The Increased Risk of Cyberattacks During Presidential Elections

In the lead-up to presidential elections, the risk of cyberattacks escalates significantly. This period is marked by heightened political activity, increased online engagement, and a surge in digital…

Multiple WordPress Plugins Compromised: Hackers Admin Accounts

Several WordPress plugins have been compromised, with attackers injecting malicious code that enables the creation of unauthorized administrator accounts. These rogue accounts can perform arbitrary actions, posing…

Cyberattack on Car Dealerships: Disrupts Operations

A significant cyberattack on car dealerships has occurred, targeting CDK Global, a leading software provider for auto dealerships across the U.S. This attack has led to a temporary shutdown of most of CDK's…

Hackers Targeting Hotel Owners Posing as Guests

Hackers Targeting Hotel Owners & Employees as Potential Guests Since last summer, hotel owners and employees have been facing a surge in malicious emails disguised as ordinary correspondence from previous or…

Cyber Insurance Claims Surge in North America in 2023

Cyber insurance claims in North America reached unprecedented levels in 2023, as highlighted by insurance broker Marsh. The firm received over 1800 cyber claim reports from clients in the US and Canada, marking the…

The State of Our Cybersecurity Job Gap

In an era where digital threats evolve as rapidly as technology itself, the cybersecurity landscape faces an ever-widening gap. According to the Cyberseek Heatmap, the demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals…

Simplifying Security Tool Management with PivIT Strategy

In today’s complex cybersecurity landscape, organizations are increasingly relying on a multitude of security tool management and platforms to safeguard their digital assets. According to recent data by CDW, a…

Preparing for the 2024 Hurricane Season: The Vital Role of IT

As we approach the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, NOAA has predicted an above-normal activity level, with 12-17 named storms, of which 5-9 could become hurricanes, and 1-4 of these potentially reaching major…

Why Your Cybersecurity Needs Professional Guard Dogs, Not Cute Fluffballs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WC4D0fH2RZM When it comes to safeguarding your company's digital assets, think of your cybersecurity like a guard dog. You might picture a fierce, movie-style guard dog, always…

North Carolina Schools Cyber Incidents Increase

As the school year comes to a close, many educational institutions are reflecting on the past year's challenges and preparing for the next. One of the critical areas of focus is cybersecurity. The latest data…