New Year is almost here and the cybersecurity experts are working and predicting the trends and threats that will make an impact in the world of cybersecurity in the coming year. The EVP of cybersecurity has predicted some cybersecurity threats for 2019 which can be caused by an increase in malware, ransomware, and other cyber attacks. Increase in crime, espionage, and sabotage by rogue … [Read more...] about Top five cybersecurity predictions for 2019
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Four major data breaches 2018
A lot has happened this year.2018 has been a year of a surge in reported breaches because, in May, EU updated their protection regulation. Big hacks and leaks occur every year but here are the five big hacks of 2018. Facebook Facebook is a renowned social networking site with more than 2.27 billion active users monthly. In 2018, Facebook has suffered various breaches and the biggest breach … [Read more...] about Four major data breaches 2018
Cybersecurity challenges for small businesses
Small businesses face lots of challenges in the start like security incidents and subsequent actions. During a survey, a question was asked from IT and cyber security professional working at small and medium-sized entrepreneurs about the major cybersecurity challenges they face. The response was multiple and is as follows: One of the significant cybersecurity problems, which more than 28% of … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity challenges for small businesses
Hackers are using famous file sharing services to hack email accounts
Over the last couple of years, we have noticed that email account hacking is growing at an unprecedented rate. Now, hackers are using popular file sharing accounts and associated web services to steal email login information and other critical information from organizations. It has been noticed that cyber attackers are using file-sharing document services like OneDrive to launch attacks from … [Read more...] about Hackers are using famous file sharing services to hack email accounts
Cybercrime economy is worth $1.5 trillion in illegal profits: study
The cybercrime economy has seen its illicit profits soar to $1.5 trillion, according to a new study supported by cybersecurity company Bromium. The huge profit was illicitly obtained, laundered, spent, and reinvested by cybercriminals, the study titled ‘Into the Web of Profit’ noted. Dr. Mike McGuire of Surrey University undertook the study. It involved one to one discussions, questioning, and … [Read more...] about Cybercrime economy is worth $1.5 trillion in illegal profits: study