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Picus Security announces Exposure Validation capability & Exposure Score metric

admin1 day ago02 mins

PICUS security today announced Picus Exposure Validation, allowing security teams to verify the exploitability of vulnerabilities based on their unique environments. The new capability continuously tests security controls against real-world attack techniques, identifying which vulnerabilities are truly exploitable and which can safely be deprioritized. Picus also announced the Picus Exposure Score, an evidence-based, context-aware metric…

Check Point Accelerates Threat Detection & Response with AI-Powered Security Management for Modern Enterprise

admin2 days ago05 mins

Check Point announced the launch of its next generation Quantum Smart-1 Management Appliances, delivering 2X increase in managed gateways and up to 70% higher log rate, with AI-powered security tools designed to meet the demands of hybrid enterprises. Fully integrated within the Check Point Infinity Platform, these new appliances offer faster, more intelligent threat detection and response…

State of Cybersecurity Report 2025″, ‘AI driven Automation Priority for Cyber Security Leaders’

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Cybersecurity leaders are increasingly turning to AI to navigate mounting cost pressures and the escalating sophistication of cyber threats, a recent report by Wipro has shown. Nearly one-third of global cybersecurity leaders now rank investment in AI-driven automation as their top priority for both bolstering security operations and reducing costs, according to Wipro’s “State of…

Adidas warns of consumer Data breach

admin5 days ago04 mins

Adidas reported a data breach involving a customer service provider. No passwords, credit card numbers, and payment-related details were affected during the data breach. Cybercriminals had accessed customer data via a third-party customer service provider, while noting that the breach did not involve passwords or credit card data. “We immediately took steps to contain the…

Kaspersky Warns APAC of Rising AI-Powered Cyber Threats

admin5 days ago05 mins

Global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has issued an urgent call for Asia-Pacific (APAC) organizations to bolster their cyber defenses as artificial intelligence becomes a key weapon in the hands of cybercriminals. At its Cyber Insights 2025 forum in Seoul, Kaspersky revealed that cyber threats are not only growing in volume but also evolving in complexity due…

New Mandatory rules for all UPI apps rolled by Govt. of India

admin1 week ago04 mins

The primary goal is to enhance user confidence and security by ensuring that customers always see the verified, official name of the payment recipient. This change aims to reduce fraud and errors in any type of digital transactions. The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), which oversees digital payment systems such as Bharat Bill Pay,…

Only 7% of Indian firms are Cybersecurity-ready: Cisco report

admin1 week ago03 mins

Cybersecurity readiness remains alarmingly low in Indian companies, with only 7 % of firms in India achieving a mature level of readiness by 2025, according to a recent report by global technology firm Cisco. This is an increase from last year’s (2024) Index, in which 4% of Indian organizations were designated as mature, the Cisco…

US indicts Russian accused of Ransomware Attacks

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The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday unsealed charges against a Russian national accused of leading the development and deployment of malicious software that infected thousands of computers over more than a decade. Rustam Rafailevich Gallyamov, 48, of Moscow, led a group of cybercriminals who developed and deployed Qakbot, a name for software that could…

Keeper Security Appoints Shane Barney as CISO

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Keeper Security announced that security industry veteran Shane Barney has been appointed Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Shane joins Keeper from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), where he served as the agency’s CISO for 6 years. As a leader in AI security, Shane holds a relevant and high-demand skill set to support Keeper’s…

FBI Warns of AI Voice Scam: Smishing & Vishing Campaign Targets US Officials

admin1 week ago1 week ago04 mins

The FBI has released a public service announcement to warn individuals about a growing cyber risk involving audio and video scams Come 2025 we see malicious actors have been impersonating senior U.S. government officials to target individuals, especially current or former senior federal and state officials, as well as their contacts. The FBI is urging…