Attackers are allegedly gaining access to users’ WhatsApp accounts by using the default voicemail PIN to access voice authentication codes.

Switzerland’s postal service Swiss Post is inviting keen-eyed security experts and white hats to hack its e-voting system.

It pays to double check any email that lands in your inbox, because phishing attacks are so advanced that they can now literally originate from a genuine sender’s account – but those emails are far from genuine.

An attacker could target a rider, and then cause the scooter to suddenly brake or accelerate.

Late last week, Australian security agencies reported they were looking into a security breach of the Federal Parliament’s network.

Predictive Prioritisation enables organisations to focus on the three percent of vulnerabilities that have been or will likely be exploited in the next 28 days.

It may not be the first time the databases have been offered for sale.

A new whitepaper launched today that sought to bring light to just how dire the cybersecurity situation with hospitals really is.

Veritas NetBackup and Backup Exec now support multiple AWS storage classes.

“This technology can proactively predict breaches before they happen, as well as uncover patterns from past incidents to support policy decisions."

Webroot is about to be sold to data protection firm Carbonite for US$618.5 million after the two companies entered into a definitive agreement this week.

Frost & Sullivan has highlighted emerging technology trends that are set to change the way enterprises protect themselves against cybercrime.

Check Point’s researchers view Speakup as a significant threat, as it can be used to download and spread any malware.

The report analyses more than 160 billion emails sent across 150 countries in both 2017 and 2018 to identify email fraud attack trends.

Palo Alto is calling it the ‘fastest-ever next-generation firewall’ with integrated cloud-based DNS Security service to stop attacks.

As businesses expand, so does their attack surface – and that may be the biggest cybersecurity risk of them all, according to Aon’s 2019 Cyber Security Risk Report.

Recorded Future's Allan Liska looks at the past big ransomware attacks thus far to predict what's coming this year.

The fastest-of-the-fastest growing apps focus on identity-driven security, indicating that companies are taking Zero Trust seriously.

This means any application handling PNG files that have been carefully crafted by an attacker can end up running the attacker’s code.

Until now, organisations have only spoken about innovative technologies somewhat theoretically. This has left people without a solid understanding of how they will ultimately manifest in our work and personal lives.

ExtraHop provides enterprise cyber analytics that deliver security and performance from the inside out.

Huawei says it will build a cybersecurity centre in Poland if that’s what it takes to convince the world that it’s a trustworthy organisation.

The algorithm could bring the world one step closer to a secure internet of things.

Luminate’s Secure Access Cloud is supposedly natively constructed for a cloud-oriented, perimeter-less world.

As home-IoT devices such as smart assistants head into the office, there will be a raft of new security challenges that will need to be addressed.

"Regardless of industry or size, every organisation has crown jewel or regulated assets running in their environment."

Oracle’s enterprise blockchain has been updated to include more capabilities to enhance development, integration, and deployment of customers’ new blockchain applications.

Nearly 2/3s of organisations say the tech skills gap is already impacting IT audits. A new study identifies the top five skills auditors seek.

As these threats continue to grow in volume and sophistication, it is imperative that organisations implement a people-centric security approach.

Alan Calder believes a CSaaS model can enable a company to build a cyber resilience strategy in a coherent and consistent manner.

"Key use cases that we see greatly benefiting the region are bolstering cybersecurity, combating insider threats, confronting fraud, and addressing supply chain risk, to name a few."

Despite bolstering free speech and access to information, the internet can be a double-edged sword, because that access to information goes both ways.

This week Google released extra measures in a bid to provide better security for its users’ data.

Its new solution uses machine learning to protect online and mobile channels, as well as meet compliance requirements for transactional risk analysis

"The increase in the impact and complexity of attacks continues unabated," says Link11 COO Marc Wilczek.

We’re now at the point where technology doesn’t even need an entire image of someone to identify them.

Bundeskartellamt asserts that Facebook must ask for consent from all users to collect data from within Facebook-owned services and third party websites – or face heavy restrictions on data collection.

Findings from a new report have laid the automotive industry’s cybersecurity practices bare after highlighting critical cybersecurity deficiencies.

Mobile device users are sceptical about trading in their old device because they are concerned that data on those devices may be accessed or compromised after they hand it over.