Helen Laidlaw

Helen Laidlaw

IT Systems Analyst
Helen Laidlaw is a tech expert specializing in IT security, networking, and development. Helen provides comprehensive insights into securing digital assets, crafting efficient software solutions, and optimizing network performance. Covering a wide variety of technical topics, she employs an accessible communication style, lending her content as an indispensable resource for anyone trying to navigate the complexities of modern technology.
Critical Git Flaw CVE-2025-48384 Under Active Exploitation
Malware & Threats Critical Git Flaw CVE-2025-48384 Under Active Exploitation

In a deeply alarming development for the tech community, a critical vulnerability in Git, identified as CVE-2025-48384, has emerged as a prime target for attackers, with active exploitation already underway, posing a severe risk to developers and organizations worldwide. This flaw, embedded in the

Are Your Credentials Safe? Securden PAM Flaws Exposed
Identity & Access Management Are Your Credentials Safe? Securden PAM Flaws Exposed

In an era where digital security is paramount, the discovery of critical vulnerabilities in widely used software can send shockwaves through the cybersecurity community, exposing potential risks to countless organizations. Privileged access management (PAM) solutions are designed to safeguard the

How Did Hackers Target Workday in a Social Engineering Scam?
Malware & Threats How Did Hackers Target Workday in a Social Engineering Scam?

Imagine a scenario where a trusted colleague calls with an urgent request for sensitive data, only to later discover it was a hacker in disguise. This chilling reality struck Workday, a leading AI-driven platform for HR and payroll management used by over 11,000 organizations globally, including

Why Is Apple's Zero-Day Patch Critical for Your Device?
Infrastructure & Network Security Why Is Apple's Zero-Day Patch Critical for Your Device?

What if a seemingly harmless image file could silently compromise an iPhone, iPad, or Mac without any action on the user's part? This chilling possibility became a reality with a recently discovered zero-day vulnerability in Apple's systems, prompting an urgent security patch. In an era where

Huawei Cloud Earns Gartner Leadership in Container Management
Data Protection & Privacy Huawei Cloud Earns Gartner Leadership in Container Management

Setting the Stage: A New Era in Cloud Computing In an era where digital transformation dictates the pace of business innovation, container management has become the backbone of scalable, efficient IT infrastructure. With enterprises worldwide handling billions of containerized workloads annually,

5G-A Private Network – Review
Infrastructure & Network Security 5G-A Private Network – Review

Imagine a sprawling 70,000-square-meter venue packed with tens of thousands of attendees, over 800 enterprises, and cutting-edge AI innovations—all seamlessly connected in real-time. This was the reality at a major global AI conference in Shanghai this year, where the 5G-A private network emerged

Cybercriminals Use ClickFix and USBs to Deploy CORNFLAKE.V3
Data Protection & Privacy Cybercriminals Use ClickFix and USBs to Deploy CORNFLAKE.V3

Introduction Today, we’re thrilled to sit down with Rupert Marais, our in-house security specialist with extensive expertise in endpoint and device security, cybersecurity strategies, and network management. With cybercriminals constantly evolving their tactics, Rupert offers a deep dive into the

Slow and Steady: Cybersecurity Lessons from the Tortoise
Endpoint & Device Security Slow and Steady: Cybersecurity Lessons from the Tortoise

What happens when the relentless pace of cyber threats feels like an unending sprint with no finish line in sight, and cybersecurity professionals find themselves racing against an invisible clock? In an era where data breaches and ransomware attacks dominate headlines, these experts often battle

How Is Warlock Ransomware Exploiting SharePoint Globally?
Infrastructure & Network Security How Is Warlock Ransomware Exploiting SharePoint Globally?

Why are hundreds of organizations across the globe waking up to find their critical systems encrypted, with ransom notes demanding payment for recovery? The culprit is Warlock ransomware, a vicious cyberthreat that has turned Microsoft SharePoint—a tool trusted by millions for collaboration—into a

Why Is Kinsing Targeting Russia in Cryptomining Attacks?
Malware & Threats Why Is Kinsing Targeting Russia in Cryptomining Attacks?

Imagine a digital battlefield where hackers silently infiltrate systems, turning unsuspecting computers into cryptocurrency mines while their owners remain oblivious to the drain on resources, a scenario that is becoming a stark reality in Russia. Since earlier this year, the notorious Kinsing

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