Topic: cybersecurity investment

  • Cybercrime Crisis: Developing Economies Lag Behind

    Cybercrime Crisis: Developing Economies Lag Behind

    Developing economies face disproportionate cybercrime impacts due to underinvestment in cybersecurity, viewing it as a luxury rather than a necessity, which leads to vulnerabilities and attracts individuals to illicit activities as an economic alternative. Africa experiences a sharp rise in cyber...

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  • AI Skills Key to Solving Cybersecurity Skills Gap: Fortinet

    AI Skills Key to Solving Cybersecurity Skills Gap: Fortinet

    Mastering AI skills is critical for closing the cybersecurity skills gap, but organizations struggle with implementation due to insufficient expertise among teams. Insufficient cybersecurity awareness and training is the primary cause of security breaches, with 86% of organizations experiencing a...

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  • Bot Farms: The Hidden Architecture of Disinformation

    Bot Farms: The Hidden Architecture of Disinformation

    Bot farms are central to modern disinformation, manipulating public opinion, influencing elections, and eroding trust in democratic institutions through automated networks. Automated bots accounted for 51% of web traffic in 2024, amplifying misleading content and creating a false sense of consens...

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  • Insight Partners Notifies Clients of Ransomware Data Breach

    Insight Partners Notifies Clients of Ransomware Data Breach

    Insight Partners disclosed a ransomware attack that began in October 2024, was detected in January 2025, and compromised personal and financial data of over 12,000 individuals. The breach resulted from a sophisticated social engineering attack, leading to data theft and system encryption, though ...

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