AppViewX raises $20 million to help businesses reduce risk
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The past, present and future of Metasploit
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Why SBOMs aren’t the silver bullet they’re portrayed as
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Huntress acquires security awareness training platform Curricula for $22 million
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Cybercriminals targeting law enforcement agencies worldwide
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How adversaries are leveraging pentesting tools to launch attacks
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What NATO’s virtual rapid response cyber capability means for the fight against cyber warfare
At the recent meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Madrid, NATO heads of state agreed to boost resilience to cyber and hybrid threats. NATO members will strengthen their …
Humans are becoming the primary security risk for organizations around the world
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How to prepare your organization for a Slack or Office 365 breach
Whether it’s Slack or Office 365, communication and workflow apps are an essential tool for organizations to collaborate efficiently regardless of geography. However, using …
NIST unveils four quantum-resistant encryption tools to protect sensitive electronic information
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has chosen the first group of quantum-resistant encryption tools, designed to withstand …
The proliferation of money mules and how behavioral biometrics can combat this form of fraud
In the first half of 2022, BioCatch estimates fraudulent transfers to money mule accounts totaled $3 billion and that there are approximately 2 million mule accounts in the …
How attackers abuse Quickbooks to send phone scam emails
INKY researchers disclosed the latest variant of the tried-and-true phone scam, a low-tech phone scam where attackers extract personal information by sending out spoofed …
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