In a striking reminder of the high stakes involved in government contracts, a San Diego-based biotech giant, Illumina Inc., recently settled with the U.S. Department of Justice for a staggering $9.8 million over allegations of cybersecurity lapses. This case, centered on the sale of genomic
In an era where artificial intelligence is increasingly embedded in business operations, the challenge of contending with malicious AI agents has assumed critical importance. These agents leverage advanced tactics to blend in with legitimate activities, often eluding traditional security measures
Singapore has recently been confronted with a growing threat as it accuses the Chinese state-backed espionage group UNC3886 of launching cyber-attacks targeting its critical infrastructure. This revelation underscores a broader challenge faced by many nations in safeguarding key sectors against
How did SIM swap fraud become a linchpin in the evolution of digital security? As this cybercrime tactic gains traction, it has sparked a wave of innovation across the tech industry. The stakes are high, with vulnerable digital accounts at risk of being hijacked through this insidious method of
In a rapidly evolving digital age where cybersecurity is paramount, a new vulnerability affecting Citrix NetScaler has set off alarms throughout the IT community. Known as CVE-2025-5777, this startling flaw hinges on inadequate input validation, providing cybercriminals with opportunities to
Rupert Marais, a seasoned specialist in endpoint and device security, joins us today to discuss Microsoft's efforts to strengthen Windows' operational resilience. In the wake of the 2024 global IT outage, Microsoft is preparing significant platform upgrades intended to protect enterprise customers