Unified Cybersecurity: A Call to Action from Harry Coker In a recent interview, Harry Coker, the secretary of the Maryland Department of Commerce and former U.S. national cyber director, underscored the critical need for robust public-private partnerships to combat cyber threats. He stressed that these threats transcend geographical boundaries, affecting…
Endpoint Security, Events, Governance & Risk Management Politecnico di Milano’s Zanero Discusses Advances in Malware Detection and Hardware Security Aseem Jakhar • May 4, 2025 Stefano Zanero, Professor at Politecnico di Milano In a recent interview, Stefano Zanero, an academic from the Politecnico di Milano, articulated that while machine learning…
Application Security, Events, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Chenxi Wang of Rain Capital Highlights AI’s Challenges in Coding Tom Field (@SecurityEditor) • May 3, 2025 Chenxi Wang, Founder and General Partner, Rain Capital Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the development landscape by drastically shortening the path from concept to execution,…
UK Retailers Grapple with Possible Ransomware Attacks Recent reports indicate that a wave of likely ransomware attacks has struck several retailers across the UK, leaving them in a precarious position as they scramble to mitigate the fallout. These incidents have raised significant concerns within the cybersecurity community and have underscored…
Cybersecurity leaders are increasingly faced with budgetary constraints while attempting to safeguard their organizations. While business executives recognize the need for robust security measures, security leaders are tasked with maximizing protection within limited financial resources. Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems often represent the most significant expense for a…
The healthcare sector has emerged as a prominent target for cyber attacks this year, with several significant data breaches reported in just the first few months. One of the most alarming incidents involved a breach at Blue Shield of California, resulting in the unauthorized exposure of personal data belonging to…
As data breaches increasingly capture public attention, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) are under heightened pressure to address the technical fallout and restore trust within their organizations. A notable case is the recent $52 million settlement by the Federal Trade Commission with Marriott International, highlighting the critical nature of reputation…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Events, Fraud Management & Cybercrime National Security Council’s Bulazel Advocates for Reset of Cyber Norms Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • May 2, 2025 In a decisive address, a senior cybersecurity official from the Trump administration highlighted the necessity for the United States to adopt offensive cyber operations…
A significant cybersecurity breach has raised concerns about identity theft and privacy risks for millions of Americans. This incident involves VeriSource Services Inc. (VSI), an employee benefits administration firm based in Houston, which has reported a data compromise impacting approximately four million individuals. In a recent disclosure to the Office…
