We’re thrilled to share some exciting news—McAfee has been recognized on Forbes’ prestigious list of America’s Best Midsize Employers for 2025! This recognition is a testament to our incredible employees, whose passion and commitment make McAfee not just an industry leader, but also a truly exceptional place to work.  “A great workplace isn’t just about what we do—it’s about who we are and the purpose we share,” said Justin Hastings, Chief People Officer at McAfee….

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is at a pivotal moment, as more businesses realize that the best place for their AI operations might not be the cloud, but on their own premises. The choice between on-premises AI––popularly known as private AI––and a cloud-based approach is now less about “if” and more about “when,” as companies recognize the benefits of a private AI infrastructure. Unlike a single product or vendor-driven solution, private AI is an architectural strategy—a way…

Social media connects us to friends, trends, and news in real time—but it also opens the door to scammers looking to exploit trust and curiosity. From fake giveaways to impersonation scams, fraudsters use sophisticated tactics to trick users into handing over personal information, money, or access to their accounts.  Even the most internet-savvy users can fall victim to these deceptive schemes. That’s why it’s crucial to recognize the red flags before it’s too late. Whether…

In 2024, cyber-criminals have launched attacks within 48 hours of discovering a vulnerability, with 61% of hackers using new exploit code in this short timeframe. Companies faced an average of 68 days of critical cyber-attacks, while ransomware remained the most significant threat. The healthcare industry was particularly affected, with ransomware responsible for 95% of all breaches and impacting more than 198 million US patients. These figures come from SonicWall’s Annual Cyber Threat Report, which also…

A new wave of cyber-attacks linked to the Ghostwriter threat actor has been observed focusing on Ukraine and opposition groups in Belarus. The latest campaign, uncovered by SentinelLABS, employs weaponized Excel documents designed to deliver malicious payloads through phishing attacks. Ghostwriter’s New Tactics Ghostwriter, a cyber-espionage group linked to the Belarusian government, has evolved its attack strategies. SentinelLABS found that the group now uses Excel spreadsheets as phishing lures, embedding obfuscated VBA macros to execute…