If your bank account has been hacked, you should contact your bank immediately, change your bank account’s password and place a freeze on your credit report. Because your savings are on the line, you must act quickly when you learn your bank account has been hacked. Read more to learn the common signs of a hacked bank account and what you should do if someone hacks into your bank account.

Last month, Cyentia and First.org published the inaugural Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS) performance report. The report goes beyond just assessing the EPSS predictive scoring model. It looks at historical vulnerability data and published CVEs, as well as provides comparisons to the other popular scoring models: CVSS and CISA-KEV.

As organizations increasingly rely on cloud-based infrastructure and face growing cyber threats, traditional vulnerability scanners are no longer sufficient. Modern vulnerability management platforms must identify vulnerabilities and proactively assess their risks, prioritize remediation efforts, and provide comprehensive reporting.

The education sector proved to be a key target for threat actors in Q2 2024, particularly for ransomware groups. FOG ransomware was a significant threat to the sector this quarter, with clear seasonal cycles in incidents impacting educational institutions, possibly due to perceived reduction in IT staffing around the summer months or the belief that schools may be more likely to pay a ransom during peak periods.

As the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance standards continue to evolve, our team has been fielding a number of questions about the changes to 4.0, how to interpret them and ultimately how to get or remain compliant. We decided to create a blog series covering some of these recent changes with practical, actionable tips for getting started. Many organizations subject to PCI-DSS may not be aware that the latest version, PCI 4.0.1 has been released.

Backup is an important part of the DevOps security strategy – it helps to eliminate data loss, ensure business continuity, and go hand in hand with the Shared Responsibility and compliance requirements. Moreover, given the constantly rising incidents (check out the State of DevOps Threats Report), like human mistakes, service outages, and ransomware attacks, backup can make up a reliable final line of protection for both your source code and other critical DevOps data and your business.

Increasingly sophisticated cyber security threats present significant challenges for businesses and individuals alike. And with increasing dependency on technology and digital platforms, understanding the various types of cyber security attacks and how they can impact an organization is crucial to maintain a secure business environment. From phishing scams to ransomware attacks, cyber security attacks are constantly evolving, becoming more targeted and difficult to detect.