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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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
Case Study: Lessons on Enhancing Cybersecurity from Velodrome’s DNS Attack
On November 22nd, Velodrome fell victim to a DNS attack, a type of cyber assault that targets the Domain Name System, the backbone of internet navigation. The attackers executed a well-planned social engineering scheme to gain control over Velodrome's domain names, leading to an estimated loss of up to $250,000. The attack not only resulted in financial damages but ... View Post
Securing Corporate Devices
The Role of DNS Security in Protecting Smartphones & Wearables Company-issued smartphones and wearables have become indispensable tools in the modern business landscape, offering unparalleled convenience but also posing significant security risks. As these devices handle sensitive data, any security breach can have catastrophic consequences for your ... View Post
Zelensky’s Arrival Escalates Cyber Threats: Private Businesses Pay the Price for International Political Conflict
In recent weeks, the global cyber community has been on high alert, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s visit to Canada unfolded. This high-profile political event, like many others of its kind, has unfortunately acted as a catalyst, escalating the intensity of cyber threats worldwide, with private businesses often caught in the crossfire. The situation shows ... View Post
Top 5 Integration Challenges in DNS Management
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a crucial element in modern IT infrastructure, translating human-readable domain names into IP addresses. As the industry evolves, integration challenges in DNS management have become more complex and pressing. At Domainsure, with 20 years of experience in DNS, naming, and domain policy, we've recognized that DNS integration is one of ... View Post