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[Cybersecurity Awareness Month]: Keeping Enkryptor at Bay: How We All Can Help Beat Back Ransomware

Ransomware is the gift that keeps on giving… and taking.

Phishing Remains the Top Initial Access Vector in Cyberattacks Across Europe

Phishing was the initial access vector for 60% of cyberattacks across Europe between July 2024 and June 2025, according to the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA).

We Need to Teach Our AIs to Securely Code

I have been writing about the need to better train our programmers in secure coding practices for decades, most recently here and here.

Protect Yourself From Voice Phishing Attacks Targeting Salesforce Instances

Google’s Mandiant has published guidance on defending against an ongoing wave of social engineering attacks targeting organizations’ Salesforce instances.

The Compliance Catch-22: How Financial Institutions Can Master Data Governance and Regulatory Risk

The financial services industry operates in one of the most heavily regulated environments in the business world. With sensitive client data flowing through every transaction and ...

CyberheistNews Vol 15 #41 [AI Misuse Alert] New Phishing Campaign Uses AI Tools to Evade Detection

A Surge in Text Message Scams Targets Younger Americans

A new report warns of a significant spike in SMS phishing (smishing) scams targeting younger Americans between 18 and 29 years old.

Warning: Job Scams Surge by More than 1000%

Job-related scams surged by more than one thousand percent between May and July 2025, according to new research from McAfee.

[Cybersecurity Awareness Month] The Rise of Dr. Deepfake: Combatting Social Engineering’s Newest Weapon

Deepfakes are easier to create than ever and are being used to attack organizations, families and individuals.

The Motor Powering Your Human Risk Management Strategy

Key Takeaways Human Risk Management (HRM) requires intelligent technology to operationalize strategy and drive real risk reduction The HRM+ Platform unifies training, email security, ...