In an era defined by rapid technological advancements, the role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has become increasingly vital in ensuring the security and stability of organizations globally. As cyber threats evolve and data breaches become more prevalent, the significance of cybersecurity leadership cannot be understated. The CISO…
Application Security, Events, Governance & Risk Management Schneider Electric’s Crossley Calls for Enhanced Supplier Evaluation and Ongoing Risk Assessment Geetha Nandikotkur (AsiaSecEditor) • March 24, 2025 Cassie Crossley, VP of Supply Chain Security, Cybersecurity and Product Security Office, Schneider Electric The rising frequency of software supply chain attacks has revealed…
Japanese telecommunications firm NTT Communications has notified approximately 18,000 corporate clients of a data breach that occurred in February, which has compromised sensitive customer information. The unauthorized access to the company’s Order Information Distribution System may have exposed customer details including names, contract numbers, phone numbers, addresses, email addresses, and…
Spyware Developer SpyX Faces Major Data Breach SpyX, a prominent developer of spyware, has suffered a significant data breach affecting personal information belonging to nearly 2 million users. The incident, which transpired on June 24, 2024, has raised serious concerns regarding privacy and cybersecurity, revealing a trove of sensitive user…
The Evolving Landscape of Cybercrime The global economy is expected to suffer significant losses due to cybercrime, with projections indicating a staggering cost of $10 trillion by 2025. This alarming trend is largely fueled by escalating geopolitical tensions, rapid advancements in technology, and an ever-expanding skills gap in the cybersecurity…
A significant cybersecurity threat has emerged from the Babuk ransomware group, which is alleging a massive data breach involving Orange, a major global telecommunications provider. This claim came to light in a recent post on the group’s leak site on the dark web, where Babuk contended that it successfully infiltrated…
In recent years, ransomware attacks have increasingly targeted individuals, corporations, and governmental institutions. A troubling trend has emerged, wherein cybercriminals are utilizing search engines as a platform for distributing malware. This new tactic involves manipulating search results to lure victims into downloading harmful software. Victims of this phishing strategy often…
Cybersecurity Risks Facing Executives: A Growing Concern Recent cyber threats have brought heightened attention to the vulnerabilities faced by corporate executives. The violent incident involving Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, accentuates a chilling trend: cybercriminals are increasingly targeting high-profile individuals, exploiting personal and professional information in ways that could…
The rapidly changing landscape of cybersecurity continues to face formidable threats, with Zero-Day attacks remaining among the most concerning. These attacks target previously unidentified vulnerabilities in software or hardware, leaving vendors with no opportunity to patch them before they are exploited by malicious actors. Their clandestine nature makes Zero-Day attacks…
