“Gartner says we are all going to spend $240 billion USD (on cybersecurity this year), but Cybersecurity Ventures says that cybercrime losses (were predicted to) hit 10.5 trillion USD (in 2025),” said Theresa Payton, on “The Segment“, a Zero-Trust Leadership Podcast produced by Illumio, a leader in breach containment. The episode with Payton, who made history as the first female White...Read More
By Mutayoba Arbogast Ggaba preschool In East Africa, a well-known Swahili proverb warns: “Mwenzako akinyolewa, zako tia maji.” Literally translated as “When your neighbor is being shaved, wet your own hair,” it urges communities to learn from others’ misfortunes and act before tragedy strikes closer to home. The recent horrific incident in Uganda—where four young...Read More
12:00: Is suing social media about to become more common? 1:00: Taking charge of the energy future Social media giants Meta and YouTube were recently found liable for a young woman’s childhood addiction to their platforms. Jurors in the landmark case determined that the companies deliberately create addictive programs that harm kids. Is this a...Read More
Ravie LakshmananApr 09, 2026Hacking News / Cybersecurity News Thursday. Another week, another batch of things that probably should’ve been caught sooner but weren’t. This one’s got some range — old vulnerabilities getting new life, a few “why was that even possible” moments, attackers leaning on platforms and tools you’d normally trust without thinking twice. Quiet escalations more than...Read More
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): In a step towards strengthening India’s fight against cyber fraud and financial crimes, the Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND) and the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance information sharing and coordination. According to a statement released by the Ministry of Finance, “The...Read More
Global cybersecurity leader Nord Security and personal finance icon Suze Orman unveiled a comprehensive solution to protect older Americans from the growing epidemic of online scams LONDON, April 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As fraud schemes become more sophisticated and financially devastating, NordProtect – Nord Security’s all-in-one identity and online protection service – has partnered...Read More
Iranian Hackers Allegedly Access Former Israeli Military Chief’s Phone Hackers, believed to be affiliated with the Iranian government, have claimed responsibility for breaching the devices and accounts of former Israeli military chief of staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi. They reportedly published dozens of photos and identification documents to support their claim of the intrusion. In...Read More
Australia will introduce the world’s first outright ban on social media for under-16s on Wednesday. The move marks the first time a country has imposed a blanket age-based ban on social media platforms of this scale, raising questions over how it will work and whether it will protect young people. Recommended Stories list of 3...Read More
Barcelona is a city of wonder, defined by the architectural genius of Antoni Gaudí. For the 100,000+ attendees of the Mobile World Congress 2026, these landmarks were must-see destinations. But where there is high interest, there is high opportunity for cybercriminals. This was part of the backdrop for our mission in early March. As the most influential mobility and networking event...Read More
Got story updates? Submit your updates here. › As cybersecurity threats evolve, the real challenge lies in aligning an organization’s internal teams to protect against risks.NYC Today Altum Strategy Group, a leading cybersecurity consulting firm, has issued a report warning that the biggest cybersecurity risk facing organizations in 2026 is not a lack of technical...Read More
