Key Trends, Threats, and Solutions for a Safer Online Environment Each October, we celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month to emphasize the importance of online safety. 2023 marks its 20th anniversary. What is Cybersecurity Awareness Month? Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) created Cybersecurity Awareness Month to educate and promote online safety using Cybersecurity Awareness Month […]
Empowering Your Organization with Powerful Strategies and Insights to Safeguard Against the Evolving Menace of Zero-Day Attacks. In the ever-evolving world of IT security, staying informed about the latest threats is paramount. Today, we explore the intriguing realm of zero-day attacks, an insidious form of cyber attack that continues to challenge organizations worldwide. We will […]
The NSA’s Best Practices for Securing Your Home Network guide provides remote workers with advice on how to protect against online threats. Remote working brings benefits for employees, but by working from outside the company’s internal network there’s also the added threat that employees are left more vulnerable to cyberattacks. If hackers can compromise a remote […]
Cybercriminals are actively exploiting a two-year-old VMware vulnerability as part of a ransomware campaign targeting thousands of organizations worldwide. Admins, hosting providers, and the French Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-FR) warn that attackers actively target VMware ESXi servers unpatched against a two-year-old remote code execution vulnerability to deploy a new ESXiArgs ransomware. The security vulnerability […]
A total of 10 security vulnerabilities have been addressed in the latest Google Chrome update, some of which could allow remote cyber attackers to crash your PC. Google has released a security update for its Google Chrome browser on Windows, Mac and Linux. The update fixes 10 security vulnerabilities, some could allow remote attackers to […]
Two security flaws could allow cyber attackers to remotely crash apps or run commands on iPhones and iPads. Apple has released an update that protects users against two security vulnerabilities that could affect iPhones and iPads. The iOS 16.1.1 and iPadOS 16.1.1 software update comes two weeks after the release of iOS 16.1 for all iPhone and iPad users. […]
Cybersecurity researchers detail some of the security flaws that are most associated with attacks in recent times. One of the most popular security vulnerabilities among cyber criminals during the past few months is a software security flawin Microsoft Office, CVE-2017-11882, first disclosed in 2017. These flaws continue to be exploited because, despite a longstanding available security update, […]
Happy Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Throughout the month, we’re partnering with Sophos to provide bitesize cyber security guidance based on the event’s weekly themes. Week 3 Focus: Updating Software Updates add new/enhanced features, security fixes, and boost general performance! The exploitation of unpatched vulnerabilities in software/applications was the root cause of almost half of cyber incidents investigated in 2021 by Sophos. Keeping […]