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.
Imagine a leading venture capital firm, managing billions in investments, suddenly brought to a standstill by a cyberattack that exposes the sensitive data of over 12,000 individuals, sending shockwaves through the financial sector.
Roundup Article Read MoreImagine a shadowy network of hackers, barely out of their teens, orchestrating cyber-attacks that cripple critical infrastructure and siphon millions from businesses across two continents.
Research Summary Read MoreIn an era where digital security is paramount, a startling revelation has emerged from the cybersecurity realm, shaking the confidence of internet users worldwide as they confront the fragility of their online protections.
Read MoreImagine a world where the most prestigious luxury fashion houses, symbols of exclusivity and wealth, become prime targets for unseen digital predators, and in a staggering breach, Gucci, Alexander McQueen, and Balenciaga—under the Kering umbrella—fel...
Roundup Article Read MoreIn an era where digital connectivity defines much of organizational operations, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) find themselves at a critical juncture, balancing the benefits of technology with the escalating risks it brings, particularly as th...
Read MoreImagine a scenario where a seemingly harmless email about Social Security benefits lands in an employee’s inbox, prompting a click that unleashes not just a phishing trap but also a stealthy malware capable of siphoning off sensitive data.
Technology Review Read MoreImagine applying for a dream job in the booming cryptocurrency industry, only to discover that the enticing offer was a trap set by state-sponsored hackers.
Roundup Article Read MoreIn an alarming development within the cybersecurity landscape, a sophisticated cybercrime toolkit known as SpamGPT has emerged as a significant driver behind a dramatic increase in phishing attacks this year, posing a severe threat to digital securit...
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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