Fortinet, a notable player in the American cybersecurity landscape, is currently in the spotlight due to alarming reports suggesting that it may have inadvertently exposed its customers to a serious cyber risk. This situation escalated when Arctic Wolf, a competing firm, publicly disclosed the details of the threat, igniting a…
Title: Major Vulnerabilities Uncovered in VPN Solutions: A Call for Zero Trust Adoption In recent developments, the cybersecurity sector has been rocked by critical vulnerabilities discovered in leading virtual private network (VPN) solutions provided by two significant vendors. These findings have illuminated the inherent weaknesses in conventional VPN architectures and…
In a recent advisory, the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology of the United Kingdom alerted the public, particularly in developed countries, to the risks associated with internet-connected devices, including consumer electronics designed for pleasure and smart toys. This warning follows an extensive study that uncovered significant vulnerabilities in such…
The United Kingdom is set to implement a transformative measure in its strategy against ransomware attacks, instituting a formal prohibition on ransom payments. This regulation will primarily affect public and critical infrastructure sectors, including essential entities such as educational institutions, transportation systems, hospitals (notably the NHS), and financial organizations including…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries on a global scale, providing startups with essential tools for innovation and expansion. However, alongside these advancements, cybercriminals are increasingly leveraging AI technologies to orchestrate complex attacks, placing startups in a precarious position. Typically, these new businesses do not possess the comprehensive cybersecurity infrastructures…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Addressing Cybersecurity and Privacy Risks Associated with Autonomous Agents Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • January 13, 2025 Google was one of several technology leaders announcing agentic AI solutions late last year. (Image: Shutterstock) The adoption of artificial intelligence is accelerating as…
PowerSchool, a prominent player in educational technology, has recently reported a significant data breach affecting millions of students and teachers. The incident, announced on January 7, followed the company’s discovery of unauthorized access to its systems on December 28. Hackers infiltrated PowerSchool’s infrastructure via the PowerSource support portal, exploiting stolen…
In a recent interview, Nitin Natarajan, Deputy Director of the Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency (CISA), expressed confidence that key initiatives aimed at enhancing the cybersecurity resilience of the healthcare sector and other critical infrastructure will persist under the incoming Trump administration. This continuity is expected despite the leadership change…
$2,500 Available in 2025 Cash App Class Action Settlement Recent reports have emerged regarding the 2025 Cash App Class Action Settlement, which has the potential to reimburse eligible individuals up to $2,500. This settlement arises from a significant data breach that exposed users’ personal and financial information, leaving many vulnerable…
