CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 4, 2025

Security researchers are warning of a significant global rise in Chinese cyber espionage activity against organizations in every industry. It is highly likely that these investments have led to greater operational security (OPSEC) and specialization in China-linked intrusion operations, the researchers noted.

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Network World

JUNE 6, 2024

What today is known as secure service edge (SSE) started under a different name — secure access service edge (SASE) — with a slightly different meaning. In 2019, Gartner created the term SASE to describe a cloud-based service that combines networking and security to give remote workers safe access to internet-based resources.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The White House Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) has published its roadmap for fixing increasingly troublesome security weaknesses in the Internet’s core routing protocol, Border Gateway Protocol (BGP). For example, Microsoft caused problems for its own services with a BGP misconfiguration in January 2023.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

billion devices reported in 2023. It also introduces new security challenges that demand our attention, especially as IoT is integrated into operational technology (OT) environments. 6 IoT vulnerabilities to watch out for Security risks are a significant concern for businesses using LoT and OT technology.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 25, 2023

On October 20, 2023, Okta Security identified adversarial activity that used a stolen credential to gain access to the company’s support case management system. Traditional security controls are bypassed in such attacks as bad actors assume a user’s identity and their malicious activity is indistinguishable from routine behavior.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 15, 2024

The volume of security incidents has increased in the past year for 61% of organisations. The print infrastructure is not immune to security risks – on average, paper documents represent 27% of IT security incidents. Fortunately, print security leaders are mitigating risks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In fact, CIO has reported that it takes only a few minutes for experienced hackers to set up a social engineering attack against enterprises (and their managed service providers) that consider themselves to be secure and protected. This helps in early identification of attacks and increasing overall security hygiene.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

We know that the Contact Center-as-a-Service (CCaaS) market is growing; an increasing number of companies are choosing this flexible model to support their CX operations, and this will continue through 2023. We expect 2023 to be a watershed year for enterprise CCaaS adoption, driven by hybrid deployment.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

In January, DE-CIX reported record high data traffic in 2024, reaching 68 exabytes a 15% increase compared to 2023 and more than double the volume since 2020. In addition to adding capacity, DE-CIX is also upgrading the resilience, visibility and security of its networks, says King. Thats a big money saver for them.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

China follows the EU, with additional focus on national security In March 2024 the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) published a draft Artificial Intelligence Law, and a translated version became available in early May. Lastly, China’s AI regulations are focused on ensuring that AI systems do not pose any perceived threat to national security.

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IT Toolbox

MAY 2, 2023

Join experts worldwide on World Password Day 2023 to understand the key threats and best practices in password creation and management. The post World Password Day 2023: Tech Leaders Discuss Critical Threats and Best Practices appeared first on Spiceworks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 22, 2024

The remote work revolution has pushed companies to rethink their security and data protection practices amidst hybrid work and cloud environments. trillion by 2025, as cyber risk management has not kept up with digital transformation posing serious risks to organizations’ security and revenue.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

And while all organizations work hard to prevent attacks through traditional security measures such as multi-factor authentication, patching, training, and more, the bad guys increasingly find their way in through poorly thought-out, scattered access and identity management practices. From Target to household appliances to St.

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Tech Republic Security

APRIL 25, 2023

Cisco took the stage at RSA 2023 to tout extended detection and response as key to a unified cross-domain security platform, plus new Duo MFA features. The post RSA: Cisco launches XDR, with focus on platform-based cybersecurity appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Network World

OCTOBER 18, 2024

To shed light on this burgeoning threat landscape, the Zscaler ThreatLabz research team conducted a detailed analysis of mobile and IoT/OT attack trends from June 2023 to May 2024. Meanwhile, IoT attacks grew 45% year-over-year, and ThreatLabz identified pervasive security risks in OT environments.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 7, 2023

Improving employee productivity and collaboration is a top business objective, according to the 2023 Foundry Digital Business Study. As more individuals use browser-based apps to get their work done, IT leaders need to provide seamless access to corporate apps and tools while minimizing security risks. Here are their top tips.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The process for disabling all account access should be automated, O’Connor says, and, whenever possible, two-factor and certificate-based authentication should be used to help ensure that login credentials alone can’t provide access when it should no longer be available. million and 85 days in 2022,” D’Halluin said.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Over 100,00 organizations are expected to be impacted by Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) cybersecurity standards that European Union (EU) member states must implement by October 2024. [i] This concept of least-privilege access is fundamental to Zero Trust Security practices.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 29, 2024

Unlike traditional one-time passwords (OTPs), which have become increasingly vulnerable to phishing, SIM swapping, and message interception, payment passkeys utilize biometric data stored on a user’s device to authenticate transactions. This growing threat has made it imperative for companies to innovate around payment security.

