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Over the past year, a significant portion of global organisations (54%) experienced software supply chain attacks, with many struggling to adapt to the escalating risk environment. These findings stem from 'The State of Software Supply Chain Security Risk' report, released today by Synopsys in collaboration with the Ponemon Institute. The report highlights that half of the organisations took more than a month to respond to such attacks, and one in five admit their detection and...

Advanced Cyber Defence Systems (ACDS) has today joined the US Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) and UK National Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC) Secure by Design pledge, becoming one of the first 100 companies, alongside AWS, Microsoft, Google, Cisco, and IBM, to commit to enhancing product security within a year. The pledge, focused on enterprise software products and services in the US, involves achieving seven key security goals, including increasing multi-factor authentication, reducing default passwords,...

Almost all businesses worldwide have a singular aim that, if implemented correctly, has the potential to increase revenue, boost customer satisfaction, and dramatically reduce costs. But what is this holy grail that can, in one fell swoop, improve operations to such a degree that it can seem like sorcery? Operational organisation is a term often banded around by marketing gurus and business consultants to create a buzz around their services. However, modern technology has made...

Cybereason has announced the availability of Cybereason Mobile Threat Defence, Powered by Zimperium. With the explosive growth in mobile devices and apps comes an ever-evolving attack surface. Research shows that 60% of endpoints accessing enterprise assets are through mobile devices, so threats to the attack surface aren't slowing down. As we see continued growth toward mobile-powered businesses, sophisticated security risks are increasing, including spyware, phishing, and ransomware. Recent research found an 187% year-over-year increase in...

Cyber security is among the most important things in the online world today. This is because of the increasing attacks from cybercriminals on various businesses, including online casinos. As a matter of fact, statistics from Gitnux show that there were over 261 million attacks on the gambling industry in 2020. Worst of all, the number has increased by 685%, according to the same study. Additionally, top casino brand MGM Resorts faced a social engineering attack...

In the contemporary landscape of digital transformation, businesses are increasingly recognising the advantages of migrating from local spreadsheet applications to cloud-based solutions. This paradigm shift offers enhanced collaboration, real-time accessibility, and improved data security. Navigating this transition effectively is pivotal for ensuring a seamless workflow. In this comprehensive guide, we explore the step-by-step process of migrating your local spreadsheets to the cloud. Assess Your Current Spreadsheet Ecosystem Before embarking on the migration journey, it's crucial...

New technologies and innovations do not happen in a vacuum. For every development, there’s a generation of researchers, engineers, and inventors who spend countless hours brainstorming solutions. Before the internet, this community would congregate at in-person conferences and seminars, where the knowledge they’d distilled was shared and discussed. With the advent of the World Wide Web, online Q&A communities like Experts Exchange, Quora, and Stack Overflow became the new tech town squares for collaboration and...

Synopsys has unveiled Polaris Assist, an innovative AI-powered application security assistant incorporated into the Synopsys Polaris Software Integrity Platform®. Leveraging advanced Large Language Model (LLM) technology alongside Synopsys' deep knowledge in application security, including robust coding patterns, vulnerability detection rules, and insights from Black Duck's expansive open-source database, Polaris Assist delivers straightforward summaries of identified vulnerabilities and AI-generated code fix recommendations. These capabilities empower security and development teams to construct more secure software efficiently. Key...

Things were simple once;  our personal information was paper-based, stored at home in filing cabinets. A privacy-conscious individual only needed a lock and key to feel secure. Today, however, our digital footprint stretches across countless online platforms. From banking and shopping to social relationships and health management, the internet now handles life's most essential tasks. It's all so convenient that we rarely consider how the information we share paints a comprehensive picture of our lives....

Cato Networks, the SASE leader, today announced that Cato CTRL, the SASE leader’s cyber threat intelligence (CTI) research team, will demonstrate threat actors’ latest tactics designed to capitalise on organisations’ complex security architectures during presentations at the upcoming RSA Conference 2024. The talks headline Cato’s numerous media, customer, and partner activities at the conference. “Today’s security landscape is plagued by a patchwork of point solutions that often fail to challenge the threats posed by attackers...