Telecommunications giant AT&T has faced a huge data breach, affecting about 109 million people. Hackers accessed their call records. This happened between April 14 and April 25, 2024. The breach touched call and text data from May 1 to October 31, 2022, and a single day on January 2, 2023. This breach hit not just AT&T customers but also those of mobile ... View Post
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56% Less Companies Choosing to Pay Ransom: Why Get Forced to Pay at All?
According to a recent report from Coveware, a ransomware negotiation firm, there's a notable decline in the number of ransomware victims choosing to pay up. With growing opportunities to protect your organization’s digital presence and tighter budgets: why get forced to pay at all? The Downward Trend in Ransomware Response In early 2019, 85% of organizations hit by ... View Post
Coming Soon: Cyber Resilience Regulations as Canada initiates New Corporate Surveillance Program
How DNS Security Protects Privacy, Autonomy, and Profit In a move that raises concerns for private corporations, the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security has taken initiative to begin blurring the lines between national security and regulatory overreach. This is occurring against the backdrop of Canada's incoming Bill-26 (the "Cyber-security Bill"), which we wrote ... View Post
Solving the Cybersecurity “Skill Gap” Myth
For the past several years, we have heard one prevailing narrative in the world of cybersecurity: there’s a significant skill gap. Therefore, we have a labor shortage. Current data from CyberSeek indicates a staggering 663,434 cybersecurity job openings in the U.S., starkly contrasted by an existing workforce of just over 1.1 million professionals. This disparity ... View Post
How to Prevent Crypto Wallet Drains: $300 Million Stolen in 2023
According to ScamSniffer, a staggering $300 million was siphoned off from crypto wallets in 2023. It marks a significant rise in cyber crime with the anticipation of rising prices due to the upcoming Bitcoin halving event and Spot Bitcoin ETFs. The surge in crypto wallet losses due to phishing scams and wallet drainers has proven that despite innovations using ... View Post
China vs. the CIA: Digital Potshots Ramp Up Cyber Threats for Private Organizations
“China’s cyber pursuits and its industry’s export of related technologies increase the threats of aggressive cyber operations against the U.S. homeland. . . “ - The US Office of the Director of National Intelligence’s 2023 Annual Threat Assessment International espionage, digital warfare, and cyber threats for private corporations on the periphery… It’s all ... View Post