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Quantum Threats Are Closer Than You Think: How Businesses Can Prepare for the Future

Quantum computing isn’t science fiction anymore. It’s real, it’s moving fast, and it’s going to change how we handle data, security, and systems. With huge computing power, quantum machines will be able to crack encryption that protects almost everything we...

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Who Is Scattered Spider? A Look at the Airline Hacks and Qantas Data Leak

Over the weekend, the FBI, Google and Palo Alto Networks flagged a surge in cyber attacks on airlines and travel firms. These alerts match the operating pattern of the hacker group known as Scattered Spider. Recent signs suggest Australia may...

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AI-Powered Phishing: How Cybercriminals Are Evolving Their Tactics

Phishing started years ago as simple email scams. A message from a “bank” asked users to click a link and enter credentials. Those tricks were crude by today’s standards. Now, fraudsters use AI to auto-generate content, mimic voices, and even...

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What Every Business Owner Should Know about AI and its implications

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant concept. It is part of daily business operations across industries. Business owners should be aware of AI and understand its power, risks, and responsibilities. Cybersecurity testing plays a major role when implementing...

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Cloud Security Basics for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses

Small and midsize businesses have seen a rise in cloud adoption. The flexibility and cost-effectiveness of cloud platforms make them ideal for growing companies. But with convenience comes responsibility. Cyber threats target all kinds of businesses, regardless of size. That...

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Fast Flux: The Invisible Web Threat That’s Hard to Catch

Some threats on the internet are easy to see. Others work in the background, silently helping cybercriminals stay hidden. Fast flux is one of those hidden threats. It helps hackers cover their tracks, keep malicious sites running, and stay one...

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How Quantum Computers Could Break Today’s Encryption

Quantum computers' ability to crack the encryption techniques that protect our modern digital life is among its most worrisome ramifications. The foundation of cybersecurity is encryption, which is used in everything from government communications to online banking. However, the entire...

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Healthcare Ransomware Attacks Skyrocket to Four-Year Peak

The healthcare sector does not seem to be a main target of cybersecurity issues. However, it is the top target, and the ransomware attacks have seen a four-year surge of cyber incidents in 2024. The "State of Ransomware in Healthcare...

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Detecting IMSI Catchers: Tools, Apps and Methods You Should Know

IMSI catchers, sometimes referred to as cell-site simulators or fake cell towers, can be difficult to detect since they imitate real cell towers to capture mobile phone data. With proper cybersecurity testing measures, you can effectively be alert to these...

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Recent Surge in Data Breaches in Australia: January to June 2024

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner’s (OAIC) latest Notifiable Data Breaches Report (January to June 2024) presents a critical reflection on the rising tide of data breaches. This period saw a substantial increase in the number of reported data...

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