Pharmaceutical giant Merck has reportedly reached a settlement with insurers over their refusals to cover losses stemming from the NotPetya cyberattack in 2017. The undisclosed settlement, first reported by Bloomberg Law, is the culmination of a years-long court battle that has attracted attention from the cybersecurity and insurance industries because of its implications for defining […]
Aqua Security, an Israeli cybersecurity startup that helps companies protect their cloud services, has raised $60 million in funding, extending its previously announced $135 million Series E round of funding to $195 million. Founded in 2015, Tel Aviv- and Boston-based Aqua Security claims customers such as PayPal, Netflix and Samsung, which use the Aqua platform […]
Suits you, maam Gone are the days when underground dance sub-cultures stayed in their own territory – and a good thing too. Check a DJ set by Tailor Jae – her Boiler Room session for example – and you’ll hear everything from the dancehall-infused bass of Omaar to Lenny De Ice’s timeless rave classic We […]
Organizations of all sizes rely on servers to support their workloads, and small businesses are no exception. However, purchasing a server can be a daunting task as there are many factors to consider beyond just the server. Here, we examine these considerations and present five servers from Asus, Dell, HPE, Fujitsu and Lenovo. SMB server […]
GitHub is warning users that they must enable 2FA on their accounts or face limited functionality on the site. This requirement applies to users contributing code on GitHub and is aimed at protecting accounts from breaches and code alterations.
Threat actors are switching tactics to compromise their victims with ransomware, with more attacks now exploiting vulnerabilities rather than using phishing emails, according to Corvus Insurance. The insurer analyzed claims data from this year to better understand threat actor activity. It claimed that vulnerability exploitation rose as an initial access method from nearly 0% of ransomware […]
As the digital footprint of businesses expands, so does their cybersecurity risk. Even though this increases potential threats, CISOs are still battling the attitude that whatever walls they’ve already put in place are good enough. That’s what CompTIA found in its overview of the state of cybersecurity. In it, nearly 2 in 5 respondents cited […]
For years, one of the biggest powerhouses in the DJ software world has been Algoriddim. With their djay and djay Pro softwares, they took their Apple and iOS-centric design prowess and fed it directly into innovation and new features. They were among the first to bring real-time stem separation to DJ software while others were […]
DePauw University warned students this week that their personal information may have been accessed by hackers who attacked the school. The school newspaper reported that on November 27, current and prospective students were sent letters notifying them of a data leak and providing them with one year of free identity protection services. The liberal arts […]