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Post-Quantum Cryptography is a concern for today
Organizations need to start assessing now which data will still be sensitive in five or ten years. This is to...
Security
Cybersecurity has been a challenge from the beginning of IT and it will be until the end. It all started with endpoint and network security, but today we are also dealing with cloud security and training our employees to incorporate good security practices. All these new technologies that help us innovate also help cybercriminals and state-sponsored hackers get new tools that they can use to access our systems and, in the worst cases, gain access to our most valuable data and trade secrets. Moreover, with new legislation such as GDPR, you have to make sure everything is secure or you will not only lose your reputation, but you could also be fined by the government. In short, protecting IT environments is more important than ever.
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Hospitals and healthcare providers under fire with ransomware attacks
Hackers are currently targeting hospitals and healthcare providers with ransomware attacks, while many of tho...
Phishers adapt to surge in home workers due to corona virus
A significant increase in phishing campaigns has been observed by Mimecast Threat Intelligence, as more peopl...
Intel CPUs vulnerable to new ‘snoop’ attack
A software engineer from AWS found a new vulnerability in existing Intel CPUs that allows attackers to extrac...
‘Malware campaign is hacking cybercriminals’
Hackers are getting a taste of their own medicine, according to a recent malware campaign discovered by secur...
WordPress is working on automatic updates for themes and plugins
Vulnerabilities in certain plugins and themes on WordPress were regularly in the news in recent months, as it...
‘Companies lose millions due to more cyber attacks and disruptions’
According to Dell, the number of cyber attacks and so-called "disruptive events" is steadily increasing, cost...
Hackers spread malware with fake coronavirus world map
Cybercriminals deploy a fake world map application showing the number of COVID-19 infections worldwide. Visit...
‘New Meltdown-like leak Intel chips make data vulnerable’
Researchers at Bitdefender and a number of universities have found a Meltdown-like vulnerability in Intel pro...
Researchers find more than 600 vulnerable Microsoft subdomains
Researchers from Exploit and Vullnerability found 670 subdomains of Microsoft that were vulnerable to acquisi...
AT&T, Palo Alto Networks and Broadcom work on virtual firewall
AT&T, Palo Alto Networks and Broadcom have announced a framework for a virtual firewall, or Disaggregated...