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Tenable Research Reveals “Do-It-Yourself” Ransomware Kits Have Created Thriving Cottage Industry of Cybercrime

Tenable Research Reveals “Do-It-Yourself” Ransomware Kits Have Created Thriving Cottage Industry of Cybercrime

The self-sustaining ransomware industry earned $692m from collective attacks in 2020 The shift to the subscription economy has created a new norm in the as-a-service world. And it’s not just Netflix and Spotify that have adopted this business model. New research from Tenable®, the Cyber Exposure company, found that one of the main reasons ransomware ...
Darktrace – Media Roundtable | Event Report

Darktrace – Media Roundtable | Event Report

I was recently invited to a Roundtable Media Event held by Darktrace to unpack the new era of cyber security threats. Held on Thursday 16th June, it was led by Tony Jarvis, Director of Enterprise Security and Dave Palmer, Chief Product Officer. The following is a synopsis of the event and a deeper dive into what was covered.   Most Significant ...
OCI User Access Review Made Easy

OCI User Access Review Made Easy

I’m sure we can all agree, adopting a cloud strategy is awesome. The opportunities and benefits it affords are many. However cloud governance is an ongoing problem that plagues security, compliance, and management teams, which cloud vendors like Oracle are continually trying to solve. If you’re reading this, you’ve probably been asked, or heard at ...
Media Alert: Scammers Hack Twitter Accounts to Steal Popular NFTs and Digital Currencies

Media Alert: Scammers Hack Twitter Accounts to Steal Popular NFTs and Digital Currencies

According to recent research, published by Tenable’s Staff Research Engineer, Satnam Narang, scammers have once again dug deep into their bag of tricks to capitalise on the fervour in non-fungible tokens (NFT) and cryptocurrencies. Many are hijacking verified and unverified accounts on Twitter to impersonate popular NFT projects including Bored Ape ...
Why Renewal of Your Privacy Practice is Critical

Why Renewal of Your Privacy Practice is Critical

It is without doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic forced some of the most significant changes in society, business and workforce practices in the last century. With billions of consumers and workers driven online, businesses adapted and accelerated their digital strategies. As staff worked remotely and scammers capitalised on the explosion of e-commerce, ...
Communication for Internal Teams On the Importance of Understanding Risk

Communication for Internal Teams On the Importance of Understanding Risk

If all communication was abolished, society would crumble. Fast. Yet one area that I have noticed in the security industry, which I believe needs a lot more attention - and often goes unmentioned - is how we communicate internally to our teams on the importance of understanding risk in the face of change. Through my work, I’ve lately had a huge volume ...
Communication for Internal Teams On the Importance of Understanding Risk

Communication for Internal Teams On the Importance of Understanding Risk

If all communication was abolished, society would crumble. Fast. Yet one area that I have noticed in the security industry, which I believe needs a lot more attention - and often goes unmentioned - is how we communicate internally to our teams on the importance of understanding risk in the face of change. Through my work, I’ve lately had a huge volume ...
The Home Of The Free*

The Home Of The Free*

*Terms and Conditions apply. SITUATION Cambridge Analytica was involved in a firestorm recently following reports spearheaded by The New York Times that it'd obtained and used data on over 50 million Facebook consumers with the goal to promote the presidential campaign of Donald Trump. Part of its pitch to brands and candidates has been its expertise ...
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In The News

Tenable Research Exposes ConfusedComposer, A Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Google Cloud Platform

Tenable Research Exposes ConfusedComposer, A Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Google Cloud Platform

ConfusedComposer Exploits Hidden Cloud Service Dependencies
CIOSO Global Partners with Q-Net Security To Advance Hardware-Based Cybersecurity Solutions

CIOSO Global Partners with Q-Net Security To Advance Hardware-Based Cybersecurity Solutions

This collaboration underscores CIOSO Global's mission to discover and champion innovative approaches to cybersecurity in an ever-evolving threat landscape, which includes AI and quantum computing-driven cyberattacks.
Akamai Research: AI-Powered Applications Drove 51 Billion Web Attacks in Asia Pacific and Japan, Up 73% Year-Over-Year

Akamai Research: AI-Powered Applications Drove 51 Billion Web Attacks in Asia Pacific and Japan, Up 73% Year-Over-Year

Australia was the most targeted country by web and API attacks in APJ
Rubrik Appoints Kavitha Mariappan as Chief Transformation Officer

Rubrik Appoints Kavitha Mariappan as Chief Transformation Officer

Sydney, April 24, 2025 — Building on a milestone year for the company, Rubrik (NYSE: RBRK) today announced the appointment of Kavitha Mariappan as its Chief Transformation Officer (CTxO). This newly created role is aimed at deepening executive engagement and accelerating cyber resilience outcomes for global enterprises and public sector ...
Datadog Report Finds Only 18% of Critical Vulnerabilities are Worth Prioritising

Datadog Report Finds Only 18% of Critical Vulnerabilities are Worth Prioritising

Cloud application monitoring and security platform Datadog today released its new report, the State of DevSecOps 2025, which found that only a fraction of critical vulnerabilities are truly worth prioritising. To better understand the severity of a vulnerability, Datadog developed a prioritisation algorithm that factored in runtime context to its ...
Bitdefender Redefines Endpoint Security, Announces Global Launch of GravityZone PHASR

Bitdefender Redefines Endpoint Security, Announces Global Launch of GravityZone PHASR

Bitdefender has announced the worldwide availability of Bitdefender GravityZone Proactive Hardening and Attack Surface Reduction (PHASR), the industry’s first endpoint security solution to dynamically tailor hardening for each user—ensuring that security configurations align precisely with user-intended privileges and behaviours and continuously adapt ...
Datadog Makes Strategic Acquisition of Metaplane

Datadog Makes Strategic Acquisition of Metaplane

Datadog has announced it has acquired Metaplane, an end-to-end data observability platform that provides advanced machine learning-powered monitoring and column-level lineage to prevent, detect and resolve data quality issues across a company’s entire data stack. With the emergence of AI and widespread adoption of platforms like Snowflake and ...
Veeam Unveils Inaugural ESG Report Highlighting Sustainability, Social Impact, And Corporate Governance Initiatives

Veeam Unveils Inaugural ESG Report Highlighting Sustainability, Social Impact, And Corporate Governance Initiatives

Veeam announced the release of its first Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, coinciding with the 55th anniversary of Earth Day. This landmark report showcases Veeam's commitment to inclusively creating a sustainable future while maintaining the highest standards of trust and governance. “Today at VeeamON, we are proud to launch our ...
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