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The historic Grand Palais museum complex, one of the sporting venues for the Paris Olympic Games, has been targeted by ransomware crooks, French cyber police revealed.

From sci-fi prophecy to everyday business tool – five sector voices assess the current state of AI. Aviral Verma, Lead Threat Intelligence Analyst, Securin. We are on course towards Artificial General Intelligence, or AGI, where AI goes beyond imitation and can exhibit human-like cognitive abilities and reasoning. AI that can grasp the nuances of language, context and even emotions.

As the 2024 Paris Olympics attract global athletes, they also bring heightened cyber threats. Franz Regul, the Head of IT Security for the event, anticipates a significant increase in cyberattacks compared to the previous Tokyo Games. Paris 2024’s proactive stance includes employing ‘ethical hackers’ for rigorous system testing and leveraging artificial intelligence to sift through and prioritize security threats.

While athletes worldwide descended on Paris for the 2024 Olympics, so did cyber threats. Franz Regul, Head of IT Security for Paris 2024, predicts at least eight to 12 times the number of attacks launched against the Tokyo Games in 2021.

The New Mexico Economic Development Department awarded almost $1.2 million to New Mexico businesses this month as part of the Job Training Incentive Program.

Artificial Intelligence Appreciation Day is celebrated on July 16 each year. With discoveries in science, tech, and healthcare, AI offers the possibility of a more evolved future. AI tools already dominate the market making human life much easier.

On AI Appreciation Day, Intelligent CIO has gathered commentary from industry leaders who share their perspectives on the state of AI, its benefits and the challenges toward responsible use. Aviral Verma, Lead Threat Intelligence Analyst, Securin.

To commemorate AI Appreciation Day, we’ve gathered insights from a diverse panel of industry experts, each offering unique perspectives on AI’s current state and future potential.

In 2023, ransomware groups launched an alarming resurgence, with payouts surging to a staggering $1.1 billion

We’ve witnessed a global increase of cyberattacks across the healthcare sector, including insurance providers, hospitals, and other services critical to maintaining health. This trend demonstrates an established pattern of cybercriminals attacking some of our most vulnerable institutions.

AI Appreciation Day celebrated on July 16th, is a testament to this remarkable progress and a day to acknowledge the contributions of AI to society.

As we celebrate AI Appreciation Day, it’s essential to recognize the profound impact artificial intelligence has had across various industries and our

AI is evolving at a rapid pace, and the uptake of Generative AI (GenAI) is revolutionizing the way humans interact and leverage this technology. In this high-pressure environment, leaders need to address the growing stress and toll that security professionals face and identify solutions to alleviate the burden of the job.

Getting in front of AI risks includes understanding evolving regulations. Here’s what that means for cybersecurity leaders.

Included in the leaked data, which was spread across 21 links, were parent directories and torrent files, as well as compressed archives from U.S. banking-as-a-service provider Evolve Bank and Trust.

LockBit ransomware gang published a massive cache of files allegedly stolen from the US Federal Reserve central banking system after a purported negotiation breakdown.

LockBit mocked and taunted government negotiators, insinuating that the feds offered up just $50,000 so the gang wouldn’t leak stolen data.

Now in its 11th year, International Women in Engineering Day serves as a reminder of contributions that women engineers make to the tech sector every day – and what’s still needed to overcome its gender gap.

International Women in Engineering Day is here, and it’s time to celebrate progress and address the difficulties faced by women in STEM.

Leading professionals in the engineering and technology fields have shared their insights in anticipation of INWED.

The bank in May confirmed a major breach involving customer data in multiple countries.

Recent reports have found plenty of vulnerabilities in healthcare products.

With International Women in Engineering Day on June 23, listen to these powerful comments from women engineers in the US.

International Women in Engineering Day, brought to you by Women’s Engineering Society (WES) will celebrate its 11th year on June 23, 2024, promoting the amazing work that women engineers across the globe are doing. This year’s theme is #Enhancedbyengineering. INWED gives women engineers around the world a profile when they are still hugely under-represented.

This past year showed us that the ransomware landscape is only getting increasingly sophisticated. This can be seen through ransomware attacks steadily.

A new vulnerability in GitHub Enterprise Server allowing attackers to bypass authentication has raised alarms over supply chain attacks, urging immediate software updates.

