Humans are still better at creating phishing emails than AI — for now

AI-generated phishing emails, including ones created by ChatGPT, present a potential new threat for security professionals, says Hoxhunt. Image: Gstudio/Adobe Stock Amid all of the buzz around ChatGPT and other…

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Cloud security, hampered by proliferation of tools, has a “forest for trees” problem

Image: Ar_TH/Adobe Stock A new study Networks found that, on average, organizations rely on over 30 tools for overall security, and that degree of complexity is making for less security,…

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GitHub rolling out two-factor authentication to millions of users

Over the next nine months, the largest internet hosting service for software development and collaboration will make all code contributors add another layer of electronic evidence to their accounts. Image:…

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Following year-end ransomware storm, leaders batten hatches for sea of troubles in 2023

With the year ending with ransomware attacks, and 2023 beginning with a major data theft against T-Mobile, leaders are preparing for squalls ahead. Image: artboyshf142/Adobe Stock It was a mixed…

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Digital forensics and incident response: The most common DFIR incidents

Image: Gorodenkoff/Adobe Stock Digital forensics is growing while being more tied with incident response, according to the latest State of Enterprise Digital Forensics and Incident Response survey from Magnet Forensics.…

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