The threat landscape for critical infrastructure has taken a dire turn, with cyberattacks soaring by a staggering 30% in just the past year, according to a comprehensive report by KnowBe4. Titled “Cyber Attacks on Infrastructure: The New Geopolitical Weapon,” the 2024 study offers a sobering look at how cyber threats are increasingly targeting vital sectors […]
In a significant move within the cybersecurity industry, Option3, a private equity specialist with roots in national security, has announced the acquisition of Onclave Networks by its cybersecurity platform, ENIGMA. This acquisition strengthens ENIGMA’s focus on Zero Trust, a security framework rapidly gaining traction as traditional tools lose efficacy in the face of evolving threats. […]
Intercede, a leading cybersecurity software company specializing in digital identities and strong authentication, has announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft to bring advanced FIDO Passkey management to enterprise environments. This collaboration aims to streamline the management and deployment of FIDO Passkeys, integrating Intercede’s Credential Management Systems (CMS) with Microsoft’s Entra ID. The partnership enables administrators […]
A massive Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack disrupted the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, on the evening of August 12, 2024. The attack occurred just as Elon Musk was set to interview former President Donald Trump, causing significant technical glitches and preventing many users from joining the live audio conversation on X’s Spaces […]
In a groundbreaking move for enterprise cybersecurity, Cyble, an acclaimed leader in AI-powered threat intelligence, has announced a transformative partnership with Wipro Limited, a global technology services and consulting giant. This collaboration is set to redefine cybersecurity risk management by leveraging advanced AI-driven solutions and integrating them into Wipro’s robust security frameworks. Partnership Highlights and […]
Securonix, Inc., a five-time Gartner Magic Quadrant leader in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), has solidified a significant partnership with TD SYNNEX, a prominent global distributor and solutions aggregator in the IT sector. This strategic alliance aims to broaden the distribution of Securonix’s advanced AI-Reinforced SIEM platform through TD SYNNEX’s extensive network of solution […]
Tech Mahindra, a prominent global provider of technology consulting and digital solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Horizon3.ai, a leading autonomous security firm. This collaboration aims to enhance cybersecurity for global customers by integrating Horizon3.ai’s innovative NodeZero platform with Tech Mahindra’s extensive suite of cybersecurity services. The partnership will focus on delivering advanced threat […]
IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), a leading company in the quantum computing sector, has won a competitive contract with the Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS) to design a first-of-its-kind, networked quantum computing system for the Department of Defense (DoD). The project is funded by an award from the Secretary of the Air Force Concepts, […]
A global SMS stealer campaign, intricately targeting Android devices through Telegram bots, has been unveiled by Zimperium, a prominent cybersecurity firm. With over 107,000 unique malware samples identified, the operation underscores a significant threat landscape exploiting mobile communications. Extent of the SMS stealer campaign As per Zimperium’s analysis, the campaign has been operational since February […]
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, has secured a landmark three-year contract with Follett Higher Education, North America’s premier college store operator. This significant deal aims to transform Follett’s IT infrastructure and cybersecurity, enhancing the support for its expansive network of over 1,000 […]