CISO Paychecks: Worth the Growing Security Headaches?
CISOs’ cash compensation tops $400,000 now, but with the high pay comes struggles, rapidly changing responsibilities, and tight budgets. CISOs’…
Salt Typhoon APT Subverts Law Enforcement Wiretapping: Report
The Chinese state-sponsored cyberattack threat managed to infiltrate the “lawful intercept” network connections that police use in criminal investigations. The…
Name That Edge Toon: And For My Next Trick …
Feeling creative? Submit your caption and our panel of experts will reward the winner with a $25 Amazon gift card.…
What the White House Should Do Next for Cyber Regulation
Creating a new office of cyber-regulation strategy is the government’s best opportunity to improve security and to protect Americans in…
Vulnerable APIs and Bot Attacks Costing Businesses Up to $186 Billion Annually
Organizations are losing between $94 – $186 billion annually to vulnerable or insecure APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) and automated abuse…
New Gorilla Botnet Launches Over 300,000 DDoS Attacks Across 100 Countries
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new botnet malware family called Gorilla (aka GorillaBot) that is a variant of the leaked…
Largest Recorded DDoS Attack is 3.8 Tbps
CLoudflare just blocked the current record DDoS attack: 3.8 terabits per second. (Lots of good information on the attack, and…
Modernization of Authentication: Webinar on MFA, Passwords, and the Shift to Passwordless
The interest in passwordless authentication has increased due to the rise of hybrid work environments and widespread digitization. This has…
Google Blocks Unsafe Android App Sideloading in India for Improved Fraud Protection
Google has announced that it’s piloting a new security initiative that automatically blocks sideloading of potentially unsafe Android apps in…
THN Cybersecurity Recap: Top Threats and Trends (Sep 30 – Oct 6)
Ever heard of a “pig butchering” scam? Or a DDoS attack so big it could melt your brain? This week’s…
