Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Training May Need More Friction, Not Less
Companies have spent years trying to make cybersecurity training easier to complete. Modules have become shorter, interfaces cleaner, and lessons more game-like. The logic is straightforward: if employees are more engaged, they should learn more and make fewer mistakes. A…
Can AI Detect Ethereum Ponzi Schemes Before Funds Move?
Crypto fraud detection usually begins after money starts moving. Investigators trace transactions, exchanges flag suspicious addresses, and compliance teams look for recognizable patterns. That approach is necessary, but it is also reactive. By the time an address has accumulated enough…
How Blockchain Is Being Rebuilt for the Quantum Era
Blockchain networks were originally designed around a deceptively simple idea: distribute a ledger across many computers, link its records cryptographically, and make unauthorized changes prohibitively difficult. That foundation made Bitcoin possible, but it was not built to support every payment,…
ESpanix Adds Nokia Deepfield DDoS Protection for 200+ Member Networks
Nokia announced on September 14, 2026, that ESpanix, Spain’s largest internet exchange point, has selected and deployed Nokia Deepfield Defender to protect its exchange platform and connected networks against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The deployment enables ESpanix to offer DDoS…
Zscaler Reports 25% Fourth-Quarter Revenue Growth to $898 Million
Zscaler, Inc. reported revenue of $898.2 million for its fiscal fourth quarter ended July 31, 2026, up 25% year over year, according to financial results released by the cloud security company on September 3, 2026. Annual recurring revenue also grew…
Palo Alto Networks Q4 FY2026 Revenue Rises 34% to $3.41 Billion
Palo Alto Networks on September 1, 2026 reported total revenue of $3.41 billion for its fiscal fourth quarter ended July 31, 2026, up 34% year over year, capping a fiscal 2026 in which revenue reached $11.48 billion against $9.22 billion…
Optiv, CrowdStrike Partnership Tops $2 Billion in Lifetime Contract Value
CrowdStrike and Optiv announced on September 1, 2026, that their partnership has surpassed $2 billion in lifetime total contract value, a milestone the companies reached in less than half the time it took them to cross their first $1 billion…
Cybersecurity Is Moving From Detection to AI Resilience
With virtually all assets, business activity, or valuable data recorded digitally, continuous access to these data and IT systems is essential. This is what an extortion tactic called ransomware preys upon. It infiltrates an electronic device or network, locks users…
Jonathan Schramm
Crypto Security Needs Market-Aware Phishing Detection
In the modern age where most assets and valuable information are digitalized, phishing scams are an important way criminals steal money, much higher than “normal” physical robbery & extortion, with up to $25B in global losses directly attributed to phishing…
Jonathan Schramm
Identity Theft Protection: A Complete Guide
The modern digital identity is no longer just a collection of static numbers; it is a dynamic, multi-layered profile vulnerable to high-speed algorithmic attacks. The rise of sophisticated fraud and automated social engineering has rendered traditional credit monitoring insufficient. Identity…
Lattice-Based Cryptography: The Post-Quantum Pivot
Advanced cryptography is the hidden security system supporting most of the modern digital world. It is how digital financial transactions are made secure, how the military can keep communications flowing with complex multi-domain operations and no enemy interference, and how…
Jonathan Schramm
Operation Atlantic: Global Crackdown on Crypto Fraud
The digital frontier is currently facing a predatory threat that operates with the cold efficiency of a professional enterprise. While cryptocurrency was once viewed as a niche interest, its mainstream adoption has attracted organized criminal syndicates that utilize psychological manipulation…
Cloudflare Outage Leaves Top Websites Down Globally
Cloudflare, the global infrastructure and cybersecurity leader, caused a bit of a panic this week, after its systems outage made a variety of the world’s most popular websites and apps go down. The incident has shed light on the fragility…
Geo Satellite Security Study Reveals Glaring Weaknesses
A team of researchers from the University of Maryland and the University of California collaborated to shed light on a major security concern within the communications sector. Their study represents the most comprehensive research publicly directed towards the security of…
NPM Supply-Chain Attack: What Happened and How to Fix It
The cryptocurrency industry and the world at large recently experienced a jumpscare when security experts identified a supply-chain attack targeting the Node.js ecosystem that had already compromised as many as 18 npm packages. That’s because these few packages see billions…
