Naveen Goud

Idaho

Tech Writer, Business Development Manager, Independent Storage and Surveillance Consultant, n Freelance Editor for reputed Newspaper

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Top 5 Data Sanitization Software Options for Corporate Networks (2025 Edition)

5 days ago | cybersecurity-insiders.com | Naveen Goud

In today’s data-driven corporate environment, ensuring secure disposal of sensitive information is not just best practice—it’s a legal and cybersecurity necessity. Simply deleting files or formatting drives does not guarantee data is unrecoverable. That’s where data sanitization software comes in. These tools ensure that data is permanently erased and unrecoverable, helping organizations comply with privacy regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, and CCPA.
No more password storage for Microsoft Authenticator app users

5 days ago | cybersecurity-insiders.com | Naveen Goud

For years, Microsoft Authenticator has provided users with a convenient way to store and autofill passwords across their online accounts. However, starting June 1, 2025, this functionality will be discontinued. The ability to save new passwords directly within the Microsoft Authenticator app will no longer be supported. Instead, Microsoft is transitioning this feature to its Edge browser.
Australia Becomes First Nation to Mandate Reporting of Ransomware Payments

1 week ago | cybersecurity-insiders.com | Naveen Goud

Australia has taken a significant step in combating cybercrime by becoming the first country to make the reporting of ransomware payments mandatory for businesses. Under a new law, organizations are now required to officially report any ransomware payments made to cybercriminals to the government. This law, which was initially drafted last year, is now poised to take effect and is set to apply to companies with an annual turnover of AUD $3 million or more.
Information Security incidents trending on Google

1 week ago | cybersecurity-insiders.com | Naveen Goud

UK Commits £1 Billion to Launch Digital Targeting Web Cyber ProgramThe United Kingdom, under Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s leadership, has announced a £1 billion investment in the launch of the Digital Targeting Web, a government-led military initiative designed to conduct offensive cyber operations against hostile foreign actors. The UK Ministry of Defence also revealed plans for a new Cyber and Electronic Command Center, which will operate under the leadership of the National Cyber Force.
Missing data emerges as a serious threat in ransomware attacks

1 week ago | cybersecurity-insiders.com | Naveen Goud

In recent years, ransomware attacks have evolved beyond just file encryption and system lockdowns. A growing number of cybercriminals are now engaging in data extortion, a tactic in which stolen data is used as leverage. Hackers threaten to either sell or publicly release the stolen information, posing long-term reputational and operational risks to the affected organizations.
Merger and Acquisition news trending on Google

1 week ago | cybersecurity-insiders.com | Naveen Goud

Check Point to Acquire Veriti for $100 Million, Expanding into Automated Threat Exposure ManagementCheck Point Software Technologies has announced its intention to acquire AI-driven cybersecurity startup Veriti in a deal valued at approximately $100 million. This strategic acquisition will enhance Check Point’s cybersecurity capabilities by integrating Veriti’s automated Threat Exposure Management platform into its product suite.
Apple Blocks $9 Billion in App Store Fraud, Proving iOS Is a Fortress Against Cyber Threats

1 week ago | cybersecurity-insiders.com | Naveen Goud

Apple Inc., the tech giant behind the proprietary iOS operating system and flagship iPhone devices, is making headlines once again—but this time, it’s not about trade tensions or tariffs. The company has revealed that it successfully blocked more than $9 billion in potential fraud on its App Store over the past five years, reinforcing its commitment to digital security and user protection.
Can Media Attention on Cybercrime Encourage More Attacks

1 week ago | cybersecurity-insiders.com | Naveen Goud

As cyberattacks continue to rise in scale and frequency, media coverage of these digital crimes has also intensified. High-profile breaches affecting governments, corporations, and critical infrastructure often dominate headlines, with detailed accounts of attack methods, suspected perpetrators, and the fallout. But as this coverage increases, a critical question arises: could media attention on cybercrime actually be fueling more cyberattacks?
Microsoft issues cyber threat alert against Void Blizzard Cyber Crime Gang

1 week ago | cybersecurity-insiders.com | Naveen Goud

Microsoft has issued a critical security alert regarding a newly identified cybercrime group named Void Blizzard. According to a detailed report from the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team, this threat actor has been actively engaging in cyber-espionage operations targeting NATO member states and Ukraine.
Ransomware attack on Adidas and MatLab software

1 week ago | cybersecurity-insiders.com | Naveen Goud

Ransomware Attack on Adidas UK Leads to Data BreachAdidas, the iconic German-founded sportswear and fashion brand with a strong presence in the UK, has fallen victim to a ransomware attack that resulted in a breach of personal data. While the company confirmed that certain personal information had been accessed by unauthorized parties, it clarified that no credit card or payment-related data was compromised.