Attacks

Russian Hackers Responsible for SolarWinds Attack Launch New Wave of Cyber Espionage Attacks

In December 2020, the world was shocked by the news of a massive cyberattack on SolarWinds, a leading IT management software provider. The attack, which was later attributed to Russian hackers, compromised the networks of numerous government agencies and private companies, including Microsoft, FireEye, and the US Department of Homeland Security. Now, it seems that the same group of hackers is back with a new wave of cyber espionage attacks.According to recent reports, the Russian hackers responsible for the SolarWinds attack have launched a new campaign targeting government agencies, think

What to Expect from the Next Generation of Wireless Networks: Moving Beyond 5G with 6G Technology

The world of wireless networks is constantly evolving, and the next generation of wireless technology is already on the horizon. While 5G technology is still being rolled out across the globe, researchers and engineers are already working on developing 6G technology that promises to be even faster, more reliable, and more efficient than its predecessor.So, what can we expect from the next generation of wireless networks? Here are some of the key features and benefits of 6G technology:1. Faster speeds: 6G technology is expected to offer speeds that are up

New startup focuses on addressing technology gaps in space warfare

As technology continues to advance, so too does the need for innovation in space warfare. A new startup, focused on addressing technology gaps in this field, has emerged to tackle these challenges head-on.The company, whose name has not yet been released, is made up of a team of experts in the fields of aerospace engineering, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. Their goal is to develop cutting-edge technologies that can be used to enhance the capabilities of space-based assets, such as satellites and spacecraft.One of the primary areas of focus for the

Vatican’s Implementation of MDM Enhances Security Measures for the Pope

The Vatican, the smallest country in the world, is home to the leader of the Catholic Church, the Pope. As the head of the Church, the Pope is a highly visible and important figure, making him a potential target for security threats. To ensure the safety of the Pope, the Vatican has implemented Mobile Device Management (MDM) technology to enhance its security measures.MDM is a software solution that allows organizations to manage and secure mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets. It provides a centralized platform for managing device settings,

Understanding the Implications of the Digital Dollar and Concerns Surrounding Transaction-Monitoring

In recent years, the concept of a digital dollar has gained traction in the United States. A digital dollar would be a digital version of the US dollar that could be used for transactions and payments, much like physical cash. While there are potential benefits to a digital dollar, there are also concerns surrounding transaction-monitoring and privacy.One of the primary benefits of a digital dollar is increased efficiency and convenience. Digital dollars could be used for transactions online and in-person, eliminating the need for physical cash and reducing the risk

Experts Confirm FDA’s Medical Device Cybersecurity Overhaul Has Significant Impact

The medical device industry has been undergoing a significant overhaul in recent years, particularly in the area of cybersecurity. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been working to strengthen its regulations and guidelines to ensure that medical devices are secure from cyber threats. Experts in the field have confirmed that the FDA's medical device cybersecurity overhaul has had a significant impact on the industry.Medical devices are increasingly connected to the internet and other networks, which makes them vulnerable to cyber attacks. These attacks can compromise patient safety and privacy,

Why Managed IT Services Need to Prioritize Disaster Recovery Planning

Disasters can strike at any time, and they can have a devastating impact on businesses of all sizes. From natural disasters like hurricanes and floods to cyber attacks and hardware failures, there are many potential threats that can disrupt your business operations and cause significant financial losses. That's why it's essential for managed IT services to prioritize disaster recovery planning.Disaster recovery planning is the process of creating a plan to restore your IT systems and data in the event of a disaster. This plan should include procedures for backing up

US Space Force Seeks $700M Funding for Cybersecurity Measures Launch

The United States Space Force (USSF) is seeking $700 million in funding to bolster its cybersecurity measures. The request comes as the USSF faces increasing threats from foreign adversaries who seek to exploit vulnerabilities in the country's space-based infrastructure.The USSF was established in December 2019 as the sixth branch of the US military. Its mission is to protect US interests in space, including satellites, communication systems, and other critical infrastructure. As the reliance on space-based technology continues to grow, so does the need for robust cybersecurity measures to protect these

DataDome Secures $42M Funding to Enhance Real-Time Protection against Bot Attacks

DataDome, a leading provider of bot management solutions, has secured $42 million in funding to enhance its real-time protection against bot attacks. The funding round was led by Elephant and included participation from ISAI, Bpifrance, and Serena.Bot attacks are a growing problem for businesses of all sizes. Bots are automated programs that can be used to perform a variety of tasks, both legitimate and malicious. Malicious bots can be used to steal data, launch DDoS attacks, and commit fraud. They can also be used to scrape content from websites or