The international cybersecurity community is on alert after reports revealed a new wave of cyber espionage known as “SpearSpecter”, launched by the Iranian hacker group APT42 also referred to as Phosphorus or Charming Kitten. This development highlights the urgent demand for expert skills in cyber…
In securing the vital national assets, Singapore has always placed itself in the front row in terms of cyber innovations and readiness. The recent Critical Infrastructure Defence Exercise (CIDeX) 2025, organized by the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) and the Digital and Intelligence Service…
In today’s digital era, students live much of their academic and social lives online, from submitting assignments on learning portals to managing social media, emails, and even digital wallets. As technology continues to shape education, password security has become a crucial aspect of online safety…
The technology landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and the pathway to a successful tech career has never been more dynamic. While artificial intelligence reshapes industries and data-driven decision-making becomes the norm across sectors, one thing remains constant: the professionals who thrive are those…
Recent reports show that Russian cyberattacks on NATO member states have surged by 25% over the past year, according to Microsoft’s Digital Defense Report 2025. These attacks demonstrate the evolving sophistication of state-sponsored cyber operations and highlight the urgent need for skilled cybersecurity professionals. A…
Data breaches and cyberattacks have become commonplace news stories in the hyperconnected digital age we live in today. Everyone is affected, including small enterprises, multinational corporations, and even private citizens. Ironically, even though sophisticated tools are frequently used by attackers, many breaches still happen as…
The cybersecurity environment is constantly evolving. The intersection of sophisticated threat actors, evolving threats, and geopolitical conflict has created a situation in which traditional security is more reactive as opposed to proactive. This fast-paced, digital ecosystem has evolved to the point where gathering, processing, and…
Why These Weekly Updates Matter Each week, cyber threats evolve fast. New vulnerabilities are discovered, attack methods get smarter, and industries that seemed safe yesterday are under fire today. If you’re studying, thinking of taking a cybersecurity course, or working in cybersecurity, staying current isn’t…
Phishing scams in the banking sector in India are on the rise and have become more frequent and very serious over a short period of time. It feels like every couple of weeks there’s news of another unsuspecting customer trusting a fraudulent website that looks…
Cybercrime in India is no longer a side issue. It is a national challenge that drains thousands of crores from the citizenry, businesses, and the government every year. Attackers take advantage of this fast uptake in digital payments in the country and execute everything ranging…