NTT Report Reveals Top Five Global Cybersecurity Trends for 2025 and as experts Artificial intelligence, including advanced sophistication of generative AI, to play an increased role in both cyberthreats and cyber defense. International collaboration between nation states and cybercrime groups to raise importance of global cybersecurity collaboration amongst like-minded nations. Supply chain vulnerabilities remain as…
The penalty adds to a series of GDPR fines against Meta, bringing the total to $3 billion. Meta has been fined $263.5 million (€251 million) by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) for a 2018 Facebook security breach that exposed the sensitive data of 29 million users globally. The breach exploited a vulnerability in Facebook’s “view…
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…
