In recent years, “Pig Butchering” scams have rapidly emerged as a significant global threat, primarily targeting individuals with fraudulent investment schemes. This type of scam, originally known for its roots in China, has transformed into a global phenomenon, where victims are led to believe they are making lucrative investments, often in cryptocurrency.

Imagine a former employee still being able to access your network or current employees wielding permissions far beyond their roles. Both scenarios sound risky, right? Excessive permissions aren’t just a minor oversight — they’re significant vulnerabilities that could lead to costly data breaches, regulatory penalties, and other problematic consequences.

Security advice for brand new devices this holiday season.

Healthcare has become more digitized; medical devices play an increasingly vital role in patient care. Alongside these advancements, any medical device connected to the internet can become a vulnerable entry point for cyberthreats. Hospitals and healthcare providers must take proactive steps to protect these devices, ensuring their reliability while safeguarding patient data and network integrity.

Today, Cato Networks introduced Cato IoT/OT Security, the industry’s first SASE-native IoT/OT security solution. Cato IoT/OT Security extends SASE-based protection into IoT/OT environments, improving visibility and security while reducing complexity. Cato IoT/OT Security is a native feature in the Cato SASE Cloud Platform. It allows enterprises to instantly activate the new solution with a click of a button. No additional hardware or software needs to be installed or configured.