Wayne Lloyd, Federal CTO, RedSeal, Author at RedSeal

Entries by Wayne Lloyd, Federal CTO, RedSeal

Proactive Cyber Resilience: Lessons from M-Trends and DBIR 2025 and How RedSeal Leads the Way

In an era of relentless cyber threats, the recently published Mandiant M-Trends 2025 and Verizon 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) present an urgent call to action for organizations worldwide. Both reports deliver sobering insights: attackers are becoming faster, stealthier, and more sophisticated, while defenders still struggle with visibility gaps, sluggish response times, and fragmented defenses. Key […]

Cyber News Roundup for April 25, 2025

This week, several significant cyber threats and vulnerabilities are making headlines. Russian state-backed hackers have escalated their efforts, targeting Dutch critical infrastructure in cyber sabotage attempts. Meanwhile, the U.S. White House’s shift of cybersecurity responsibilities to states is met with skepticism, as many are unprepared for the transition. A 17-year-old Microsoft Office […]

Cyber News Roundup for April 18, 2025

In this week’s roundup, we highlight some critical cybersecurity developments. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent warning about multiple Apple 0-day vulnerabilities being actively exploited in the wild. Meanwhile, researchers have uncovered the real IP address behind the Medusa Ransomware Group, offering an unprecedented look into their infrastructure. Additionally, Mustang […]

Cyber News Roundup for April 11, 2025

This week’s Cyber News Roundup brings you the latest cybersecurity headlines, where new risks and vulnerabilities continue to emerge. From Forescout’s report on the riskiest connected devices to advanced phishing campaigns, these incidents highlight the need for stronger, more proactive security strategies. RedSeal helps organizations mitigate these evolving threats by offering robust network visibility and […]

Cyber News Roundup for April 4, 2025

In this week’s roundup, we cover a series of significant cybersecurity incidents and developments from around the globe. Europol’s takedown of a major child exploitation platform, Kidflix, underscores the real-world consequences of cybercrime, while concerns over AI misuse and data leaks continue to grow. Meanwhile, a joint advisory warns of the escalating […]

Cyber News Roundup for for March 28, 2025

This week’s cyber news roundup highlights key incidents, including the exposure of over 150 U.S. government database servers, shifting cybersecurity responsibilities to states, and the risk to DNA records following 23andMe’s bankruptcy. We also cover the abuse of Microsoft’s Trust Signing service for malware and a China-linked APT that remained hidden in a telecom network […]

Cyber News Roundup for March 21, 2025

In this week’s cyber news roundup, we delve into a range of critical incidents and updates. From a massive data breach impacting over 500,000 individuals at the Pennsylvania State Education Association, to the active exploitation of vulnerabilities in Fortinet and Apache Tomcat, cyber threats continue to evolve. We’ll also touch on Google’s $32 billion acquisition […]

Cyber News Roundup for March 14, 2025

The growing speed of cybercriminal attacks is moving faster than ever. In this week’s roundup, we cover critical cybersecurity updates, including vulnerabilities in the popular ESP32 Bluetooth chip and a new House bill requiring federal contractors to implement vulnerability disclosure policies. Plus, we discuss the cyberattack impacting X, a breach in the U.S. electric grid […]

Cyber News Roundup for March 6, 2025

In this week’s roundup, gain insight into critical developments in cybersecurity. We’ve got highlights from sectors lagging in NIS2 compliance and the urgent need for improvement. Explore how hackers are exploiting legal loopholes to avoid detection, making it harder for law enforcement to tackle cybercrime. We also cover the latest on state-sponsored cyberattacks, including charges […]

Cyber News Roundup for February 28, 2025

In recent cybersecurity news, several high-profile incidents highlight growing threats and vulnerabilities across sectors. Belgium’s State Security Service is investigating a cyber-espionage operation allegedly linked to Chinese hackers, who compromised the agency’s email system. Meanwhile, the PolarEdge botnet is exploiting vulnerabilities in critical edge devices from Cisco, ASUS, and others, while reports reveal a significant […]