October 27, 2023 Malware hiding as a cryptominer may have infected 1 million PCs since 2017. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Friday, October 27th, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in more...
October 25, 2023 Ransomware attacks hit a record in September, and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Wednesday, October 25th, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in the U.S. The number more...
October 24, 2023 Next month will mark an independence day of sorts for IT infrastructure provider Kyndryl Inc. In 2021, what was then called IBM Global Technology Services was spun off and given until November 2023 to be more...
October 24, 2023 Inflation is up for all sorts of products and services, including the cost of a data breach. The median cost of a data breach to an organization this year was US$2.5 million, according to an more...
October 24, 2023 While Canadian infosec pros struggle in the trenches with cyber attacks, CEOs stand at a higher level looking over the entire organization. From their viewpoint, what do they think of cybersecurity? It depends on the more...
October 24, 2023 The shared services model adopted by governments and non-profits has many advantages, including efficiency and economies of scale. However, a cyber attack on a firm that provides shared IT services for five hospitals in Southern more...
October 23, 2023 Artificial intelligence applications are a two-edged sword: They can be used by employees to improve productivity and make better products and services, and they can be used by attackers to undermine an organization. What infosec more...
October 23, 2023 Okta has disclosed that hackers gained access to its customer support management system, exposing sensitive data belonging to some customers. The company said the threat actors were able to view files uploaded by certain Okta more...
October 23, 2023 Israel has unveiled a "Cyber Dome," a 1,800-acre cyber security complex located in Beer Sheva, Negev's capital and Israel's cybersecurity hub, as part of efforts to create cyber battlegrounds. This initiative is inspired by Israel's more...
October 23, 2023 The Justice Department has revealed that thousands of North Korean IT workers have been secretly sending millions of dollars of their earnings to North Korea to support its ballistic missile program. The department discovered that more...
