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Google trying to Poach Microsoft’s Govt Contracts as Cybersecurity Practices come under scrutiny

Google is highlighting several problems with Microsoft’s cybersecurity practices, and is positioning itself as a more secure alternative for managing sensitive government data and operations. Google has published new security recommendations and a detailed white paper scrutinizing Microsoft’s cybersecurity practices following recent nation-state attacks. This move appears to be part of Google’s strategy to attract…

MediSecure’s Data Breach Compromised Healthcare Data

admin5 months ago04 mins

MediSecure, an electronic prescriptions provider, suffered a data breach that compromised people’s health data. The Australian Federal Police have investigated and reported the breach to Australia’s National Cyber Security Coordinator. In 2023, MediSecure was not selected in a government tender process, but despite this, MediSecure secured over 28 million scripts. Lt Gen Michelle McGuinness, the…

Hackers Exploit Chrome Vulnerabilities, US Cyber Agency Urged Users to Update

admin5 months ago5 months ago04 mins

Google Chrome users should check if their browser is updated, as versions prior to 124.0.6367.207 allow malicious actors to exploit critical flaws. Following an emergency security patch, Google has released Chrome version 125, which fixes two additional high-risk flaws. The Chrome team released stable version 125, which brings nine security fixes and other improvements. Users…

Dell Admits to Data Breach: Sensitive User Data in Peril

admin5 months ago04 mins

The American technology giant has notified some of its customers about a data breach that involved sensitive data, including users’ physical addresses. Dell Technologies says that it’s currently investigating an incident “involving a Dell portal,” which contains a database with customer information related to purchases. “We believe there is not a significant risk to our…

Need proactive Risk Mitigation measures to tackle Cyberattacks: RBI

admin5 months ago03 mins

RBI deputy governor Swaminathan J said the potential impact of a cyberattack on a bank’s operations, reputation, and financial stability cannot be “overstated”, as he emphasised the need for proactive risk mitigation strategies. Speaking at the Conference of Heads of Assurance of Urban Cooperative Banks here on Thursday, the deputy governor said that in the…

1 Out Of 4 People In India Have Faced Cyber Threats Up To March 2024

admin5 months ago02 mins

Nearly one in four Indians faced hacking attacks in the first quarter (January-March period) this year, as malware continues to be a major cyber threat, a report showed on Friday. In the quarterly data released by global security company Kaspersky, 22.9% of web users in the country were attacked by web-borne threats. About 20.1 percent…

Palo Alto Networks and IBM to Jointly Provide AI-powered Security Offerings

admin5 months ago09 mins

IBM to Deliver Security Consulting Services Across Palo Alto Networks Security Platforms News Summary: IBM to platformize internal security solutions with Palo Alto Networks; Palo Alto Networks will be its preferred cybersecurity partner across network, cloud and SOC Palo Alto Networks will incorporate watsonx large language models (LLMs) in Cortex XSIAM to deliver additional Precision…

Important Leadership Announcement from Vicarius

admin5 months ago06 mins

On May 23rd, 2016, I registered Vicarius LTD as an Israeli entity. As engineers, we immediately started to build something out. The product was quite different from what it is today. The idea was to build a complex permission manager for low-level operating system APIs to block malware families categorically. Customers didn’t understand what the…

AI Squared Acquires Multiwoven to Accelerate Delivery of Data & AI Insights into Business Applications

admin5 months ago5 months ago05 mins

AI Squared , a leading technology provider for integrating information into web-based business applications, announces its acquisition of the world’s number one open-source Reverse ETL (rETL) company, Multiwoven. With this acquisition, AI Squared furthers its commitment to helping organizations simplify the movement of data and AI insights into business applications. The acquisition of Multiwoven comes…

Global Cybersecurity Ranking 2024: Which Countries Are Most at Risk?

admin5 months ago06 mins

A new study found the countries with the highest and lowest risk for cyber threats worldwide in 2024. Cybersecurity experts at mixmode.ai found that Finland ranked first among the lowest-risk countries for Cyber Threats Worldwide, with a Cyber Safety Score of 92.81. In overall cyber safety, Finland has outperformed several major countries, such as the USA, UK,…