Tag: security

Cybersecurity Developments in the Caribbean: Regional Collaboration and Strategic Growth by Dale Connell

The Caribbean is taking significant strides in enhancing its cybersecurity resilience through regional collaboration, strategic planning, and proactive policy-making. With the increasing prevalence of cyber threats, nations in the region are working together to strengthen digital security and combat cybercrime. Regional Collaboration and Cyber Resilience 

Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 125

Information Security News Joint Letter on the UK Government’s use of Investigatory Powers Act to attack End-to-End EncryptionGlobal Encryption Coalition by Ryan Polk The Global Encryption Coalition is actively opposing the UK government’s utilisation of the Investigatory Powers Act to erode end-to-end encryption, asserting that 

CyAN Supports the Fight Against the UK’s Anti-Privacy Overreach

CyAN Supports the Fight Against the UK’s Anti-Privacy Overreach

CyAN supports the effort against the UK Home Office’s attempt to force Apple to incorporate back doors in its end-to-end encryption.

Your Browser’s Betrayal:Understanding Syncjacking Attacks

Your Browser’s Betrayal:Understanding Syncjacking Attacks

In a recent feature from (In)Securities, Bill Toulas of BleepingComputer highlighted an emerging cyber threat known as “syncjacking.” This method exploits the synchronization features of browsers like Chrome to hijack user sessions across devices. By seducing users into installing malicious extensions, attackers gain access to 

Enhancing Cybersecurity: A Safer Internet Day Reflection on Protecting the Vulnerable

Enhancing Cybersecurity: A Safer Internet Day Reflection on Protecting the Vulnerable

Safer Internet Day: A Call for Responsibility As we observe Safer Internet Day, we are reminded of our collective responsibility to foster a digital environment that is secure and respectful. This global observance not only promotes safer and more responsible use of online technology but 

Australia’s Digital Destiny: Leading the Charge for Online Freedom

Australia’s Digital Destiny: Leading the Charge for Online Freedom

Introduction In today’s interconnected world, the importance of digital rights cannot be overstated. While the European Union is making commendable strides in this arena, Australia stands at a pivotal juncture to assert its leadership in championing online freedom. The nation’s commitment to democratic values, coupled 

Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 123

Information Security News: Federal Judge Tightens DOGE Leash Over Critical Treasury Payment System AccessThe Register by Brandon Vigliarolo and Jessica LyonA federal judge has mandated stricter regulatory oversight on the integration of Dogecoin (DOGE) within the U.S. Treasury’s critical payment systems, following concerns about the 

Beyond Data Protection Day: Safeguarding Our Digital Lives Every Day

Beyond Data Protection Day: Safeguarding Our Digital Lives Every Day

January 28th was Data Protection Day—a global reminder that privacy isn’t just a legal formality or an operational headache. It’s a fundamental pillar of trust. If your business handles client or customer data (and let’s be honest, that includes almost every business these days), you 

Beyond Data Protection Day: Safeguarding Our Digital Lives Every Day

Beyond Data Protection Day: Safeguarding Our Digital Lives Every Day

January 28th was Data Protection Day—a global reminder that privacy isn’t just a legal formality or an operational headache. It’s a fundamental pillar of trust. If your business handles client or customer data (and let’s be honest, that includes almost every business these days), you 

Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 119

Information Security News Google Cloud Links Poor Credentials to Nearly Half of All Cloud-Based AttacksBy Matt Kapko, Cybersecurity DiveRead moreGoogle Cloud has reported that nearly half of all cloud-based cyberattacks can be traced back to weak or compromised credentials. Attackers frequently exploit poor password hygiene