Last week, a faulty firmware update from CrowdStrike created a massive ripple effect, causing disruptions across banking, retail, emergency communications, and aviation sectors. This incident grounded or delayed 3,000 flights and threw numerous systems into chaos. Initially, CrowdStrike’s update was blamed, leading to confusion and finger-pointing at Microsoft. CEO Satya Nadella clarified, “CrowdStrike released an […]
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In 2023, no fewer than 94 percent of businesses were impacted by phishing attacks, a 40 percent increase compared to the previous year, according to research from Egress. What’s behind the surge in phishing? One popular answer is AI – particularly generative AI, which has made it trivially easier for threat actors to craft content that […]