Akimbo Technologies Inc. develops cybersecurity solutions for real-time operating systems, specifically targeting the defense industry, military marine vessels, and combat vehicles, as well as commercial sectors.

Akimbo Technologies Inc.

Akimbo Technologies Inc | 317 followers on LinkedIn. &quot;Safety and Security by Design&quot; | Akimbo Technologies is a cyber security technology company with a focus on the Defense sector. Our DEFENSA product provides real-time cybersecurity for military marine vessels and combat vehicles without relying on a cloud connection. DEFENSA is the defense industry’s only patented in-vessel/ in-vehicle solution to apply dynamic fault tolerance to heal cyber-attacks in real-time.

Chief Revenue Officer at Akimbo Technologies Inc

Alasdair (Rod) Weir

Behrouz Poustchi

Vice President Marketing at Akimbo Technologies Inc

Mac (Massoud) Poustchi

CFO, Co-founder Shred Capital

Lance P. Davis

Akimbo Technologies Inc

The Dark Side of Cloud Cyber-Security: When Connectivity Becomes Your Greatest Vulnerability The evolution of cybersecurity paradigms has reached a critical juncture, prompting security experts to reassess the cloud-dependency model that has dominated the industry. Recent developments highlight how over-reliance on cloud connectivity in cybersecurity architectures may create unforeseen vulnerabilities, particularly in mission-critical environments. The challenge becomes particularly acute in isolated operational contexts such as maritime military deployments or remote industrial facilities, where intermittent connectivity is the norm rather than the exception. These scenarios expose a fundamental paradox: the very solutions designed to protect systems may introduce new attack vectors when cloud connections falter. Industry analysts now advocate for a hybrid approach that balances cloud capabilities with robust local processing power. This model emphasizes edge computing and autonomous security systems that can maintain defensive postures even when disconnected. Advanced AI algorithms deployed at the edge, combined with sophisticated local threat detection mechanisms, offer promising alternatives to pure cloud dependence. However, the transition to autonomous security systems presents its own challenges, including the need for regular updates and threat intelligence synchronization. The key lies in developing intelligent systems that can operate independently while periodically connecting to cloud resources for updates when secure connections become available. This paradigm shift suggests a future where critical infrastructure protection relies on sophisticated local intelligence augmented by - rather than dependent on - cloud resources. Find out more about a no-cloud yet robust cybersecurity solution, visit www.akimbotechnologies.com #CyberResilience #ZeroTrust #EdgeComputing #CriticalInfrastructure #CloudSecurity #OperationalTechnology #IndustrialCybersecurity Transport Canada - Transports Canada Siemens Industry Rockwell Automation Schneider Electric Emerson Network Power ABB Process Automation Randall Technologies Inc Carahsoft Booz Allen Hamilton Everfox DXC Technology

The Persistent Challenge of Known Vulnerabilities in Cybersecurity Recent security research reveals a troubling pattern: cybercriminals continue to successfully exploit known vulnerabilities that remain unpatched, often for a year or more after their initial discovery. This persistent gap between vulnerability identification and remediation represents one of the most significant challenges in modern cybersecurity. Organizations face multiple obstacles in addressing these vulnerabilities. Limited resources and inadequate system visibility hamper effective responses, while the inherent complexity of operational technology (OT) environments further complicates the situation. In industrial settings, where continuous system operation is crucial, patching becomes particularly challenging as updates can potentially disrupt critical processes. The increasing convergence of information technology (IT) and OT systems has magnified these security challenges. As industrial control systems become more interconnected, unpatched vulnerabilities create dangerous entry points for cybercriminals targeting critical infrastructure. These vulnerabilities offer attackers opportunities to disrupt essential services, compromise sensitive data, or cause physical damage to industrial equipment. To combat these threats, cybersecurity experts advocate for comprehensive vulnerability management programs. Such programs incorporate continuous monitoring, regular security assessments, and risk-based patch prioritization. The implementation of Zero Trust architecture has emerged as a crucial strategy, requiring continuous verification of all devices, users, and network segments. DEFENSA, an innovative solution by Akimbo Technologies Inc , exemplifies this approach by reimagining zero-trust principles for industrial control systems. By embedding security at the packet level through autonomous verification, DEFENSA eliminates implicit trust between system components. This granular approach provides robust protection against both external threats and insider risks, establishing a new paradigm for securing critical infrastructure in today's complex digital landscape. To learn more about DEFENSA visit https://lnkd.in/eTSjnNX4 #CyberSecurity #OTSecurity #VulnerabilityManagement #ZeroTrust #CriticalInfrastructure #DigitalTransformation Transport Canada - Transports Canada Royal Canadian Navy | Marine royale canadienne Canadian Armed Forces | Forces armées canadiennes Accenture Delloite Consulting Saab Thales Calian Group Cisco Lockheed Martin

