Watch Out for “Quishing,” UK Cyber Security Provider Warns the Insurance Industry (and We Add: Beware of “Brushing” Too)

“Quishing (QR Code Phishing) (is a) rapidly growing attack vector, increasing from 0.8% of phishing attempts in 2022 to 12.4% in 2024,” reports Intersys, a UK company that provides cyber risk management services to the insurance sector. Other cyber experts are sounding the same alarm, plus warning of “brushing,” another scam increasingly linked in quishing. The quishing … Read more

Coalition’s Cyber Threat Index 2025: Ransomware Attackers Target Same Weaknesses, Report Finds

Report Highlights How Businesses Can Reduce Cyber Risk as Threats Persist Coalition, an active insurance provider, has released its Cyber Threat Index 2025, shedding light on the dominant cybersecurity threats from 2024 and what to expect in the coming year. The report reveals that most ransomware incidents in 2024 began with compromised virtual private networks … Read more

70% of Leaked Secrets Remain Active for Years – GitGuardian Report Exposes Secrets Sprawl Cybersecurity Risk

GitGuardian has released its 2025 State of Secrets Sprawl Report, and the findings are alarming. A 25% increase in leaked credentials year-over-year has pushed the total number of exposed secrets on public GitHub repositories to 23.8 million in 2024 alone. The most shocking statistic: 70% of secrets leaked in 2022 remain active today, highlighting a … Read more

2025 Center for Internet Security, MS-ISAC Report Examines Concerning K-12 Cybersecurity Threats

The report paints a grim picture: 82% of K-12 organizations experienced cyber incidents, with nearly 14,000 security events recorded and over 9,300 confirmed attacks. The 2025 CIS MS-ISAC K-12 Cybersecurity Report provides a deep dive into the cybersecurity landscape for 5,000 K-12 organizations from July 2023 to December 2024. The study by the Center for … Read more

Cyber Security Consulting Services Market to Reach $11.829 Billion by 2030

Market Growth and Projections The cyber security consulting services market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.57% from 2025 to 2030. According to Knowledge Sourcing Intelligence, market value is projected to increase from $6.543 billion in 2025 to $11.829 billion by 2030. Talent Retention Challenges in Cybersecurity This cybersecurity … Read more

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