Tech Industry’s Focus on Innovation Leaves Security Behind

The rapid digital transformation and technological progress within the technology sector have enlarged the attack surface for companies operating in this space, according to Trustwave.

Scammers Exploit Tax Season Anxiety With AI Tools

About 25% of Americans have lost money to online tax scams, according to a McAfee study. Of the people who clicked on fraudulent links from supposed tax services, 68% lost money.

Report: Only 5% of Boards Have Cybersecurity Expertise

Just 5% of businesses have a cyber expert on the board, despite stronger cybersecurity correlating with significantly higher financial performance, according to a new report by Diligent and Bitsight.

Phishing Remains Top Route to Initial Access

Phishing is a classic that never goes out of style. Threat actors used phishing links or attacks in 71% of all security incidents in 2023, according to ReliaQuest’s Annual Cyber-Threat Report released Tuesday.

Scams are Becoming More Convincing and Costly

Scams directly targeting consumers continue to increase in both complexity and volume, according to Visa. Consumers are increasingly targeted by scammers, who rely on heightened emotions to create fraud opportunities.

95% of Companies Face API Security Problems

The ubiquity of APIs means they have become one of cybercriminals’ favourite gateways for account takeover attacks. In a recent survey by Fastly, 84% of respondents admitted to not having advanced API security in place.

Report Urges Congress to Form an Armed Cyber Military Branch

The U.S. military requires a seventh branch to serve as an independent cyber armed service amid growing threats in cyberspace, according to a leading national security think tank.

Threat Groups Hit Enterprise Software, Network Infrastructure Hard in 2023

High-risk vulnerabilities in operating systems across major vendors such as Microsoft, Google, Apple, and Cisco, network infrastructure, including VPNs, and enterprise software, accounted for two-thirds of all active exploits in 2023.

Report: Malware Stands Out as the Fastest-Growing Threat of 2024

93% of IT professionals believe security threats are increasing in volume or severity, a significant rise from 47% last year, according to Thales. The number of enterprises experiencing ransomware attacks surged by over 27% in the past year.

Email Bomb Attacks: Filling Up Inboxes and Servers Near You

The HHS' Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center in an alert warned that email bomb attacks - also known as letter bomb attacks - pose a considerable potential threat.

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