Infosecurity News
#Infosec2024: Small Firms Need to Work Smarter to Stretch Security Budgets
Lack of budgets and resources need not be a barrier to improving security for SMEs, according to industry experts
Chinese State-Sponsored Operation “Crimson Palace” Revealed
Sophos said the campaign aimed to maintain prolonged network access for espionage purposes
FBI Warns of Rise in Work-From-Home Scams
One key tactic these scammers employ is a convoluted payment structure to access additional earnings or unlock access to work
#Infosec2024 Spyware: A Threat to Civil Society and a Threat to Business
Commercial spyware poses a threat to enterprises, and CISOs need to consider its impact and how to mitigate it
#Infosec2024: 104 EU Laws Have Different Definitions of Cybersecurity
Top lawyer outlines how firms can better manage legal risk amid complex regulatory landscape
#Infosec2024: Go Back to Basics With Risk Management to Tackle AI Risk
Experts suggest that accountability, training and updated policies can go a long way to help mitigate AI risk
#Infosec2024: Data Security Needs to Catch Up With Growing Threats
Organizations need to be aware of the threats to their mission-critical data and take urgent steps to protect their data assets
#Infosec2024: Organizations Urged to Adopt Safeguards Before AI Adoption
Security leaders at Infosecurity Europe 2024 said organizations must establish security controls prior to AI adoption to mitigate very real risks to their business
#Infosec2024: Tackling Cyber Challenges of AI-Generated Code
If software developers want to benefit from AI-generated code tools, they must mitigate some of the risks they could bring first, Synopsys’ Lucas von Stockhausen said at Infosecurity Europe
London Hospitals Cancel Operations Following Ransomware Incident
A ransomware attack on a supplier of pathology services has forced leading London hospitals to cancel operations and divert emergency patients
#Infosec2024 Ransomware: The Key Updates You Need to Know
Organizations need to collaborate to bolster their defenses in the face of new and emerging threats
Account Takeovers Outpace Ransomware as Top Security Concern
The latest Abnormal Security report shows 83% of firms faced at least one account takeover in the past year
#Infosec2024: How to Develop Your Future Cybersecurity Team
Expert panel advises CISOs to look beyond pay and at career progression and work-life balance to fill skills gaps
New Multi-Stage Malware Targets Windows Users in Ukraine
Discovered by FortiGuard Labs, the attack leverages an Excel file embedded with a VBA macro
#Infosec2024: Enterprise Browser Touted as Solution to GenAI Privacy Risks
Island Technologies discusses the security and user experience benefits of the enterprise browser
#Infosec2024: Deepfake Expert Warns of “AI Tax Havens”
Keynote speaker Henry Ajder warns that regulatory measures may be undermined if some countries ignore global rules
#Infosec2024: UK Businesses Faced with Month-Long Recoveries from Supply Chain Attacks
A new BlackBerry survey reveals frequent software supply chain attacks in the UK, highlighting the need for improved security measures and robust guidance for software vendors
#Infosec2024: Conflicts Drive DDoS Attack Surge in EMEA
Akamai research found DDoS attacks in EMEA surpassed North America in Q1 2024, with ongoing conflicts helping driving a surge of incidents in the region
Ransomware Rises Despite Law Enforcement Takedowns
Ransomware activity rose in 2023, partly fueled by new groups and partnerships between groups, Mandiant has observed
UK School Forced to Close Following Cyber-Attack
The Billericay School in Essex informed parents that it is closed to students after its IT systems were compromised and made inaccessible by a cyber-attack
