The relevance of cyber insurance in 2025?

The relevance of cyber insurance in 2025?

 

As of 2025, cybercrimes have become a global issue. A report says there are over 17 billion hacking attempts every day and about 5.5 billion malware attacks each year.. And this is exactly why the cyber insurance market size is estimated to be valued at $19.35 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $71.44 billion by 2032. This exhibits a compound annual growth rate or CAGR of 20.5% from 2025 to 2032.  (more…)

SPF in a DMARC-DKIM world: is it still relevant?

SPF in a DMARC-DKIM world: is it still relevant?

 

Email was never actually built with keeping security in mind. Back in the day, it was just a medium of communication, and it operated on trust. This made it a vulnerable target for threat actors who started exploiting email for spoofing, phishing, and spam. Over the years, email threats evolved, triggering the need for authentication mechanisms to verify if the sender is actually who they are claiming to be and protect recipients.

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SMTP Relay Server Setup: Choosing the Best Provider for Your Needs

SMTP Relay Server Setup: Choosing the Best Provider for Your Needs

In the ever-connected age of digital communication, your email strategy can make or break your business’s success. Have you ever wondered why some emails seem to disappear into the void while others land right where they’re supposed to? This is where an SMTP relay server comes in. Think of it as a magical postman, ensuring your important messages fly through cyberspace and reach their intended inboxes unscathed.

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AWS SES SPF: Complete Guide to Proper Email Configuration

AWS SES SPF: Complete Guide to Proper Email Configuration

In the digital age, sending emails that land straight in your recipient’s inbox instead of the dreaded spam folder is crucial for any business or individual wanting to connect. But how do you ensure that your email is recognized as legitimate and not a clever guise for phishing attempts? This is where understanding SPF—Sender Policy Framework—steps in as your email’s best ally. It’s not just a technical jargon; it’s a fundamental element in your email strategy that can make or break your communication efforts. 

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What You Get with BambooHR Pricing: Features, Costs & Benefits

What You Get with BambooHR Pricing: Features, Costs & Benefits

Understanding the disparate pricing tiers and feature offerings available in the HR tech landscape can be daunting. Knowing what you get with a given HR platform will assist with decision-making and improve resource utilization efficiency. This post will review BambooHR’s pricing features, costs, and benefits. After reading, users will better understand what this platform can do and whether it is a good organizational match.

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SourceForge Office Malware, Kellogg Clop Breach, Seattle Port Ransomware – Cybersecurity News [April 07, 2025]

SourceForge Office Malware, Kellogg Clop Breach, Seattle Port Ransomware – Cybersecurity News [April 07, 2025]

SourceForge Office Malware, Kellogg Clop Breach, Seattle Port Ransomware – Cybersecurity News [April 07, 2025]

by DuoCircle

 

From crypto-mining malware hiding in Office tools to ransomware attacks shaking up ports and pension funds, this week’s cybersecurity bulletin has it all. Whether you use WhatsApp on Windows or manage your retirement savings online, these incidents are a reminder of how quickly threats evolve—and how easy it is to become a target.

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The early-2025 global posture of DMARC

The early-2025 global posture of DMARC

 

It’s been more than a year since Google and Yahoo pushed domain owners to adopt DMARC. This push has paid off partially— why partially? Because the number of domains with DMARC has doubled, but they aren’t configured strictly. Domain owners have just implemented DMARC for the sake of it, but have done nothing to advance the policies and strengthen email security. As per a survey done by Mailgun, 66% of senders are aware that they are using both SPF and DKIM for email authentication. About 25.7% of respondents don’t know how their organizations are using DKIM and SPF, and less than 9% said they are using only one of the two.

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Update: Microsoft Outlook now joins the email security bandwagon

Update: Microsoft Outlook now joins the email security bandwagon

Update: Microsoft Outlook now joins the email security bandwagon

by DuoCircle

 

If you have been around in the cybersecurity or email security circle for a while now, you’d recall that back in 2024, major email service providers like Google and Yahoo brought about big changes in the email security landscape to fight cyber threats like spoofing, phishing, and spam. 

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CrushFTP Exploit Alert, Lucid Phishing Surge, WordPress Plugin Exploit – Cybersecurity News [March 31, 2025]

CrushFTP Exploit Alert, Lucid Phishing Surge, WordPress Plugin Exploit – Cybersecurity News [March 31, 2025]

CrushFTP Exploit Alert, Lucid Phishing Surge, WordPress Plugin Exploit – Cybersecurity News [March 31, 2025]

by DuoCircle

Cyber threats are evolving, and this week has been no exception. From a dangerous CrushFTP vulnerability under active attack to a sophisticated phishing platform preying on mobile users, cyber criminals are refining their tactics. Hackers are also exploiting WordPress features to stay hidden, while a new Android malware is after crypto wallets. With attackers moving fast, staying informed is more critical than ever—here’s everything you need to know.

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