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Modern software applications operate within increasingly complex ecosystems, spanning multiple layers of the stack—from the user interface and application logic to APIs, databases, and third-party dependencies. Each layer introduces unique vulnerabilities, often requiring specialized domain expertise to identify and mitigate.

2023 saw a huge number of devastating cyberattacks, from crippling ransomware campaigns to breaches targeting critical infrastructure. As threat actors employ increasingly innovative tactics, understanding the most significant attacks and their implications is essential for building robust defenses. This article analyzes the top cyberattacks of 2023 and their impacts, reveals emerging trends, and provides actionable strategies to protect your organization against modern threats.

As cyber threats continue to evolve, organizations face a growing challenge: protecting their most critical assets – identities. With identity now at the heart of security strategies, 2025 marks a pivotal year for addressing identity-centric risks, making Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) a vital component of enterprise security.

A new survey by cybersecurity vendor Netwrix found that 84% of healthcare organizations spotted a cyberattack in the past twelve months, with phishing attacks accounting for 63% of these incidents. “Phishing was the most common type of incident experienced on premises, similar to other industries,” Netwrix says. “Account compromise topped the list for cloud attacks: 74% of healthcare organizations that spotted a cyberattack reported user or admin account compromise.”

Summary FunkSec is a new ransomware group that came into the spotlight after attacking many sectors around the world. The group runs a data leak site on Tor. Funksec employees conduct double extortion attacks, which means hackers encrypt and exfiltrate data from the victim to extort them for paying ransom to the attackers.

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) came into effect on January 17, across the EU. This new regulation aims to fortify the cyber security defences of financial services firms and their suppliers against digital threats. Understanding DORA is crucial for businesses as it unifies cyber security regulations, reducing vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance. In this blog, we'll explore what DORA entails, its key components, and its implications for both EU and UK-based financial institutions.

It’s a warm, sunny day as you lie in the sand under a big umbrella. Suddenly, you feel the waves crashing against your feet, only to look down and see numbers, letters, usernames, and timestamps. You try to stand up, but you feel the tide of big data pulling you under… With a jolt, you wake up, realizing that you were having another nightmare about your security Data Lake and analytics.

It’s been over a decade since DevSecOps was introduced as a transformative approach to software development, but adoption remains uneven. Despite its promise of seamless integration between development, security, and operations, only 38% of organizations report fully automating the addition of new projects, branches, or repositories into their security testing queues.