Cyber Security

The decentralisation of the Internet and blockchain technology, such as Infineon’s SECORA Blockchain, brings many benefits to everyday life and the economy.

SYSGO's real-time operating system and hypervisor PikeOS has again reached the highest levels of rail and industrial safety standards.

As cybersecurity insurance premiums soar, companies may be forced to play a game of Russian Roulette, taking the chance that they won’t be hit by a cyberattack.

A Finnish authority has ordered units of the approved high assurance mobile encryption solution Sectra Tiger/S from international cybersecurity and medical imaging IT company Sectra. 

Nebulon has announced TripLine, a new threat detection service designed to alert customers when a cryptographic ransomware attack has been detected, as well as the precise location and point-in-time the attack occurred.

Ransomware attackers extorted $456.8 million from victims in 2022, 40% down from the $765.6 million in the previous year. However, before we clink glasses to celebrate victory, there are some significant caveats to consider.

Keysight Technologies launches a new cybersecurity partnership programme for managed security service providers (MSSP) to improve the security posture of organisations using the industry-leading breach and attack simulation (BAS) capabilities of Keysight Threat Simulator. 

Each year at RSA Conference, the SANS Institute provides an authoritative briefing on the most dangerous new attack techniques leveraged by modern-day attackers, including cyber criminals, nation-state actors, and more.

BlackBerry has released its latest Quarterly Global Threat Intelligence Report, highlighting an increase in cyber attacks directed at financial institutions, food retailers and healthcare providers, with 60% of all attacks targeting these three key industries.

As people, technologists, and organisations, we have a wealth of technology and connectivity at our fingertips. This has clear benefits for how we live and work, offering greater flexibility, productivity, and scalability for businesses. Sadly, cyber-criminals also have great opportunities to strike. And when they do, their actions not only impact the targeted person or organisation, but their customers and wider stakeholders too.