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Cybercrime Insurance Is Making The Ransomware Problem Worse

During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was another outbreak in cyberspace: a digital epidemic driven by ransomware. Several organisations worldwide fell victim to cyber-extortionists who stole data either to sell to…

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New European Union Cybersecurity Proposal Takes Aim At Cybercrime

The European Union is advancing legislation to strengthen security requirements for all digital hardware and software products. The proposal aims to curb cybercrime, which cost the global economy an estimated…

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29 Must-Know Cybersecurity Statistics For 2020

The damage related to cybercrime is projected to hit $6 trillion annually by 2021, according to Cybersecurity Ventures. To give you a better view of the current state of overall security, we’ve collected 29…

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Passwords Should Become A Thing Of The Past. Here’s Why

When the man who invented passwords says it’s time to move on, it probably is. Four years ago, Fernando Corbato, who invented the first computer password in the 1960s, said that…

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There’s A Massive Cybersecurity Job Gap – We Should Fill It By Employing Hackers

Cybersecurity incidents are gaining an increasingly high profile. In the past, these incidents may have been perceived primarily as a somewhat distant issue for organisations such as banks to deal…

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