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Nov
28
Why you need to learn about Secure By Design Cybersecurity Practices


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Cybersecurity has become an integral component of most businesses today. Network security should be taken seriously by any entity no matter its size; cyberattacks may have long-term effects and should always be treated seriously.


Cyberattacks have grown increasingly sophisticated and sophisticated since 2022; IoT-based malware attacks saw an impressive 87% increase, as artificial intelligence-powered attacks increase exponentially.


Moving away from a reactive cybersecurity approach and adopting proactive measures such as "Secure by Design" are crucial.


International partners have taken steps to address vulnerabilities that are commonly exploited, and recently issued an advisory outlining Secur...


Oct
26
Software vulnerabilities should never be ignored as this will incur costs to fix

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Cyber insurance is essential for any internet-based business. At your last policy review, it may have included coverage for software vulnerabilities - which you may or may not understand what they are! In this article we explain these vulnerabilities as well as ways to minimize costs related to them.


Cyber insurance provides essential protection from common risks.


Failure of network security could result in class action lawsuits and fines for breaches of privacy or standards legislation.
Business interruption can be devastating. With constantly evolving cyber threats and insurance providers updating policies to include risk areas and software vulnerabilities that were missed earlier on in time ...


Oct
23
Even the Vatican Is Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks: Are You?

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No one is immune from cyber attacks; just ask the Vatican which was hit with a denial-of-Service attack (DDoS). Even the Holy See could fall prey to such attacks.


On November 30, 2022, an attack took place against Vatican.va and rendered all other Vatican websites unavailable for several hours.


The hack allegedly occurred a day after Pope Francis denounced Russia's invasion in Ukraine and specifically named specific troops for their "cruelty".


Although your company might think it's doing nothing to spark Russian cyber-reaction, becoming vulnerable to cyberattack is still possible.


Online vulnerabilities are a serious security risk


Hackers use vulnerabilities in order to gain entry and compromise ...


Aug
22
What Is Zero-Click Malware, and How Can We Fight It?

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Cybersecurity threats continue to evolve in today's digital world, placing both individuals and businesses at risk. Zero-click malware is one such form that has gained in popularity - this type of insidious attack requires no interaction from its target in order to compromise networks or devices silently.


This attack occurred as a result of a missed phone call; victims didn't even need to respond! WhatsApp hacking occurred in 2019 via a zero day exploit and led to spyware infiltrating devices through missed calls.


Recent threats targeting iOS users include a zero-click hack with malicious code installed through an iMessage message that can execute its contents without user interaction and pote...


Apr
02
6 Steps for Effective Vulnerability Management in Your Technology Infrastructure


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Innovation can lead to technology vulnerabilities. Software companies often release updates with flaws in their code that can be exploited by hackers. Once identified, software and hardware manufacturers immediately patch the issues; each subsequent software and hardware upgrade continuing the cycle.



At around 93% of corporate networks, hackers may attempt to breach. Organizations lack the resources to assess and manage these weaknesses, leading to inadequate vulnerability management which often results in breaches.


61% of security flaws on corporate networks date back more than five years.


Unpatched vulnerabilities in software code are used by numerous types of attacks, such as account take...


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