Cybersecurity (181)
U.S. Cybersecurity Failing to Keep Up with Attackers: Survey
- Monday, 13 June 2022
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief
A survey of cybersecurity experts has found that only 19% of respondents say that the United States has become less vulnerable to digital attacks than five years ago. So reports The Washington Post.
Read more...What's the Costliest Type of Cybercrime?
- Thursday, 14 April 2022
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief
Ransomware attacks have at last prompted a coordinated federal response, but another type of cybercrime has for years carried a higher overall price tag, according to the FBI.
Read more...Attack Surface Expansion Tops Gartner’s 7 Cybersecurity Trends
- Friday, 08 April 2022
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief
A widening set of security exposures and attacks on software supply chains top a list of seven trends for security and risk management leaders, according to a new report by Gartner.
Read more...Metaverse Could Spawn New Galaxy of Cybersecurity Challenges
- Friday, 18 February 2022
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief
As recent Super Bowl ads heralded the imminent arrival of the metaverse, reports outline a world of cybersecurity risks in a shift toward virtual spaces.
Read more...What Are the Cybersecurity Risks of Crypto and Web 3.0?
- Thursday, 10 February 2022
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief
A ransomware attack on a decentralized finance platform has illustrated that the realms of cryptocurrency and what’s known as Web 3.0 are hardly immune to cybersecurity concerns.
Read more...Consumer Fatigue, Professional Burnout Plague Cybersecurity
- Thursday, 27 January 2022
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief
From the masses of people affected by data breaches to the ranks of cybersecurity professionals charged with guarding sensitive information, a certain exhaustion may be setting in, recent research suggests.
Read more...What to Do About Ukraine Cyber-attack Spree?
- Friday, 21 January 2022
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief
Western security officials have been debating how to respond to recent cyber aggression against Ukraine amid the eastern European nation’s tensions with Russia. So reports Politico.
Read more...Remember the Human Element of Cybersecurity: Reports
- Friday, 21 January 2022
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief
Despite the rise of sophisticated tools such as artificial intelligence, defending against data breaches still depends on the volatile emotions and flawed mindsets of human beings, as recent reports highlight.
Read more...Information Security Analyst Ranks as Top Job for 2022
- Thursday, 13 January 2022
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief
This year’s top job is the position of information security analyst. So reports U.S. News & World Report, breaking down its U.S. News 100 Best Jobs Rankings.
Read more...Will 2022 Be the Year of Zero Trust?
- Thursday, 13 January 2022
- Cybersecurity
- Written by Security Tech Brief
As 2022 unfolds, predictions of the year ahead continue to pile up. A common theme in the latest round of prognostications is that strategies like zero trust, a cybersecurity framework that means no device is trusted by default, will spread further in the year ahead.
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Jan 30 2020
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Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
A final tally of U.S. data breaches for last year…
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Jan 25 2019
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Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
About 20,000 financial advisers who are clients of BlackRock had…
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May 27 2019
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Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
The Chinese government is conducting cybersecurity investigations of foreign companies…
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Jun 01 2019
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Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Redtail Technology’s handling of an investor data leak possibly violated…
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