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In 1588, a navigational error led to the defeat of the Spanish Armada, changing the course of European history. Even before modern technology’s advent, human error has had significant consequences….
Legendary baseball player Yogi Berra once said, “It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future.” It seems obvious, but predicting the future is risky. At the same time, imagining or…
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As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated and target the vital systems at the core of modern society, CyberCube’s “Global Threat Briefing H2 2024” underscores a critical reality: attacks on Single…
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UK businesses have lost £44 billion to cyber attacks in the past five years, according to Howden. Half of UK businesses, about 1.3 million companies, suffered at least one cyber…
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When GEICO and Travelers were hacked, stealing personal information from over 120,000 New Yorkers. They exploited vulnerabilities in online auto insurance quoting tools to obtain driver’s license numbers and dates…
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In recent conversations with cybersecurity experts and reviews of cybersecurity reports, we have heard a consistent concern: as large businesses fortify their defenses, shrewd cybercriminals shift focus to smaller, less…
Read More “The Cybersecurity Battleground: Smaller Businesses and Critical Industries Under Siege” »
When we saw 97% on a grade school test, it meant we did well. For America’s top retailers, that number signals trouble. A new report by cybersecurity firm SecurityScorecard reveals…
Read More “97% Used to Be a Good Grade—But Not for Retailers Facing Data Breaches” »
Using “admin” as a username for a virtual private network (VPN) is akin to parking your car and leaving the keys in the ignition. You are making it easy; why…
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Email attacks are surging, hitting businesses hard and exposing a severe paradox: email is both indispensable and dangerously vulnerable. As digital communications fuel daily operations—from sales to financial transactions—organizations can’t…
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When preparing for imminent threats, increased cybersecurity spending is a significant telltale. In honor of Veterans Day, here is a fitting analogy. In the military, changes in routine sometimes ring…
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