Summary A recent study has uncovered a staggering leak of over 19 billion passwords, revealing a troubling trend in password security. Only 6% of the leaked passwords were unique, while a massive 94% were either reused or duplicated, making them easy targets for cybercriminals. The most common password remains “123456,” appearing in a whopping 338 […]
In a shocking turn of cybersecurity, a six-year-old backdoor has compromised the eCommerce landscape, affecting hundreds of websites and raising alarms across the digital economy. This article dives into how attackers managed to embed malicious code in popular Magento extensions, laying dormant for years before launching a targeted assault on unsuspecting businesses. A must-read for […]
Ivanti has published the _2025 Technology at Work Report: Reshaping Flexible Work_, which explores how employees engage with technology to harness greater autonomy and flexibility amid various workplace challenges. Summary The report surveyed over 6,000 office workers alongside 1,200 IT and cybersecurity professionals, revealing a worrying trend: around 30% of employees using GenAI tools are […]
This April edition from Fasken’s Privacy and Cybersecurity Group highlights recent developments in privacy and cybersecurity law from Canada, Europe, and the United States. Key Points The Government of Canada seeks feedback on implementing Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules. A new breach assessment tool is launched by Canada’s Federal Privacy Commissioner. The European Health Data Space […]
Investors looking for a safe haven amid trade war chaos might want to consider cybersecurity stocks. BCA Research reveals that these stocks could serve as a ‘trade war shield’ due to their defensive characteristics and lower exposure to tariffs compared to other sectors. With recent market turmoil rooted in trade tensions, this insight comes at […]
Ivanti’s latest _2025 Technology at Work Report: Reshaping Flexible Work_ uncovers intriguing insights from over 6,000 office workers and 1,200 IT professionals about workplace tech and employee productivity. As RTO mandates and AI tools rise, many employees express concerns about job security while secretly enhancing their work efficiency using Generative AI. Source: Intelligent CIO APAC […]
Kore.ai has announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft, aiming to boost the integration of AI across Microsoft’s platforms, including Microsoft 365, Teams, and Azure AI services. This collaboration intends to simplify the deployment of conversational and generative AI within enterprises, ensuring adherence to security and compliance standards. Source: Customer Experience Magazine Key Points Kore.ai and […]
The fun, carefree days of AI experimentation are nearly at an end, with swathes of compliance legislation inbound to control AI usage among employees. There’s also pressure on how AI-generated results and data accuracy is checked. Not that you would know from the small number of firms reporting as ready for business-wide compliance. With the […]
Summary Simon Wells discusses the complexities associated with corporate carve-outs, which involve selling off specific divisions or business units that are no longer central to a company. He outlines six crucial steps to mitigate risks involved in the carve-out process, aiming to maximise returns and avoid costly recovery if things go awry. Each step focuses […]
As businesses prepare for a rapidly changing future, the authors spotlight the necessity for leaders to reshape their talent strategies. With AI advancements and evolving work dynamics, staying stagnant is no longer an option. Here are four major shifts that organizations must adopt to stay competitive in the next decade. Source: Fortune Key Points HR […]
