Ransomware

A decade-old test account protected by the elementary password 'Password1' served as the primary entry point for a devastating ransomware attack against two Welsh organizations. This serious breach of security protocols led the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) to issue formal reprimands to

Paying a ransom provides no guarantee of data recovery, as decryption tools provided by criminals are frequently buggy or embedded with secondary malware. This harsh reality is becoming increasingly evident as organizations navigate a landscape where digital extortion is no longer confined to

The disparity in organizational readiness is evident as only half of targeted companies maintain dedicated backups for their identity systems. This critical gap in defense is becoming increasingly dangerous as cybercriminal syndicates shift their primary focus from simple data encryption to the

Adhering to international standards like ISO/IEC 27001 is becoming a standard requirement for maintaining credibility with global investors and strategic partners. In 2026, the Kenyan corporate environment has fundamentally changed, placing cybersecurity at the heart of every high-level discussion

Security analysts have observed that threat actors are utilizing toolsets such as Cobalt Strike and BloodHound once they have successfully bypassed VPN authentication. This specific exploitation path has gained significant traction following the discovery of a high-severity vulnerability designated

A significant number of organizations foster a false sense of security because they have failed to test their existing cyber incident response plans under pressure. This complacency often stems from a reliance on legacy security protocols that have not kept pace with the sophisticated 'crime as a