Step into a future where your business isn’t just operating in the cloud – it’s thriving there, bulletproofing customer trust and data like a fortress in the sky. It sounds like something from a sci-fi novel, but guess what? With the magic of cloud compliance, this futuristic vision is already coming to life. The cloud is home to 83% across the globe.

The Fireblocks research team has released an experimental open-source Chrome extension for the verification of token balances on block explorers and portfolio websites. The extension is the first real-world application on Ethereum which utilizes trustless light client technology, and is a step forward in our commitment to continuously advance blockchain security.

As you begin developing your application to get services in front of your customers, you will notice a lot of processes and contributors are involved—from development to production. All of these processes and people are part of the “software supply chain.” It goes without saying that your software supply chain plays a crucial role in ensuring your business’s success.

New findings show that the overwhelming majority of people have to sort through scam messages and texts. According to McAfee’s Global Scam Message Study, more than 80% of Americans say it’s more difficult than ever to spot a text, email or social media message that’s a scam. The proliferation of such messages sent via email and SMS is giving the average person a real sense that even they could become a victim if they’re not careful.

Researchers at Pindrop have published a report looking at consumer interactions with AI-generated deepfakes and voice clones. “Consumers are most likely to encounter deepfakes and voice clones on social media,” the researchers write. “The top four responses for both categories were YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook. You will note the bias toward video on these platforms as YouTube and TikTok encounters were materially higher.

Social engineering in its many forms took center stage in Q3 2023. The quarter saw “human hacking” evolve from a long-standing security challenge to threat actors’ method of choice. This was evidenced by our observations of the dramatic escalation of social engineering tactics, with significant increases in phishing, smishing, valid accounts, voice phishing and other tactics—adding up to the highest volume of incidents we have seen in 2023.

The SecOps Cloud Platform (SCP) is LimaCharlie’s vision for the future of cybersecurity. The SCP delivers core cybersecurity capabilities and infrastructure API-first, on-demand, and pay-per-use. It’s a paradigm shift similar to what the IT public cloud did for IT—but for cybersecurity. The SCP model benefits nearly everyone working in security today, from large organizations and enterprise security teams to managed service providers and SMBs.

Data breaches are a costly and time-consuming problem for businesses in today's digital age and no organization, regardless of industry or size, is immune. Cyberattacks can impact the security of proprietary information, halt operations, and compromise private customer data. This guide explains how to respond to data breaches and protect your reputation and discusses the costs of data breach reputation damage.

Across the globe, the financial services sector is affected by increased security regulations. To name a few, there is the United States’ Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, the European Union’s NIS2 Directive, the SEC’s new rules on disclosures, and ISO 20022.

The annual holiday shopping season is poised for a surge in spending, a fact well-known to retailers, consumers, and cybercriminals alike. The latter group, however, is poised to exploit any vulnerabilities they can find to pilfer valuable consumer and business data. Unlike holiday shoppers flocking to stores or browsing online during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, these adversaries don't adhere to a seasonal schedule.