Cybersecurity experts and researchers have identified a significant rise in breaches and attacks related to the internet of things, a report titled ‘The Third Annual Study on Third Party IoT risk: Companies Don’t Know What They Don’t Know” by Ponemon Institute, said. The study, released by Santa Fe Group, reportedRead More…
A French online shop named “Kook King Shop”, which sells Burger King products focused on kids, was maintaining an unprotected database that includes sensitive information of thousand of customers. According to reports, the unprotected cluster contained all of the exposed information in a plain-text form, so there was no encryptionRead More…
A National Cyber Security Centre (UK) report states that the most common password is “123456” and that it has been found 23 million times in cybersecurity breach databases. This underscores the importance of not reusing a password, and mixing and matching numbers, letters and characters when choosing one. The topRead More…
By Alain Penel, Regional Vice President – Middle East, Fortinet. Operational technology (OT) refers to the hardware and software used to run industrial control systems (ICS), such as SCADA, that serve as the foundation of various areas of critical infrastructure. This includes industries that are essential to public safety and well-being, includingRead More…
Dedicated to securing and protecting trust in the digital economy, Schneider Electric joined hands with US based Cybersecurity Coalition, to work closely with governments, customers, and partners to play a principal role in confronting cybersecurity risks and challenges.Read More…
The global cyber security landscape hasn’t matured because of lack of capabilities and awareness of the ramifications of cyber threats, says Ned Baltagi, Managing Director, SANS Institute, the number 1 cyber security training company in the world. SANS Institute is also the most trusted resource globally, for cyber security certificationsRead More…
“The digital landscape is undergoing considerable transformation across industries, and Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs) are as equally affected by it, as large enterprises,” said Zacky Vaz, Regional Channel Manager, Fortinet. He was speaking to demonew.securitymea.com on the sidelines of GISEC 2019. “More and more SMBs are becoming reliant onRead More…
Trapmine Hunter is making its presence felt at GISEC 2019, as a tool of choice for cyber security and IT operations teams, incidence response specialists and threat hunters. It provides security teams with the easiest way to investigate endpoints, collect forensic artefacts and respond to attacks faster. Celil Unuver, ManagingRead More…
