Organizations brace for cyber attacks despite improved preparedness
Cyber-risk levels have improved from “elevated” to “moderate” for the first time, but insiders represent a persistent threat for global organizations, according to Trend Micro.…
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The one and only password tip you need
I was asked to write a list of password tips. It’s a short list. OK, it’s time for me to keep a promise. Back in…
Securing video streaming in sub-Saharan Africa
Guest post by Jan Spitalnik, CTO of subscription video on demand service, Showmax Maintaining a video streaming service across the whole of Africa is challenge…
$10M Is Yours If You Can Get This Guy to Leave Russia – Krebs on Security
The U.S. government this week put a $10 million bounty on the head of a Russian man who for the past 18 years operated Try2Check,…
World Password Day must die
The continued existence of World Password Day is a tell that something has gone badly wrong in cybersecurity. Now in its tenth year, the day…
Detectify security updates for 20 September
For continuous coverage, we push out major Detectify security updates every two weeks, keeping our tool up-to-date with new findings, features and improvements sourced from…
How small businesses can secure employees’ mobile devices
A third of organizations aren’t protecting their mobile devices at all. Don’t be one of them. Fact: 77% of organizations are convinced they’re capable of…
AI-powered content farms start clogging search results with ad-stuffed spam
We take a look at the potential issues surrounding AI-generated content produced on a mass scale. A recent study by NewsGuard, trackers of online misinformation,…
Human vs. Machine: Three-Part Virtual Series on the Human Element of AppSec
In 2011, when IBM’s Watson supercomputer went up against ‘Jeopardy’ icon Ken Jennings, the world watched as a battle of man vs. machine concluded in…
Meet the team with Roberto Giachetta: a teaching developer
“They asked if I wanted to be a teaching assistant and I thought bring it on,” Roberto Giachetta reminisces on when he started teaching. The…
COVID Confessions of a CISO
What a year it’s been! Even if we only think about workplace challenges, it’s still been an incredible struggle: jobs have been lost, parents are…
Kimsuky hackers use new recon tool to find security gaps
The North Korean Kimsuky hacking group has been observed employing a new version of its reconnaissance malware, now called ‘ReconShark,’ in a cyberespionage campaign with…