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Phil Muncaster • 18 Oct 2023 • 5 min. read
Business Security
Better safe than sorry: 10 tips to build an effective business backup strategy
How robust backup practices can help drive resilience and improve cyber-hygiene in your company
Phil Muncaster • 18 Oct 2023
6 steps to getting the board on board with your cybersecurity program
How CISOs and their peers can better engage with boards to get long-term buy-in for strategic initiatives
Phil Muncaster • 11 Oct 2023
Secure Coding, Business Security
Can open-source software be secure?
Or, is mass public meddling just opening the door for problems? And how does open-source software compare to proprietary software in terms of security?
Aryeh Goretsky and Cameron Camp • 26 Sep 2023
Staying ahead of threats: 5 cybercrime trends to watch
New reports from Europol and the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) shed a light on how the battle against cybercrime is being fought
Phil Muncaster • 06 Sep 2023
Recovering from a supply-chain attack: What are the lessons to learn from the 3CX hack?
The campaign started with a trojanized version of unsupported financial software
Roman Cuprik • 28 Aug 2023
Critical Infrastructure, Cybercrime
Black Hat 2023: Hacking the police (at least their radios)
Hiding behind a black box and hoping no one will hack it has been routinely proven to be unwise and less secure.
Cameron Camp • 15 Aug 2023
Digital Security, Ransomware, Cybercrime
Black Hat 2023: ‘Teenage’ AI not enough for cyberthreat intelligence
Current LLMs are just not mature enough for high-level tasks
Tony Anscombe • 12 Aug 2023
Critical Infrastructure, Malware
Black Hat 2023: Cyberwar fire-and-forget-me-not
What happens to cyberweapons after a cyberwar?
Cameron Camp • 11 Aug 2023
Scams, Business Security
The grand theft of Jake Moore’s voice: The concept of a virtual kidnap
With powerful AI, it doesn’t take much to fake a person virtually, and while there are some limitations, voice-cloning can have some dangerous consequences.
Raj Kapoor • 02 Aug 2023