Category: Cybersecurity and Tech Innovation

Summary The French data protection authority, CNIL, has issued new guidance concerning the security measures required for large databases, following a surge in personal data breaches in 2024. The CNIL identifies large databases as systems managing personal data of millions of individuals and stresses the associated cybersecurity risks. In a bid to thwart future incidents, […]

Parsable, known for its cutting-edge manufacturing software, has successfully renewed its SOC 2 Type 2 certification, which is a major boost for their commitment to data security and operational excellence. The audit, carried out by A-LIGN, a trusted cybersecurity compliance provider, underscores the company’s dedication to protecting customer data amidst evolving technology landscapes. Source: CAI […]

The UK’s Chief of National Cyber Security, Richard Horne, has publicly declared China as the primary threat to the country’s cybersecurity. During a significant address at the CYBERUK Conference, Horne expressed deep concerns regarding ongoing cyber activities attributed to China, warning that these pose significant risks to national security. Source: Bloomberg Key Points China officially […]

A tech expert has raised the alarm about a highly sophisticated phishing scam targeting Gmail users, masquerading as official law enforcement communications. This warning comes as scammers employ increasingly advanced tactics to deceive users and compromise their accounts. Key Points Phishing emails, appearing to be from law enforcement, are becoming alarmingly convincing. The scheme exploits […]

On 28 April, Spain experienced a massive blackout, losing 60% of its power, causing widespread disruption across the country. However, the cybersecurity event, Cyber Intelligence Europe, managed to adapt and carry on despite the chaos. Here’s a detailed look at how they navigated the challenges posed by this unprecedented power outage. Source: https://ct.moreover.com Key Points […]

A staggering discovery by cybersecurity researchers reveals that over 19 billion passwords have been leaked online, sparking serious privacy concerns. The study from Cybernews highlights that a massive 94% of these passwords had been reused, making them easier targets for hackers. The article provides essential insights on how to check if your passwords are compromised, […]