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Cracking Codes and Crushing Rocks: What Geology Can Teach Us About Cryptography

At first glance, geology and cryptography may seem worlds apart—one is the study of rocks, layers, and the passage of deep time; the other, the...

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The Rising Threat of Deepfake Technology in Cybersecurity

In recent years, cybercriminals have expanded their toolkit beyond phishing emails and malware to include a newer, more sinister threat—deepfake...

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Rising Insider Threats: Causes and Countermeasures

Insider threats are becoming an increasingly serious issue for financial institutions, often developing quietly but with potentially severe...

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Building Resilience Against Nation-State Actors

Given the current international climate, it is critical to maintain vigilant and ongoing monitoring of both cyber and physical threats to the...

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The Quantum Threat: Preparing for a Post-Quantum Cybersecurity Landscape

The quantum computing era is quickly approaching, and the capabilities of these powerful machines promise to revolutionize various industries. This...

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Five Cybersecurity Questions Financial Institutions Should Ask Before Year-End

The end of 2024 is approaching quickly and 2025 will be here before we all know it. To plan for a successful cybersecurity posture in 2025, here are...

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Protecting Against AI-Driven Cyber Threats

From phishing scams to ransomware, cybercriminals are increasingly using AI to launch more sophisticated, faster, and harder-to-detect attacks. To...

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Is Ransomware Dying?

In December 2023 the US Justice Department announced that they had disrupted operations of ALPHV/Blackcat, a ransomware group that was responsible...

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Regulatory Compliance vs True Security

Today, I’m going to tackle the tightrope walk between regulatory compliance and real-deal security within the financial sector. It’s like juggling...

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Defending the End Zone

As the world prepares for the clash of titans on the gridiron, the Super Bowl transcends mere sport, offering valuable lessons in resilience,...

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