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Yesterday, Okta announced plans to acquire Auth0 for $6.5B in an all-stock transaction. With this purchase and valuation, Okta is raising its bet and going all in on CIAM.

A new report found that the Department of Defense fails to communicate clear cybersecurity guidelines to contractors tasked with building systems for its weapons programs.

Data belonging to 580,000 Krisflyer and PPS members have been compromised in a cybersecurity attack that hit air transport IT company SITA, making Singapore Airlines the second carrier in the week to report a data breach.

Easy-to-use ransomware as a service schemes are booming, accounting for almost two-thirds of ransomware campaigns during the past year, warn researchers.

A hotfix was applied, but not before some customer files may have been compromised.

A new antivirus and Office 365 integration from Microsoft allows for scanning malicious macro scripts written in XLM at runtime.

Recent posts to the Linux Mint blog have got me thinking about some of the issues in maintaining a Linux distribution.

Patch now, or disconnect Microsoft Exchange services from the internet.

There are clouds for infrastructure, CRM, HR and other business functions. Is identity going to be one of the handful of clouds in the enterprise?

Forums can be areas to swap illicit tools and data, but they can also be the targets of cyberattackers in their turn.

Facebook, meanwhile, is unsure why the government is expanding cyberbullying takedown schemes to private messaging.

This nasty set of bugs can lead to an attacker gaining root access, but the patch is already available.

1,700 credentials were stolen from a single payment processor.

US tech giant will release its Federated Learning of Cohorts for developer trials this month and advertiser tests with Google Ads next quarter, during which it hopes to glean insights on how well the alternative to cookie-based ad targeting will work in diverse regions such as Asia.

The researcher says he could have abused the bug to hijack Microsoft accounts.

Upgrading your Chrome build as quickly as possible is recommended.

Hafnium state-sponsored threat actor was exploiting four previously unknown flaws in Exchange servers.

SEC claims investors were defrauded out of $45 million.

Ryuk ransomware now has the ability to use a worm-like capability to spread itself to any Windows machine on the same network as the initial compromise, warns cybersecurity agency.

The ChildStory Mobile will give caseworkers access to real-time information on-the-go.