Rising Data Privacy Penalties Drive Cyber Insurance Adoption In an environment increasingly defined by stringent data privacy regulations and the repercussions of data breaches, companies are feeling the pressure to bolster their cybersecurity measures. The triggering factor appears to be…
API Security, Application Security & Online Fraud, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Essential Cybersecurity Priorities for 2025 Brandy Harris • December 25, 2024 Image: Shutterstock As we approach the year 2025, the landscape of cybersecurity is characterized by the emergence of…
New Cybersecurity Regulations Loom for US Healthcare Providers In a significant development affecting the healthcare sector, US healthcare providers are poised for stringent new cybersecurity regulations. This initiative responds to the increasing incidence of cyber-attacks targeting organizations in the healthcare…
In recent discussions surrounding cybersecurity incidents within non-profit and non-governmental organizations, a significant gap has been identified regarding the centralized reporting of these events. According to Stanley Mierzwa, a key figure from Kean University who led a collaborative project with…
In a concerning development for data privacy, the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Vinai Kumar Saxena, has ordered an investigation into accusations that unauthorized individuals are amassing personal information from residents of Delhi under the pretext of enrolling them in the…
In a stark reminder of the growing threat posed by cyberattacks, Betsy Hodge, a regulatory attorney with Akerman LLP, emphasized the importance of robust supply chain management within the healthcare sector during an interview with Information Security Media Group. The…
In a significant cybersecurity incident, Volkswagen Group has experienced a data breach that has compromised sensitive details of approximately 800,000 electric vehicle owners in Europe. This breach, which included personal data such as contact information and precise GPS locations, was…
Title: Unveiling North Korea’s Covert Cyber Capability: Navigating the Threat Landscape In a recent development that underscores the growing complexity of global cybersecurity threats, cybersecurity experts have brought to light the clandestine operations of North Korea’s secretive IT army. This…
In a recent statement, authorities emphasized the need for transparency surrounding cybersecurity incidents, declaring, “I expect to know … we have an obligation to the victims.” This sentiment underscores the growing urgency for organizations to fortify their defenses against cyber…
Surge in Botnet Activity Targets D-Link Vulnerabilities A significant increase in botnet activity has been reported in recent months, primarily linked to two emerging threats known as "FICORA" and "CAPSAICIN." Both of these botnets are variants of the established Mirai…
