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Mobile Security Index 2023: Phishing is trending
Mobile Security Index 2023: Phishing is trending - Image by Inamulhaq Usmani on Pixabay

The new 2023 Verizon Mobile Security Index highlights the importance of an effective mobile threat defense strategy. Published annually, the index confirms that phishing attacks on mobile devices are the main gateway to corporate data. As more and more employees work from anywhere, mobile devices dominate as the device of choice for the modern workforce. However, because these devices have traditionally been neglected as part of an organization's overall security strategy, they have also become the most vulnerable target for external hackers. Social engineering targets employees. Through tactics such as social engineering...

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Security standards for payment transactions
Security standards for payment transactions

The Payment Security Report 2023 coincides with the upcoming launch date of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Version 4.0 for payments. This update to the current PCI DSS standard is the largest change since 2004. The changes to payments will impact all organizations that store, process or transmit cardholder data, from e-commerce to the public sector. Compliance with PCI DSS v4.0 is strongly recommended until March 31, 2024, when v3.2.1 will be phased out. The standard contains numerous updates and 64 new…

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