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Consumer DNA testing kits like those from 23andMe, Ancestry.com and MyHeritage promise a road map to your genealogy, ethnicity and family history and, in some cases, information about your genetic health. Genetic data offers profound insights into our ancestry, health risks, and predispositions.
A supply chain attack is a type of cyberattack in which attackers target the weaker links within an organization’s supply chain, typically third-party vendors or suppliers, to gain access to its systems or data. Historically, supply chain attacks were targeted at trust relationships, where insecure suppliers in the chain were attacked to gain access to their larger partners.
If you recently used your car’s GPS system, relied on auto-correct when writing an email or conducted an online search, chances are you’ve experienced artificial intelligence (AI). AI also plays a significant role in enhancing cybersecurity, but it also brings a set of risks and challenges.
Until recently, manufacturing hardware and processes existed largely un-networked. As the global economy demands production and logistical schedules optimized down to the minute, many industries are securely connecting operational technology (OT) to improve production processes and maximize efficiencies.
The year 2023 has witnessed an alarming surge in the frequency and severity of data breaches, leaving a trail of compromised personal information and disrupted operations in its wake. These cyberattacks have targeted a diverse range of organizations, including government agencies, healthcare providers, and multinational corporations, highlighting the pervasiveness of cybersecurity threats in today’s digital landscape.
These data breaches are a timely reminder of the importance of monitoring contractors given that they make up a large amount of the software designers and programmers who are creating the code, often on their own devices and away from their employer’s office.
"In a culture of the blame game, the pressure of failure weighs heavily on security analysts. Visibility across the entire IT landscape is a challenge, leaving them blind to many issues. They are working over hours, sometimes 16-18 hours a day, to keep the organization secure and the responsibility to catch a misconfiguration or mistake by an employee clicking on a malicious link falls back on them.
Technology has evolved rapidly in the last two decades, bringing about new innovations and tools to help us navigate our tech-driven world. While much technological evolution has resulted in tools that help us work, this digital age also has brought forth different types of hackers.