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[ad_1] Cybersecurity spending is predicted to be cut by 41% of SMEs over the coming year amid the challenging economic environment, according to new research by JumpCloud. Nearly three-quarters (72%) of IT admins surveyed in the US, UK and India agreed that any cuts to... Continue reading

[ad_1] A substantial 55% of recent Data Loss Prevention (DLP) events have involved attempts to input personally identifiable information (PII), while 40% included confidential documents.  The figures come from Menlo Security’s report The Continued Impact of Generative AI on Security Posture, published earlier today. According... Continue reading

[ad_1] The Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) has recently unearthed a critical vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-21412, which they’ve dubbed ZDI-CAN-23100.  The flaw was reported to Microsoft as part of a Microsoft Defender SmartScreen bypass utilized in a complex zero-day attack chain orchestrated by the... Continue reading

[ad_1] Google’s Threat Analyst Group has confirmed that Iran-backed hackers have used their cyber capabilities to undercut public support for the Israel-Hamas conflict in the US and Israel. In Tool of First Resort: Israel-Hamas War in Cyber, a joint threat intelligence report published on February 14,... Continue reading

[ad_1] Read more about cyber-threats to 2024 elections: Upcoming US, UK, and South Korea elections are the most likely to face cyber interference, according to a new report published by threat-informed defense solution provider Tidal Cyber. These three countries face adversaries from all four ‘priority’... Continue reading

[ad_1] The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has revealed its 2024 priorities for the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC), a partnership established in 2021 to address pressing cybersecurity challenges by uniting industry and government stakeholders.  Over the past few years, the JCDC has... Continue reading

[ad_1] Bank of America has alerted its customers about a recent data breach that occurred through one of its service providers, Infosys McCamish Systems (IMS), last year. The breach has reportedly exposed personal information of individuals, including names, addresses, social security numbers, dates of birth... Continue reading

[ad_1] Southern Water has confirmed that personal data of both customers and employees has been accessed in a recent ransomware attack. The UK water supplier revealed that it plans to notify 5-10% of its customer base to inform them that their personal information has been... Continue reading

[ad_1] Over 1.5 million UK firms were compromised by threat actors last year, costing them more than £31.5bn ($40bn), according to new data from business ISP Beaming. The firm polled 500 business leaders about security breaches that impacted their organization in 2023, including how much... Continue reading