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Week in review: Trojanized KeePass allows ransomware attacks, cyber risks of AI hallucinations
2025-05-25 08:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Trojanized KeePass opens doors for ransomware attackers A suspected initial access broker has been...

Third-party cyber risks and what you can do
2025-05-21 04:30

When a third-party tech vendor suffers a cyber incident, your business can feel the effects immediately. That’s why it’s crucial to treat vendor risk as part of your cybersecurity posture. In this...

Southwest Airlines CISO on tackling cyber risks in the aviation industry
2025-05-14 05:30

In this Help Net Security interview, Carrie Mills, VP and CISO, Southwest Airlines talks about the cybersecurity challenges facing the aviation industry. She explains how being part of critical...

Why SMEs can no longer afford to ignore cyber risk
2025-05-01 06:30

In this Help Net Security interview, Steven Furnell, Professor of Cyber Security at the University of Nottingham, illustrates how small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) must reassess their risk...

Identifying the cyber risks that matter
2025-04-16 19:01

From noise to clarity: Why CISOs are shifting to adversarial exposure validation Partner content A vast majority of security teams are overwhelmed by the large number of security alerts and...

From Third-Party Vendors to U.S. Tariffs: The New Cyber Risks Facing Supply Chains
2025-04-16 11:26

Introduction Cyber threats targeting supply chains have become a growing concern for businesses across industries. As companies continue to expand their reliance on third-party vendors,...

Cardiff's children's chief confirms data leak 2 months after cyber risk was 'escalated'
2025-03-28 12:28

Department director admits Welsh capital's council still trying to get heads around threat of dark web leaks Cardiff City Council's director of children's services says data was leaked or stolen...

Quantifying cyber risk strategies to resonate with CFOs and boards
2025-03-14 15:00

In this Help Net Security interview, Mir Kashifuddin, Data Risk & Privacy Leader at PwC, discusses how CISOs can translate cyber risk into business value and secure a more strategic role within...

New GRC and cyber risk strategies emphasize risk adaptability
2025-02-14 16:00

MetricStream has unveiled its annual forecast of key trends shaping the future of GRC and Cyber GRC. These 2025 predictions offer a roadmap for building resilience strategies, addressing emerging...

UK Cyber Risks Are ‘Widely Underestimated,’ Warns Country’s Security Chief
2024-12-05 19:24

Richard Horne, the head of the U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre, says that hostile activity has “increased in frequency, sophistication and intensity.”