article thumbnail

GUEST ESSAY: Everything you should know about the cybersecurity vulnerabilities of AI chatbots

The Last Watchdog

Educating users for safe interaction : Provide clear instructions on how users can identify and report suspicious activities, fostering a collaborative approach to security. About the essayist: Zac Amos writes about cybersecurity and the tech industry, and he is the Features Editor at ReHack.

article thumbnail

Trend Micro takes multi-pronged approach to narrowing the gaping cybersecurity skills gap

The Last Watchdog

Meanwhile, the shortage of professionals with cybersecurity skills has long been identified as an industry problem that’s only getting more dire. However, DevOps and cybersecurity efforts aren’t necessarily at odds. Trend Micro, a global leader in security solutions celebrating its third decade in business this year.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Trends and Predictions for 2022 – More of the Same?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Trends and Predictions for 2022 – More of the Same? What will 2022 bring for cybersecurity? However, that has not really been the case, and we are going to continue the trend towards decentralization and hybrid working. This trend results in overburdened and fatigued workers who are often filling in for coworkers.

Phishing 127
article thumbnail

Kevin Mitnick, Hacker Turned Cybersecurity Leader, Dies at 59

eSecurity Planet

Kevin Mitnick, who turned legendary hacking exploits and two prison terms into a career as an esteemed cybersecurity leader, died Sunday at age 59 after a 14-month battle with pancreatic cancer, KnowBe4 revealed today. KnowBe4 has been ranked in the top 20 on our list of the top cybersecurity companies for several years.

article thumbnail

GUEST ESSAY: The rise of ‘PhaaS’ — and a roadmap to mitigate ‘Phishing-as-a-Service’

The Last Watchdog

Cybersecurity is a top concern for individuals and businesses in the increasingly digital world. Cybersecurity experts are discussing a new trend in the cybercrime community called phishing-as-a-service. Why should companies be aware of this trend, and what can they do to protect themselves? Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS).

Phishing 198
article thumbnail

2020 Cybersecurity Threat Trends Outlook via Booz | Allen | Hamilton

IG Guru

The post 2020 Cybersecurity Threat Trends Outlook via Booz | Allen | Hamilton appeared first on IG GURU. Check out their report that includes “Nine ways threat actors will make waves in 2020” here.

article thumbnail

GUEST ESSAY: Scammers leverage social media, clever con games to carry out digital exploitation

The Last Watchdog

Cybersecurity specialists here at Digital Forensics have built up a store of knowledge tracking criminal patterns while deploying countermeasures on behalf of our clients. One trend we’ve seen in recent years is a massive surge in cases of sextortion.