Tag "Cyber Security Awareness"
Number of open source vulnerabilities surged in 2019
The number of disclosed open source software vulnerabilities in 2019 reached over 6000, up from just over 4,000 in 2018, a new WhiteSource report says.“This can be attributed to the
How Laissez-Faire Risk Management Can Sink PE Valuations
It’s shaping up to be a great year for private equity. In January, financial data provider Preqin said private investors have a record-breaking $1.5 trillion in cash. Click here to
Cybersecurity technology acquisitions continue to grow
The cybersecurity technology sector continues to experience a wave of acquisitions. Leading technology vendors and security service providers continue to strengthen their portfolios by acquiring technology and capabilities to address
How to stop Phishing Attacks : Cybersecurity Research Findings
Nearly eight in 10 organizations cut their risk of phishing attacks through security awareness training activities, a new report specific to that type of malware infiltration found. Click here to view
Microsoft discovers new sLoad 2.0 (Starslord) malware
After thoroughly having its secrets laid bare last month in a Microsoft exposé report, the operators of the sLoad malware have put into circulation a revamped 2.0 version earlier this month.
Cybersecurity: Awareness is Only the First Step
European Cyber Security Month (ESCM) is an annual campaign designed to raise awareness of the myriad of threats individuals and organisations face in today’s ever more connected world Click here
ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance Triples Membership
A worldwide cybersecurity alliance established last year by the International Society of Automation (ISA) has tripled its membership in just six months. Click here to view original webpage at www.infosecurity-magazine.com
Is your business prepared for the unexpected?
Any experienced business leader knows this. They need to be prepared for the unexpected. But only some businesses take the time and devote the resources necessary to address a business
PayPal Confirms Password Vulnerability
A security researcher discovered a high-severity bug affecting PayPal’s most visited pages: the login form. According to security researcher Alex Birsan, while exploring PayPal’s main authentication flow, he noticed a javascript
Microsoft Stops Supporting Windows 7, Leaving Millions of Users at Risk of Cyberattacks
After 10 years, support for Windows 7 will stop today, January 14, 2020. According to Microsoft, when Windows 7 reaches end of support on January 14, 2020, Microsoft will no longer provide technical
