RSA 2025 — CrowdStrike today announced Terra Security as the winner of the second annual Amazon Web Services (AWS) and CrowdStrike Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator, presented in collaboration with the NVIDIA Inception program for startups. Terra Security was recognized for its innovations in agentic AI-powered, continuous web application penetration testing. The 2025 program drew hundreds of applicants from across the…
More than 31,000 passwords belonging to Australian customers of the Big Four banks are being shared amongst cyber criminals online, often for free, the ABC can reveal. Despite the anti-fraud protections in place at those banks, cybersecurity experts warn victims could “definitely” lose money as a result. An investigation by cyber intelligence researchers has shown…
LimaCharlie, Cyberrey announce strategic partnership to transform cyber security operations across Africa. Cyberrey is a African value-added distributor of cyber security solutions and through this partnership with LimaCharlie’s they will officially distribute across the African continent. This will further provide access to enterprise-grade security operations capabilities through a flexible, API-first platform. Cyberrey will provide local…
Burgess Sam Cooper named CEO of Adani’s new OT cybersecurity division Burgess Sam Cooper, a veteran cybersecurity leader with nearly 30 years of experience, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Adani Enterprises Limited’s newly launched Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity business. Cooper had a decade-long tenure at Ernst & Young (EY) India, where he served…
Socket acquires Coana in game-changing move for cybersecurity industry Socket’s acquisition of Coana brings best-in-class reachability analysis to application security teams globally, cementing Socket’s position as the leader in software supply chain security. The news comes as Socket has seen over 300% year-over-year revenue growth over the past year with customers including Anthropic, Figma, OpenAI,…
Sophos released its Annual Threat Report 2025: Cybercrime on Main Street, which sheds light on the biggest security threats small and medium-sized businesses faced in 2024, including ransomware as biggest threat. Compromised network edge devices—firewalls, virtual private network appliances, and other access devices—account for a quarter of the initial compromises of businesses in cases that…
In an eleventh-hour move, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ensured that the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) and Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) programs did not lapse. The move will ensure that the MITRE Corporation will continue operating the CVE program for at least another 11 months after federal cybersecurity officials confirmed that they temporarily…
UnitedHealth Group is demanding that healthcare providers repay the loans they received from the company after a cyberattack at its tech unit Change Healthcare last year, according to two providers on Friday. The largest U.S. health insurance company loaned out $9 billion to providers who had been struggling after the massive ransomware attack in February…
SonicWall has issued a security advisory disclosing three newly identified vulnerabilities in its NetExtender Windows client, a popular VPN tool used by organizations for secure remote access to internal networks. SonicWall outlined three distinct vulnerabilities affecting NetExtender for Windows versions 10.3.1 and earlier: CVE-2025-23008 — Improper Privilege Management (CVSS 7.2) This high-severity flaw allows a low-privileged attacker…
DDoS attacks are precision-guided digital weapons as DDoS-for-hire services, AI and powerful botnets drive onslaught of attacks Threat Intelligence Report, revealing how Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have become a dominant means of waging cyberwarfare linked to sociopolitical events such as elections, civil protests, and policy disputes. The findings show how attackers exploit moments…
