Energy Sector Cybersecurity: Protecting Power Grids, Pipelines, and Critical Infrastructure

The energy sector powers nearly every facet of modern life, from the moment you flip a light switch to the fuel that propels global industries forward. It’s a sprawling network of interconnected systems—electricity, oil, and natural gas—delivering critical resources through over 6,400 power plants and countless miles of pipelines. The scale is vast, and so … Read more

Liongard Launches Cyber Asset Discovery and Automated Documentation Tools for MSPs

In much the same way that physical security depends on controlling access points like doors and gates, Liongard’s latest innovations in Cyber Asset Discovery provide a cyber counterpart for Managed Service Providers (MSPs). The company’s newly announced Cyber Asset Discovery and Inventory feature, set to launch in Q4 2024, enables MSPs to consolidate and manage … Read more

Sophos to Acquire Secureworks in $859 Million Deal, Expanding Cybersecurity Portfolio

As cyber threats continue to rise globally, the demand for advanced cybersecurity solutions has never been greater. Organizations of all sizes are increasingly investing in technologies that can prevent, detect, and respond to sophisticated cyberattacks, driven by a growing threat landscape and heightened geopolitical tensions. With this surging demand in mind, Sophos has announced its … Read more

Cybersecurity Readiness: Why Most Enterprises Overestimate Their Resilience

Cybersecurity and insurance leaders should consider bringing in more psychologists to help overcome the challenges inherent in human behavior: overconfidence, narcissism, underestimating time requirements, and other traits that undermine effective cybersecurity. These human factors help explain why many organizations feel prepared for cyber threats but are still vulnerable. Kyndryl’s latest survey reveals a troubling gap … Read more

2024 Phishing Trends: How Employee Awareness Training Can Combat Rising Threats

The famous line goes, ‘To err is human; to forgive, divine.’ However, a more fitting line from Alexander Pope’s poem might be, ‘All seems infected that th’ infected spy.’ In the world of cybersecurity, the infection is phishing, and no one is immune. Last week, we reported on an Arctic Wolf report revealing a striking … Read more

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