The recent data breach at Miami-based cryptocurrency payment processor Transak exposed sensitive customer information of over 92,000 individuals due to a phishing attack on an employee’s laptop, revealing significant vulnerabilities in corporate security defenses. This incident, which compromised d
The increasing reliance on technology in our daily lives has significantly heightened our exposure to cyber risks, demanding an urgent and collective international action to combat these threats. Richard Horne, CEO of the U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), emphasized the importance of i
Emerging technologies are transforming industries and economies at an unprecedented rate. Innovations like artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, and the Internet of Things (IoT) promise to revolutionize the digital landscape. However, these advancements also bring new cybersecurity
In a significant leap forward for Human Risk Management (HRM), the SmartRisk Agent™ has been introduced as an advanced tool for evaluating user risk within organizations. Developed by KnowBe4, this innovative technology replaces the earlier Virtual Risk Officer and enhances the capability to manage
In recent years, corporations have dramatically increased their spending on cybersecurity. However, despite these significant investments, the frequency and sophistication of cyber threats continue to grow. This situation raises pressing questions about the effectiveness of current cybersecurity
Recent developments have revealed a critical zero-day vulnerability affecting specific versions of Windows 10. Known as CVE-2024-43491, this flaw poses significant security risks, compelling users to take immediate action. Microsoft's prompt resolution and guidance on sequential updates
