According to Experian, there have been approximately 416,000 reported cases of credit card fraud so far in 2024. Credit card fraud occurs when someone uses your credit card to make purchases without your permission by impersonating you. Someone can use your credit card without physical access by stealing your credit card number through credit card skimming, shoulder surfing, phishing and hacking.

As online businesses continue to grow, the need for secure, user-friendly authentication methods has become crucial. For Shopify merchants managing multiple stores, enabling Federated Single Sign-On (SSO) offers a seamless login experience, while Shopify Software Security Assurance (SSA) program ensures robust security protocols. This article dives into how both SSO and SSA can improve your store security and user experience.

Application delivery has never been more critical—or more challenging. Customers, partners, and employees expect a great experience every time they access your apps, without having to worry about the security of their data. But meeting that expectation gets harder every day, as complex hybrid and multi-cloud environments, intensifying threats, rising scale, and constantly changing business requirements put new demands on your infrastructure.

Technological advances usually lead to a brighter future. While that may be true, these developments could also be used to refine and increase cybersecurity scams. Attackers do not care about who they target as long as they get people's and establishments' information and credentials. Cybersecurity professionals must be aware of the current scams plaguing the digital world and how to combat them. Here are a few examples and their implications for the future.

Now, you’re probably thinking, "Does this even apply to my business?" Great question. DORA covers a wide range of entities in the financial ecosystem, including but not limited to: If you’re in or serve the financial sector, chances are DORA has its eye on you. But don’t panic yet; we’ll talk about how to figure out if it’s actually relevant to your operations.

Did you know that during the past year, DDoS attacks have increased by 117%? Industries including retail, shipping, and public relations have been the most impacted by this increase, with businesses seeing significant disruptions during peak shopping seasons like Black Friday. Businesses must understand how to stop these attacks as they become increasingly common and complex.

Kubernetes continues to evolve its security posture with version 1.32, introducing several significant improvements in authentication, authorization, and auditing mechanisms. These enhancements provide more granular control, improved traceability, and stronger security defaults.

When I was younger, I played a variety of team sports and enjoyed competing against opponents with my teammates. Winning was always a matter of applying sound tactics and strategy, attacking and defending well and using a blend of skill, talent and luck.

In life, you get a lot of different alerts. Your bank may send emails or texts about normal account activities, like privacy notices, product updates, or account statements. It also sends alerts when someone fraudulently makes a purchase with your credit card. You can ignore most of the normal messages, but you need to pay attention to the fraud alerts. Security is the same way.

Hardened UNC Path is a Group Policy Object present at: This policy can be applied to the systems that are joined via the domain and it is not applicable for standalone systems. To get secure access to the UNC paths this policy must be configured. The recommended state for this policy is: Enabled, there are some pre-requisites.