The 2021 Global Risks Report published by the World Economic Forum states that the greatest short-term economic threat to society is cybersecurity. The report emphasized that misinformation, cyberattacks, and targeted strikes are the major threats to cybersecurity, with threat actors finding out new ways to engage and breach the security of businesses. With cyberattacks not showing … [Read more...] about The Correlation Between Cyber Insurance and Increasing Cyber Risk
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The Existing Hybrid Work Environment and Cybersecurity
In order to adapt to lockdowns enforced by the COVID-19 pandemic, companies around the world adopted a hybrid/work-from-home model for their employees. This model involved workers having the freedom to carry out their jobs for the safety and comfort of their homes or physically from the office, whichever way they pleased. Though it took some time to adapt, a large percentage of employees (91%) are … [Read more...] about The Existing Hybrid Work Environment and Cybersecurity
Is Artificial Intelligence Another Big Threat to Cybersecurity?
We usually associate the future of artificial intelligence (AI) with one that would lead to robots and machines gaining consciousness and soon taking over humanity. Though this form of thinking is far-fetched, and for the most part, AI has resulted in ease of operations for almost every aspect of life, there are still a few noteworthy risks that can be attributed to AI. What risks does AI … [Read more...] about Is Artificial Intelligence Another Big Threat to Cybersecurity?
The Benefits of Cyber Threat Intelligence for Your Organization
Nowadays, there isn't a single business that does not rely on the internet for some activity. The internet is used for delivering goods, marketing, placing orders, and interacting with customers. As a result of this reliance on the web, cyber attackers have gained an added incentive to target organizations, resulting in them getting a huge payday. Malicious actors are using complex … [Read more...] about The Benefits of Cyber Threat Intelligence for Your Organization
Cyber Intrusion: The Rising Cybersecurity Threat
Cyber intrusion has begun to grow on a massive scale globally over the past year, with consulting company Accenture noting in its mid-year Cyber Investigations, Forensics & Response (CIFR) report that the level of cyber intrusion activity detected in the first six months of 2021 surged by 125% in comparison with the same period of 2020. This abnormally large increase was a direct result of web … [Read more...] about Cyber Intrusion: The Rising Cybersecurity Threat
