Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Vakulov is a cybersecurity expert focused on consumer security. Online extortion scams, when scammers make threats and ...

Cyber threat hunting involves taking proactive measures to detect potential threats or malicious activities. Learn about threat-hunting techniques and how they work. Cyber threat hunting involves ...

With the ubiquity of people owning smartphones and having a growing dependence on them for e-commerce, it has become an attractive avenue for cybercrime. Security researchers report a 500% surge of ...

For leaders looking to implement and further an engaging, cyber-first culture across their organisation, here are a few key considerations.  An effective disaster recovery plan should be detailed, ...

In the era of artificial intelligence, hackers are leveraging AI-driven techniques to breach even the most robust cyber protection programs. These AI-driven cyberattacks are reshaping the ...

The UK Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2025/26 shows that cyber attacks remain a significant challenge for UK organisations, ...

Cybersecurity incidents and cybercrime are on the rise in every sector of industry and against businesses and organizations of all sizes. In connection with the increase in the number of incidents and ...

“The impact of cyber espionage on trade secrets can be severe, including erosion of trust among customers and partners.” Trade secrets refer to confidential information that businesses use to maintain ...

Major events present a vastly expanded attack surface—but also tend to act as a mirror, reflecting the geopolitical tensions of the moment. The 2026 FIFA World Cup takes the usual complexity of a ...