“Defenses must evolve to include comprehensive credential lifecycle management, privileged access controls and real-time anomaly detection,” Guccione says. “The adoption of phishing-resistant authentication methods, such as passkeys, can also significantly reduce the risk of compromised credentials being exploited and prevent… Read More "Enterprise passwords becoming even easier to steal and abuse"
Personally identifiable information (PII) is any data that could be used to identify a specific individual. Examples include driver’s license numbers, social security numbers, addresses, full names etc. PII doesn’t only include obvious links to a person’s identity, such as… Read More "What is Personally Identifiable Information? Definition + Examples"
Berlins Senatorin für Justiz und Verbraucherschutz Felor Badenberg wurde von Cyberkriminellen angegriffen. Zu den Hinterleuten der Attacke gibt es eine Vermutung. Hans-Christian Plambeck Berlins Justizsenatorin Felor Badenberg (CDU) ist Opfer einer Cyber-Attacke geworden. Nach jetzigem Erkenntnisstand sei es zu einem… Read More "Cyberattacke auf Berlins Justizsenatorin Badenberg"
Large-scale data breaches are flooding headlines, as major security incidents like ransomware and supply chain attacks become more strategic by the day. Organizations that fail to address their cybersecurity blindspots in such a volatile threat landscape will inevitably suffer a… Read More "How to Perform a Cybersecurity Audit: A 3-Step Guide"
Aug 21, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Zero-Day Apple has released security updates to address a security flaw impacting iOS, iPadOS, and macOS that it said has come under active exploitation in the wild. The zero-day out-of-bounds write vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-43300,… Read More "Apple Patches CVE-2025-43300 Zero-Day in iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Exploited in Targeted Attacks"
In an ambitious effort to improve the Nation’s security posture, President Joe Biden has instituted an Executive Order to improve cyber threat information sharing between the U.S Government and the Private Sector. The goal is to align cybersecurity initiatives between… Read More "How to be Compliant with Biden’s Cybersecurity Executive Order in 2025"
Let’s face it, information technology experts are usually not enthusiastic writers. So when it comes to creating an executive report, cybersecurity staff aren’t exactly pushing each other over to get this exciting writing task complete. Instead, it keeps getting delayed,… Read More "Writing a Cybersecurity Report Executive Summary (inc. Examples)"
In an age of big data and connected devices, security information and event management (SIEM) is one of the key priorities for businesses of all sizes. At a time when data is everywhere, and cyber threats are growing, security information… Read More "What is SIEM? | UpGuard"
Microsoft has been forced to release an out-of-band update for various versions of Windows after being made aware of reset/recover issues following August’s Patch Tuesday. The tech giant urged users who have not yet installed this month’s security updates, issued… Read More "Microsoft Issues Out-of-Band Update to Fix Recovery Issues"
Cybersecurity risk is the probability of exposure or loss resulting from a cyber attack or data breach on your organization. A better, more encompassing definition is the potential loss or harm related to technical infrastructure, use of technology or reputation… Read More "What is Cybersecurity Risk? A Thorough Definition"
