Incoming laws, combined with broader developments on the threat landscape, will create further complexity and urgency for security and compliance teams 23 Jan 2025 • , 5 min. read As Data Privacy Week (January 27-31) and Data Protection Day (January… Read More "Key trends and challenges ahead"
The EU’s security agency is being given €36m ($42m) to handle incident response for major cyber-attacks targeting the bloc. ENISA yesterday announced the signing of a “contribution agreement” which will see it operate the EU Cybersecurity Reserve. This virtual pool… Read More "ENISA to Coordinate €36m EU-Wide Incident Response Scheme"
Biometrics is the technical term for body measurements and calculations, and human characteristics. Biometric authentication if a form of identification and access control. As biometric identifiers are unique to individuals, they are seen as more reliable for verifying one’s identity… Read More "What is Biometrics? | UpGuard"
While such activity so far does not appear to be the norm across the ransomware ecosystem, the findings represent a stark warning. “There are definitely some groups that are using AI to aid with the development of ransomware and malware… Read More "The Era of AI-Generated Ransomware Has Arrived"
Aug 27, 2025The Hacker NewsEnterprise Security / Data Protection Employees are experimenting with AI at record speed. They are drafting emails, analyzing data, and transforming the workplace. The problem is not the pace of AI adoption, but the lack of… Read More "The 5 Golden Rules of Safe AI Adoption"
Don’t roll the dice on your online safety – watch out for bogus sports betting apps and other traps commonly set by scammers 28 Jan 2025 • , 5 min. read Online gambling is big business. Topping revenue of $84bn… Read More "6 common online betting scams and how to avoid them"
Citrix has released patches for three zero-day vulnerabilities in NetScaler ADC and Gateway, one of which was already being exploited by attackers. The flaws, tracked as CVE-2025-7775, CVE-2025-7776, and CVE-2025-8424, are two memory overflow vulnerabilities and an improper access control… Read More "Citrix Patches Three Zero Days as One Sees Active Exploitation"
Git is a distributed version control system that empowers developers with version control features and local repositories. In most production settings, Git is paired with a hosted service for distributed access with minimal repository configuration requirements. However, using a hosted… Read More "Don’t Git Attacked: How Git Protects Against Source Code Exposure"
Aug 27, 2025Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Threat Intelligence A widespread data theft campaign has allowed hackers to breach sales automation platform Salesloft to steal OAuth and refresh tokens associated with the Drift artificial intelligence (AI) chat agent. The activity, assessed… Read More "Salesloft OAuth Breach via Drift AI Chat Agent Exposes Salesforce Customer Data"
This extends to all levels of staffing — the most valuable resource to retain and upskill in tight times. To that point, fractional CISO Dd Budiharto, founder and CEO of Cyber Point Advisory, says retaining and upskilling human resources should… Read More "5 ways to improve cybersecurity function while spending less"
