The BISO: bringing security to business and business to security
Posted: Thu, 01/05/2023 - 8:03am
Throughout her career in IT security, Irina Singh has thrived on difficult projects.
In The News
For the latest news and recent updates in the technology industry and about Qumulus Solutions, please browse through our collection of industry articles and press releases.
NATO tests AI’s ability to protect critical infrastructure against cyberattacks
Posted: Thu, 01/05/2023 - 8:03am
Autonomous intelligence, artificial intelligence (AI) that can act without human intervention, can help identify critical infrastructure cyberattack patterns and network activity, and detect malware to enable enhanced decision-making about defensive responses.
Attackers use stolen banking data as phishing lure to deploy BitRAT
Posted: Wed, 01/04/2023 - 6:46pm
In a case that highlights how attackers can leverage information from data breaches to enhance their attacks, a group of attackers is using customer information stolen from a Colombian bank in phishing attacks with malicious documents, researchers report.
BrandPost: The Cloud Is Under Attack: The State of Cloud Security in 2023
Posted: Wed, 01/04/2023 - 6:46pm
By now, many small and mid-sized organizations have transitioned to the cloud and are running hybrid environments.
Cyberattacks against governments jumped 95% in last half of 2022, CloudSek says
Posted: Wed, 01/04/2023 - 3:40pm
The number of attacks targeting the government sector increased by 95% worldwide in the second half of 2022 compared to the same period in 2021, according to a new
Meta hit with $413 million fine in EU for breaking GDPR rules
Posted: Wed, 01/04/2023 - 3:40pm
Regulatory wrangling results in a huge new fine over Facebook and Instagram data handling, even as Meta vows to appeal and EU data protection groups prepare for a court battle.
Why it might be time to consider using FIDO-based authentication devices
Posted: Wed, 01/04/2023 - 5:58am
Every business needs a secure way to collect, manage, and authenticate passwords. Unfortunately, no method is foolproof. Storing passwords in the browser and sending one-time access codes by SMS or authenticator apps can be bypassed by phishing.
BrandPost: Overcoming the Barriers to Digital Transformation
Posted: Tue, 01/03/2023 - 8:50pm
Many businesses have made rapid advancements in their digital transformation strategy and adoption of cloud/hybrid cloud environments.
PyTorch suffers supply chain attack via dependency confusion
Posted: Tue, 01/03/2023 - 2:18pm
Users who deployed the nightly builds of PyTorch between Christmas and New Year's Eve likely received a rogue package as part of the installation that siphoned off sensitive data from their systems.
LockBit apologizes for ransomware attack on hospital, offers decryptor
Posted: Tue, 01/03/2023 - 10:49am
LockBit, a prominent ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation, has apologized for an attack on the Toronto-based Hospital for Sick Children,
Ransomware ecosystem becoming more diverse for 2023
Posted: Mon, 01/02/2023 - 8:23am
The ransomware ecosystem has changed significantly in 2022, with attackers shifting from large groups that dominated the landscape toward smaller ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operations in search of more flexibility and drawing less attention from law enforcement.
US Congress funds cybersecurity initiatives in FY2023 spending bill
Posted: Fri, 12/30/2022 - 9:27am
On December 23, the House and Senate Appropriations Committee agreed to a $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill that funds government operations through the fiscal year 2023. On December 29, President Biden signed it.