Safeguarding business data with encryption
As the attack surface expands and the threat landscape grows more complex, it’s time to consider whether your data protection strategy is fit for purpose…
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This month in security with Tony Anscombe – August 2025 edition
From Meta shutting down millions of WhatsApp accounts linked to scam centers all the way to attacks at water facilities in Europe, August 2025 saw…
Don’t let “back to school” become “back to bullying”
Cyberbullying is a fact of life in our digital-centric society, but there are ways to push back 27 Aug 2025 • , 4 min. read…
First known AI-powered ransomware uncovered by ESET Research
The discovery of PromptLock shows how malicious use of AI models could supercharge ransomware and other threats 26 Aug 2025 • , 2 min. read…
Why organizations are turning to rapid, trustworthy MDR
How top-tier managed detection and response (MDR) can help organizations stay ahead of increasingly agile and determined adversaries 19 Aug 2025 • , 5 min.…
‘What happens online stays online’ and other cyberbullying myths, debunked
Separating truth from fiction is the first step towards making better parenting decisions. Let’s puncture some of the most common misconceptions about online harassment. 21…
AI-powered financial scams swamp social media
Can you tell the difference between legitimate marketing and deepfake scam ads? It’s not always as easy as you may think. 18 Aug 2025 • …
How the always-on generation can level up their cybersecurity game
Digital natives are comfortable with technology, but may be more exposed to online scams and other threats than they think 12 Aug 2025 • ,…
Check your risk blind spot
Does your business truly understand its dependencies, and how to mitigate the risks posed by an attack on them? 12 Aug 2025 • , 4…
WinRAR zero-day exploited in espionage attacks against high-value targets
The attacks used spearphishing campaigns to target financial, manufacturing, defense, and logistics companies in Europe and Canada, ESET research finds 11 Aug 2025 ESET researchers…
What is it, and how do I get it off my device?
Is your phone suddenly flooded with aggressive ads, slowing down performance or leading to unusual app behavior? Here’s what to do. 08 Aug 2025 • …
Is a high cyber insurance premium about your risk, or your insurer’s?
A sky-high premium may not always reflect your company’s security posture 08 Aug 2025 • , 3 min. read When a cyber risk insurance quote…