Author: Maggie MacAlpine

Drowning in Alerts: Why Cybersecurity Teams Are Struggling—and What Needs to Change

Drowning in Alerts: Why Cybersecurity Teams Are Struggling—and What Needs to Change

Security teams are under siege—not just from attackers, but from the very tools meant to protect them. A new report by TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group and Opal Security reveals a growing crisis: identity-related alerts are flooding SOCs with over 11 hours of investigation time per incident on average, often with no meaningful action taken. For

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When Trusted Apps Become Threat Vectors: Salesforce OAuth Breach Explained

When Trusted Apps Become Threat Vectors: Salesforce OAuth Breach Explained

Based on reporting from Cybersecurity Dive, August 21, 2025. In a newly disclosed campaign attributed to threat actor UNC6395, multiple Salesforce instances were breached through the compromise of OAuth tokens used by a third-party app, Drift. The attackers exploited these trusted tokens to harvest sensitive data from connected environments—including passwords, AWS keys, and Snowflake credentials—without

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Malware Delivery Shifts: Malicious URLs Surpass Attachments as Top Threat Vector

Malware Delivery Shifts: Malicious URLs Surpass Attachments as Top Threat Vector

Cyber attackers have changed their tactics. According to a recent ITPro report, malicious URLs are now four times more common than infected email attachments when it comes to delivering malware. This shift has serious implications for defenders, especially as phishing techniques evolve to exploit trust and emerging communication channels. The Rise of Link-Based Attacks In

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Global Cybersecurity Spending to Hit $213 Billion in 2025—What’s Fueling the Surge

Global Cybersecurity Spending to Hit $213 Billion in 2025—What’s Fueling the Surge

Global spending on cybersecurity is projected to soar to $213 billion in 2025, up from $193 billion in 2024, according to Gartner, as reported by ITPro. Forecasts show continued momentum with spending expected to reach $240 billion by 2026. What’s Driving the Increase? The surge in investment is being driven by three main factors: 1. Expanding Threat Landscape

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