When a ransomware attack strikes or stealthy malware slips through your defenses, your first priority is often restoring operations. But behind every successful recovery lies a deeper, more critical layer: forensic recovery. If you can’t explain what happened, how it happened, or what was stolen — you haven’t truly recovered.  For CISOs navigating today’s increasingly […]

Something alarming occurred in March when the federal government shut down USAID programs and laid off thousands of workers. Even weeks after losing their jobs, some employees found they could still access government devices, systems, and data. Leaders failed to collect equipment and implement proper offboarding, leaving digital backdoors wide open. Now, as federal health […]

By 2030, every professional — developer, data scientist, designer — will need to ensure security into their everyday workflows, writes Henry J. Schumacher, President of the European Innovation, Technology and Science Center Foundation (EITSC) in the Philippines, in a BusinessMirror article. Let’s face it: as our lives and work move increasingly online, security becomes everyone’s job, Schumacher […]

The math is simple for ransomware actors: target sectors where downtime equals disaster. The world’s largest companies lose approximately 11 percent of their annual revenue, to unplanned production pauses, creating the perfect leverage for attackers who know industrial leaders will pay to restore critical operations. 3 Tips to Improve Uptime Protection Integrate the industrial automation […]

Actor Ramya names 43 social media account-holders for the alleged online sexual harassment. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN Hours after actor and former MP, Ramya, filed a complaint with the City Police Commissioner, the cybercrime police on Monday registered an FIR charging the accused under the IT Act and various Sections that deal with sexual […]

A civil suit filed to seize Bitcoin controlled by the ransomware operators and hand it over to the government. Bitcoins captured do not focus on direct sale but on the reinforcement of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. The government-owned bitcoins are distributed among various agencies, which creates confusion among the public. A […]

The FBI and a host of international cyber and law enforcement agencies on Tuesday warned that Scattered Spider extortionists have changed their tactics and are now breaking into victims’ networks using savvier social engineering techniques, searching for organizations’ Snowflake database credentials, and deploying a handful of new ransomware variants, most recently DragonForce.   As we’ve seen […]

As enterprises face escalating cybersecurity threats and increasing device complexity brought on by hybrid work models, new insights from global IT research and advisory firm Info-Tech Research Group reveal that many organizations still treat device management as a purely technical issue even though it has evolved into a strategic business priority. The firm’s recently published […]