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How do security researchers, and law enforcement officers, disrupt a cybercrime group? How do they identify the targets, and the people and assets involved? And what are the objectives for disrupting a group? Not all […] The post Disrupting a phishing group: an inside story appeared first on Security Insights.

Resilience is now firmly on the cybersecurity agenda. Organisations are looking beyond cyber defence, to how to respond to attacks and how to recover. And governments are backing moves towards greater cyber resilience too; the […] The post Cyber resilience, Resilient You: the Cyber Agony Aunts return appeared first on Security Insights.

Cybersecurity has never been short of innovation or new ideas. But what does it take to turn an idea into a successful business? And how do start ups find a niche in what can be […] The post Founder interview: Benny Czarny, OPSWAT appeared first on Security Insights.

Last year, security researchers found close to 29 million “secrets” in publicly available code. These include credentials, API keys, AI tokens and even MCP configuration files. These hard-coded secrets are stored in plain text, across […] The post In plain sight: hunting secrets in code appeared first on Security Insights.

Resilience is now at the core of cybersecurity. But can security professionals build true resilience? For too long, cybersecurity has been reactive, driven by events. But resilience means taking a proactive approach to risk, and […] The post Security through community: Ameet Jugnauth, ISACA London Chapter appeared first on Security Insights.

High-profile cyber incidents, and new regulations, are forcing organisations to pay attention to recovery and resilience in cyber. It is no longer about detecting and blocking attacks. Some will succeed. instead, CISOs need to ensure […] The post Resilience, recovery and living through a cyber attack: VNOG appeared first on Security Insights.

Quantum computers promise a vast increase in processing power. This could be harnessed for R&D, or for medical research. But there are also concerns that quantum technology will be used in cyber attacks. Soon, quantum […] The post Quantum, cryptography and Q Day: are we ready? appeared first on Security Insights.

Last year saw 8m DDoS attacks between July and December alone. The largest reached 30Tbps, according to research from NETSCOUT. A good percentage of internet traffic is now linked to denial of service attacks. Malicious […] The post DDoS: complex attacks, persistent threats appeared first on Security Insights.

The role of a CISO is changing, and rapidly. But so is the threat landscape, and the technologies security leaders work with every day. For Mike Baker, though, security is still very much a people […] The post CISO Interview: Mike Baker, DXC Technology appeared first on Security Insights.

The last few years has brought geopolitics to the fore for cybersecurity, especially in Europe. But the return of war to the continent is just one factor changing CISOs’ views of risk. Europe faces its […] The post Insights Interview: Haider Pasha, Palo Alto Networks appeared first on Security Insights.