Require Screen Lock  Enabling a strong password authenticated screen lock is a widely recognised best practice for securing mobile devices, whether they are corporate or personal. Despite this, we continue to observe a significant number of people and businesses...

Attacks targeting the identity layer have become a prominent cyber security threat, as attackers adapt to the consolidated corporate IT world of Access Management. Duo's algorithm research team aligns with Gartner's Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) to...

State-sponsored hackers from China have developed sophisticated techniques that allow them to infiltrate government and business networks and spy on victims for long periods without being detected by common cybersecurity tools, according to researchers at Google's...

A recent threat report released in January 2023 highlights the susceptibility of the charity sector to cyber attacks, the tactics employed by cyber criminals, and the optimal strategies for charities to safeguard themselves.  The ramifications of cyber attacks on...

Today the UK Government has announced that, on security grounds, the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok will be banned on devices utilised by civil servants and government ministers, taking immediate action. Cabinet Office Minister, Oliver Dowden, released a...

Single password-based authentication has become outdated in the digital era due to powerful machines becoming more efficient at cracking (or brute forcing) passwords, amplifying weakness made by users creating predictable passwords that are easy to guess. With...

Software vulnerabilities are weaknesses in computer programs that are exploited by cyber attackers to gain unauthorised access to systems. Attackers can take advantage of these vulnerabilities to run malicious codes, bypass security measures, and access sensitive...

The OpenSSL project has released version 3.0.7, a security update for two vulnerabilities in OpenSSL 3.0.x. These vulnerabilities, CVE-2022-3786 and CVE-2022-3602, affect version 3.0.x and do not impact OpenSSL 1.1.1 or LibreSSL. Organizations are urged to ensure that...

On Wednesday, March 1st, 2023, researchers announced the discovery of the first real-world malware that can hijack a computer's boot process even when advanced protections, such as Secure Boot, are enabled and running on fully updated versions of Windows. Dubbed...

Cyber attacks are a constant threat to modern businesses, but how well your business handles them depends on the solutions you have in place to protect yourself. Ignoring cybersecurity can have serious consequences, such as losing private information and breaching...