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Network World

MAY 20, 2024

This report analyzes over 2 billion phishing transactions from 2023, found within the Zscaler cloud, to equip organizations with a clear understanding of the rapidly evolving phishing landscape. in 2023 compared to the previous year, reflecting the growing sophistication and reach of threat actors.

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Network World

MAY 30, 2024

More importantly, it creates revenue-generating opportunities across a variety of fast-growing markets: security, observability , data analytics, AIOps, and genAI. Security: Despite its best efforts, security has been an underperformer for Cisco. In 2023, Cisco’s Ethernet switch revenues increased 22.2%

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

It is estimated by the end of 2023, 31% of organizations expect to run 75% of their workloads 2 in the cloud. However, it has also introduced new security challenges, specifically related to cloud infrastructure and connectivity between workloads as organizations have limited control over those connectivity and communications.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

According to a 2023 study by Sumsub , deepfake fraud attempts increased by 704% between 2022 and 2023. Traditionally, attackers relied on phishing emails to impersonate executives, but deepfakes now enable fraudsters to conduct real-time video and voice calls that appear authentic.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The MOVEit vulnerability (CVE-2023-34362), first exploited in May 2023, allowed unauthenticated attackers to gain unauthorized access to vulnerable systems. Security is a financial risk, especially if these vendors have access to your environment or if sensitive information (like PII) is shared." Public advisories: The U.S.

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Network World

AUGUST 21, 2024

We were able to take a hard look at our security infrastructure.” My leadership team is very security-forward,” he says. The thing about the cloud, if you have cloud-optimized workflows and appropriate security, is that it’s a better position to be in generally,” he says. It was an exciting situation to be in,” he says. “We

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Network World

JUNE 13, 2024

In other words, the landscape has fundamentally changed, and so the ways to secure it must change as well. According to Zscaler research , there was a 37% increase in ransomware attacks in 2023, with hackers demanding an average of $5.3 Securely back up all data regularly and keep software updated. Stay up to date.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 14, 2023

There aren’t many events where a critical mass of Chief Information Security Officers gathers to exchange ideas about the current threat environment, key initiatives, etc. The annual Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit is one of them, and I’m looking forward to attending it this year.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 16, 2025

To ensure energy security and economic stability, protecting the infrastructure is essential. A report from 2023 revealed that 67% of energy and utility companies faced ransomware attacks, with many incidents exploiting unpatched vulnerabilities. Employee training and awareness: Human error is a leading cause of security breaches.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 24, 2024

Ransomware accounted for nearly a quarter (24%) of data breach incidents in the 2023 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report , and Sophos’ State of Ransomware 2023 found that two-thirds of surveyed companies had experienced a ransomware attack. Organizations will only be as safe as their identities are secured.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 17, 2023

In a 2023 study conducted by LivePerson , 20% of customers said they would never wait on hold and would instead opt for an AI-led conversation. Did you know? That’s a significant number of conversations that could be lost to a dreaded call queue. The result is faster service that actually helps build customer-brand connections.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Scattered Spider has gained infamy for its high-profile cyberattacks, including the ransomware assault on MGM Casino in 2023 , which caused widespread disruption. The attacks have resulted in millions of dollars in theft, including cryptocurrency and sensitive corporate data, showcasing the ongoing threat of organized cybercrime.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Accenture’s award-winning attack surface management program strengthens the company’s resiliency and security posture. We’ve always had a strong security posture, but as we’ve been growing, we noticed that we had weaknesses in our defenses,” says Kristian Burkhardt, Accenture CISO. We knew we needed to do better.”

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Additional features such as encryption and authentication over WPA3 Enterprise further strengthen Wi-Fi security. Meanwhile, Fortinet rolled out a Wi-Fi 7 secure access point and switch that will be able to support the wireless technology’s higher data rate and throughput technology.

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Network World

OCTOBER 21, 2024

AI, security, energy-efficient computing , robotics, and virtual computing interactions are among the research firm’s top 10 strategic technology trends, which were unveiled at Gartner’s annual IT Symposium/XPO in Orlando. Disinformation security Gartner’s third hot topic is also related to AI: disinformation security.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

And in KnowBe4’s 2024 International Healthcare Report, the global healthcare sector experienced 1,613 cyberattacks per week in the first three quarters of 2023, nearly four times the global average. And where devices were non-compliant, he and his team took the time to get their security up to standard.

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TechSpot

JUNE 21, 2023

Zyxel has just released a new security advisory addressing CVE-2023-27992, a dangerous vulnerability found by security researchers in "some" of the NAS devices sold by the Asian company. Critical" severity level, is described as a pre-authentication command injection vulnerability that could bring chaos and.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For its AI Priorities Study 2023 , Foundry surveyed IT decision-makers who have either implemented AI and generative AI technologies in their organizations, have plans to, or are actively researching them. Top of those AI priorities for now is generative AI, with 56% of respondents eager to learn more about it.

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