Data disasters resulting from cyberattacks and ransomware dominate news headlines. However, the most consistent and costly threats are actually caused by human error ...

A group chat leak discussing military operation plans with White House officials on Signal, an app once considered the gold ...

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) considered fining the Post Office £1m for a 2024 data breach that let ...

Enhancing Threat Detection Accuracy Automated tools efficiently process large volumes of data. They identify irregularities and trends that may indicate cyber threats. Machine learning algorithms ...

Cybersecurity may be fortified by technology, but the human element remains the weakest link. As South Africa faces ...

A recent Kaspersky survey in the Middle East, Turkiye and Africa (META) region entitled “Cybersecurity in the workplace: Employee knowledge and behaviour”, found that just 46% of professionals ...

Human error remains the main source of IT headaches for businesses. And the potential for mistakes is only going to increase ...

98% of security leaders consider misdirected email a significant risk—surpassing even malware and credential theft Abnormal AI, the leader in AI-native human behavior security, today released a new ...

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission notified another 33,529 individuals that their personal information was compromised in a privacy breach. (Gage Goulding ...

What a rough few weeks for America’s favorite company, AT&T. OK, kidding. But not about the rough weeks. The mega-corp has agreed to pay $177 million to customers whose data was stolen in two giant ...

A trove of some four terabytes (TB) of confidential data from consulting giant EY was found completely exposed to the public internet. The leak, uncovered by researchers from Neo Security and first ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. AT&T has suffered two significant data breaches over the last few years ...