People don’t often think about the ambiguities that come with human language. They use language as an intuitive behavior to pass information using semantic cues such as signs, images and words. It is the easiest thing to learn since it comes more naturally as one grows; it can be trained and is repeatable. However, what … Read more
Hackers have increasingly been using a type of cybersecurity attack called credential-stuffing to gain access to your online accounts and steal your personal information. Credential-stuffing is a form of automated attack that involves hackers using stolen usernames and passwords to gain access to user accounts. By leveraging large collections of stolen credentials, hackers can quickly … Read more
With the ignominious demise of FTX in recent months, cryptocurrency has been much in the news of late for all the wrong reasons. The reality, however, is that blockchain technologies, through which the various cryptocurrencies operate, offer significant promise in spurring efficiency and security across industries. This is particularly true of the supply chain. In … Read more
During the COVID-19 pandemic, cyber theft increased dramatically. Cybercriminals use malware and ransomware attacks to exploit vulnerable people on the internet. These thieves have become more intelligent and can go past computers and cell phones by taking advantage of people’s cars through the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). So, how are these cybercriminals using VINs to … Read more
A cyber threat that’s nearly three decades old continues to be the most prolific and potent form of cybercrime on the planet. Phishing attacks are growing in volume and sophistication. An estimated 255 million phishing attacks were observed in 2022, a 61% increase over 2021. There’s also a steep increase in spear-phishing attacks, smishing attacks, … Read more
Cybersecurity is one of the most critical issues facing organizations today. In 2021, data breaches cost companies an average of $4.24 million1, and the number of ransomware-related data leaks increased by 82%2. As the digital age progresses, the risk of cybercrime increases, making it essential for businesses to take cybersecurity seriously. Implementing strong technology measures … Read more
