Articles by Security Staff

Karakurt is focused on stealing data from companies since at least June 2021 and forcing them into paying ransoms under the threat of publishing the information online, several U.S. federal agencies have warned.

Peter Kranske, CSSP and Event Industry Hall of Fame inductee, has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS⁴) at The University of Southern Mississippi for his sports security efforts.

The ICBC Turkey Bank, a large commercial bank, bolsters physical security via compliance audits and security simulations from G4S.

Cybersecurity leader Tyler Young has been named Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at BigID.

The security systems, including CCTV, perimeter security, access control and more, at Václav Havel Airport Prague have been united under an enterprise incident management (EIM) system.

As Chair of Rubrik's CISO Advisory Board, Chris Krebs will create and lead a strategic CISO advisory board to help private and public sector organizations tackle the unprecedented growth of cyberattacks, including ransomware. 

Do security researchers and ethical hackers learn more about cybersecurity from their employer, schooling or bug bounty experience? The Ethical Hacker Insights Report 2022 surveyed 1,181 people with cybersecurity experience to learn more.

Research from Black Kite, "Centralizing Supply Chain Cybersecurity: U.S. Federal Government Risk in 2022," found that 32% of defense contractors are vulnerable to ransomware.

Michael J. Ducsak is the new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Sourcepass, where he will oversee cybersecurity strategy, risk assessment and mitigation, compliance, cloud security and more.

Dollar recoveries from shoplifters and dishonest employees increased to 30.7% in 2021, according to Jack L. Hayes International's Annual Retail Theft Survey.