May 18, 2023 More Canadian organizations than ever are using penetration testing to improve their security posture. According to a recent survey by IT solutions provider CDW Canada, 56 per cent of responding firms said they have performed more...
May 17, 2023 A Proofpoint study of 1,600 worldwide Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) shows a growing worry about cyber dangers. According to the data, 68% of respondents believe their firms will be targeted by cyberattacks in the more...
May 17, 2023 An email invoice scam that impersonates your boss, a new ransomware gang discovered and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Wednesday, May 17th, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and more...
May 16, 2023 OTORIO discovered various security flaws in the cloud management systems of prominent industrial cellular router suppliers Sierra Wireless, Teltonika Networks, and InHand Networks. OTORIO's analysis uncovered 11 vulnerabilities that allow remote code execution and full more...
May 16, 2023 During his speech at Gartner's IT Infrastructure, Operations, and Cloud Strategies Conference 2023 in Sydney, Richard Addiscott, a senior director analyst at Gartner, disclosed strategies used by ransomware perpetrators. He claims that cybercriminals emphasize speed more...
May 16, 2023 Trend Micro has discovered a supply chain attack that infected millions of Android devices with infostealer malware even before they left the factory. The hack has also affected other smart products, such as smartwatches and more...
May 16, 2023 How far the United States should go to regulate artificial intelligence systems will be at the heart of a U.S. government hearing today featuring the testimony of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, whose firm is behind more...
May 15, 2023 ReasonLabs researchers have discovered that hackers are cleverly integrating malware into illegal downloads of the widely anticipated "The Super Mario Bros. Movie." The malicious effort began on April 30, right after the entire film was more...
May 15, 2023 According to an Imperva analysis, bots accounted for 47.4% of all online activity, a 5.1% increase over the previous year. Human-generated traffic, on the other hand, fell to its lowest level in eight years, accounting more...
May 15, 2023 The Department of Defense via the Inspector General's Office (OIG) has issued a report highlighting serious vulnerabilities with the ENCORE III program, a large-scale IT endeavor with a $17.5 billion budget that delivers IT services more...