Zero-Day Vulnerabilities: The New Frontier in Cyber Threats According to a recent post on The Record from Recorded Future News website, the Five Eyes intelligence alliance has warned of a significant increase in zero-day vulnerability exploits by hackers in 2023. This marks a shift from previous years when older vulnerabilities were more frequently targeted. The advisory lists the top 15 most exploited vulnerabilities of 2023, with a Citrix NetScalers flaw being the most widely used. Other major vulnerabilities affected Cisco routers, Fortinet VPN equipment, and the MOVEit file transfer tool. For the first time, the majority of listed vulnerabilities were initially exploited as zero-days, a trend that has continued into 2024. The UK's National Cyber Security Centre's CTO, Ollie Whitehouse, described this as the "new normal" and urged organizations to apply patches promptly and demand secure-by-design products to mitigate risks. #Cybersecurity #ZeroDayExploits #InfoSec #CyberThreats #VulnerabilityManagement

Zero-Click Flaw Puts Millions of Synology Storage Devices at Risk According to a recent post on WIRED , researchers have uncovered a critical vulnerability in a popular photo app pre-installed on Synology network-attached storage (NAS) devices, potentially exposing millions of users to remote attacks. The zero-click flaw, discovered as part of a hacking contest, lies within Synology's SynologyPhotos application. Attackers could exploit this vulnerability to gain root access to affected NAS devices without any user interaction. This would allow them to steal data, plant backdoors, or encrypt files with ransomware. Synology NAS systems are high-value targets, as they often store large volumes of personal and corporate data. Researchers scanned the internet and identified hundreds of thousands of vulnerable, internet-connected Synology devices, though they believe millions more could be at risk. The vulnerable devices included those used by law enforcement, law firms, and industrial/infrastructure companies. Attackers could potentially access sensitive documents, engineering files, and case materials stored on these NAS systems. While Synology has released patches, the company's devices lack automatic update capabilities. It's unclear how many users have applied the fix. Additionally, the patch details could help attackers reverse-engineer the vulnerability and develop exploits. Experts warn that the zero-click nature of this flaw makes it particularly dangerous, as it requires no user interaction to execute a successful attack. To find out more go to (subscription may be required) : https://lnkd.in/gt9K2iNi #cybersecurity #dataprotection #cloudstorage #ransomware #networksecurity

Massive Shopping Scam Dupes Consumers of Millions: How Fake Online Stores are Rising and Evolving! According to The Record, Cybercriminals have exploited thousands of legitimate shopping websites to scam consumers out of “tens of millions of dollars” by redirecting them to fake online stores, cybersecurity researchers report. The scheme, called “Phish ‘n’ Ships,” used malicious code to create and promote fake product listings that ranked high in search engine results. When consumers clicked these links, they were taken to fraudulent websites where payment processors collected their credit card information, but the purchased items were never delivered. The scam, active since at least 2019, was primarily run by actors using Simplified Chinese, and targeted consumers looking for rare items, such as nostalgic products from the 1980s. Phish ‘n’ Ships involved more than 1,000 hacked sites and 121 fake online stores, deceiving hundreds of thousands of consumers. Cybersecurity firm HUMAN’s Satori Threat Intelligence was able to disrupt the operation by alerting payment processors and law enforcement. However, despite these actions, the fraudsters continue to adapt, making the scam an ongoing threat. This operation resembles another scam, “BogusBazaar,” which was also based in China and reported by Security Research Labs in early 2024. #CyberSecurity #OnlineSafety #FraudPrevention #EcommerceScams #ConsumerProtection

