In 2023, no fewer than 94 percent of businesses were impacted by phishing attacks, a 40 percent increase compared to the previous year, according to research from Egress. What's behind the surge in phishing? One popular answer is AI – particularly generative AI, which has made it trivially easier for threat actors to craft content that they can use in phishing campaigns, like … [Read more...] about How Phishing Attacks Adapt Quickly to Capitalize on Current Events
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Adapt and overcome: What the story of the Tardigrade can teach us about resilience
When you think about the most resilient creatures in the animal kingdom, what comes to mind? Perhaps the camel, which can survive for 6 months with no food or water. Or maybe it’s the honey badger, which tends to drink snake venom like cranberry juice. Or how about the immortal jellyfish? This is one of the most fascinating (and oldest) creatures on Planet Earth. Not only are … [Read more...] about Adapt and overcome: What the story of the Tardigrade can teach us about resilience
Improvise, Adapt, Overcome: Building Security Resilience in a World of Uncertainty
For my very first interview for the Security Stories podcast, I met a wonderful person called Mick Jenkins, MBE. Mick is sadly no longer with us, but his story will stay with me forever. One of Mick’s philosophies was centred around the importance of cyber resilience. “Improvise, adapt, overcome” are the words he used. This philosophy helped him when he got lost in the … [Read more...] about Improvise, Adapt, Overcome: Building Security Resilience in a World of Uncertainty