Kaspersky Discovers New iOS Malware via iMessage Kaspersky, the Russian cyber security firm, has recently discovered a new iOS malware that specifically targets iOS devices via a malicious iMessage attachment. How the Malware Works Once a user clicks on the malicious attachment, the malware is activated and begins to collect device data and steal sensitive
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Tick-box approach no longer effective for organizations Introduction Organizations have been relying on tick-box approaches for years to ensure they comply with regulations and standards. However, experts agree that such an approach is no longer effective. Details Here are the key details from the article: Tick-box approaches don’t necessarily ensure compliance Organizations need to move
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Cyber Risk Often Overlooked by Organizations Cyber risk is still not being given proper consideration by many organizations, according to experts. Enterprises often fail to recognize that cyber risks can present a threat to business goals and objectives and should be considered from the outset. They often wait until later stages of development or production
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Experts Argue Security Teams Need to Reframe Their Role Main Points: Many security teams are still seen as the “no” department, constantly blocking access to various applications and technologies. Experts argue that security teams need to reframe their role and become more of a facilitator for the organization as a whole. By doing this, security
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Why Security Training is Vital? A recent report by KnowBe4, a security awareness training company, stated that approximately 35.2% of users who had not received proper security training were likely to click on suspicious links. Furthermore, users without any form of training were 50% more susceptible to phishing attacks than users who underwent training programs.
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Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Authority to Improve UK’s Operational Resilience The Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) is taking the lead in enhancing operational resilience in the UK. The move is aimed at protecting consumers, financial stability, and market integrity. Improving Operational Resilience The PRA is responsible for ensuring that financial institutions are
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API Security Still Overlooked, Says Contxt CEO Mayur Upadhyaya Introduction Application programming interfaces or APIs are essential building blocks of the modern digital world. They connect different software and services, enabling them to work together and share data. Unfortunately, despite their widespread use, API security remains overlooked. Main Points During the recent Infosecurity Europe event,
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Why Security Certifications Pose a Problem for Diversity and Innovation Introduction As cyber attacks increase, security certifications become more important to verify that professionals have the necessary skills and knowledge to protect businesses and organizations. However, some experts have pointed out that this reliance on certifications can create unintended consequences, such as hindering diversity and
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Troublesome Flaws Found in Smart Pet Feeders: Kaspersky Warns Smart pet feeders, designed to make it easier for busy owners to feed their pets, may require extra surveillance. Kaspersky, a cybersecurity firm, recently detected two security flaws: one an insecure cloud server and the other an exposed device debugging tool. The Two Flaws: Unprotected Cloud
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Cyber Defense vs Cyber Resilience Cyberattacks have increasingly become a major concern for organizations globally. These attacks continue to evolve, becoming more sophisticated and harder to detect and prevent. This has resulted in many businesses focusing on cyber defense strategies in an attempt to safeguard themselves from these attacks. However, according to Saj Huq, organizations
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