Cybersecurity writer and analyst. Covering breaches, threats, and vulnerabilities — analysis beyond the headline.
Cyber Attacks
Canadian telecommunications company Telus Digital is investigating a cybersecurity incident affecting its digital services division after a hacker claimed to have stolen an enormous amount of corporate data. The alleged breach surfaced after a threat actor posted claims online stating that up to one petabyte of data — roughly 1,000
Cybersecurity 101
Identity and access management (IAM) has emerged as a core pillar of modern cybersecurity strategies. This guide covers the fundamentals of IAM, including its core components, deployment models, and strategic importance for organizations of all sizes. It is intended for IT professionals, security leaders, and business decision-makers seeking to understand
Cyber Attacks
A suspected Iran-linked cyberattack disrupted global operations at Stryker Corporation, one of the largest medical device manufacturers in the United States, highlighting growing concerns that geopolitical tensions are increasingly spilling into cyberspace. The Michigan-based company confirmed that a cyber incident affected its corporate network environment, causing widespread disruption to internal
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Generative AI has collapsed attacker breakout times to under 30 minutes and spawned deepfake-driven BEC 2.0. This piece breaks down exactly how threat actors are weaponizing LLMs — and how security teams are deploying AI to fight back at machine speed.
Cybersecurity 101
Ransomware reached record levels in 2025, with 7,960 victims listed on double-extortion leak sites, marking a 53% increase year-over-year. According to the 2026 CrowdStrike Global Threat Report, average breakout times have dropped to record lows, meaning attackers are moving from initial access to full encryption faster than ever before.
Cyber Attacks
A major data breach involving government technology contractor Conduent is continuing to grow in scope, with investigations now indicating that more than 25 million Americans may have had sensitive personal data exposed. The incident, which stems from a cyber intrusion discovered in early 2025, has become one of the largest
Cybersecurity 101
Single Sign-On simplifies access and cuts help desk costs — but one stolen credential unlocks every app in your stack. This guide covers how SSO works, the real security risks, and the best practices that make it safe.
Cybersecurity 101
The risk of a cyberattack is higher than ever for individuals, businesses, and governments alike. This article explores the main types, methods, and real-world examples of cyberattacks, providing essential knowledge for both general readers and IT professionals. Understanding cyberattacks is crucial because the increasing complexity and connectedness of systems not
Cybersecurity 101
Introduction to MFA Bypass MFA (multi-factor authentication) enhances security by requiring two or more verification factors before granting access. MFA is more secure than traditional single-factor authentication (SFA), which only requires one set of login credentials, usually a username and password. As organizations increasingly rely on MFA to protect critical
Cybersecurity 101
In the world of cybersecurity, some of the most dangerous threats are the ones we don’t see coming. A zero-day vulnerability is a software weakness that is found by attackers before the vendor has discovered the flaw. A zero-day vulnerability is a type of software vulnerability that attackers identify
Policy & Government
U.S. lawmakers are advancing new legislation aimed at strengthening cybersecurity defenses across the healthcare sector, responding to a growing wave of cyberattacks that have exposed patient data and disrupted critical medical services nationwide. The effort follows several high-profile breaches in recent years, most notably the 2024 ransomware attack on
Cybersecurity 101
A data breach is any security incident in which unauthorized parties access sensitive or confidential information. Data breaches can occur due to accidental events or intentional actions to steal information. This guide explains what a data breach is, how breaches happen, their impact on organizations and individuals, and how to