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Sergey Tokarev: STEM is FEM's Outcomes last year

Initially, the STEM is FEM education project was launched to encourage young schoolgirls to learn STEM disciplines. It was a step in to break gender inequity having a place in the IT sector for a long time. However, the STEM is FEM initiative has extended its objective to engage the project participants in the post-war reconstruction of devastated Ukrainian cities. Sergey Tokarev, the IT entrepreneur and initiator of STEM is FEM, shared the outcomes of implementing the educational course "Urbanism."

The states of data, Part 2: Why visibility is key for protecting data at rest

In part two of our blog series, The states of data, we’ll be discussing the various threats to sensitive data at rest in the form of a case study on Morgan Stanley’s data breach. Before we delve into that, let’s look at what data at rest is and see a few examples of data at rest in an organizational context.

Why educational institutions need robust cybersecurity solutions

Technology has been an integral part of the education industry, even before the onset of the pandemic. However, the shift from traditional classrooms to online courses, virtual classrooms, and digital textbooks has taken place at a rapid pace since 2020. This transition to the digital world has widened opportunities, but it has also opened avenues for cyberattacks and compliance violations.

Public Sector Breach Alert: Q3 2024

The public sector has faced a surge of cyber attacks in recent months, targeting state agencies, schools and local governments, severely affecting operations. Several recently released cyber industry reports show a steady or growing number of ransomware attacks so far in 2024. The examples below are just some of the cyber attacks against public sector organizations this past summer.

Warnings After New Valencia Ransomware Group Strikes Businesses and Leaks Data

A new ransomware operation has started to leak information it claims has been stolen from organisations it has compromised around the world. In recent days Valencia Ransomware has posted on its dark web leak site's so-called "Wall of shame" links to gigabytes of downloadable information that has seemingly been exfiltrated from a Californian municipality, a pharmaceutical firm, and a paper manufacturer.

How Security Debt Compounds Vulnerability Risk

Organizations often find themselves caught in a perpetual cycle of identifying, prioritizing, and mitigating vulnerabilities that pose the most risk. Amid this ongoing battle, a significant challenge is often overlooked: security debt. Much like technical debt, security debt refers to the accumulation of unresolved vulnerabilities within an organization’s systems and software.

Nightfall Named A Leader in Data Loss Prevention by G2

Data security leaders, take note: Nightfall has emerged as a frontrunner in G2's Fall 2024 reports, securing top positions in Data Loss Prevention Software, Data Security Software and Sensitive Data Discovery Software categories. This achievement reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, as well as your trust in our AI-powered solutions. We extend our deepest gratitude to our valued customers and supporters, as your feedback helps us to drive innovation.