Cybercriminals have tricked X’s AI chatbot into promoting phishing scams in a technique that has been nicknamed “Grokking”. Here’s what to know about it. 13 Oct 2025 • , 5 min. read We’ve all heard about the dangers posed by… Read More "How chatbots can help spread scams"
In a threat landscape where organizations outsource vital business processes that leave data security in the hands of third-party vendors, vendor risk management is increasingly important. A 2022 KPMG study found that 73% of survey respondents experienced at least one… Read More "How to Implement a Vendor Risk Management Program"
As the number of software vulnerabilities continues to increase, delaying or skipping security updates could cost your business dearly. 14 Oct 2025 Last year set a new record for newly-disclosed software vulnerabilities, with the total tally at around 40,000, an… Read More "Why software patching matters more than ever"
Vendor Risk Management encompasses a wide range of cybersecurity risk factors. As such, a VRM report design could range from highly detailed to concise, depending on the specific reporting requirements of stakeholders and the board. This list represents the most… Read More "A Guide to Vendor Risk Management Reporting in 2025"
Could a simple call to the helpdesk enable threat actors to bypass your security controls? Here’s how your team can close a growing security gap. 15 Oct 2025 • , 5 min. read Supply chain risk is surging among global… Read More "The security blind spot that may put your business at risk"
An efficient Vendor Risk Management (VRM) workflow compresses the timeline between risk discovery and remediation, significantly reducing your chances of being impacted by a third-party breach. If you’re currently struggling to manage your vendor security risks, in this post we… Read More "2025 Vendor Risk Management Workflow (6-Stage Guide)"
This, said Gogia, further elevates the risk. “That is not a cosmetic detail,” he noted. “Management planes define configuration truth, lifecycle control, and operational authority across the platform. When remediation touches this layer, the vulnerability sits close to the control… Read More "Critical vulnerability in IBM API Connect could allow authentication bypass"
Some Minecraft mods don’t help build worlds – they break them. Here’s how malware can masquerade as a Minecraft mod. 16 Oct 2025 • , 5 min. read Gaming is one of the defining pastimes of the digital age, and… Read More "When ‘hacking’ your game becomes a security risk"
Vendor risk monitoring is the process of continuously identifying, assessing, and managing security risks associated with third-party vendors. This effort is crucial to a successful Vendor Risk Management program as it ensures an organization’s third-party risk exposures remain within acceptable… Read More "What is Vendor Risk Monitoring in Cybersecurity?"
Ransomware rages on and no organization is too small to be targeted by cyber-extortionists. How can your business protect itself against the threat? 20 Oct 2025 According to Verizon’s 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), no less than 44 percent… Read More "Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025: Building resilience against ransomware"
