Microsoft Azure just weathered the largest cloud DDoS attack ever recorded, hitting 15.72 terabits per second. The Aisuru botnet unleashed this traffic tsunami targeting a single Australian endpoint. Azure’s automated defenses successfully mitigated the attack with zero customer impact.
Organizations are stuck in a cyber readiness rut despite increased confidence and spending. The latest data shows response times haven’t improved, and decision accuracy during crises remains alarmingly low.
A Russian telecom company that develops surveillance and censorship technology for governments worldwide has been hacked. The breach resulted in website defacement and theft of 182 gigabytes of internal data, including years of emails.
The US cybersecurity agency continues withholding a critical 2022 telecom security report despite a unanimous Senate vote demanding its release. Meanwhile, major security incidents hit Logitech, npm repositories, and DoorDash in what’s becoming a pattern of preventable breaches.
Compliance hiring in European fintech is surging 29% this year as companies face MiCA regulation, AI Act implementation, and expanding into new markets. Top compliance officers from Qonto, Bolt, Kaiko, and 0TO9 share what keeps them awake. The regulatory landscape is forcing a fundamental shift from
Pakistan has officially launched a licensing system for VPN providers, granting approval to five local companies. The government claims this enhances cybersecurity, but critics worry it’s another step toward total internet control. Users now face a choice between potentially monitored local VPNs or
Industrial environments face the dual challenge of maintaining constant operational uptime while securing increasingly connected systems. New approaches combining edge intelligence, mesh networking, and built-in security are emerging as solutions. The stakes couldn’t be higher for factories, energy
Google just revealed five new malware families using AI in dangerous new ways. These threats can regenerate their own code and dynamically create attack scripts. We’re entering a new era of adaptive cyber threats.
The UK government has introduced sweeping cybersecurity legislation that could fine organizations up to £100,000 daily for violations. Datacenters and managed service providers now fall under critical infrastructure rules with mandatory 24-hour breach reporting.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, accusing the gaming platform of failing to protect children from predators and explicit content. The lawsuit claims Roblox prioritizes profits over safety while the company defends its child protection measures. This follows simil
