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
Cybersecurity: companies invest in security but resilience is still a mirage
Rising cyber threats are prompting companies to increase investment in cybersecurity, but resilience remains a weak point. That's according to PwC's "Global Digital Trust Insights 2025" survey of more than 4,000 executives in 77 countries. Seventy-seven per cent of companies
Cybersecurity needs AI as much as AI needs cybersecurity
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI) are more intertwined than ever. The integration of AI into cybersecurity has ushered in new complexities and opportunities, transforming the ways in which both threats and protections operate. However,
The hacker who faked his own death to avoid paying alimony to his wife
Jesse Kipf is no ordinary hacker because he faked his own death and hacked security systems. Kipf wanted to evade paying alimony to his ex-wife for a rather strange and unrelated reason. Behind this apparently bizarre excuse is a history
TrueScreen: bringing order to digital clutter
In the magnum sea of misinformation and the avalanche of information input that strikes our minds every day via the various media, in many cases, the consequence is an attitude of detachment or gradual distancing towards the digital. This attitude
Ransomware, healthcare is a favourite target and a serious problem
Ransomware in healthcare: An old enemy that is still very difficult to contain. This is the story of ransomware and companies, which, despite the years, continue to be hit by ransomware attacks to get their data back. Suppose large companies
Only one in three organizations is able to manage cybersecurity around the clock
Only one in three organizations can manage cybersecurity around the clock. Most companies also need more resources and top management support to be able to better intercept and mitigate threats to their infrastructure. This finding emerges from “Underfunded and unaccountable: