Sprint claims recent data breach will not cause risk to fraud or identify theft but the compromised customer information could lead to SIM swap attacks and allow attackers to take over victim’s accounts.
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Scott Ikeda is a technology futurist and writer for more than 15 years. He travels extensively throughout Asia and writes about the impact of technology on the communities he visits. Over the last 5 years, Scott has grown increasingly focused on the future landscape of big data, surveillance, cybersecurity and the right to privacy.
Recent Cyber Incident & Breach Trends report not only reveals a $45 billion cyber crime industry in 2018, it also suggests a shift in cyber attack trends towards focused attacks on businesses.
Deepfake audio is becoming the powerful new tool to perform AI cyber attacks by impersonating executives to convince employees to authorize money transfers.
Huawei claims that not only will they benchmark its Hongmeng OS against Apple iOS when it comes to data privacy and security, it will also be 60% faster than Android and MacOS.
At a proposed value of £183 million, British Airways is facing the highest record of GDPR fines, Britain's DPA is making it clear that companies should protect customers’ data or be ready to pay.
Cybereason recently exposed a multi-year cyber espionage operation carried out by Chinese hackers where they follow their targets moving from country to country by hopping from one breached network to another.
Cloud solution provider PCM claimed minimal impact to their customers even though recent breach of Office 365 administrative credentials could lead to exposure of personal data and sensitive business documents.
Supply chain security is a hot issue for enterprises with increasing third party data breaches. Recent (ISC)² study indicates these breaches are more likely the fault of a large enterprise partner than a small one.
Russia has been making news for hacking utility systems in other nations and for a change, news has emerged that U.S. is conducting cyber attack on power grid in Russia by planting malicious code.
Recent 2019 ISACA annual report shows key interesting cyber security trends which includes underreporting of cyber crimes and internal employees being the third-greatest security threat.
