Cybersecurity

The cost of cybercrime is expected to reach $8 trillion globally this year, yet the scarcity of security talent is becoming more pronounced. With more than 750,000 cybersecurity positions unfilled in the ...

Introduction Navigating the complex terrain of web penetration testing can be daunting. As an experienced penetration tester specialising in web application security, I can assure you that one of the most valuable ...

Contrast is once again proud to be a Champion for Cybersecurity Awareness Month throughout October, to help in promoting global awareness of online safety and privacy. This annual campaign is a global ...

Organizations need to go to the same lengths as attackers, but that’s a long way… When Ellopunk found this in her backpack (℅ Sarah Young) and posted it to Twitter[X] (thank you!), ...

Zero-day attacks can be mitigated with zero trust (least privilege access) best practices  Zero-day attacks, fueled by their stealthy nature and unknown vulnerabilities, pose a significant threat to organizations, worldwide and across ...

New paper: “Lessons Lost: Incident Response in the Age of Cyber Insurance and Breach Attorneys“: Abstract: Incident Response (IR) allows victim firms to detect, contain, and recover from security incidents. It should ...

Cybersecurity due diligence for business consolidation Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and divestitures are complex processes that require careful planning and execution. Cybersecurity is a critical (yet often overlooked) aspect of these transactions ...

This post was originally published on 10 MAY 2023; it has since been updated and revised. Welcome to the world of cybersecurity! This guide was written for complete cybersecurity and privacy novices ...

Computer processors get the final word when running programs. Can they judge bad code from good? Is ransomware detection using hardware possible? We look at Intel’s approach to improving ransomware detection. All ...

Technical support scams (TSS) are responsible for a growing amount of financial losses year after year. Nevertheless, while the victims are losing more money than ever, the number of interactions between criminals ...