Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

While Exponential Organizations (ExOs) are transforming industries beyond the tech space, that doesn’t mean that they are not susceptible to an increasing number of cyber threats. As ExOs harness innovative and cutting-edge technologies to drive transformative growth, the ability to respond effectively and proactively to cyber incidents becomes increasingly vital.

With more businesses using AI models in their products or services, the inherent AI risks have made it challenging to maintain customer trust. However, according to The State of Trust Report for 2024, only 37% of organizations conduct (or are in the process of conducting) regular AI risk assessments.

The high volumes of security data that cloud environments generate leave security teams swimming in data, but many feel like they need a life preserver to improve their incident response capabilities. Enter security data lakes. As the costs associated with data retention become overwhelming, organizations are embracing the idea of security data lakes and data warehouses.

Enterprises expanding their operations often face the challenge of also ensuring seamless and secure connectivity in China, a critical market with unique regulatory and network challenges. Businesses entering this vast market often face three primary obstacles: These challenges can hinder productivity, stall digital transformation, and overwhelm IT teams. The question is clear: how can enterprises achieve secure, seamless, and compliant connectivity in this complex digital environment?

Securonix warns that tax-themed phishing emails are attempting to deliver malware via Microsoft Management Console (MSC) files. “The attack likely starts with either a phishing email link or attachment,” the researchers explain.

As companies continue to integrate their operational technology (OT) and IT environments, they’re coming to grips with the fact that this move opens them up to new avenues for cyber threats. The solution is multi-faceted, but one aspect is clear: combining OT and IT requires extending offensive security measures, such as penetration testing, to the OT environment.

Factors such as scalability, budget, and security must be considered for businesses considering their cloud storage and data management needs. Still, one of the most crucial factors that must be accounted for is what compliance standards must be met. Compliance with GDPR, HIPPA, SIEM, or other bodies ensures the organization adheres to legal, regulatory, and industry standards that are met to protect sensitive data.