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The sudden resignation email from the Chief Information Security Officer landed in the CEO's inbox just weeks before a major product launch, sending a shockwave of instability through an already high-stakes environment. This scenario, once an anomaly, is now an alarmingly common occurrence in

A silent deadline embedded deep within the firmware of millions of computers is rapidly approaching, threatening to dismantle one of the most fundamental security protections in modern computing if left unaddressed. This invisible ticking clock is not a vulnerability in the traditional sense but an

The thrill of planning a European adventure was abruptly replaced by a wave of digital anxiety for countless travelers following the significant data breach at Eurail, a company synonymous with continental exploration. For many, what began as a dream trip has now morphed into a pressing concern

There is a profound irony in a premier hacking forum, designed as a digital fortress for the underworld, having its own walls breached and its secrets laid bare for the world to see. These forums are not mere chat rooms; they are bustling marketplaces for stolen data, sophisticated malware, and a

Today we’re speaking with Rupert Marais, our in-house security specialist, to unpack a deeply concerning development in the world of cybersecurity. A newly discovered malware framework, dubbed VoidLink, is poised to change how we think about threats to Linux systems. Far from a simple script, this

The perpetual struggle between cybercriminals and defenders has historically centered on the fragile, centralized infrastructure that attackers rely upon, but a new strain of ransomware is rewriting the rules of engagement by decentralizing its most critical component. The emergence of the DeadLock

Microsoft’s first security update of 2026 has landed with significant force, delivering patches for a staggering 112 vulnerabilities and placing immense pressure on IT security professionals to act swiftly. This substantial release, nearly doubling the volume of the previous month's update, is far

We're joined by Rupert Marais, a leading legal expert specializing in the intersection of technology and antitrust law. He's here to unpack the high-stakes legal battle between Penske Media, the publisher of iconic brands like Rolling Stone, and the tech behemoth Google. This case scrutinizes the

Today, we're joined by Rupert Marais, our in-house Security Specialist whose expertise spans endpoint and device security, cybersecurity strategies, and network management. With the recent launch of Hexnode XDR, he is here to shed light on how unifying security and IT management is no longer a

The digital boogeyman lurking in the corporate server room has changed its face, shifting from the brute force of a system-wide lockdown to the subtle, persuasive whisper of a perfectly crafted fraudulent message. In a stunning realignment of priorities, global business leaders now rank