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Browse Techfinitive’s Cybersecurity archive for expert articles, tips, and news on protecting your digital world from evolving threats
Okta vishing is the new dodgy email: here’s how to guard against it
Voice phishing has risen to a new level says a report by security researchers, and it's all aimed at compromising Single Sign-On
Splunk patches high-severity RCE in enterprise and cloud
Splunk has patched a high-severity remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability that should sit near the top of every security team’s maintenance queue.
World Quantum Day 2026 – The slow arrival of quantum computing (and the fast arrival of its risks)
On World Quantum Day 2026 experts share where the opportunities lie, why security risks can’t be ignored, and how businesses should prepare.
Tanium appoints new Chief People Officer as it earns industry recognition
Cybersecurity firm Tanium has appointed Carol MacKinlay as its chief people officer, as the company secures a place in a top 50 cybersecurity technology provider list by Everest Group.
If you don’t trust your security vendor, you’re far from alone – here’s why
95% of IT decision makers don't trust their security vendors, according to new research from security vendor Sophos.
How North Korean hackers turn legitimate infrastructure into an attack surface
New research from FortiGuard Labs has confirmed how North Korean hackers are using legitimate public infrastructure as command and control for campaigns targeting Windows users.
View from the Valley: Don’t call it a war
Our man in San Francisco explains that the "military operation" in Iran continues to have an outsized impact on tech firms... but at least their CEOs get to guide US science and technology policy
Is your organisation ready for AI-driven identity threats? The data says no
Discover why most organizations are unprepared for AI-driven identity threats, as IDC data reveals a widening gap between perceived security and true “verified trust”- and what leading firms are doing to close it.
The great mobile banking heist starts on your smartphone
Zimperium has uncovered 34 active malware families targeting 1,243 financial apps across 90 countries - Davey Winder explains what you need to know about its 2026 Mobile Banking Heist report
The cybercrime economy is embracing agentic AI — and that’s a problem
To defend against agentic AI attacks, you need to understand their methods - and that's exactly what the latest reports reveal
Mimecast kills the API email-security trade-off — but can ICES really replace a secure gateway?
Mimecast is making a bold claim: email security teams no longer need to choose between fast API deployment and deep gateway-grade protection.
Security is infrastructure. Fund it like infrastructure.
Cybersecurity is expected to deliver infrastructure-grade resilience, yet it’s funded like a bundled cost. This article explores why that economic mismatch must change.
Europol and Microsoft hit Tycoon 2FA with a typhoon of takedowns
Tycoon 2FA's three-year reign of terror is hopefully now over, following a Europol takedown led by Microsoft
BlackBerry Chief Security Officer: Lack of effective regulation makes Global South hugely attractive to attackers (and here’s how to fix it)
Christine Gadsby, Vice President and Chief Security Advisor of BlackBerry Secure Communications, has warned of the danger looming for the Global South during an MWC session focused on global governance.
IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index reveals how cybercriminals are using AI – and how enterprises can fight back
IBM's latest X-Force Threat Intelligence Index says exploiting vulnerabilities is now the biggest route of attacks against enterprises' IT infrastructure - and cybercriminals are using AI to help them find and take advantage of such flaws.
The open-source AI problem isn’t what you think it is
Black Duck's 2026 Open Source Security and Risk Analysis report makes for worrying reading, explains security expert Davey Winder, and much of the blame is organisations' unquestioned reliance AI
CrowdStrike’s 2026 Global Threat Report: Why breakout time has collapsed to 29 minutes
CrowdStrike's 2026 Global Threat Report reveals eCrime breakout time is down to 29 minutes, with 82% of attacks being malware-free.
Skating on thin ice: Why identity matters at major events
Major sporting events are prime cyber targets. This article explores why identity security and verifiable credentials are now essential to protect fans and organisers.
The AI attacks that your company should be on guard for
Attackers are using AI in a series of novel new ways to launch attacks on businesses, CrowdStrike's annual report warns