While studies show AI coding assistants can boost developer productivity by an astonishing 55%, a critical question looms over this rapid adoption: what are the hidden security costs? The significance of this issue is amplified by the rapid, widespread integration of tools like GitHub Copilot and
The vast ecosystem of extensions that enhances Visual Studio Code with powerful features and time-saving automations has inadvertently created a new and fertile hunting ground for cybercriminals targeting developers. While these tools boost productivity, the convenience comes with a hidden cost, as
A profound digital quietude has descended upon Australia’s youth as landmark legislation logged off an entire generation of teenagers, marking the world’s most aggressive state intervention into social media. On December 10, the nation implemented a ban prohibiting children under 16 from major
The Shadow Economy Fueling Global Cyber Warfare In the sprawling, covert landscape of cybercrime, a new and highly influential player has cemented its role: the Initial Access Broker (IAB). These shadowy operators specialize in breaching corporate and government networks, only to sell that access
Diving into the dark underbelly of browser security, I’m thrilled to sit down with Rupert Marais, our in-house security specialist with a wealth of expertise in endpoint and device security, cybersecurity strategies, and network management. With a staggering 4.3 million Chrome and Edge users
Imagine a vast digital highway, carrying 20% of the world’s web traffic, suddenly grinding to a halt during what should have been routine upkeep. This scenario unfolded on December 5, when Cloudflare, a linchpin of internet infrastructure, faced yet another service disruption. For businesses and
Imagine opening an email that looks like a routine HR update, only to unknowingly surrender your credentials to a hidden trap buried deep within the code. This isn’t a far-fetched scenario but a stark reality in today’s cybersecurity landscape, where sophisticated phishing frameworks like
In an era where digital infrastructure underpins nearly every facet of life, a staggering event has shaken the foundations of cybersecurity: a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack clocking in at an unprecedented 29.7 terabits per second (Tbps). This colossal assault, lasting a mere 69
Imagine a world where every click, every login, and every automated process in an enterprise could either be a gateway to innovation or a backdoor for a devastating cyberattack. With businesses increasingly leaning on cloud platforms, SaaS tools, and AI agents, the stakes for securing access to
As cybersecurity threats evolve with the integration of artificial intelligence, few are better positioned to shed light on this frontier than Rupert Marais, our in-house security specialist. With deep expertise in endpoint and device security, cybersecurity strategies, and network management,
