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From Cyber Stars to Data Scars: Africa's Top Cybersecurity Role Models Shine as Cameroon Faces Major Data Breach
From Cyber Stars to Data Scars: Africa's Top Cybersecurity Role Models Shine as Cameroon Faces Major Data Breach
This week’s IS news roundup comes from Africa. Let’s delve into the Global Cybersecurity Index report and see where African countries rank on it, and explore the details of a serious data breach in Cameroon.
A Turbulent Week for Tech and Travelers
A Turbulent Week for Tech and Travelers
This week's news roundup might not be the most uplifting for those planning a trip. However, it is important to dive deeper into the recent events to ensure you are well-informed before you head to the seaside.
Check Out Your Password
In our latest cyber news review, we are going to share with you the key takeaways from recent studies on password management habits and ATO attacks.
How to Select Data Security Solution and not Fall for Marketing
With information security threats on the rise, vendors release a slew of data protection solutions. Sergio Bertoni, Lead Analyst at SearchInform suggests following 4 steps to choose the one easily and avoid mistake.
Methods of Enhancing Users' IS Literacy: What is the Safest Password?
In this article, we share our experiences and advice on how to enhance employees’ IS-related competencies.
Ways to Ensure Children’s Safety on the Internet: Cybersecurity Experts’ Views and Advice
On the occasion of World Children’s Day, we share an article, containing recommendations and a few tools, which can help to protect children from inappropriate content on the Internet.
Exposure of Data on Popular Singapore Hotel Group Clients and French Torrent Tracker Users’ Personal Details Compromise
Today we invite you to examine two recent major data leaks, exposing the details on hundreds of thousands of individuals.
Casio and Redcliffe Labs Data Leaks Expose Customer Information
Today, let's examine the incidents those resulted in the disclosure of customer information at two large companies.
Which Aspects of Information Security it’s Crucial to Address for SMEs?
Learn more about the methods of cyber-attacks that SMEs owners should be aware of.
Cyber Attack Detection: What are the Risks of Delay in the Detection and Response and how to Speed up the Attack Discovery Process?
Cyber Attack Detection: What are the Risks of Delay in the Detection and Response and how to Speed up the Attack Discovery Process?
Read the article to find out how to detect a cyber attack just in time and what are the best practices are for detecting cyber attacks.
(In)Secure Digest: Pizza Lovers' Data Theft, a Million-dollar Fine and Aircraft Suppliers’ Data Leak
(In)Secure Digest: Pizza Lovers' Data Theft, a Million-dollar Fine and Aircraft Suppliers’ Data Leak
It's time for the traditional monthly review of "classic" and non-trivial IS incidents reported by the media.
Not all the DLP Solutions are Equally Useful: How to Choose the System and not be Disappointed
In this article we will examine, DLP class systems reproaches are fair and which ones are unfair and will reveal, which limitations are typical for all DLP systems and which are in fact disadvantages of some specific products.
38TB Private Data Leak and $9,000 Fine for 7 Years of Customer Data Exposure
38TB Private Data Leak and $9,000 Fine for 7 Years of Customer Data Exposure
In a new roundup of recent information security incidents, we examine two more cases of inadvertent disclosure of private information.
SearchInform SIEM system – out-of-the box analytics and proactive incident management
Employees in charge of numerous organizations worldwide tend to understand the necessity to implement a SIEM class solution, which detects security events within the digital infrastructure.
A case in point: The thirst for revenge
A case in point: The thirst for revenge
Over the years of working, we have collected a large number of interesting cases. Some of them are amusing, some of them are surprising, but most of them has prevented serious losses for our clients. So, we figured: Why not share them with you?
Sabotage of a water treatment facility: a former employee endangered the health of thousands of people
We often report on incidents involving former employees. This time it is an incident that could have had serious consequences not only for the company itself but also for a large number of people.
Exposure of 61,000 private addresses and one more email error
Exposure of 61,000 private addresses and one more email error
This week we will look at two incidents that have affected thousands of people by exposing their personal information.
Human Vulnerabilities in Cyber Security
As technology continues to advance, one persistent problem remains: the vulnerability of humans to cyberattacks.
MSSP vs MDR
MSSP vs MDR
MSSP vs MDR: what should you choose? This article will help you understand which one suits to your business needs better.
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