Cybersecurity

2025 Cybersecurity Readiness Report: 96% of Firms Still Unprepared for AI-Driven Threats, Cisco Finds

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Despite widespread use of artificial intelligence (AI) and an uptick in digital threats, global cybersecurity readiness remains dangerously low, according to Cisco’s newly released 2025 Cybersecurity Readiness Index. Only 4% of organizations worldwide have reached the “Mature” level of readiness. That’s up just one percentage point from last year’s findings. The rest remain vulnerable to … Read more

M&S Hack Shows Major Retail Cybersecurity Weakness

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Social Engineering Used to Breach M&S Systems A cyberattack on Marks & Spencer (M&S) has raised concerns over digital security in the UK retail sector. Sources told BleepingComputer that threat actors allegedly used social engineering to reset an employee password and access internal systems. The tactics mirror those used in other recent attacks on retailers. … Read more

Shocking NFL Draft Prank Exposes Cybersecurity Flaws in Remote Work

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The NFL Draft called an unexpected audible last week; one that didn’t involve a playbook but a privacy breach. A prank caller impersonating an NFL general manager during the draft spotlighted two pressing cybersecurity issues: the protection of confidential data and the risks tied to remote work. SentinelOne notes that the remote workforce has grown … Read more

Cybersecurity Threats and Wire Fraud: How Law Firms Can Avoid Legal Liability in 2025

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Attorneys face rising cybersecurity threats as wire fraud schemes grow in frequency and cost. That take and further analysis courtesy of a meandering search of the internet and stumbling across this recent post from Integreon, a global provider of legal and compliance outsourcing. Their article highlights how cyberattacks like business email compromise (BEC) are targeting … Read more

Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity Threats Are No Longer Theoretical – 2025 Report

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An AI would probably try to get you to use “shocking truth” in the headline. It should no longer be shocking; it is simply the truth. Like a car or a hammer, artificial intelligence (AI) is a tool. It can help build or destroy. It can help the getaway or chase the criminal. The user … Read more

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