Cybersecurity

All the latest cybersecurity coverage addressing the threats, tools and strategies shaping digital defence in an era of AI-powered attacks. The section covers data breaches, ransomware developments, zero-trust architecture, endpoint security, identity management and regulatory compliance. With cyber risk now a board-level concern for most organisations, this section serves security professionals, IT decision-makers and business leaders who need to stay current with the rapidly evolving threat landscape and the industry response to it.
Why Microsoft is Increasing its Use of Rust

Why Microsoft is Increasing its Use of Rust

By
Pardeep Sharma
5 min read
Microsoft is adopting Rust across Windows, Azure, drivers, and cryptography to reduce memory safety vulnerabilities, strengthen cybersecurity, and maintain high performance without completely replacin ...
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Pentagon Investigates Suspected Hack Behind Military Base Freezer Failures

By
Soham Halder
2 min read
Freezer malfunctions at several US military bases are being investigated as a suspected cyberattack. The incidents affected at least six on-base commissaries, prompting a cybersecurity investigation i ...
Hackers Exploited Cisco SD-WAN Flaw to Plant Malware Built to Steal Encryption Keys.

Cisco SD-WAN Attack Shows Why Patching Old Security Flaws Still Matters

By
Antara
2 min read
Hackers exploited a known Cisco SD-WAN flaw to install KeyDrift malware, which was designed to collect encryption keys. The attack shows why companies must patch old flaws and check for hidden threats ...
Hackers target US FEC system, disrupting campaign finance disclosures days before midterms

Cyberattack Disrupts US Campaign-Finance Disclosures Before Midterm Polls

By
Poulami Saha
2 min read
Hackers targeted the US Federal Election Commission’s filing system, forcing an outage that delayed campaign-finance disclosures a week before the midterm elections.
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