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The Beckage Firm, a woman- and veteran-owned cybersecurity and data privacy law firm, has named Cristina Di Maria, Esq., CIPP/US, as a partner. Cristina Di Maria Brings Extensive Experience Di Maria has expertise in cyber risk management, data security incidents, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance. She has managed digital forensic investigations, network restoration, and ransomware … Read more
The Lunar New Year brings joy and celebration across Asia-Pacific (APAC) and increases cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Experts warn that cybercriminals target festive seasons, exploiting reduced staff presence, delayed responses, and distractions. Studies reveal that 86% of ransomware attacks in the US, UK, France, and Germany occurred during holidays or weekends, and APAC is no exception. According … Read more
A new study by DeNexus has revealed that a startling 92% of industrial sites worldwide are at risk from unsecured remote access systems, exposing them to potential losses as high as $1.5 million per location. The research into Industrial cybersecurity risks looked at 254 industrial facilities. Covering North America, Europe, and Australia, underscoring the vulnerability … Read more
We’ve written about the good and bad of AI cybersecurity tools recently. On the heel of that Bitsight has introduced “Instant Insights,” an AI-based feature that automates the analysis of security documents such as SOC 2 reports. Part of the Bitsight IQ suite, this AI cybersecurity tool aims to simplify and speed up vendor risk … Read more
Alarming Statistics: The Call is Coming from Inside the House SecurityScorecard’s latest report reveals a staggering 58% of cyber breaches impacting top U.S. federal contractors originate from third-party vulnerabilities. This rate of federal contractor cyber breaches is double the global average and reflects serious weaknesses in managing external risks. The issue evokes the classic horror … Read more