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The digital modern battlefield has proven time-and-again that cyberattacks, just like tanks and guns, are one of the biggest weapons that a country possesses to wage a war. All over the world, nation-states are surreptitiously or, in some cases,...
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Year-after-year, apart from malware, the cybersecurity industry continues to face the major threat of finding skilled professionals. It’s a crisis that has been validated by concerning numbers from different sources — a report in 2018 by the International Information...
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In September 2019, a massive data breach impacted an estimated 20 million people in the South American country of Ecuador. The population of Ecuador itself is 17 million which meant almost the entire population was at risk due to...
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The Ponemon Institute recently completed a survey on ‘Staffing the IT Security Function In the Age of Automation’ in an attempt to understand the effect of automation on IT security. 49 % of respondents to this survey felt that...
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Without data, you’re just another person with an opinion” – W. Edwards Deming Widely used across different industries, security analytics is slowly making its way into the domain of cybersecurity — courtesy to this industry’s rising awareness about the...
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Strategic planning and performance reviews have always been an important component for the c-suite and members of the board. Adding on to their responsibilities, now, cybersecurity has also become an essential part of the conversation that enterprise stakeholders have,...
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Cybersecurity has had a heightened impact in 2019, made visible by the growing responsibilities of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). A decade back, cybersecurity was a function looked at by Chief Information Officers and IT teams. However, cybersecurity...
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Hackers, by definition, are skilled computer experts that have the ability to overcome technological problems. Thanks to the wide representation of hackers in books, movies and other popular culture, a large number of people have a fair idea of...
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The spread of computer malware can be devastatingly fast — a cursory look at some of the top computer malware in the age of modern history shows the speed at which they replicate and the damage they cause. From...
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The recent news of Pegasus spyware attack via WhatsApp that targeted lawyers, journalists and human rights activists, offers an astonishing revelation on the kind of havoc such spyware can create. We covered the topic extensively, recently. The frequent media...