Deepfakes are poised to be the biggest AI-related threat because of the vast potential for misuse. Criminals have yet to plumb their full potential, and we predict they will use deepfakes in new scams and criminal schemes in 2025. Popular or common social engineering scams will become even more believable with the use of deepfakes,…
Key Takeaways ⇨ Dell Technologies and Microsoft are enhancing AI adoption with new solutions designed to simplify deployment, protect data, and improve cybersecurity for multicloud environments. ⇨ Dell APEX File Storage for Microsoft Azure offers a Dell-managed service aimed at simplifying file storage management, ensuring seamless data mobility, and meeting the demands of performance-intensive AI…
Zscaler, Inc. published its Zscaler ThreatLabz 2024 Encrypted Attacks Report, which explores the latest threats blocked by the Zscaler security cloud and provides critical insights into how encryption has become a conduit for more sophisticated threats, further compounded by the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). The findings suggest that India registered 5.2 billion, the second-highest…
The U.S. government on Tuesday unsealed charges against a Chinese national for allegedly breaking into thousands of Sophos firewall devices globally in 2020. Guan Tianfeng (aka gbigmao and gxiaomao), who is said to have worked at Sichuan Silence Information Technology Company, Limited, has been charged with conspiracy to commit computer fraud and conspiracy to commit…
Let’s Encrypt, a leading provider of free SSL/TLS certificates, has officially announced its timeline for discontinuing support for the Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) in favor of Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs). This decision, driven by privacy and efficiency concerns, marks a significant shift in how the organization communicates certificate revocation information. The phase-out of OCSP…
Mumbai , December 4, 2024: Mphasis, (BSE: 526299; NSE: MPHASIS), an Information Technology (IT) solutions provider specializing in cloud and cognitive services, today announced the inauguration of its new Cyber Fusion Center in Bangalore, India. This cutting-edge facility is designed to offer 24×7 advanced threat detection, incident response, and continuous threat monitoring for global clients across industries, helping organizations navigate the…
Amazon’s AWS re:Invent event is this week in Las Vegas, and the company has issued a series of announcements around cybersecurity. That’s important, because there’s more of today’s IT estate in the public cloud than there ever has been before. Cloud computing is pervasive and it’s complex. That means opportunities for MSSPs and MSPs in…
The open-source ecosystem has once again become the battleground for cybercriminals, as Datadog’s Security Research team uncovered a coordinated supply chain attack by an enigmatic threat actor designated MUT-8694. Leveraging malicious npm and PyPI packages, the actor has launched an extensive campaign aimed at infiltrating developers’ environments, predominantly targeting Windows users. On October…
A new automated way to present cybersecurity to the board from SeeMetrics’ Specialized Executive Board Reporting A Game-Changer for Cybersecurity Leaders: For the First Time, Leaders Can Instantly Access Data Visualizations of Performance, Risks and Progress, Build Clear, and Board-Ready Narratives SeeMetrics the leading cybersecurity data automation and risk management platform, recently launched a breakthrough…
Service, named DataTrustShield HCLTech in collaboration with American chipmaker Intel has launched a new enterprise data security service, DataTrustShield, to enhance the protection of sensitive information in cloud environments. HCLTech’s DataTrustShield has been designed to safeguard sensitive information during cloud operations by utilising trusted execution environments such as Intel Trust Domain Extensions (Intel TDX) and…
