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What is a vCISO? Understanding the role of virtual CISO

What is a vCISO, what they do, and why the virtual CISO model is growing fast among companies and cybersecurity consultants.

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12.6.2025

What is a modular cyber security framework and why they are essential for consultants

Modular cyber security frameworks make compliance management easier, and helps consultants scale faster, win more deals, and build recurring revenue.

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12.6.2025

Cyberday app outage on Tuesday 10/6/2025: Explanation and follow-up

This message goes through the details of the recent incident that produced downtime in Cyberday during 10.6.2025, and related early mitigation.

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11.6.2025

Kicking Off a Summer of Innovation at Cyberday

This summer, Cyberday is proud to launch an ambitious and inspiring project centered on deep regulatory research and international collaboration. We’ve welcomed 12 talented information security students, who will work together to simplify compliance.

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10.6.2025

What is CRA? Introduction to Cyber Resilience Act requirements

What is CRA (Cyber Resilience Act)? Learn CRA requirements, who it applies to, and how to prepare for CRA compliance with this complete, practical guide.

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2.6.2025

NIS2 delays, healthcare breaches & improved Trust Center: Cyberday product and news summary 5/2025 🛡️

This is the May news and product review from Cyberday and also a summary of the latest admin webinar. Read about NIS2 delays, recent cyberattacks as well as recent and future development on Cyberday.

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30.5.2025

End of hourly billing: why value-based pricing works for compliance consultants

Hourly billing is fading fast in compliance consulting. Learn why value-based pricing better aligns incentives, boosts earnings, and how compliance consultants can transition effectively.

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26.5.2025

What is an ISMS? A guide to information security management systems

Learn what ISMS is, why it matters, and how to implement an ISMS step-by-step. See how ISO 27001 and NIS2 fit into your information security management system.

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14.5.2025

Ransomware Costs in 2019

2019 has seen ransomware costs higher than they ever have been and are expected to increase in 2020. It needs to become an unprofitable business to stop the attacks from hackers.

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15.5.2020
Ransomware

Banner Health agrees to $6 million settlement over 2016 breach

Jessica Kim Cohen reports an update on a 2016 breach covered on this site: Banner Health has agreed to pay up to $6 million...

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15.5.2020
Illegal Personal Data Processing

Prison inmates’ sensitive data left exposed on leaky cloud bucket

A completely-avoidable data leak has exposed prescription records, mugshots, and other sensitive information related to an unknown number of prison inmates.

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15.5.2020
Cloud Storage Misconfiguration

Dangerous Domain Corp.com Goes Up for Sale

As an early domain name investor, Mike O'Connor had by 1994 snatched up several choice online destinations, including bar.com, cafes.com, grill.com, place.com, pub.com and television.com. Some he sold over the years, but for the past 26 years O'Connor refused to auction perhaps the most sensitive domain in his stable -- corp.com. It is sensitive because years of testing shows whoever wields it would have access to an unending stream of passwords, email and other proprietary data belonging to hundreds of thousands of systems at major companies around the globe.

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15.5.2020
Password Attacks

Quanta Storage adopts SecureCircle’s DASB to eliminate insider threats

SecureCircle, the world’s first Data Access Security Broker (DASB), announced an agreement to eliminate insider threats such as accidental sharing and malicious users with Quanta Storage (QSI). QSI, a worldwide leader in OEM and ODM services to the world’s leading consumer electronics brands and based in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, is adopting SecureCircle’s DASB to eliminate insider threats. SecureCircle’s data-centric access control persistently protects customer data without impacting applications, workflow, or end-user experience. “SecureCircle was selected … More → The post Quanta Storage adopts SecureCircle’s DASB to eliminate insider threats appeared first on Help Net Security.

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15.5.2020
Insider Attacks

Uncovering the Abilities of MedusaLocker Ransomware

The MedusaLocker ransomware was first observed in the wild towards the end of September 2019.

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15.5.2020
Ransomware

Ransomware: The average ransom payment doubled in just three months

A new report into the state of ransomware at the tail end of 2019 has revealed that things aren’t getting any better. In Q4 of 2019, according to the new study published by security firm Coveware, the average ransom payment more than doubled – reaching $84,116, up from $41,198 in Q3 of 2019. Coveware’s report […]… Read More The post Ransomware: The average ransom payment doubled in just three months appeared first on The State of Security. The post Ransomware: The average ransom payment doubled in just three months appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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15.5.2020
Ransomware

How to Secure a Home WiFi Network for Remote Work

Take these six concrete steps to ensure that your home WiFi network and asociated hardware is secure and properly configured for remote work. The post How to Secure a Home WiFi Network for Remote Work appeared first on JumpCloud. The post How to Secure a Home WiFi Network for Remote Work appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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15.5.2020
Employee Negligence

TrickBot Now Steals Windows Active Directory Credentials

A new module for the TrickBot trojan has been discovered that targets the Active Directory database stored on compromised Windows domain controllers. [...]

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15.5.2020
Malware