Most major economies in Africa experienced fewer overall cyber threats in 2023, but there were some dramatic exceptions: Kenya suffered a 68% rise in...
Ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) affiliates are fueling a huge surge in ransomware attacks in the Middle East and Africa (MEA).In the MEA region, information stolen from...
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) this week released a new strategy for improving data security within the nation's industrial sector. The goal...
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) this week released a new strategy for improving data security within the nation's industrial sector. The goal...
COMMENTARYThe world is facing an unprecedented number of cyber threats and historic low numbers of cybersecurity staff. While cybersecurity and IT aren't one-to-one industries,...
The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) included numerous wallet addresses associated with two individuals from Russia in its list of specially...
As corporate directors and security teams scramble to ensure they meet the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) new cybersecurity regulations, claims due to mishandling...
For all its vaunted success, the LockBit ransomware operation appears to have already been beset by problems when an international law enforcement effort led...
COMMENTARYCyber extortion bolted to its highest level in early 2023 after a slight decline in 2022, according to Orange Cyberdefense, and didn't slow down the...
by Fintech News Singapore
February 16, 2024
In 2023, the value received by illicit cryptocurrency addresses amounted to US$24.2 billion, representing a 39% year-over-year (YoY) decline...