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Dark Reading – Cyberthreat News 2024

Cyberthreat News The threat landscape is ever-changing. Attacks are not only increasing in quantity, they’re evolving in speed, complexity, and impact. In this month’s issue of Cyberthreat News, Dark Reading examines the latest in attacks, trends, and espionage. June 2024: Russian hackers spoofed an American law firm to infiltrate its

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How Antivirus Fits Into a Cyber Security Strategy

Antivirus is one of the core cybersecurity tools MSPs use to defend clients against malicious files and software applications. However, understanding how antivirus weaves into a larger cyber security strategy requires deeper knowledge of how these software programs work and the threats they protect against. In general, antivirus software identifies

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How Deep Can a Data Breach Go?

The recent data breach of genetic testing company 23andMe reveals just how far and deep the effects of a data breach can extend. The hackers stole the names, addresses, phone numbers and social security numbers of more than 6 million customers. This information could have been used for phishing attacks,

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AI Cybersecurity

AI has made significant contributions to cybersecurity, helping organizations detect threats and respond faster. It helps protect against cyberattacks by identifying malicious activities and patterns, thereby reducing the risk of an attack on a business. Besides, it also helps with prevention by monitoring user behavior, system logs, network traffic and

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The Importance of Digital Security

Digital security refers to the various practices and tools that protect our online identity, data, and systems from cyberattacks. It’s a critical discipline, especially in this age when many of our most valued physical possessions are increasingly digital—from the title to our house or car to the pin number that

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