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The Myth of Digital Safety If you believe your private data is secure from cybercriminals, you may need to reconsider. A new report from the Justice Department Inspector General, which outlines the FBI’s “efforts to mitigate the effects of ubiquitous technical surveillance” (UTS), reveals an unsettling truth: even the most fortified U.S. agencies are vulnerable … Read more
If you think critical infrastructure, what springs to mind? Probably transportation, energy, or healthcare—systems that, when disrupted, can cripple our daily lives as well as the broader economy. We rightfully worry about this. We defend against cyberattacks such as ransomware shutting down hospitals, DDoS attacks disrupting financial institutions, data breaches compromising sensitive information, attacks disabling … Read more
A catastrophic cyberattack on America’s critical infrastructure is no longer a question of if but when. The new Netflix series Zero Day, starring Robert De Niro, dramatizes this terrifying reality—a massive cyber onslaught that cripples infrastructure, claims thousands of lives, and plunges the country into chaos. State-sponsored cybercrime, cyber warfare, or a Zero Day cyberattack … Read more
The world of cybersecurity—and the cyber insurance industry that supports it—often feels like a walled garden, accessible only to those fluent in a language of acronyms and technical jargon. Terms like DDoS, MFA, and EDR require yet another layer of decoding, leaving employees and everyday users to navigate complex security concepts with little guidance. This … Read more
Experts are ringing alarm bells about the dangerous intersection of artificial intelligence and cybercrime. Already, AI tools are being weaponized to commit fraud, and the consequences are staggering.