Rachel Lailat is a cybersecurity expert specializing in security awareness, training, and social engineering. Her content provides practical techniques and strategies to maintain cybersafety in hybrid work environments. Her corporate trainings teach employees to recognize the signs of social engineering through phishing simulations, case studies, and frameworks to assess threats and suspicious activity.
A seemingly routine corporate email announcing a progressive branding initiative for Pride Month has become the delivery mechanism for one of the most psychologically sophisticated phishing campaigns of the year.
Trend Analysis Read MoreThe digital asset industry faced a brutal reality check to start the year, as a dramatic and unrelenting wave of exploits, hacks, and scams drained approximately $370.3 million from protocols and individual investors in January alone.
Read MoreDespite global investments in security awareness training reaching into the billions of dollars annually, organizations continue to grapple with the persistent reality that human error remains the single greatest contributor to successful cyberattack...
Read MoreA single, seemingly legitimate email containing an updated invoice can quietly drain a company's bank account before anyone even realizes a crime has occurred, turning a routine payment into a catastrophic loss.
Best Practices Guide Read MoreThe seemingly harmless direct message that appears in your inbox, perhaps from a brand offering a collaboration or a friend asking for a quick favor, could represent the sophisticated opening move in a meticulously planned digital heist.
Read MoreA highly deceptive and multifaceted malware campaign, tracked as PHALTBLYX, has been actively targeting organizations within the hospitality sector, deploying a novel social engineering strategy that weaponizes user trust and technical intuition.
Read MoreThe familiar, often clumsy phishing email of the past has been supplanted by a far more insidious and effective threat, one that is meticulously crafted by artificial intelligence to exploit the very fabric of modern corporate communication.
Read MoreA recent wave of cyberattacks targeting approximately 50 global organizations has starkly illuminated a dangerous oversight in corporate security, revealing that the greatest threat may not be a sophisticated zero-day exploit but a simple, forgotten...
Read MoreMost cybersecurity breaches do not begin with a sophisticated piece of code cracking a firewall, but rather with a simple human moment—a rushed click, a misplaced trust, an ignored warning.
Trend Analysis Read MoreWhile high-stakes ransomware attacks capture headlines and dominate public fear, a surprising revelation from Federal Trade Commission (FTC) data shows they are merely a whisper in the storm of reported consumer fraud.
Trend Analysis Read MoreA recent cyberattack that brought Poland's energy grid to the brink of a widespread blackout serves as a stark reminder that the security of national infrastructure can hinge on something as simple as a factory-set password.
Industry Report Read MoreA seemingly routine corporate email announcing a progressive branding initiative for Pride Month has become the delivery mechanism for one of the most psychologically sophisticated phishing campaigns of the year.
Trend Analysis Read MoreIn the shadowed corridors of international relations, the rules of engagement are being rewritten not by treaties, but by keystrokes, as state-sponsored cyber operations increasingly pivot from traditional military reconnaissance to a far more insidi...
Read MoreAs digital threads weave an ever-tighter web across continents, a sophisticated cyberattack originating halfway around the world can cripple critical infrastructure in the heart of Europe within minutes.
Feature Article Read MoreRecent detailed analysis of cyber threat activity has brought to light a perilous situation for organizations utilizing the SmarterTools SmarterMail email server software, as ransomware groups are actively exploiting two critical vulnerabilities to g...
Read MoreA severe zero-day vulnerability has been discovered in widely used BeyondTrust remote access products, creating a critical security risk for organizations that rely on self-hosted instances for privileged access management.
Read MoreThe digital security model that protects nearly every aspect of modern life was conceived during an era of mainframe computers and punch cards, long before the internet became a ubiquitous and adversarial environment.
Read MoreA successful cyber attack on a major governmental body often conjures images of widespread chaos and compromised secrets, but the recent targeted intrusion against the European Commission on January 30 paints a far more nuanced picture of resilience.
Read MoreDeep within the digital veins of America's most essential services, a silent and methodical preparation for a new kind of warfare is underway, orchestrated by a sophisticated group with ties to the Chinese state.
Feature Article Read MoreIn the complex digital ecosystem where trust is a currency, the very tools designed to build and create can be twisted into weapons of espionage, turning a developer's trusted companion into an unseen spy.
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