In response to the escalating security risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI), the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) released new guidelines urging companies to adopt stronger multifactor authentication (MFA) practices. The guidance, issued on October 16, 2024, specifically
In a concerning development for Connecticut residents, Attorney General William Tong announced a significant settlement related to a data breach that compromised the personal information of 157,629 Webster Bank customers. This incident, spanning from November 2022 to January 2023, exposed sensitive
The recent release of a cyber security legislative package by the Commonwealth government marks a pivotal shift in how organizations in Australia approach digital security. Comprised of the Cyber Security Bill 2024 and amendments to the Intelligence Services Act 2001 and the Security of Critical
In recent developments, Styra has patched a crucial security flaw identified in its Open Policy Agent (OPA) that could have allowed remote attackers to compromise NTLM credentials. Discovered by cybersecurity researchers and designated CVE-2024-8260, this vulnerability necessitated immediate
In an increasingly interconnected world where organizations rely significantly on third-party partnerships, the recent cyberattack targeting Israeli firms has illuminated unforeseen vulnerabilities within these alliances. The attack utilized phishing emails that masqueraded as alerts from the
In an ever-evolving digital landscape, Ahmad Fida Weldali discussed with Mark Forker at GITEX 2024 how LinkShadow's Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) platform is reshaping the cybersecurity domain. Weldali highlighted the platform's ability to provide robust security measures, significantly
The upcoming Cybersecurity and Resilience Bill's introduction to the UK Parliament in 2025 marks a significant legislative effort to fortify the nation's digital defense mechanisms. Catalyzed by increasing cyber threats, notably the severe ransomware attack on NHS England in June 2024, this bill
In a recent turn of events, cyberattackers have begun utilizing fake Google Meet error messages as part of an elaborate social engineering campaign known as ClickFix. This campaign aims to disseminate info-stealing malware by banking on users' trust in widely-used platforms like Google Meet. By
In today's digital age, our mobile devices have become an indispensable part of our lives, serving as crucial tools for communication, entertainment, work, and more. However, with this increased reliance comes the challenge of ensuring our mobile data remains secure. According to experts, the human
As cyber threats grow increasingly sophisticated, organizations are under immense pressure to fortify their defenses. Akamai Technologies Inc., a leader in content delivery networks and cloud services, has introduced groundbreaking updates to its security portfolio: the Behavioral DDoS Engine and
