The atmospheric scientist makes a compelling case for a head-to-heart-to-hands connection as a catalyst for climate action 17 Feb 2025 Most people acknowledge that climate change is real and human-driven, yet many still struggle to see how it directly affects… Read More "Katharine Hayhoe: The most important climate equation"
More than two-thirds (69%) of industry professionals have argued that current cybersecurity laws still aren’t strict enough, according to a new survey by the Chartered Institute of Information Security (CIISec). The organization’s annual State of the Security Profession survey is… Read More "CIISec: Most Security Professionals Want Stricter Regulations"
Supplier risk is a top contributor to data breaches. On average, a single data breach costs companies $4.9 million, according to the 2024 Cost of a Data Breach Report by IBM. To counteract this growing threat, many organizations are investing… Read More "11 Best Vendor Risk Management Software Solutions (2025 Edition)"
Aug 26, 2025Ravie Lakshmanan Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new variant of an Android banking trojan called HOOK that features ransomware-style overlay screens to display extortion messages. “A prominent characteristic of the latest variant is its capacity to deploy a… Read More "HOOK Android Trojan Adds Ransomware Overlays, Expands to 107 Remote Commands"
KI-bezogene Sicherheitsverletzungen Sicherheitsvorfälle, die die KI-Infrastruktur eines Unternehmens betreffen, sind bislang noch begrenzt. Im Durchschnitt meldeten 13 Prozent der Unternehmen Sicherheitsverletzungen, die ihre KI-Modelle oder -Anwendungen betrafen. Aber unter den Unternehmen, die einen KI-bezogenen Sicherheitsvorfall erlebt haben, fehlten fast allen… Read More "Das kostet ein Data Breach 2025"
Some employment scams take an unexpected turn as cybercriminals shift from “hiring” to “firing” staff 18 Feb 2025 • , 5 min. read Most of us are in a job or looking for one. Or both. That’s largely why employment… Read More "No, you’re not fired – but beware of job termination scams"
Users of some transport services in the US state of Maryland may experience disruptions as the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) deals with a cyber incident. The MTA said in an August 24 statement that the incident came from unauthorized access… Read More "US: Maryland Confirms Cyber Incident Affecting State Transport Systems"
It’s no secret that human error still plays a significant role in data breaches – despite ongoing security and awareness training. But how do we finally disrupt this trend? The answer lies in a new approach to human risk management.… Read More "Why Human Risk Management is Now Critical in Cybersecurity"
Aug 26, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Data Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added three security flaws impacting Citrix Session Recording and Git to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation.… Read More "CISA Adds Three Exploited Vulnerabilities to KEV Catalog Affecting Citrix and Git"
Given this prominent example, experts stress that security leaders should step up their educating and red-teaming of in-house and outsourced staff on the bribery threat. Moreover, cybersecurity professionals should be prepared for additional threat actor ploys to entice workers as… Read More "Behind the Coinbase breach: Bribery emerges as enterprise threat"
