On January 17, 2025, the Digital Operational Resilience Act (Regulation (EU) 2022/2554) or DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act) entered into force. The DORA focuses on information and communications technology (ICT) risk management by introducing strict rules for ICT risk management, incident reporting, operational resilience testing, and third-party ICT risk oversight. Prior to the adoption […]
In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, the Secure by Design (SbD) philosophy is proving strategically essential and measurably effective. A report from Secure Code Warrior, analyzing data from 600 enterprise customers over nine years, found that large organizations that train developers in secure-by-design practices can reduce software vulnerabilities by over 50%. Companies with more than […]
The ultimate guide to zero-day vulnerabilities and their effects in 2025 starts with a clear truth: zero-day vulnerabilities rank among the most severe dangers in the modern digital landscape. A zero-day vulnerability — flaws exploited before patches are available. This makes them incredibly challenging to detect and counter, leaving businesses exposed to substantial operational […]
CrowdStrike’s 2025 Global Threat Report highlights a sharp increase in cyber activity linked to China, alongside a rising adoption of GenAI and escalating attacks on cloud infrastructure. The report delivers a stark warning to business leaders: underestimating adversaries comes at a significant cost. Threat actors are evolving, becoming more sophisticated and methodical, leveraging advanced […]
Cyber incidents remain the top global risk for 2025, surpassing other concerns by a larger margin than ever before. This marks the fourth consecutive year that cyber threats have been ranked as the most significant risk across industries, according to the Allianz Risk Barometer 2025. Overview of the TOP Global Risks Cyber incidents […]
Cyber threats are escalating in critical sectors like energy and healthcare. Recent warnings from CISA, NSA, and FBI highlight vulnerabilities exploited by Chinese-linked operations. In today’s world, it’s hard to miss the constant buzz about cyber threats, especially when they hit critical infrastructure and sectors like energy, healthcare, and transportation. These attacks are not […]
A first look at data from the 2024 ISC2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study has revealed a marked need for organizations to increase opportunities for cybersecurity workforce growth, enable more entry-level professionals to enter the field, and develop much-needed skills with support from experienced peers. According to new research, the growth of the global cybersecurity workforce […]
Monitoring evolving DDoS trends is essential for anticipating threats and adapting defensive strategies. The comprehensive Gcore Radar Report for the first half of 2024 provides detailed insights into DDoS attack data, showcasing changes in attack patterns and the broader landscape of cyber threats. Here, we share a selection of findings from the full report. Key Takeaways […]
Lately, Critical Start released its second annual Cyber Risk Landscape Peer Report, which explores concerns and challenges around cyber risk mitigation for enterprises. According to the survey, 86% of respondents said that unknown risks were currently a top security concern for their companies, which is up 17% from the same study in 2023. The […]
IBM released its annual Cost of a Data Breach Report revealing the average cost of data breaches in 2024 has hit a record high of $4.88 million, up 10% from 2023 as breaches grow more disruptive and further expand demands on cyber teams. The new research, conducted independently by Ponemon Institute and analyzed by IBM, studied […]