connective tissue of enterprise ecosystems, authentication and authorization can no longer be treated as mere checklist items. They must become strategic disciplines—crafted thoughtfully to align security with business velocity, regulatory expectations, and evolving threat landscapes.

For Canadian businesses that process, store, or transmit credit card information, PCI DSS compliance isn’t optional—it’s mandatory. Yet, many companies misinterpret key requirements or overlook crucial steps, leaving themselves vulnerable to data breaches, fines, and reputational damage. This article explores the most common pitfalls organizations face with PCI DSS in Canada and outlines how to build a more secure, compliant environment.

Mike Wilkes has had a career many cybersecurity professionals could only dream of. An adjunct professor, former CISO of Marvel and MLS, member of the World Economic Forum, drummer, and board member at the National Jazz Museum in Harlem, his interests and achievements are as eclectic as they are impressive.