ENISA NIS360: Is Europe Protecting the Right Sectors?
Summary ENISA’s NIS360 Cyber Risk Quadrant reveals a critical state of readiness in Europe’s cybersecurity landscape. In light of events like the Ukraine war and increasing cyber threats, the assessment highlights that several key sectors, such as health and public administration, are inadequately prepared against modern cyber risks. These findings underscore a collective responsibility across […]
Email warning over calendar invites that often go unnoticed
Summary Email users are being warned about the rising threat of phishing attempts disguised as calendar invites. Cybercriminals are utilising meeting requests, which often appear legitimate and go unnoticed, as a way to access private information. This warning aligns with a recent cyber security breaches survey that highlighted a significant increase in phishing attacks, accounting […]
A cybersecurity play set to run even higher, and how to trade this week’s inflation reports
This article dives into the latest trends in cybersecurity and the upcoming inflation reports that could affect the market significantly. It offers insights on potential trades related to these economic factors and highlights the importance of staying ahead in the volatile financial landscape. Source: Original Article Key Points Current trends in cybersecurity promise substantial growth, […]
Confidence is a ‘Dangerous Attitude’ as Identity Fraud Evolves at Rapid Pace, Warns Report
The latest report from Signicat and Red Goat Cyber Security highlights a worrying trend in identity fraud, revealing that 59% of businesses have seen an increase in fraud attempts this past year. Surprisingly, while most firms maintain a high level of confidence in their fraud protection, a significant number are unaware of the actual impact […]
Confidence is a ‘Dangerous Attitude’ as Identity Fraud Evolves at Rapid Pace, Warns Report
The latest report from Signicat and Red Goat Cyber Security highlights a worrying trend in identity fraud, revealing that 59% of businesses have seen an increase in fraud attempts this past year. Surprisingly, while most firms maintain a high level of confidence in their fraud protection, a significant number are unaware of the actual impact […]
Proven Product Design Strategies Cybersecurity Teams Should Adopt
In a world where cybersecurity is crucial, merging product design strategies into cybersecurity solutions can enhance user engagement and security effectiveness. The article, featuring insights from members of the Forbes Technology Council, presents practical methodologies for integrating user-centred designs into cybersecurity frameworks, ensuring systems are both secure and user-friendly. Source: Forbes Key Points Embed cybersecurity […]
Venture firm DataTribe raises $41 million to port government-led cybersecurity innovation to the private sector
DataTribe, a venture firm focused on transforming government-led cybersecurity innovations for private sector use, has successfully raised $41 million for its third fund. The firm aims to leverage the expertise of recent government alumni, enabling them to apply their knowledge and technologies outside of government settings. This strategy places DataTribe in a unique position amid […]
Confidence is a ‘Dangerous Attitude’ as Identity Fraud Evolves at Rapid Pace, Warns Report
A recent report warns that identity fraud is rapidly evolving and presenting growing challenges for businesses. Findings from Signicat and Red Goat Cyber Security reveal that while many firms feel confident in their ability to combat these threats, this confidence may be dangerously misplaced. Source: The Fintech Times Key Points 59% of businesses reported an […]
The Week Ahead: OT sector convenes for Critical Effect DC; Senate panel to vote on NCD nominee Cairncross
Summary This week, the operational technology (OT) sector is gearing up for the Critical Effect conference, where the focus will be on enhancing cybersecurity for industrial control systems. The event, organised by the ICS Village and the Institute for Security and Technology, replaces the former Hack the Capitol conference. Also on Capitol Hill, the Senate […]
FBI Warns BADBOX 2.0 Botnet Infecting Millions of Smart Home Devices: How to Know If Your Device is Infected
Summary The FBI has issued a warning regarding BADBOX 2.0, a new malware strain that is compromising millions of smart home devices across the US. This stealthy malware hijacks devices like streaming boxes and tablets, turning them into tools for cybercrime without the knowledge of their owners. Users are unknowingly connected to a home proxy […]
