The Fortinet global 2022 State of Operational Technology and Cybersecurity Report revealed that industrial control environments continue to be a target for cybercriminals. Globally, 93% experienced an intrusion in the past 12 months. Despite Singapore reporting a slightly smaller figure at 86%, there remain widespread gaps in industrial security and indicated opportunities for improvements. Addressing … Read more
Cybercriminals are selling hundreds of thousands of credential sets stolen with the help of a cracked version of Acunetix, a powerful commercial web app vulnerability scanner, new research finds. The cracked software is being resold as a cloud-based attack tool by at least two different services, one of which KrebsOnSecurity traced to an information technology … Read more
TAC Security offers over eight certifications in vulnerability assessment, making it a comprehensive provider in managing IT, OT, and IoT risks. Saransh Rawat, TAC’s chief technology officer, emphasised the importance of IoT security, stating, “IoT devices are a cornerstone of our digital future, yet they remain highly vulnerable to cyber threats.” Recently, TAC InfoSec has … Read more
Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity: Are You Prepared for the Worst? When disaster strikes, whether it’s a cyberattack, hardware failure, or natural disaster, the ability of your business to recover swiftly can mean the difference between survival and closure. For UK SMBs, this is not a hypothetical situation but a pressing reality. Yet, many businesses … Read more
By Byron V Acohido Continuing our look back at 2024, part two of Last Watchdog’s year-ender roundtable turns its focus to emerging threats vs. evolving defense tactics. Part two of a four-part series The explosion of AI-driven phishing, insider threats, and business logic abuse has forced a shift toward more proactive, AI-enhanced defenses. The drivers … Read more
