There are several steps you should take after discovering your identity has been stolen such as getting a copy of your credit reports, contacting your credit card issuers and banks, reporting the theft to the FTC and placing a security freeze on your credit. Read on to learn more about identity theft and what you can do to mitigate the risks of having your identity stolen in the future.

Once again, Arctic Wolf has taken the temperature of organizations across the globe to determine how the cybersecurity landscape of 2022 is shaping their 2023 concerns and actions. While the survey covered a number of topics, one stood out: ransomware. 48% of organizations ranked ransomware as their number one concern for the coming year. While that’s down from 70% in 2022, it doesn’t mean that ransomware is going away.

On December 2022, a security researcher from the Outpost24 Ghost Labs team discovered a vulnerability on the ThingsBoard IoT platform, where a normal user’s privileges can be escalated, by doing a simple post with an additional header, and exploiting the associated flaws, to take control over the entire platform and related accounts. Upon reporting of the vulnerability to the vendor, it was quickly resolved.

Security threat actors are becoming smarter, and their attacks more devious. Staying ahead of cybercriminals and vulnerabilities is the only way to defeat the attackers at their own game. If you want to protect your organization from cyber threats, then you need to think like an attacker. Operational security, also known as OPSEC, is a discipline that considers the perspective of potential threat actors.

Netskope has just published the Monthly Threat Report for February, with this month’s report focused on what is going on in Europe. I don’t intend to summarise the report in this blog, instead I want to zoom in and study a continuing trend that was highlighted in there; one that is unfortunately heading in the wrong direction.

The financial services industry is under constant threat from cybercriminals, thanks to the large amounts of money and data they move and store. In fact, financial services businesses suffer 300 times more cyber-attacks than companies in other sectors, and the cost of downtime is among the highest in any industry. 57% of IT professionals say their organizations can’t tolerate the loss of mission-critical applications for a full hour, with 15% reporting they can’t tolerate ANY downtime.

Since ChatGPT was released by OpenAI last year, large language models like it have gone viral. Cheerleaders extol these AI models as the future of work, maybe the best thing to happen since the invention of the internet, or as the invention that changes everything. Detractors point to their gaffs, failures, and “hallucinations.” Both Google and Microsoft have been embarrassed in the last several days by the outputs of their respective chatbots.

Egnyte’s eTMF allows you to assemble all the critical documentation related to your clinical trial so that you stay on track and audit-ready. Running your own eTMF gives you full visibility and control over data that is critical to the success of your company. In this article, you’ll learn how to set up a new study in Egnyte’s eTMF app.