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Difference between Information Security and Cybersecurity

CyberSecurity Insiders

There is a confusion among a few that the terms Information Security and Cybersecurity are the same as the two areas take the same strides to a large extent. Information Security- Protection of information and the information storing systems from unauthorized access accounts to Information Security.

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75% Organizations Struggle with Recurring Cyber Attacks

Security Boulevard

In a time when advancements in technology rule these days, the constant risk of cyber attacks hangs over businesses all over the world. This study highlighted the difficulties Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) encounter during cyber attacks.

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Demand More from Your Technology: The Future of Information Security With AI

Security Boulevard

The traditional approach to preventing cyber-attacks has been to strengthen the perimeter in an effort to repel intruders. The post Demand More from Your Technology: The Future of Information Security With AI appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Government of Bermuda blames Russian threat actors for the cyber attack

Security Affairs

This week a cyber attack hit the Government of Bermuda causing the interruption of internet/email and phone services. The attack impacted all the government departments. “The Department of Information and Digital Technology (IDT) is working quickly to restore service.” All Departments are impacted.

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A cyber attack hit Thyssenkrupp Automotive Body Solutions business unit

Security Affairs

The company did not disclose details of the attack, however the decision to shut down the IT systems suggests it was the victim of a ransomware attack. This isn’t the first time that the company was the victim of a cyber attack. In 2016, alleged Asian threat actors targeted ThyssenKrupp to steal company secrets.

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Kyivstar, Ukraine’s largest mobile carrier brought down by a cyber attack

Security Affairs

Kyivstar, the largest Ukraine service provider, was hit by a cyber attack that paralyzed its services. The attack is linked to the ongoing conflict. Kyivstar , the largest Ukraine service provider was down after a major cyber attack. Of course, this is a challenge for us. ” reported Reuters.

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Iranian Agonizing Serpens APT is targeting Israeli entities with destructive cyber attacks

Security Affairs

Iran-linked Agonizing Serpens group has been targeting Israeli organizations with destructive cyber attacks since January. personally identifiable information (PII) and intellectual property) and then deploy various wipers to cover the tracks. ” concludes the report that also includes indicators of compromise (IoCs).