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Chibueze Iwuala is a highly experienced information technology professional with a diverse educational background and a wealth of certifications. With a B.Tech and MSc in Information Technology, Chibueze has established a strong foundation in both theory and practical application. His dedication to excellence is evident through his acquisition of industry-recognized certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Certified IT Operation Specialist, Google Cybersecurity professional certification, ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity and a Blockchain Security certificate from Udemy. Additionally, Chibueze has authored five books and co-authored three, further demonstrating his commitment to advancing knowledge in the field. These certifications and achievements underscore his commitment to remaining updated with the latest advancements and best practices in information technology and cybersecurity.

BEC Volumes and Ransomware Costs Double in a Year

The number of recorded business email compromise (BEC) attacks has doubled over the past year, and the threat accounts for nearly 60% of the social engineering incidents investigated by Verizon. 2023 Data Breach Investigation Report. This year’s much-anticipated annual report…

Cyclops Ransomware Gang Offers Go-Based Info Stealer to Cybercriminals

June 6, 2023Ravi LakshmananEndpoint Security/Data Security Threat actors associated with Cyclops ransomware It has been observed offering information-stealing malware designed to retrieve sensitive data from infected hosts. “Threat actors behind this [ransomware-as-a-service] In a new report, Uptycs said it “advertises…

TuSimple Autonomous Trucks Revolutionize Japan’s Freight Industry

TuSimple, a world-renowned self-driving technology company, has taken an important step towards transforming Japan’s freight industry. In a recent press release, TuSimple announced that it will begin Level 4 autonomous driving trials on Japan’s critical freight corridor connecting Tokyo, Nagoya…

We already have ethical options for replacing industrial farming

Mary Kang/Bloomberg via Getty Images The industrialized food system is nearing a crossroads. We undoubtedly produce more than enough food, but we face ethical and environmental limitations. This system, especially factory farming, is doing great damage to the environment, biodiversity,…

Zyxel Firewalls Under Attack! Urgent Patching Required

June 6, 2023Ravi LakshmananNetwork security/vulnerability The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added two recently disclosed flaws in Zyxel firewalls to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerabilities, tracked as…