Pro Memory-unsafe code runs rampant in critical open source projects Software industry called on to phase out languages including C, C++ 28 Jun
Pro Why the cyber security industry isn’t ready for AI Most organisations unprepared for AI attacks, RSA Conference 2024 hears 25 Jun
Pro Nearly 150,000 Asus routers potentially exposed to critical vulnerability Affected devices could be recruited into botnets or serve as entry points to corporate networks 24 Jun
Life Ireland wins gold at WorldSkills Global Skills Challenge Duo march on to WorldSkills International Cybersecurity Competition in September 13 Jun
Pro Pure Storage comes forward as early victim of Snowflake-linked attacks Company tightlipped over when breach occured 13 Jun
Pro Critical PHP CVE is under attack – research shows it’s easy to exploit Catastrophic vulnerability the result of errors in character encoding conversions 12 Jun
Pro More Snowflake customers attacked, data stolen for extortion Some stolen credentials used in attack date back to November 2020 11 Jun
Pro Pressure mounts on Snowflake and its customers as attacks spread At least four major companies are now reportedly exposed by cyber attacks 7 Jun
Blogs Ticketmaster attack does more than rub salt in wounds The latest rash of security breaches raises worries of a pattern of stolen credentials being used for data theft from the cloud, says Jason Walsh 7 Jun
Blogs Forget the shop floor, AI is coming for the C-Suite Overpaid execs may find themselves hostages to nostalgia when management by AI becomes the norm, says Billy MacInnes 6 Jun
Pro How to identify and implement security automation use cases Implementing custom solutions doesn't have to be complicated with the right playbook, says Kevin Schmidt 5 Jun
Pro CVE exploits, stolen credentials fueled ransomware surge in 2023 Mandiant says brute force atacks, credential theftwere attack vectors in 40% of incidents 5 Jun
Life Russian groups intensify misinformation campaign around Paris Olympics Fake terror warnings try to dissuade travellers from making trip in July 4 Jun
Pro Snowflake customers caught in identity-based attack spree Data warehouse vendor says breach down to lack of multi-factor authentication 4 Jun
Pro CISOs under pressure from boards to downplay cyber risk While communication is improving concern over personal liability persists 31 May
Pro Multiple botnets dismantled in largest-ever international operation against ransomware Operation Endgame to continue following a number of arrests, seizrures and searches across the world 30 May
Pro New York Stock Exchange parent company fined for failing to disclose cyber attack Intercontinental Exchange agrees to $10m fine for breach went unreported for four days 28 May
Pro Remote-access tools the intrusion point to blame for most ransomware attacks Organisations using self-managed VPNs by Cisco and Citrix were 11 times more likely to experience a direct attack in 2023 20 May
Pro Cyber security leaders expect their SOC budgets to grow, KPMG finds IT pros concerned increased spending may still not meet operational needs 17 May
Pro Cyber insurance costs are stabilising as global market grows High profile attacks prompt SMEs to consider protective measures 15 May
Life Equinix, Quside colaborate on quantum security Entropy generates purely random number sequences, making them completely unpredictable and therefore secure 14 May
Pro China-linked attackers are successfully targeting network security devices Notes of concern sounded at RSA Conference 8 May
Pro Microsoft restructures security governance, aligning deputy CISOs and engineering teams Redmond adopt 'six pillars' for better detect threats 7 May
Pro Dropbox admits security breach E-mail addresses, usernames, phone numbers and hashed passwords stolen in hack 2 May
Pro Hacktivists exploiting poor cyber hygiene at critical infrastructure providers State actors making progress in water, energy, agricultural sectors 2 May
Pro At Microsoft, years of security debt come crashing down Redmond's lax approach to security comes down to culture as well as expertise 1 May
Pro Cisco devices again targeted by state-linked threat campaign Indicators of compromise may include gaps in logs or unexpected reboots 26 Apr
Pro NSA sounds alarm on AI’s cyber security risks Organisations warned to adopt a 'security-aware' culture 22 Apr
Pro US agencies caught sharing credentials with Microsoft over e-mail No evidence of further compromises as a result of credential exposure 17 Apr
Pro Think tank pushes back on ransom payment ban Institute for Security & Technology says blanket measures would discourage reporting 16 Apr
Pro Microsoft Exchange state-linked hack entirely preventable, cyber review board finds Redmond urged to share plans for fundamental, security focused reforms 9 Apr
Trade Cyber security venture funding near three-year low Investment levels began to narrow during the second half of 2022 8 Apr
Pro Number of data-stealing malware infections increased sevenfold since 2020 About 10 million personal and business devices were compromised with malware to loot data in 2023 8 Apr
Pro Motivations behind XZ Utils backdoor may extend beyond rogue maintainer Rumours of nation-state involvement circulate after multiyear attack identified 5 Apr
Pro Microsoft Exchange state-linked hack entirely preventable, cyber review board finds Redmond urged to publicly share plans to make security-focused reforms across its suite of products 4 Apr
Pro Dell Technologies, CrowdStrike expand partnership Dell MDR service is now available with the AI-native CrowdStrike Falcon XDR Platform 11 Mar
Pro Do ransomware attackers keep their word? Unit 42 report shows paying up not necessarily an end to hostilities 26 Feb
Pro Ransomware payments reached record of $1.1bn in 2023 Cyber criminals back on the front foot after 'modest' 2022 13 Feb
Pro North Korea raised $3bn from hacking between 2017 and 2023 Pyongyang's arsenal bolstered by satellites, submarine 9 Feb
Pro Fake board meeting nets cyber criminals more than €28m Deepfake sting goes into action when phishing attack fails 6 Feb
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