CYBER SECURITY


Global Cybersecurity Regulations 2026: What SMBs Need to Know

As 2026 approaches, cybersecurity is poised to become even more global, and more demanding. Across the U.S., Europe, and Asia-Pacific, new and evolving regulations are set to reshape how small and midsize businesses protect data, report incidents, and build trust. Once reserved for large enterprises and government agencies, these cybersecurity mandates are expanding to include […]


Cybersecurity Awareness Month Spotlight:

Lessons Learned from the FEMA/CBP Breach TraitWare: Phishing-Resistant, Passwordless MFA for Government Systems October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a time to reflect on recent breaches and the lessons they teach us.  Just this June, FEMA and CBP suffered a major compromise when attackers exploited stolen login credentials to access FEMA’s Citrix Virtual Desktop Infrastructure. The […]


FBI Issues Salesforce Data Breach Alert: Protect Against OAuth Attacks

How Modern Cyber Attacks Exploit OAuth, APIs, and Human Error (and What Companies Can Do About It). On September 12, 2025, the FBI issued FLASH-20250912-001, calling urgent attention to a wave of data theft and extortion attacks targeting Salesforce environments. Two major cybercriminal groups – UNC6040 and UNC6395 – are leading the charge. They employ […]


Downgrade Attacks: When Even Strong Authentication Can Be Tricked

FIDO-based passkeys (like hardware keys, biometrics, or “passwordless” logins) are considered one of the best ways to protect accounts from phishing and takeover threats. They’re strong because they don’t rely on passwords or codes that can be easily stolen. But researchers at Proofpoint have found a new trick called a “downgrade attack.” Here’s how it […]


Cybersecurity: Prevention is Better Than the Cure

Why Proactive Security Matters The principle that “prevention is better than cure” holds true across many fields, but it is especially relevant in cybersecurity and risk management. As organizations face increasingly complex threats, the advantages of a prevention-first approach become clear. In today’s digital landscape, companies of all sizes face relentless cyber threats. While vulnerability […]


Strengthening Cybersecurity in Uncertain Times – More Critical Than Ever

strenthening cybersecurity in uncertain times


Google to Replace SMS with QR Codes for Gmail Authentication

A Step Forward Google recently announced it will move from SMS to QR code-based authentication for Gmail accounts. This marks an important shift for cybersecurity, and further validation that companies and individuals are going to have to get beyond Traditional or Weaker security. But is this the best we can do? A Step Toward Stronger […]


Security Doesn’t Matter

It’s About Your Bottom Line Let’s be honest—no one wants to talk about cybersecurity. It’s boring. It’s complicated. And for most business leaders, it’s an afterthought. What really matters? The bottom line. CEOs, CFOs, and decision-makers aren’t losing sleep over how many authentication factors their employees use. They’re worried about revenue, operational costs, and profit […]


AI vs. AI / Fighting AI with AI in Cybersecurity

The Rise of AI-Powered Cyber Attacks Cybercriminals are increasingly leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to launch sophisticated attacks. From AI-generated phishing emails to deepfake social engineering scams, traditional security methods are struggling to keep up. To combat this growing threat, businesses must fight AI with AI, deploying advanced security solutions that detect, analyze, and neutralize AI-driven […]


How to Phish-Proof Your Login

Across the Enterprise You’ve heard it before: Phishing is the #1 method used by cybercriminals to gain access to your digital valuables. Today, according to CSO Online, 80% of reported security incidents are caused by Phishing. We’ve also heard from CISA and others that MFA is the holy grail for cybersecurity. But then last week, […]


Enterprise Cybersecurity: Practice vs. Risk

Are We Getting It Wrong? Due to the rising severity and frequency of cyber-attacks, Enterprise spending on cybersecurity is also rising worldwide. But debate is heating around which security methods we should employ. Where are organizations focusing their efforts, and where is the most risk? According to experts, companies may not be getting their priorities […]


Should Governments Require Stronger Security?

Rising cyber threats and incidents of cyber-attack across the globe have many calling for federal intervention to protect our digital valuables. What’s Happening … In recent news, the United Health Group (UHG) paid a $22 million ransom to the BlackCat ransomware gang for a late February cyber-attack on subsidiary Change Healthcare. The attack, which was […]