The Act requires companies in the 16 sectors that comprise our country’s critical infrastructure (including energy, hospitals, banks, and transportation) to report any and all cybersecurity breaches within 72 hours and any ransomware payment within 24 hours. Reporting mandates have been debated for more than a decade, but the trifecta

As the importance of cybersecurity has increased, so has our awareness of it. Poor cybersecurity has been identified as the most pressing threat to businesses today. Issues with cybersecurity often stem from a lack of cybersecurity awareness. In fact, according to the 2020 Cyberthreat Defense Report, a lack of cybersecurity

The evolution of the world wide web has come a long way. From web 1.0, which was primarily focused on static pages, web 2.0 came up with new possibilities for social media domains and discussion forums with the latter offering users opportunities to create and add content on the web.

Companies are quickly adopting cybersecurity products and systems that incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, but the technology comes with significant challenges, and it can’t replace human analysts, experts say. In a Wakefield Research survey published this week, for example, almost half of IT security professionals (46%) said their

We are social beings by nature; no surprise, social media appeals to us. We enjoy connecting, sharing, and discussing. Nevertheless, there seems to be a risk that these interactions can sometimes go awry online, in remote and disconnected environments. Social media use poses a significant cybersecurity risk – an issue that’s often not understood or