Cybersecurity spending has soared since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Organizations have been faced with new security challenges as cloud computing and remote work have become essential. As a result, many cybersecurity stocks were top performers in 2020 and 2021, boosted by strong demand for next-gen security software. A bear market in 2022 clobbered some of…
SYDNEY, Nov 13 (Reuters) – DP World Australia, one of the country’s largest ports operators, said on Monday operations had resumed at all its facilities after a cyber security incident forced it to suspend operations for three days. The breach had crippled operations at the company, which manages about 40% of the goods that flow…
The global gaming community, which currently accounts for nearly half of the world’s population, has found itself increasingly under fire by cybercriminals, according to a comprehensive investigation by Kaspersky. In the period spanning from July 2022 to July 2023, the cybersecurity company discovered the growing vulnerability of the gaming user base. Cybercriminals exploited this vast…
Federal officials and other expert speakers focused on K-12 cybersecurity and healthier digital habits for students this week during a national summit about school safety. This marked the second time the federal Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has convened the National Summit on K-12 School Safety and Security, and the event came just months…
The EU is poised to pass a sweeping new regulation, eIDAS 2.0. Buried deep in the text is Article 45, which returns us to the dark ages of 2011, when certificate authorities (CAs) could collaborate with governments to spy on encrypted traffic—and get away with it. Article 45 forbids browsers from enforcing modern security requirements…
We know that protecting your home is a priority for you. Cyber security for your home computer and even your cell phone is as essential as security for your brick-and-mortar (or frame and stucco) home. Entry portals to our home, like doors and windows, are obvious places that need protection. Security portals in the cyber…
The British Library is suffering a technology outage after it was hit by a cyber-attack, which is affecting services online and its sites in London and Yorkshire. Access to the website, as well as the catalogue and digital collections, is temporarily unavailable. The collection of items ordered on or after 27 October, new collection item…
For four days in Southern France, cybersecurity experts from a broad array of different countries and sectors gathered for the annual ETSI Security Conference. The event undertaken by one of the world’s major industry information-communication (ICT) standards organisations was intended to take stock of the state of cybersecurity and trends. A notable new collective development…
