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Climbing Mount Everest isn’t a feat for the faint hearted. Extreme weather, dangerous terrain and acclimatization requirements make the trek challenging for even the most experienced climbers. It’s estimated that the expedition takes more than two months, on average. That’s a lengthy process that involves a lot of planning and guidance along the way. For businesses, conquering a ransomware attack can feel like the metaphorical equivalent of scaling a mountain. The journey from identification of … More →

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Effectiv's 30-Person Team to Streamline Identity Services, Help Socure Grow Revenue
Socure has acquired Effectiv, integrating its engineering team of 30 to strengthen identity verification capabilities. The $136 million deal aims to speed up customer onboarding, enhance transaction monitoring, and deliver cross-platform solutions, with the product integration expected in 45 days.

Irish Data Protection Commission Cites Social Platform for GDPR Violations
The Irish Data Protection Commission imposed a 310 million euro fine on LinkedIn for violating a European privacy law stemming from the company's use of customer data. It ordered the social media platform to bring its data processing under compliance.

If you have been avoiding mobile test automation because it sounds too complex or you are unsure whe

Pwn2Own Ireland 2024 Day 2: participants demonstrated an exploit against Samsung Gala

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Convergence 3.0.2. It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Apache Commons FileUpload. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-1000031. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

A leading U.S. Senator sent letters out to six CEOs of the largest internet domain companies questi

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) put industry on notice Thursday, warning companies

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SCO OpenServer 5.0.5/5.0.6. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component crontab. The manipulation of the argument file name leads to format string. This vulnerability was named CVE-2002-0716. Attacking locally is a requirement. There is no exploit available.

In this Help Net Security interview, Michael Daum, Head of Global Cyber Claims for Allianz Commercial, discusses the significant rise in cyber claims in 2024, driven by an increase in data breaches and ransomware attacks. Daum highlights the need for businesses to implement cyber hygiene practices and align their risk management strategies with insurers’ expectations to mitigate financial impacts and reduce premiums. Cyber claims have risen significantly in both frequency and severity in 2024. What … More →

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