Europol has raised alarm bells regarding the shocking rise of “violence-as-a-service,” where vulnerable youths are being exploited by criminal organisations to carry out violent acts. The situation has spiralled to the extent that Europol is forming a taskforce to combat this grim trend. Source: Forbes Key Points Europol warns of children being recruited to perform […]
Summary Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs) are increasingly becoming vital tools in the realm of cybersecurity. They help organisations locate, assess, and mitigate software risks by keeping track of software updates and vulnerabilities throughout a product’s lifecycle. As modern software integrates components from various sources, including open source, SBOMs serve as a definitive list of […]
The DuPage County’s justice systems are in disarray following a significant ransomware attack that has forcibly taken offline various essential offices, including the sheriff’s department and courthouse. The incident was first detected at approximately 2:30 a.m. on Monday. Source: GovTech Key Points A ransomware attack has disrupted the systems of the sheriff’s office, circuit clerk’s […]
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem recently highlighted the importance of partnerships to steer the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) forward. Speaking at the RSA conference, she advocated for principles of “secure by design” and requested feedback on reauthorising the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015, aiming for greater integrity and security in America’s cybersecurity […]
Recently, a new executive order signed by the U.S. president has shifted some responsibility for improving cybersecurity from the federal government to individual states. This comes as concerns grow regarding cyber attacks that have exposed vulnerabilities in the nation’s critical infrastructure. The executive order aims to empower states to take charge of their own cybersecurity, […]
The UK government is rolling out a Cyber Security and Resilience Bill aimed at bolstering the country’s cyber defences. This new legislation is designed to update existing laws and provide a more robust response to emerging cyber threats, thereby ensuring the protection of essential services and digital infrastructure. Key Points The Bill enhances the UK’s […]
As excitement around AI grows, organizations are pushing for innovation, even with rising security worries, according to LevelBlue’s 2025 Futures Report. Surprisingly, only 29% of executives hold back on adopting AI tools due to cybersecurity concerns. AI-Powered Threats In 2025, organisations anticipate a surge in AI-driven attacks, including deepfakes and synthetic identity thefts. Alarmingly, only […]
Almir is on a mission to supercharge cybersecurity efforts at Petrobras. With impressive credentials, including being a Senior Member of the IEEE, he shines in IT security practices through meaningful research and hands-on experience. His latest insights, published in RevistaFT, tackle the pressing cybersecurity issues that modern organisations face, especially the importance of technical support […]
Roberto de Carvalho Silva is shaking things up in the world of cybersecurity by enhancing the security and efficiency of SAP systems—key components for businesses worldwide. As an IEEE Senior Member, a title held by only a select few, his research is making a splash in the field, solidifying his reputation as a go-to expert. […]
In a compelling conversation with Abhay Mital, HCLTech’s CTO Vijay Guntur sheds light on how AI is steering transformation across industries. He discusses the mounting investments in AI infrastructure, the quest for ROI beyond financial metrics, and the vital role of change management in driving productivity improvements. Source: Article URL Key Points AI is pivotal […]
