Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Updated December 13 with news of a zero-day exploit that ...

Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered an unprotected online database in May 2025, exposing over 184 million ...

Cybercriminals allegedly sent 9,000+ phishing emails using Google Cloud tools, targeting 3,200 organizations by exploiting ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. There are some attacks that should never get through. Period. It ...

The curse of having to remember easily hackable passwords may soon be over, as a new alternative is set to take over in 2026 ...

Overview:  Small businesses are targeted because they are easy, not because they are big. Strong basics like endpoint ...

The EU's NIS2 Directive is pushing organizations to take cybersecurity seriously, and that means looking closely at how you manage access. If you're responsible for security in a company that falls ...

Passkeys offer stronger protection than passwords—and they have the potential to eliminate passwords altogether if more people adopt them. We break it all down and show you how to get started.

The reason that passwords are easy to break, crack and hack has always been because of the people that come up with them.

Microsoft is tightening security by introducing mandatory multi-factor authentication (MFA) for Microsoft 365 admin center ...

Starting February 9, 2026, Microsoft will enforce multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all users who want to access the ...

TL;DR Introduction Infostealers are not new malware. They have been around for decades. What has changed is how effective ...