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2023 Cybersecurity predictions

Cybersecurity is a relatively new discipline in the realm of computing. Once computing became more democratized with PCs connected via local area networks (LAN) and client/server environments, adversaries quickly saw opportunities. The more democratized computing – the more risk and the potential for cyber adversaries. Dealing with cyber risk and adversaries is now part of […]

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Aussie Data Breaches Surge 489% in Q4 2022

Country bucks the global trend thanks to high-profile incidents

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Aussie Data Breaches Surge 489% in Q4 2022

Country bucks the global trend thanks to high-profile incidents

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HSE Cyber-Attack Costs Ireland $83m So Far

A total of roughly 100,000 people had their personal data stolen during the cyber-attack

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  • December 13, 2022

Cisco Secure Cloud Analytics – What’s New

Nowadays, “cybersecurity” is the buzzword du jour, infiltrating every organization, invited or not. Furthermore, this is the case around the world, where an increasing proportion of all services now have an online presence, prompting businesses to reconsider the security of their systems. This, however, is not news to Cisco, as we anticipated it and were […]

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  • December 13, 2022

Fortinet Warns of Active Exploitation of New SSL-VPN Pre-auth RCE Vulnerability

Fortinet on Monday issued emergency patches for a severe security flaw affecting its FortiOS SSL-VPN product that it said is being actively exploited in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2022-42475 (CVSS score: 9.3), the critical bug relates to a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted requests. The […]

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HSE Cyber-Attack Costs Ireland $83m So Far

A total of roughly 100,000 people had their personal data stolen during the cyber-attack

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A PayPal Email Scam Is Making the Rounds: Here’s How to Identify and Avoid It

Payment applications make splitting restaurant bills, taxi fares, and household expenses so much easier. Without having to tally totals at the table or fumble with crumpled bills, you and your companions can spend less stress and more time on the fun at hand.  There are various payment apps available, and the company that may first […]

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HSE Cyber-Attack Costs Ireland $83m So Far

A total of roughly 100,000 people had their personal data stolen during the cyber-attack

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends