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What Is Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)? Definition, Types, and Benefits

Passwords alone are no longer enough to protect your IT environment. With cyberattacks becoming more sophisticated, two-factor authentication (2FA) has become essential to today’s cybersecurity strategies. It verifies who users are by requiring two different forms of identification, adding an extra layer of security to your accounts and systems.

Fireblocks Celebrates 5th Year on the Forbes Fintech 50

We’re proud to announce that Fireblocks has been named to the Forbes Fintech 50 for the fifth year in a row. This recognition highlights our ongoing work to transform the world of digital asset security. Being included on this prestigious list reflects the significant progress we’ve made in providing a comprehensive suite of tools for managing digital asset operations, along with a full development platform to help customers build a wide array of businesses on the blockchain.

Tanium Zero Trust - Microsoft Entra ID - Tanium Tech Talks #119

When zero trust "works", it means that user productivity is interrupted, usually for hours. Tanium is your real-time data source for trust data of managed endpoints. Integrate with Microsoft Azure Entra ID for a better together story with the following benefits: Watch the demo. Then use the links below to learn more and try it with the hands-on walk through.

A Guide to Working in Threat Intelligence

According to Gartner Research and McMillan (2003), “Threat intelligence is evidence-based knowledge, including context, mechanisms, indicators, implications, and actionable advice, about an existing or emerging hazard to assets that can inform decisions on how to respond.” Threat intelligence involves analysing data to predict and prevent cyber threats, allowing organisations to identify risks early and implement proactive defences.

Who Is Winning the War with AI: Bots vs. CAPTCHA?

For years, CAPTCHA has been the mainstay of online security, blocking bots from invading websites. Since its introduction in 2007, CAPTCHA has continued to evolve in its fight against advanced automated threats, and Google's reCAPTCHA has been at the forefront. From being highly human-friendly to highly bot-unfriendly, the game has completely changed with the introduction of AI capabilities. Thus, the sensitivity towards CAPTCHA is at high stakes with respect to its survival in the detection of bots.

Latest GitLab Vulnerabilities: A Gateway for FOG Ransomware Attacks?

The future cyber threat is not static and appears to exploit vulnerabilities with fresh ransomware gangs and devastate businesses all over the world. One of such infamous gangs, Fog Ransomware, is currently dumping sensitive data of several businesses, recent attacks including GitLab deep. Foresiet security researchers believe that Fogs recently exploited Gitlab Cve perhaps they employed a fresh or unfixed zero-day vulnerability in GitLab.to launch its attacks.

Beware: DeepSeek Phishing Scams - How the Cybercriminals Target Users and Crypto Wallets

Cybercrooks are never short of seeking the next greatest opportunity to exploit unsuspecting victims, and it is no coincidence that the increasing interest in the R1 AI chatbot at DeepSeek offered them the best cover. With the emergence of fake DeepSeek websites, fraudulent sites have now been targeting personal information, logins, and even cryptocurrency wallet details from potential victims.

Will AI start taking cybersecurity jobs?

No, but it’s fundamentally changing them. Generative AI (GenAI) is quickly becoming an essential part of everyday security workflows. So … is it a partner or competitor? The wide-ranging implementation of GenAI technologies into virtually every aspect of the security stack has, on the whole, helped security teams work more efficiently to mitigate threats.