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Hackers Claim Ticketmaster Data Breach

May 30, 2024

ShinyHunters hacking group has claimed to have breached Ticketmaster, stealing the personal data of 560 million users. According to Hackread*, the 1.3 TB of stolen data ShinyHunters has allegedly accessed contains sensitive user information, including full names, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, ticket sales and event details, order information, and partial payment card data. The … More Hackers Claim Ticketmaster Data Breach

Digital Security 2024: Big on prevention, even bigger on AI

May 29, 2024

What is the state of artificial intelligence in 2024 and how can AI level up your cybersecurity game? These hot topics and pressing questions surrounding AI were front and center at the annual conference. Hundreds of cybersecurity professionals, analysts and decision-makers came together earlier this month for ESET World 2024, a conference that showcased the company’s … More Digital Security 2024: Big on prevention, even bigger on AI

Beyond the buzz: Understanding AI and its role in cybersecurity

May 28, 2024

A new white paper from ESET uncovers the risks and opportunities of artificial intelligence for cyber-defenders. Artificial intelligence (AI) is the topic du jour, with the latest and greatest in AI technology drawing breathless news coverage. And probably few industries are set to gain as much, or possibly to be hit as hard, as cybersecurity. … More Beyond the buzz: Understanding AI and its role in cybersecurity

Mandatory reporting of ransomware attacks?

May 27, 2024

As the UK mulls new rules for ransomware disclosure, what would be the wider implications of such a move, how would cyber-insurance come into play, and how might cybercriminals respond? UK authorities are reportedly planning to make it mandatory for ransomware victims to report incidents to the government and obtain a license before making ransom payments. Additionally, proposals … More Mandatory reporting of ransomware attacks?

Europeans face evolving cyberthreats. Defense strategies need to be robust and pragmatic

May 23, 2024

Guest speaker, Forrester Sr. analyst Tope Olufon explains how to stay resilient in Europe’s fluid threat landscape. Cybersecurity is a complicated and constantly changing endeavor requiring robust security solutions and services such as cyber threat intelligence, automated incident response, and managed detection and response (MDR). But having all of these is not enough, according to Tope … More Europeans face evolving cyberthreats. Defense strategies need to be robust and pragmatic