The recent breach of GuideWell’s subsidiary, WebTPA, a health benefits administrator, has compromised the personal information of approximately 2.4

The recent WebTPA data breach has impacted approximately 2.4 million individuals, with unauthorized access to a network server leading to potential catastrophe.

Industry experts are weighing in on the WebTPA Data Breach, discussing its repercussions and its ongoing impact on the public trust in the healthcare system.

A lot of things people dislike about the internet get lumped into the ‘dark web’ — but what is it really? Is it just tech’s version of the boogeyman? How worried should people be? To help separate fact from fiction, we considered the evidence and asked the experts. Here are 10 things about the dark web in 2024 that you might have missed.

The unmasking of the man behind the notorious ransomware gang, LockBit, by UK, US, and Australian security agencies might have provided a much-needed respite for many victims of ransomware attacks.

A year since CISA’s initiative, tech companies say their products will have built-in security features from the start.

A total of 68 tech firms have signed onto the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) Secure by Design pledge under which they will use best efforts over the next year to build better security into their products.

Securin’s proactive security platform wins Cybersecurity Excellence Awards for attack surface management, risk management and threat intelligence.

IT departments can update software, but they can’t patch people. Verizon this week released its 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), based on analysis of over 30,000 incidents (compromised security), over 10,000 of which resulted in data breaches, that took place between November 1, 2022, and October 31, 2023.

Last year marked a significantly troubling year for cybersecurity amid an increasingly dangerous ransomware landscape. The emergence of new attackers brought about more sophisticated attack methods and an increased frequency of ransomware incidents. As a result, net global ransomware payments climbed to one billion dollars.

Virtual private networks (VPNs) form a staple of the modern work environment. VPNs provide an essential layer of protection for employees working remotely or across multiple office locations, encrypting data traffic to stop hackers from intercepting and stealing information.

The Change Healthcare cyberattack has spurred the proposal of new legislation from Sen. Mark Warner to demand minimum cybersecurity standards of hospitals and healthcare delivery organizations, or face financial penalties.

Attackers are indiscriminately targeting VPNs from Cisco and several other vendors in what may be a reconnaissance effort, company says.

Ivanti recognizes its partners for their substantial contributions to customers and exceptional business influence. Securin was named Technology Alliance Innovation Partner of the Year.

In this episode of the Risk Management Show Podcast we delve into “Redefining Data Security: A Holistic Approach,” featuring insights from top industry leaders, Rahul Kannan, President and CEO at Securin, and Anthony Cammarano, Global VP of Security, Privacy, and Strategic at Protegrity.

In this episode of the Risk Managment Show podcast, we delve into “Insider Threats and Data Protection Strategies: A Holistic Approach”, featuring insights from top industry leaders, Rahul Kannan, President and CEO at Securin, and Anthony Cammarano, Global VP of Security, Privacy, and Strategic at Protegrity.

Threats such as cyberattacks, supply chain attacks, network intrusions, and ransomware are now an everyday occurrence, causing significant damage.

In this article, inspired by our discussion with, Aviral Verma, an Information Security Specialist at Securin, we delve into the alarming rise in ransomware attacks plaguing industries worldwide. We discussed the transformation of ransomware from isolated incidents to sophisticated, corporate-like operations, highlighting the necessity for proactive risk management and robust cyber security measures.

Internet Technology Director Adam Baca and his staff have been going through training with Securin, which is a cybersecurity program in Albuquerque. “It is for attack service management, which gives us the attacker’s perspective from the outside in.”

In this episode of the Global Risk Community chat, we tackle the urgent topic of the “Ransomware Surge” and how businesses can protect themselves. Featuring Aviral Verma, an Information Security Specialist at Securin, we delve into the alarming rise in ransomware attacks plaguing industries worldwide.

Human-augmented, actionable threat intelligence plays a critical role in every organization’s strategy – and Securin’s 2023 retrospective on a year’s worth of ransomware threats and attack groups brings additional insight to help enterprises learn, proactively mitigate risks and strengthen their security posture.  

Take this free quiz to find out which STEM careers could be right for you based on your interests and traits.

Today is International Women’s Day 2024, a global day to celebrate the historic achievements of women in culture, technology, and society at large. And as such, it’s important to take a moment to reflect on the progress that has been made in the fight for gender equality, as well as the challenges that still lie ahead.

With March being Women’s History Month, and March 8th the observance of International Women’s Day, we assembled some thoughts and quotes with these themes in mind from women in our industry to share. Women make up about 25-26% of the cybersecurity workforce.