Headlines- Iran will retaliate with attacks against "nine countries" if the United States strikes Iranian military bases or "petrochemical" facilities, according to an adviser to Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei.
- At least 58 recruits were killed and over 200 others were injured when the Houthis launched three ballistic missiles at a training facility in Yemen's Shabwa governate. The death toll is anticipated to rise.
- After unrest, French authorities impose curfews in some areas of Paris, northern cities, and Nice.
- After looting damaged thousands of businesses over the weekend, French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu warned on Monday that he was ready to declare a state of emergency as authorities struggled to contain ongoing violence.
- Paul Mackenzie, a self-proclaimed preacher, and 28 accomplices were found guilty by a Mombasa, Kenya, court on Monday of killing 190 children and one adult as members of a well-known Christian starvation cult.
Tag: Cyber Crime
Internet of Things (IoT)
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of physical devices that have sensors, software, and communication technologies incorporated in them.
Dark AI
The use of AI technologies, such as generative AI (GenAI), to facilitate or expedite cyberattacks is known as “Dark AI.”Attackers develop or use dark AI to take advantage of weaknesses, automate attacks.
Business Continuity Plan (BCP)
In the event of a cyberattack, natural disaster, or other business disruption, a business continuity plan (BCP) is a document that outlines procedures and systems for prevention and recovery.
Behavioral Biometrics
Behavioral biometrics use physical activity and behavior analysis to help detect and prevent fraud.Behavioral biometrics analyzes distinct patterns in consumers’ interactions with technology, such as walking patterns, touchscreen pressure, mouse movements, and typing rhythm.
Fast Identity Online (FIDO)
A set of open standards enabling passwordless authentication for websites, apps, and online services is known as Fast Identity Online (FIDO) authentication.
Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)
The term “Advanced Threat Protection” (ATP) describes security systems that shield organizations or businesses from sophisticated cyberattacks and malware that try to steal, corrupt, or exfiltrate sensitive data.
AI-Powered Email Protection
Phishing, malware, and BEC threats are prevented by AI-powered email protection before they reach users’ inboxes or AI-driven workflows.
Drive by Download Attacks
Malicious programs that install on consumers’ devices without their permission are explicitly referred to as “drive by download” attacks.Any user device running any operating system can experience it.
Security Incident Response (SIR)
An organization’s planned,strategic response to a cyberattack is known as Security Incident Response (SIR). The response is carried out in accordance with predetermined protocols that aim to minimize harm and fix compromised system vulnerabilities.
Critical Infrastructure in Cyber Security
The assets, networks, and systems that are so important to a country’s public health, economy, and security that their interruption would be crippling are referred to as critical infrastructure.Critical Infrastructure Protection is important for maintaining both economic and national security.Securing critical infrastructures including industrial control systems (ICS), operational technology (OT), and supervisory control and data …
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