Top Strategies for Identity Verification in the Age of Deepfakes, Remote Work, and AI Threats

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Photorealistic split-face portrait showing identity verification in the age of deepfakes — left side a bearded man, right side a glitchy deepfake of a blonde woman with speech bubbles in different languages, symbolizing identity fraud, remote work security, and AI impersonation risks.

In today’s interconnected digital landscape, businesses face significant risks that directly affect their bottom line. The emergence of remote work, global subcontractors, cloud services, and Artificial Intelligence (AI), while increasing efficiency, has also dramatically expanded the potential for cyber threats. The question of identity verification becomes paramount when considering the potential business impact of fraud … Read more

Passwords Under Siege: Picus Security Finds 46% Vulnerable

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Password Cracking Doubles in One Year – You could say it’s as easy as 1,2,3… Passwords remain the weakest link in enterprise defense. Picus Security’s new Blue Report 2025 shows cracked password hashes in 46% of environments. That’s nearly double last year’s 25%. The surge reflects poor password policies and reliance on outdated hashing methods. … Read more

“Critical Security Gap” Amid Escalating Financial Sector Cybersecurity Threats

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Modern Bank Robberies Have Gone Digital – Retire the getaway car. Save the ski mask for skiing. The days of the bank heist are dwindling. Well, not really. U.S. bank robberies peaked in 1991 at 9,388. By 2023, the number dropped to 1,362, an 83% decline in 20 years. Today, the average stolen haul is … Read more

Coalition Launches Active Cyber Insurance in France

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News Amid 2024 Threat Surge – France spent 2024 on alert as Paris readied the Games and attackers gathered. France’s National Agency for the Security of Information Systems (ANSSI) logged 4,386 cybersecurity events. That represents a 15% over 2023. Intrusions targeted critical infrastructure and Olympics-linked systems drew intensified strikes. The year’s story was “pression” (pressure), … Read more

FAMOUS CHOLLIMA Unmasked: Insights from the 2025 CrowdStrike Report

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North Korea satellite map with flag overlay; FAMOUS CHOLLIMA, DPRK fake IT workers, morphing identities, generative AI insider threat.

Chollima: Culture, Symbol, and Global Reach – There are reports today that North Korea is engaged in an AI modernization of its military. The reporting includes these apparent orders: “make plans to build AI-based manned and unmanned multipurpose combat systems.” With that and constant talk of fake IT workers tied to North Korea, and artificial … Read more

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