Vulnerabilities (123)
How Can CISOs Maintain Cybersecurity After Quantum Computing?
- Wednesday, 10 August 2022
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief
New encryption standards recently announced by the Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology could play a big role in how information is kept safe after the expected rise of quantum computing, according to various published reports.
Read more...Data Breaches Fell in First Half of 2022: Study
- Thursday, 21 July 2022
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief
The quantity of data breaches in the first six months of this year was 4% less than during the same period of 2021, according to research by the Identity Theft Resource Center. So reports PropertyCasualty360.com.
Read more...Some C-suites Still Tune Out Cybersecurity Concerns
- Thursday, 21 July 2022
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief
As cyberattacks continue to proliferate across the business world, many senior leaders may not be paying enough attention to their digital defenses.
Read more...Ransomware Attackers May Shift to Business Email Compromise
- Monday, 13 June 2022
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief
As law enforcement agencies around the world crack down on ransomware, it would make sense for ransomware attackers to turn their efforts to business email compromise, cybersecurity researcher Crane Hassold has warned. So reports Wired.
Read more...Microsoft Sounds Alarm on 'Follina' Zero-day Vulnerability
- Thursday, 02 June 2022
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief
Microsoft has warned of a zero-day vulnerability that could allow hackers to remotely take control of a computer thanks to Microsoft Office documents. So reports TechCrunch.
Read more...Deepfakes, Crypto Scams: Preferred Methods of Cybercriminals in 2022
- Friday, 20 May 2022
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief
Cybercriminals turned to deepfakes and cryptocurrency scams in the early months of 2022, a new study shows. So reports Consumer Affairs.
Read more...What is the State of the Ransomware Threat?
- Friday, 29 April 2022
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief
The state of ransomware is strong, at least from a cybercriminal’s perspective. That’s a conclusion that may be drawn from new research.
Read more...NATO Holds Cyber Drills Amid Russia-Ukraine War
- Friday, 22 April 2022
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief
Cybersecurity representatives from 30 countries have waged online warfare in hopes of improving readiness for potential hacking attempts by Russia as its Ukraine invasion continues. So reports Gizmodo.
Read more...Where Data Breaches Are Happening and How Businesses Are Coping
- Friday, 22 April 2022
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief
Russia and the United States are among most-breached countries, and cybersecurity executives are taking steps to shore up their defenses, recent research finds.
Read more...Cyber Skills Shortage Persists at Companies' Highest Levels
- Saturday, 02 April 2022
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief
As federal pressure builds for companies to shore up their network protections, corporate C-suites and boards of directors still have “big cyber blind spots.” So reports Marketplace.
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