Deutsche Bank, ING Bank, Postbank, and Comdirect recently announced they suffered customer data leaks. Reportedly, the four European giant banks were using the same third-party business vendor, who fell victim to a MOVEit data-theft attack. The Attack Revealed On July 3rd, Deutsche Bank and Postbank announced their customers about the data leak. The notice revealed that […]

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Microsoft warns that hackers are exploiting an unpatched zero-day present in several Windows and Office products. The bug enables malicious actors to gain remote code execution via malicious Office documents. Researchers claim the vulnerability was observed in attacks targeting organizations that attended the NATO Summit in Vilnius. Reportedly, threat actors impersonated the Ukrainian World Congress […]

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This post will talk about insider risk management fundamentals. Also, I will show you 10 security best practices for implementation. The frequency of security incidents caused by insiders is increasing. The recent 2022 Cost of Insider Threats Global Report by the Ponemon Institute reveals that 67% of companies experienced between 21 and 40 incidents in 2022, […]

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The number of cases of online extortion reported to the police rose by almost 40% in 2022 compared to the previous year, according to Reynolds Porter Chamberlain, an international commercial law firm from the UK. Action Fraud, the UK’s national reporting center for fraud and cybercrime, provided the data for the full year up to […]

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Why organizations must take back control of their data By Dimitri Nemirovsky, Co-Founder & COO, Atakama Sometimes, what a change represents is more meaningful than the change itself. Case in […]

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By Marc Laliberte, Director of Security Operations at WatchGuard Over the last decade, many organizations have rapidly accelerated their digital transformation. The rise in cloud hosted Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications, continued […]

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Up until last Thursday, OpenAI’s ChatGPT held the record for the fastest stratospheric platform growth ever, reaching 10 million people in a mere five weeks. However, after Meta launched Threads on July 6th, the Threads app eclipsed ChatGPT’s record in just seven hours. Within 24 hours, 30 million people signed up for Threads. […]

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