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This article details a spear-phishing campaign targeting recruiters and hiring managers, employing malware hidden in fake resumes. The malicious activity, reported by cybersecurity firm Arctic Wolf Labs, highlights how cybercriminals are exploiting the recruitment process, increasing the urgency for HR departments to bolster their cybersecurity measures. Source: Article URL Key Points A phishing campaign named […]
Australia’s use of AI in recruitment is on the rise, but a new study raises alarms about potential discrimination against candidates interviewed by AI. Researchers found that biases in AI models could adversely impact non-American accents and those living with disabilities. Key Points Approximately 30% of Australian employers currently use AI recruitment tools, with expected […]
Infosecurity Europe has announced that the esteemed physicist, Professor Brian Cox, will headline its 2025 event, exploring the links between black holes, quantum mechanics, and cybersecurity. Scheduled for 3-5 June at ExCeL London, Cox’s keynote promises to uncover how quantum computing could transform the digital landscape, all while addressing current preparedness in the cybersecurity sector. […]
Summary The latest findings from the Infosecurity Europe 2025 Cybersecurity Trends Report reveal that UK organisations are expecting a significant surge in cybersecurity budgets, projecting an average growth of 31% in 2025, outstripping the global average of 15%. This increase comes as organisations prioritise areas such as application and network security as well as DevSecOps […]
In a rapidly transforming work landscape, the article by LaFawn Davis explores how AI will shape our work environments and the human roles within them. It discusses the importance of adapting to these changes collaboratively, highlighting that while AI will handle routine tasks, unique human skills remain essential for success. Source: Fortune Key Points AI […]
This RISKWORLD session explores the crucial role of cyber risk management in the food manufacturing industry. With a shift from physical to digital vulnerabilities, food manufacturers must adapt to protect their production lines and inventory from cyber threats due to increased connectivity. Source: Risk & Insurance Key Points Food manufacturing has become a prime target […]
Summary Lenovo has launched ThinkShield Solutions, a suite of cybersecurity offerings designed specifically for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), schools, and organisations with limited IT resources. This new, enterprise-grade security solution addresses the key risks that these groups face as they are frequently targeted by cybercriminals due to their less robust security infrastructures. With significant […]
In a world where cybercriminals are increasingly targeting small businesses, it’s crucial for professionals in sectors like law, healthcare, and accounting to ramp up their cybersecurity measures. So let’s dive into some simple yet effective strategies that can seriously bolster your firm’s defences against cyber threats. The Threat Is Growing for Solo Practitioners It’s alarming […]
The article by Tony Bradley discusses how the focus of cybersecurity has shifted from traditional digital boundaries to the “human layer” as the most vulnerable point of attack. Modern cyber threats exploit human psychology rather than just technical vulnerabilities, necessitating a reevaluation of security strategies. Source: Forbes Key Points The most vulnerable aspect of an […]
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has rolled out the European Vulnerability Database (EUVD) in line with the NIS2 Directive. This initiative will centralise and provide reliable information about cybersecurity vulnerabilities impacting various products and services, with actionable details on mitigation measures and exploitation status. Source: Article URL Key Points ENISA’s EU Vulnerability Database […]
