A surge in cyberattacks targets Cyprus: the battle for digital security
Over the past few weeks, Cyprus has faced a significant wave of cyberattacks, targeting critical websites and infrastructure across the country. This surge in digital assaults has raised alarms among the government and the public alike, especially as the frequency
Halloween cyber tips: beware of Ghost & Zombie accounts
Halloween cyber tips: As the nights grow longer and Halloween approaches, it's not just the ghouls and goblins you should be wary of. In the digital world, there are lurking threats that resemble the ghosts and zombies of folklore, ghost
How to use ChatGPT to learn cybersecurity skills
As cybersecurity continues to evolve, professionals and learners are seeking new, efficient ways to acquire essential skills. One surprising yet effective tool for learning cybersecurity is ChatGPT, an AI model developed by OpenAI. While ChatGPT is widely known for generating
Unpacking the DigiCert DCV Bug: Censys inputs
An interview with Himaja Motheram, security researcher at Censys Censys: In cybersecurity, few things are as critical as maintaining the integrity of digital certificates, which serve as the backbone for secure communications across the web. In August 2024, DigiCert, one of
Cyber security awareness month – the rising costs of cyber crime
In collaboration with Touchdown PR Alarmingly, the financial impact of cyber crime is expected to surpass $10.5 trillion annually by 2025. This is a wake-up call for organisations, with the need for cyber security vigilance only increasing in urgency. However, sub-par
Inside South Korea’s perception towards North Korean cyber threats
Overcoming its war-torn history, South Korea has transformed into one of the most tech-savvy countries in the world. With an internet penetration rate hovering around 97% in 2024, it's common to see people engrossed in their mobile devices, communicating with
Cybersecurity in 2024: a terrifying reality
As Halloween approaches, the world of cybersecurity has never been scarier. The numbers speak for themselves: a 60% rise in phishing attacks, 43% of ransomware victims losing data permanently, and 93% of organisations suffering identity-related breaches. Cybercriminals are more creative,
Cybertech Europe: a cultural change is needed to strengthen cybersecurity
Promoting a digital security culture so that there is greater awareness of cybersecurity risks in all sectors. This is the most significant concept that emerged during Cybertech Europe, an annual event now in its seventh edition that brings together experts,
5 signs you’ve downloaded malware (and how to spot them)
In a world where downloading apps and software has become second nature, it's easy to overlook potential dangers lurking in the background. Malware, malicious software designed to cause harm to your devices, can sneak in and wreak havoc without you