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Cybercrime increases during the holidays, and numerous studies show that threats like ransomware have jumped by as much as 30% in recent years.

Cybercrime increases during the holidays, and numerous studies show that threats like ransomware have jumped by as much as 30% in recent years.

The CISA released the new Hardware Bill of Materials Framework for Supply Chain Risk Management product from the Information and Communications Technology Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99944-cisa-releases-hbom-framework-for-supply-chain-risk-management

A new report shows despite economic uncertainty and inflation, security budgets generally continued to rise but at a lower rate than prior years.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99943-report-shows-cybersecurity-budgets-increased-6-for-2022-2023-cycle

According to a report, a majority of IT security leaders say that stress has caused them and others to make errors that led to data breaches.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99921-85-of-it-anticipate-leaving-their-role-due-to-burnout

According to a recent report, 75% of respondents are extremely or very concerned about cloud security and 40% have hybrid cloud environments.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99919-40-of-organizations-have-hybrid-cloud-environments

Research finds 40% of organizations have experienced a cybersecurity incident, yet 48% didn’t disclose those incidents to the appropriate authorities.

Research finds 40% of organizations have experienced a cybersecurity incident, yet 48% didn't disclose those incidents to the appropriate authorities.

While compliance can feel like a burden that stifles innovation, it can also serve as a roadmap to better security, improved governance and shared accountability.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99942-4-ways-mdm-solutions-can-help-it-stay-ahead-of-regulatory-compliance

A U.S. educational nonprofit has announced that nearly 900 schools using the organization’s services may have been affected by a recent data breach.

A U.S. educational nonprofit has announced that nearly 900 schools using the organization’s services may have been affected by a recent data breach.

A recently released ransomware defense report analyzes how security leaders and practitioners view the threat of ransomware and their organizations’ cyber readiness.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99940-report-79-of-organizations-confident-in-ransomware-defenses

Tim Roemer has been hired as CSO at Global Market Innovators. Roemer previously served as the Director of the Arizona Department of Homeland Security.

Tim Roemer has been hired as CSO at Global Market Innovators. Roemer previously served as the Director of the Arizona Department of Homeland Security.

Cryptocurrency’s rise has reshaped the landscape of digital fraud investigations, presenting new challenges and opportunities for enterprise security leaders.

Cryptocurrency's rise has reshaped the landscape of digital fraud investigations, presenting new challenges and opportunities for enterprise security leaders.

The National Risk Management Act, designed to strengthen the defense of critical infrastructure, was introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives.

The National Risk Management Act, designed to strengthen the defense of critical infrastructure, was introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives.

A report found that S&P 500 organizations have gaps in their cybersecurity leadership (CISOs and/or CIOs) when it comes to risk mitigation.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99934-s-and-p-500-companies-find-gaps-in-their-cybersecurity-leadership

A Trend Micro Incorporated report found that many ransomware actors are targeting smaller organizations that have 200 or fewer employees.

A Trend Micro Incorporated report found that many ransomware actors are targeting smaller organizations that have 200 or fewer employees.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99931-best-practices-for-effectively-securing-sensitive-data

A recent report by Netacea analyzed the affect of bot attacks and found that the average business loses 4.3%, of online revenues every year to bots.

A recent report by Netacea analyzed the affect of bot attacks and found that the average business loses 4.3%, of online revenues every year to bots.

According to a SpyCloud ransomware report, infostealer infections were 22% of ransomware attacks for North American and European companies.

According to a SpyCloud ransomware report, infostealer infections were 22% of ransomware attacks for North American and European companies.

CISA, NFL, Allegiant Stadium and Super Bowl LVIII partners held a tabletop exercise this week to enhance cybersecurity response capabilities, plans and procedures.

CISA, NFL, Allegiant Stadium and Super Bowl LVIII partners held a tabletop exercise this week to enhance cybersecurity response capabilities, plans and procedures.

The impact of cloud adoption on IT teams was analyzed in a report, finding that cloud platforms took up significant portions of IT budgets.

The impact of cloud adoption on IT teams was analyzed in a report, finding that cloud platforms took up significant portions of IT budgets.

Research into safer school design indicates that most traditional security measures have pros and cons — especially in how they can influence students’ attitudes on their school’s security.

Research into safer school design indicates that most traditional security measures have pros and cons — especially in how they can influence students’ attitudes on their school’s security.