BankPozitif Partners with Taurus for Crypto Safekeeping in Turkey BankPozitif, a prominent player in the Turkish banking sector, has recently made waves by announcing its partnership with Taurus, a leading digital asset platform. This strategic move is set to revolutionize the way Turkish investors engage with cryptocurrencies, marking a significant step forward in BankPozitif’s mission […]
Philippine army investigates cyberattack on its networks
Philippine Army Investigates Cyberattack on Its Networks The Philippine Army recently found itself in the crosshairs of a cyberattack orchestrated by the notorious group Exodus Security. This breach not only compromised the army’s networks but also raised concerns about the exposure of sensitive data. As the authorities work tirelessly to contain the fallout, they are […]
Ethereum Foundation announces $2 million for academic research grants
Ethereum Foundation Allocates $2 Million for Academic Research Grants The Ethereum Foundation has recently made a significant announcement that is set to make waves in the academic research community. With a commitment of $2 million, the Foundation is inviting proposals for research grants, with a deadline set for March 16, 2025. This initiative aims to […]
Japan proposes changing digital assets to financial products
Japan Proposes Regulating Digital Assets as Financial Products In a groundbreaking move, Japan is considering redefining digital assets as financial products. The proposal, put forward by the Financial Services Agency (FSA), seeks to bring digital assets under the purview of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. This shift would introduce stringent regulations akin to those […]
Scam mobile app BOM steals $1.8 million in crypto from victims
Beware of Scam Mobile App BOM: How It Stole $1.8 Million in Crypto from Victims In the ever-connected world of mobile applications, the convenience of accessing services at our fingertips comes hand in hand with the risk of falling victim to scams. Recently, a malicious mobile app named BOM has made headlines for its deceitful […]
Microsoft and Veeam expand partnership with undisclosed investment
Microsoft and Veeam Expand Partnership with Undisclosed Investment Microsoft and Veeam recently announced an expansion of their partnership, with Microsoft making an undisclosed investment in the data protection and management company. This move not only solidifies the existing relationship between the two tech giants but also underscores the increasing demand for advanced cybersecurity solutions in […]
Dubai targets crypto whales with new regulations
Dubai’s New Regulations Target Crypto Whales: A Bold Move by VARA Dubai, known for its luxurious lifestyle and innovative business landscape, is making waves in the world of cryptocurrency with its latest initiative. The Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) is spearheading a drive to regulate the activities of crypto whales in the region. This move […]
UK Home Office’s new vulnerability reporting policy creates legal risks for ethical researchers, experts warn
The UK Home Office’s New Vulnerability Reporting Policy Raises Concerns for Ethical Researchers The UK Home Office recently introduced a new vulnerability reporting policy, aiming to provide a framework for researchers to disclose security issues they uncover. While this move is a step towards fostering transparency and addressing cybersecurity concerns, experts warn that the policy […]
Australia bans Kaspersky software on government systems over security risks
Australia Bans Kaspersky Software on Government Systems Over Security Risks Australia has recently taken a significant step in the realm of cybersecurity by banning Kaspersky software from government systems. This decision comes as a response to the perceived security risks associated with the popular antivirus and cybersecurity provider. The move reflects the growing concerns governments […]
Study reveals rising cyber risks for manufacturing firms due to IT/OT systems convergence
Rising Cyber Risks in Manufacturing Firms: The Convergence of IT/OT Systems Exposes Vulnerabilities In the realm of manufacturing, the convergence of Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) systems has become a double-edged sword. While this integration promises increased efficiency, automation, and connectivity, it also opens the door to a host of cyber risks. A […]