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Critical Infrastructure Faces Mounting Malware Complexity – Cyber crooks aren’t kicking down the front door—they’re slipping in disguised as everyday files. A new report shows malware is getting smarter, stealthier, and harder to catch. Malware complexity jumped 127% in just six months, according to OPSWAT’s new 2025 Threat Landscape Report, revealed at Black Hat USA. … Read more
Guardrails After the Crash: A Curious Delay in Action Despite high-profile data breaches and ransomware attacks, organizations are still slow to boost cybersecurity spending. It is an age-old tradition of worrying about the barn door only after the horse has escaped. The 2025 Security Budget Benchmark Report by IANS Research and Artico Search shows clear … Read more
Fools Rush In – “Bypassing Security” – “Organizations are bypassing security and governance for AI in favor of do-it-now AI adoption.” That line in the press release announcing IBM’s latest Cost of a Data Breach Report 2025 rings with urgency. It evokes the old line, “Fools rush in,” penned by English poet Alexander Pope in … Read more
Rhône Risk has announced a nationwide rollout of its insurance and risk management service. The program is designed specifically for Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and is structured to offload insurance tasks, validate existing security tools, and support recurring revenue. MSPs are often expected to support their clients’ cybersecurity while also navigating the complex cyber insurance … Read more
Deepfake Era Dawns – We are living in the dawn of the deepfake era. With some reporting fraud attempts using synthetic voices surging over 1,300% in just one year, the time to act is now. Facing this flood of fake reality, the aptly named Reality Defender launched a new public API and free developer tier, simplifying … Read more