Cybersecurity
Cloud Control, Compromised: How Identity Gaps Trigger the Biggest Breaches
In 2024, IBM found that 82 percent of breaches touched data stored in the cloud and cost an average of $5.17 million when public‑cloud assets were hit (secureframe.comibm.com). Almost every one of those incidents started the same way: an attacker slipped through an identity crack. a mis‑scoped role, a neglected key, or an over‑privileged token and owned the…
Read MoreYour CEO’s Voice Isn’t Proof Anymore: Stopping AI Deepfake Fraud Before It Empties the Bank
You are in the airport security line when your phone rings. It is your CEO, voice tight with urgency. A supplier is threatening to stop shipment unless a $980,000 wire goes out in the next five minutes. She spells out the account number, thanks you for “saving the quarter,” and hangs up. You fire off…
Read MoreThe 60-Second Breach: Why Real-Time Detection Isn’t Optional Anymore
How long does it take to compromise a network? If you’re imagining hours or even days of slow, stealthy movement, think again. Today’s cyberattacks are fast. Really fast. Many unfold in less than a minute from initial access to data exfiltration or ransomware deployment. That’s the 60-second breach. And if your detection and response capabilities…
Read MoreIs Your Cloud a Trojan Horse? What SaaS Exploits Teach Us About Modern Risk
The software isn’t malicious. The infrastructure is sound. The vendor is reputable. And yet, someone just exfiltrated sensitive data through your cloud-based app. Welcome to the new threat frontier: SaaS application exploitation, where trusted tools are used in untrusted ways. The SaaS DilemmaBusinesses have embraced SaaS platforms for their scalability, accessibility, and ease of integration.…
Read MoreVishing and Help Desk Hacks: The Human Weakness You Can’t Ignore
What happens when the attacker doesn’t need malware, just a convincing voice? Vishing (voice phishing) and social engineering are experiencing a dangerous resurgence, fueled by human psychology, AI-generated scripts, and an over-reliance on trust. These attacks bypass firewalls, antivirus, and endpoint protections because they target the one variable tech can’t fully control: people. The Modern…
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