Smooth Sailing? Not Without Proactive, Offense-Driven Cybersecurity: Maritime Insurance Now Requires It In today’s maritime industry, securing insurance without a strong cybersecurity framework has become increasingly difficult, and companies that lack solid protection run the risk of being denied coverage altogether. With modern shipping relying heavily on digital systems for navigation, cargo management, and operational logistics, cyber threats are now a significant risk factor that insurers cannot ignore. Cyber-attacks targeting maritime operations can lead to severe disruptions, massive financial losses, and even physical safety risks. A breach can allow attackers to manipulate GPS data, jam communication networks, or lock critical operational systems, which can cause extensive delays or endanger crews. As these risks grow, insurers are now more cautious, requiring maritime companies to demonstrate rigorous cybersecurity measures as a condition for coverage. Companies that fail to meet these standards face potential denial of maritime insurance or may only qualify for limited, higher-cost policies. “As global regulations tighten and cyber insurance standards rise, the maritime industry needs proactive solutions to combat sophisticated adversaries,” says Behrouz Poustchi, CEO of Akimbo Technologies Inc . “Building a defensive digital wall and hoping for the best is outdated. Today’s maritime industry requires proactive, offense-driven strategies to secure critical supply chain operations.”. For more information on Akimbo Technologies visit: www.akimbotechnologies.com #MaritimeInsurance #Cybersecurity #RiskManagement #SupplyChainSecurity #MaritimeIndustry #DigitalTransformation Transport Canada - Transports Canada Accenture Royal Canadian Navy | Marine royale canadienne Port de Montreal / Port of Montréal DP World Vancouver Port Authority Cisco Fortinet

Cybercrime Set to Become the World’s 3rd Largest 'Economy' by 2025 – Are We Prepared? Global cybercrime damage is projected to reach $10.5 trillion annually by 2025, positioning cybercrime as the world’s third-largest "economy" after the U.S. and China, if measured as such. In 2024 alone, cybercrime is expected to cost $9.5 trillion globally, with Cybersecurity Ventures estimating a 15% rise in these costs over the next year. This surge represents an unprecedented transfer of economic wealth, exceeding the annual damages caused by natural disasters and surpassing profits from all major illegal drug trades combined. Such costs encompass data destruction, financial theft, lost productivity, intellectual property loss, and reputational harm, alongside post-attack disruptions, forensic investigations, and system restorations. The escalating financial burden of cybercrime threatens innovation, investment, and global economic stability. #Cybersecurity #DataProtection #DigitalTransformation #CyberThreats #FutureOfWork

Strengthening Maritime Cybersecurity: Akimbo Partners with Beacon Technology Group Akimbo Technologies Inc., a Canadian leader in military-grade OT cyber defence solutions, is excited to announce its strategic alliance with Beacon Technology Group. This partnership is a game-changer for the maritime industry, which faces mounting challenges, including increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks, restricted access to cyber insurance due to poor risk management, and tightening global regulations from bodies like the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG). By integrating Akimbo’s DEFENSA system—designed for real-time threat detection and remediation in operational technology (OT) environments—with Beacon’s advanced IT solutions, including dark web surveillance and continuous penetration testing, this alliance offers a comprehensive and proactive defence approach. Maritime operators now have the tools to safeguard their operations, whether in port or at sea, ensuring they meet evolving threats and regulatory demands while maintaining access to crucial cyber insurance. “As global regulations tighten and cyber insurance standards rise, the maritime industry needs proactive solutions to combat sophisticated adversaries,” says Behrouz Poustchi, CEO of Akimbo Technologies. “Building a defensive digital wall and hoping for the best is outdated. Today’s maritime industry requires proactive, offense-driven strategies to secure critical supply chain operations.” Akimbo and Beacon’s combined expertise ensures that maritime operators can stay compliant, secure, and ahead of threats. Discover how this partnership is setting a new standard for maritime cybersecurity. For more information, visit https://lnkd.in/e3xdVRGU or https://detect.solutions/ #Cybersecurity #MaritimeSafety #OperationalTechnology #RegulatoryCompliance #AkimboTech #MaritimeIndustry Transport Canada - Transports Canada Accenture Royal Canadian Navy | Marine royale canadienne Port de Montreal / Port of Montréal DP World Vancouver Port Authority Cisco Fortinet

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