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CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–( )–According to the APWG’s new Phishing Activity Trends Report , phishing attacks spiked in March and April 2018. The total number of phish detected in 2Q 2018 was down slightly from 1Q 2018, but remained far higher during the quart…
Continue ReadingView as ) allowing users to view their Facebook pages the way others would see them , which inadvertently allowed attackers to access the identifying user tokens. As the social network uses these tokens to check the identity of a user, this effectively…
Continue ReadingAccording to a recent Sophos study, 30% IT managers think their organization’s current defenses are not sufficient to block cyberthreats they have seen in the past year. ETCISO October 16, 2018, 09:26 IST
National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM…
Continue ReadingOctober is celebrated as National Cyber Security Awareness Month. Sophos, the company that is active in saving organizations from cyber threats, has done a survey coinciding this celebration. Sophos conducted a survey that indicates 31% of Indian organ…
Continue ReadingThe Pentagon has admitted that up to 30,000 military workers and civilian personnel have had their personal information and credit card data exposed following a security breach. The security breach occurred at a third-party vendor which provides travel…
Continue ReadingIn the United States, cyber security experts and other stakeholders observe October as the National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM). The 15-year-old practice is now attracting the attention of the cyber security ecosystem across the world. Sopho…
Continue ReadingAttention Android users: Hackers have found a new way to sucker you into giving up control of your phone or tablet. According to Cisco Systems , they do it by replacing the Google Play Store app on your device with one that looks identical, but is call…
Continue ReadingAccording to a recent Sophos study, 30% IT managers think their organization’s current defenses are not sufficient to block cyberthreats they have seen in the past year. ETCISO October 15, 2018, 14:40 IST
National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM…
Continue ReadingNational Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) was launched in 2003 to create awareness on adopting cybersecurity best practices. 15 years later, this annual initiative continues to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity across the globe.
Continue ReadingKicking off the event was Chenxi Wang, founder and managing partner for Rain Capital, as she went over the results of The State of Cloud-Native Security , our recent research survey of 486 IT and security professionals on adoption of and concerns about…
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