Tag: digital security
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Declining French Influence in Russian Cybersecurity Giant Kaspersky
Declining French influence is reshaping Kaspersky’s strategies amid evolving cyber threats and shifting international alliances.
iClicker site hack targeted students with malware via fake CAPTCHA
iClicker site hack exploited fake CAPTCHA to deliver malware, targeting students and compromising campus online security.
Microsoft Teams to Restrict Screen Capture in Upcoming Meetings
Microsoft Teams now restricts screen capture in upcoming meetings, boosting privacy and security for smoother, safer collaboration across your team.
India Tells Financial Sector to Strengthen Cyber Defenses
India urges financial institutions to strengthen cyber defenses amid escalating digital threats, ensuring robust security and data protection.
Insight Partners on High Alert as Cybercriminals Exfiltrate Sensitive Financial Data
Insight Partners on high alert as cybercriminals exfiltrate sensitive financial data, triggering urgent reviews and raising key security concerns.
Education giant Pearson hit by cyberattack exposing customer data
Pearson, an education giant, suffered a cyberattack exposing customer data and highlighting rising cybersecurity threats in the education sector.
PowerSchool paid thieves to delete stolen student, teacher data. Looks like crooks lied
PowerSchool allegedly paid cyber thieves to delete stolen student and teacher data, but it appears the crooks deceived them instead.
Living in a Fairytale: PowerSchool’s Failures Continue
Living in a Fairytale: PowerSchool’s Failures Continue exposes persistent glitches disrupting education and fueling growing disillusionment.
PowerSchool’s payment to hackers for data deletion raises fraud concerns
PowerSchool’s payment to hackers for data deletion sparks fraud concerns, exposing cybersecurity loopholes and ethical risks.
UK Government Set to Introduce Passkeys by Year-End
UK Government to implement passkeys by year-end, boosting digital security and streamlining online identity verification for a safer digital future.
Doubling down: How Universal 2nd Factor (U2F) boosts online security
Discover how U2F doubles online security by adding a robust second factor to thwart phishing, hacking, and unauthorized access.
Authorities dismantle six DDoS-for-hire platforms, arresting top administrators
Authorities dismantle six DDoS-for-hire platforms, arresting top admins in a major crackdown on cybercrime and illicit online operations.
Nation-State Cyber Threats Target Insecure Passwords and MFA Vulnerabilities
Nation-state cyber threats exploit insecure passwords and MFA vulnerabilities, endangering firms. Discover key strategies to secure your defenses.
Unofficial Signal app used by Trump officials investigates hack
Unofficial Signal app used by Trump officials investigates a hack, sparking a probe into security flaws and raising political concerns.
Nearly Every Organization Lacks a Quantum Computing Roadmap
Nearly every organization lacks a quantum computing roadmap. Discover the challenges and strategies to prepare your business for the quantum era.
Microsoft tries to knife passwords once and for all – at least for consumers
Microsoft’s new consumer initiative aims to eliminate passwords once and for all with innovative, secure authentication methods.
ISMG Editors: RSAC Conference 2025 Wrap-Up
ISMG Editors wrap up RSAC Conference 2025 with key highlights, emerging cybersecurity trends, and industry insights fueling tomorrow’s digital landscape.
Co-op confirms data theft after DragonForce ransomware claims attack
Co-op confirms data theft following a DragonForce ransomware attack. Learn details of the breach and measures taken to protect customer data.
Beyond Models: Securing AI’s Real-World Use
Discover robust strategies for securing AI in real-world applications beyond models, ensuring ethical, resilient, and advanced protection.
Disney Slack Breach: California Hacker, Not Russian Protesters, Behind the Malware Attack
California hacker behind Disney’s Slack breach and malware attack, debunking claims of Russian protester involvement.
US Charges Black Kingdom Ransomware Leader for Microsoft Exchange Exploits
US charges Black Kingdom ransomware leader for exploiting Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities amid an intensified cybercrime crackdown.
British govt agents step in as Harrods becomes third mega retailer under cyberattack
British govt agents intervene as Harrods—now the third mega retailer hit—faces a cyberattack, heightening urgency on retail cybersecurity.
Microsoft Adopts Default Passkeys, Delivering Passwordless Access for 15 Billion Users
Microsoft adopts default passkeys to deliver passwordless access for 15 billion users, enhancing security with modern, seamless authentication.
Microsoft debuts default passwordless authentication for new accounts
Microsoft debuts default passwordless authentication for new accounts, enhancing security and streamlining access with a frictionless login experience.