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Dealing with a loved one’s death is a difficult and vulnerable time. Unfortunately, cybercriminals and fraudsters can exploit this period to manipulate grieving families and benefit from the estate. Understanding the mechanisms behind these attempts can help a deceased person’s family and loved ones protect themselves from cyberattacks. How Attackers […]

Social Engineering the Bereaved: How Attackers Exploit Grief to Compromise ...

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Business doesn’t stand still, and neither should access. Modern enterprises don’t just rely on employees; they depend on suppliers, distributors, brokers, and partners — all of them are third-party identities needing access to critical systems. These relationships are fluid: teams form and disband, roles shift, projects start and stop. Static […]

Why Access Should Evolve as Fast as Your Business Does

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People install security cameras to maintain privacy or add a layer of security. Unfortunately, criminals might use devices meant to safeguard a home as surveillance tools. The more interconnected devices and systems become, the greater the risk of a security breach. Common mistakes can expose you to risk and allow […]

The Growing Risk of Cyberattacks on Security Cameras

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E-commerce gives criminals fast payment rails, global reach and thousands of buyer and seller accounts that can hide dirty money. Because launderers now treat online marketplaces like their favorite cash-out lane, security teams can no longer ignore this shift. They must watch the storefront, the checkout flow and the seller […]

The FinCrime Connection: How Money Launderers Exploit E-Commerce Platforms

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Industrial control systems (ICS) are integrated hardware and software products that help large-scale providers — such as manufacturers, government agencies and utility companies — manipulate processes. ICS security has become a hot topic, especially as hackers target the technologies controlling some of the most critical infrastructure. How can IT professionals […]

Are Your Industrial Control Systems Ready for Modern Cyberthreats?

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Agentic artificial intelligence (AI) is starting to play a larger role in cybersecurity. These tools can scan threats and automate tasks that once took cybersecurity teams hours to complete. Businesses adopt agentic AI systems because of their fast responses and strong defenses. However, they can bring new risks that companies […]

5 Challenges of Integrating AI Agents Into Your Cybersecurity Strategy

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With data breaches and similar incidents on the rise, today’s chief information security officers often become interested in Development, Security and Operations (DevSecOps), knowing it can help them smoothly integrate secure practices into the software development process. Then, they can move from the conventional gatekeeping-based approach to one that enables […]

The CISO’s Guide to DevSecOps: Moving Security From Gatekeeper to ...

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When a breach hits, it’s not the checklist that fails first. It’s the people. Humans are naturally wired to a fight-or-flight mechanism, but sometimes, this survival response hinders progressive action in solving the issue. Security teams often build incident response (IR) playbooks assuming ideal conditions — tools are online, team […]

Rethinking Incident Response: Why Your Plan Fails When People Panic

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Effective cybersecurity covers more than just technical defenses. The human element plays a massive role in an organization’s security posture, but many fail to address it properly. All too many businesses focus on increasing awareness without recognizing the need for cybersecurity behavior change. Why Is Cybersecurity Behavior Change Necessary? Human-centric […]

How to Drive Cybersecurity Behavior Change

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Drug counterfeiting in the pharmaceutical industry has been a problem for centuries. Experts have designed policies and technologies to fight against it over the years, though they are not foolproof. Virtual attacks threaten drug and customer data, making cybersecurity more crucial than ever in fighting counterfeiting efforts. These are the […]

The Role of Cybersecurity in Combating Drug Counterfeiting

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While compliance frameworks such as CMMC, NIST 800-171, and DFARS 7012 lay the groundwork for baseline cybersecurity posture, they do not explicitly mandate controls around email authentication protocols like DMARC, DKIM, and SPF. However, these controls are vital for brand protection, domain ownership, and customer trust—extending well beyond the boundaries […]

Strengthening Email Security with DMARC, DKIM, and SPF: A Strategic ...

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