CrowdStrike denies merger talks with Action1

August 21, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

“In the M&A game, rumors are currency. We accept that, and my general response is to ignore them. But what I’ve seen over the past few weeks from a company

The Hidden Dangers of Email Attachments

August 21, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

Email attachments remain one of the most common vectors for delivering malware and other cyber threats. Despite advancements in email security, businesses continue to fall victim to sophisticated attacks that

Why Your Business Needs Email Encryption Now

August 21, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

Protecting emails that contain sensitive data is crucial. The loss of confidential information or customer details can lead to hefty fines, negative publicity, and a significant erosion of customer trust.

Iranian cyberespionage group deploys new BlackSmith malware in sophisticated spear-phishing campaign

August 21, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

Fake podcast invitation In the attack intercepted by Proofpoint, which started at the end of July, TA453 impersonated the research director of the Institute for the Study of War (ISW),

Australian data regulator backs off Clearview AI

August 21, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

“I have given extensive consideration to the question of whether the OAIC should invest further resources in scrutinizing the actions of Clearview AI, a company that has already been investigated

How Should Your MSP Deal With the ‘Small Client Problem’?

August 21, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The ‘small client problem’ is one of the most common issues that MSPs (and indeed, most service businesses) come up against. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have far fewer resources

Cyberattack Disrupts Microchip Technology’s Activity

August 21, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

American microprocessor producer Microchip Technology Incorporated suffered a cyberattack last weekend. The incident impacted its systems and disrupted the workflow of some manufacturing units. On Saturday, August 17th, the IT

Story of an Undercover CIA Agent who Penetrated Al Qaeda

August 21, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Story of an Undercover CIA Agent who Penetrated Al Qaeda Rolling Stone has a long investigative story (non-paywalled version here) about a CIA agent who spent years posing as an

CrowdStrike-Action1 deal collapses over user concerns

August 21, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

Hours after the CSO exclusive on the potential deal went live, several users submitted their disapproval on Reddit. One wrote, “Oh god I hope not. Action1 is my personal RMM

Microchip suffers cyberattack, impacting manufacturing operations

August 21, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

Semiconductor firms are appealing targets due to the high value of their intellectual property (IP), sensitive manufacturing processes, and their critical role in global supply chains. The complexity and precision