Cybersecurity and quantum readiness

Avast CISO Jaya Baloo explains what quantum computing is, talks about its promises and potential pitfalls, and urges organizations to be pragmatic about preparing for its advent. She lays... Read more »

5G wireless connections to reach 5.9 billion by the end of 2027

5G continues its dominating advance, as global 5G wireless connections look to surpass 1.1 billion by the end of 2022, according to 5G Americas. Connections to 5G networks has... Read more »

Fraudsters’ working patterns have changed in recent years

Less sophisticated fraud — in which doctored identity documents are readily spotted — has jumped 37% in 2022, according to Onfido. Fraudsters can scale these attacks on an organization’s... Read more »

Reported phishing attacks have quintupled

The third quarter of 2022, APWG observed 1,270,883 total phishing attacks — is the worst quarter for phishing that APWG has ever observed. The total for August 2022 was... Read more »

3 important changes in how data will be used and treated

Regula has presented their vision of the developments that will shape the industry’s landscape in 2023. Deepfakes, new cyber-hygiene norms, and demand for mature ID verification platforms are among... Read more »

SMEs: Boost awareness on cybersecurity – ENISA tools and guidance

In a time of increased remote work and growing cyber threats, SMEs face major cybersecurity challenges. Low-security budget, lack of employee awareness, management support, lack of cyber-skills, and increase... Read more »

Enterprises waste money on identity tools they don’t use

Misguided enterprise investment in multiple identity tools is proving insufficient in defending against today’s threat landscape, according to One Identity. 96% of companies report using multiple identity management tools,... Read more »

Modern technology and cyber recovery will intersect in the next generation of attacks

As technology continues to evolve for business and personal use, cybercriminals are also leveraging innovation in the next generation of attacks, according to Experian. Additional frontiers are a focus... Read more »

Week in review: LastPass breach disaster, online tracking via UID smuggling, ransomware in 2023

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: LastPass says attackers got users’ info and password vault data The information couldn’t come... Read more »

LastPass says attackers got users’ info and password vault data

The August 2022 LastPass breach has resulted in potentially catastrophic consequences for the company and some of its users: attackers have made off with unencrypted customer data and copies... Read more »
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