FCC Expands Data Breach Notification Requirements
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Introduction to FCC's Expanded Rules
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has significantly bolstered the data breach notification and reporting requirements for telecommunications carriers. This expansion...
CISA’s Pre-Ransomware Alerts Saved Organizations Millions in Damages
In recent years, ransomware attacks have become a critical threat to American organizations, causing significant disruptions across various sectors. These attacks have forced schools...
Top Impersonated Brands in Phishing
The final quarter of 2023 has unveiled a striking trend in the realm of digital deception. The latest CheckPoint Brand Phishing Report, meticulously compiled...
Ransomware Attacks in 2023: A Startling Surge and the Ongoing Battle
The Unprecedented Rise of Ransomware Incidents
Cyberint, a forerunner in threat intelligence services, disclosed a staggering 55% increase in ransomware attacks compared to the previous...
Understanding the Escalating Threat of DoS Attacks: Insights from the ENISA Threat Landscape Report
In the ever-evolving world of cyber security, Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks have emerged as a formidable threat to organizations across the globe. The European Union...
Exposed: How Romance Scams Steal Millions in Crypto
In an era where digital finance and online interactions intertwine, the phenomenon of "pig butchering" scams has emerged as a sinister evolution of cybercrime....
The Rising Menace of Scattered Spider Cyber-Attacks: A Comprehensive Analysis
In the ever-evolving world of cybercrime, law enforcement agencies in North America have recently raised alarms over a new and dangerous player: the Scattered...
Report: Nuclear and Oil & Gas are Major Targets in 2024
The surge in ransomware operations targeting the energy sector, including nuclear facilities, is indeed alarming and underscores the evolving threat landscape faced by critical...
Cybersecurity Incident Reports Reach All-Time High
The surge in reported cyber incidents to the UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), reaching an "all-time high" with a 64% increase in voluntary...
New ‘Digital Risk Protection’ Report from BrandShield Reveals Companies Lose $2.1M on Average to Each Online Attack
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The report surveyed 200 CISOs across the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe
Only 6% of companies are reported to have avoided cyber attacks since...
Study Reveals: People, Process and Technology Challenges Limit Organizations’ Ability to Prevent Attacks
Tenable, the Exposure Management company, recently unveiled a comprehensive study that unveils the obstacles faced by cybersecurity and IT leaders as they strive to...
Why NIST included “Governance” in its CSF 2.0
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has been at the forefront of promoting cybersecurity best practices and standards. One of its most...