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Cloudy With a Chance of Hackers: Key Takeaways from the IBM X-Force Cloud Threat Landscape Report 2024
Hold onto your hard drives, folks, because the cloud, as convenient as it is, isn’t exactly a hacker-free haven. The IBM X-Force Cloud Threat Landscape Report 2024 is here to remind us that while cloud computing might be soaring to new heights (think USD 600 billion!), so are the threats targeting it. Let’s break down
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Grinders: The DIY Cyberpunk Dreamers Redefining What It Means to Be Human
Once upon a time, humans were content with tools they could hold in their hands—stone axes, flint knives, maybe the occasional sharpened stick. Fast forward a few thousand years, and those tools have become microchips, magnets, and LEDs—implanted directly into our bodies by a bold subculture of hackers known as grinders. These aren’t the folks
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Google’s Cybersecurity Forecast 2025: Key Takeaways
Google’s Cybersecurity Forecast 2025: Key Takeaways The Google Cloud Cybersecurity Forecast 2025 report offers insights into the evolving cybersecurity landscape and predicts key trends for the upcoming year. The report, drawing on the expertise of Google Cloud security leaders and researchers, highlights the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI), escalating cybercrime, and geopolitical influences on
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Cybersecurity Landscape Shifts: Key Takeaways from Microsoft’s 2024 Digital Defense Report
Summary: The Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2024 provides an overview of the evolving cyber threat landscape and offers guidance for organizations to improve their security posture. The report examines a range of threats, including nation-state attacks, ransomware, fraud, identity and social engineering, and DDoS attacks. It also explores the use of AI by both defenders
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The State of Mobile Security: Verizon Index Reveals Alarming Trends
Your phone is an extension of yourself, but it’s also a gateway to your personal data. Unfortunately, many of us are leaving our digital doors wide open – and the consequences can be devastating. The latest Verizon Mobile Security Index sheds light on some alarming trends in mobile security, from password pitfalls to app vulnerabilities.
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Using Sentiment Analysis to Detect Insider Threats: It’s Not All About Time and Place
This is my first attempt to use AI tools like NotebookLM and ChatGPT to help dissect a white paper. The paper I chose to analyze is: Sentiment classification for insider threat identification using metaheuristic optimized machine learning classifiers If you are in a hurry here is the abstract of the paper: This study examines the
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Weekly Cybersecurity Wrap-up 10/21/24
A Lawsuit in the Skies: Delta Airlines has filed a lawsuit against CrowdStrike for $500 million following a catastrophic software update that grounded flights and stranded travelers. With accusations of negligence flying back and forth, this case is set to be one for the books—who will come out on top? Each week I publish interesting
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Weekly Cybersecurity Wrap-up 10/14/24
In the past month, the Internet Archive has faced significant cybersecurity challenges, including a major attack on October 9, 2024, that involved a DDoS assault, a data breach affecting 31 million user accounts, and website defacement. This prompted a temporary shutdown of the site for security enhancements. However, on October 20, hackers exploited unrotated API
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Weekly Cybersecurity Wrap-up 10/7/24
Each week I publish interesting articles and ways to improve your understanding of cybersecurity. Projects Videos Articles
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Weekly Cybersecurity Wrap-up 9/30/24
Each week I publish interesting articles and ways to improve your understanding of cybersecurity. Projects Videos Articles