Nation-State Hackers Breached Sensitive F5 Systems and Stole Customer Data: What North Carolina Businesses Need to Know When you think about your organization’s cybersecurity, there are certain names you trust implicitly — companies like F5 Networks, which sits quietly in the background keeping your apps online, secure, and lightning fast. [...]
The One Button That Could Save Your Digital Life When our lives are increasingly lived online—from banking and business operations to personal communications and family photos—ensuring strong protection for our digital worlds has never been more critical. For businesses and individuals in North Carolina, whether in Raleigh, Cary, Durham, or [...]
Expiration of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 in the US leaving coordination gaps. In an era where cyber-threats evolve at breathtaking speed, the importance of public-private coordination cannot be overstated. In the United States, one of the foundational legislative frameworks for that coordination was the Cybersecurity Information Sharing [...]
Under-Resourced and Undermined: How CISA is Bearing the Brunt of the U.S. Government Shutdown Cybersecurity is not a luxury — it is a necessity, for businesses, municipalities and critical infrastructure operators across North Carolina and the United States, agencies such as the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have for [...]
When Lawyers Get Hacked: How a Simple Email Spoofing Scam Stole a Legal Settlement A Real Case of Digital Deception In a shocking twist of digital fraud, a real estate settlement dispute in Georgia transformed into a costly cybersecurity lesson for both sides. During what should have been routine settlement [...]
Are Your Smart Cameras Spying On You? Imagine this scenario: you’ve just moved into a new home somewhere in Raleigh or Charlotte. You install a set of smart security cameras on your porch, in your baby’s nursery, and in your office room. You connect them to your Wi-Fi, and everything [...]
Cyber Threat Information-Sharing Slows as Liability Concerns Rise How Legal Uncertainty Threatens Cybersecurity Collaboration Across North Carolina and Beyond Introduction: A Silent Setback in the Fight Against Cyber Threats In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, information is the most powerful weapon. The ability of organizations, governments, and security experts to [...]
AI-Powered Cyber Threats Outpacing Defenses Why Supply Chain Cyberattacks Are the New Frontier In the last few years, a striking shift has occurred in the cyber landscape: attackers are no longer content to probe single targets; instead, they are weaponizing artificial intelligence (AI) to infiltrate the very infrastructure that supports [...]
Spooked By AI Threats? Here’s What’s Actually Worth Worrying About Artificial intelligence is no longer the stuff of sci-fi thrillers — it’s woven into everyday business tools, communication, and infrastructure. So, when you see headlines warning of AI “taking over” or “lethal threats,” it’s natural to feel uneasy, especially if [...]
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: 4 Habits Every Workplace Needs “Security is not a product, but a process.” — Bruce Schneier Every October, organizations across the U.S. pause to observe National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM). First launched in 2004 by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the National Cyber Security Alliance, [...]
The Growing Menace of Supply Chain Cyberattacks — A Call to Action for North Carolina Businesses In recent years, cybercriminals have shifted their attention from blunt attacks on single organizations to stealthier, more far-reaching campaigns that exploit supply chain relationships. Rather than trying to force open a locked door, they [...]