Tag: #cyberdefense
On July 30, a sustained cyberattack wreaked havoc on Microsoft’s Azure cloud services, causing nearly eight hours of disruption. The attack, exacerbated by an implementation error, affected multiple Azure offerings, including Azure App Services, Azure IoT Central, Application Insights, Log Search Alerts, and Azure Policy. The disruption began at around 7:45 a.m. ET and lasted […]
In espionage, a honeypot is a tactic where spies use romantic relationships to extract secrets, a strategy often called a “honey trap.” In cybersecurity, a honeypot operates similarly by luring cybercriminals into a trap. It is a decoy system designed to attract hackers, providing valuable insights into their methods and deterring them from attacking real […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in cybersecurity is no longer a futuristic concept; it’s a critical line of defense in today’s ever-evolving threat landscape. As cyberattacks become more sophisticated and widespread, organizations are turning to AI to fortify their defenses and stay ahead of the curve. This powerful technology offers a multitude of benefits, from real-time threat […]