Most businesses don’t have track of all their digital certificates and keys

Most businesses don’t have track of all their digital certificates and keys, and many are unable to track the identities of all machines across their IT networks, opening up doors to potential data breaches and similar hacking incidents.  A new report published by secure machine identity management and application delivery automation firm, AppViewX polling 1,000 IT security decision-makers found that …

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Data aggregation could be your biggest insider security threat

When insiders attack a company, with the intent of stealing sensitive data, there are a few steps they (usually) take. With this pattern of behavior being similar for most attackers, companies could be able to spot an imminent attack, if they could spot some of these patterns. However, in most cases, they’re not really good at it. This is according …

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More SMBs are shifting IT infrastructure as part of hybrid working plans

With most workers nowadays operating in a hybrid model, small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) are being forced to rethink their IT infrastructure. This is according to a report from data center specialists ServerChoice, which claims that SBMs are turning to cloud to support their employees. Polling more than 900 SME business leaders, ServerChoice found that most of them (72 percent) …

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Why aren’t more businesses taking advantage of simulation-based digital twin technology?

In 1970, the Apollo 13 mission suffered a terrible mid-flight malfunction. To diagnose and remediate the problem, NASA engineers built a ‘mirrored’ system to simulate the spacecraft and test various courses of action before deciding what to do next. The astronauts were saved, largely thanks to what many believe is the first instance of a ‘digital twin’ being employed to …

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Industrial companies are prime targets for cyberattacks

Cyberattacks against industrial organizations could have real-life, physical consequences, yet most of them are quite vulnerable to penetration, a new report states. Experts from Positive Technologies recently analyzed security risks found in industrial companies and found that more than nine in ten (91 percent) could be attacked. The company’s penetration testers managed to gain access to the industrial control system …

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Many cybercrime victims are repeatedly attacked by the same hackers

On average, one in two companies worldwide have suffered multiple attacks from the same hacking group, a new report from AtlasVPN claims. What’s more, almost two-thirds (61 percent) of those attacked did not remediate the flaws that made them vulnerable, making the criminals’ jobs that much easier. Of all the companies, those in the UK seem to be suffering the …

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Do your ex-employees still know all their work passwords?

When employees leave the company, the login credentials at their former workplace rarely change, meaning that unless they magically forget the passwords, these employees will be able to access sensitive corporate data even when working somewhere else. My1Login recently polled 1,000 employees and 1,000 business leaders on their credential practices and found that just over half (51 percent) of business …

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How businesses can ensure a smooth digital transformation journey in a post-pandemic world

There’s no doubt that the global pandemic utterly transformed the face of business. In some cases, and industries, the result is beyond all recognition. The need to keep employees and customers safe and limit the spread of the virus led to many organizations rethinking their entire business delivery model almost overnight. As a result, the crisis and the chaos that …

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Choosing a web hosting provider: 5 common mistakes to avoid

Choosing the best web hosting provider for your company’s website can feel like a chore, especially once you discover how many different services there are vying for your custom across different hosting plans. Each will tell you why they’re the best choice for your business, too, and as with the best website builders, you need to get your decision right …

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