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The world of cybersecurity is facing a perplexing contradiction: businesses are experiencing fewer ransomware attacks than before, yet the financial damage from these incidents is skyrocketing. This unexpected development has security experts and business leaders alike questioning traditional assumptions about cyber defense and risk management. The Current Ransomware Landscape: A …
Fraudsters have elevated their phishing tactics to new levels of sophistication, particularly when it comes to using images to bypass security measures and trick your employees. These visual deception strategies have become increasingly effective at compromising business credentials, stealing sensitive data, and infiltrating company networks. Understanding how these attacks work …
Ransomware and malware attacks continue to pose significant threats to businesses of all sizes. As cybercriminals refine their tactics, organizations must stay vigilant and implement robust protection strategies. The financial impact is staggering; recent data shows ransomware claim severity jumped by 68% this year, with average losses reaching $353,000 per …
Artificial intelligence has fundamentally transformed the cybersecurity landscape, creating both remarkable defensive capabilities and unprecedented threats. While security professionals leverage AI to protect digital assets, cybercriminals have eagerly embraced these same technologies to develop increasingly sophisticated attack strategies that bypass traditional security measures. The Growing Threat: AI-Powered Cybercrime in 2025 …
According to a recent CyberEdge Group survey, organizations consistently cite low security awareness among employees as the single biggest barrier to defending against cyberattacks. This finding reinforces what cybersecurity professionals have long understood: human challenges consistently trump technology issues when it comes to protecting digital assets. Despite billions spent annually …
Understanding the Dark Web The dark web represents a hidden layer of the internet, accessible only through specialized browsers and encryption tools like Tor (The Onion Router) or I2P (Invisible Internet Project). Understanding the dark web isn’t just about technical curiosity – it’s about recognizing a significant source of cyber …
The year 2024 was a whirlwind year for cybersecurity. From the fallout of high-profile ransomware attacks to the increasing commoditization of AI tools, the challenges kept mounting. Critical infrastructure vulnerabilities became starkly apparent, and identity theft reached unprecedented levels. Yet, amidst the chaos, we saw strides in defensive technologies, international …
In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we wanted to share this guide for spotting a phishing email. The best way to avoid falling for phishing emails and clicking where you shouldn’t is to recognize the red flags. We recommend printing this guide and keeping it handy so you can spot …
As remote work and connecting while traveling has become the norm, mobile device security responsibilities have also increased. We take our smartphones, tablets and laptops to airports, cafes and other public places, so the threat of a cyber attack targeting our devices is constant. There are some best practices to …
In the fast-paced world of business, mistakes are inevitable. Yet, when cybersecurity errors occur, many employees hesitate to report them. An estimated 50% of employees are afraid to report their cybersecurity errors because they dread the repercussions according to a report by ThinkCyber. This reluctance can seriously affect organizations, potentially …
