Threat Landscape stories - Page 73
Ransomware on the rise, creeping into business critical systems
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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Verizon's comprehensive annual DBIR report has just been released with a number of shocking findings like ransomware incidents doubling in number.
How WatchGuard is targeting the opportunity in SMB security
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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network infrastructure
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network security
WatchGuard's Mark Sinclair has had his eye on the SMB security space and thinks that his offering might be what MSSPs are after.
INTERVIEW: SolarWinds MSP security VP lays industry bare
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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malware
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ddos
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Cybercrime is a business and the rising number of attacks is not a result of criminals getting smarter -most businesses just have poor cyber hygiene.
Interview: The motivation behind building a cybersecurity business
Fri, 30th Mar 2018
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cybersecurity
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entrepreneur
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opinion
Robin Block interviewed CybSafe founder Oz Alashe to determine his motives, the challenges involved and what the future holds.
Verizon unveils new tech to transform security decision making
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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ai security
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Verizon introduces the Verizon Risk Report, a cutting-edge tech solution to automate and enhance data-driven security decisions for businesses and governments.
IoT attacks, ransomware, and steganography? Fortinet looks at the latest cybercrime trends
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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network infrastructure
Fortinet says that stenography as an attack vector hasn't had too much visibility in the last several years but it could be the start of a resurgence.
Australian firms face cybersecurity inertia as the struggle to keep up takes its toll
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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devops
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pam
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apm
Australian organisations are being left stranded in a haze of inertia about their cybersecurity strategies, even after a cyber attack has hit them.
What cyber security needs to go beyond the network
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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devops
Forward thinking companies are going beyond penetration testing to employ a more holistic approach to cyber security.
REPORT: Ransomware decreasing in quantity but increasing in potency
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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supply chain
A new report from SonicWall has shed light on the current threat landscape with the company recording an astonishing 9.32b malware attacks in 2017.
GDPR is imminent but 69% of businesses can't secure customer data
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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storage
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data protection
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data privacy
GDPR is looming (May 25) over the heads of IT staff throughout Europe and beyond but this survey found data is still not being managed properly.
Microsoft explores Australian CISOs' most common problems in cybersecurity
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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phishing
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email security
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healthtech
Australia needs at least another 500 more cyber graduates to meet existing demand for cybersecurity as CISOs tackle the shortage.
Gartner positions Trustwave as a new “Leader” in MQ for managed security services
Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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mssp
Trustwave was previously positioned as a Challenger in the 2017 version of the report, marking its first appearance in the report.
Why banks need to show more initiative in tackling cyber fraud
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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ddos
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cybersecurity
Why financial institutions need to combat the increasingly complex and intelligent threat landscape with a holistic security approach.
Cybercriminals likely to attempt GDPR extortion for greater ROI
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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ransomware
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phishing
Trend Micro says cybercriminals are becoming more business-minded and are likely to target organisations that are trying to comply with GDPR.
CrowdStrike detail rise of state-sponsored attacks in new global threat report
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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supply chain
CrowdStrike's 2018 Global Threat Report spotlights the rise in state-sponsored cyber attacks, revealing a shift in how adversaries share and repurpose tactics.
The risks of DDoS and why availability is everything
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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arbor networks
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netscout
We've all experienced the feeling of frustration, or even desperation, when the online services we expect are not available when we need them.
New advisory platform finds 41m PDFs part of a cyberattack in last 3 months
Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
Barracuda announced the availability of its new platform that provides advanced threat trends in real time - along with some shocking findings.
Dimension Data to offer Cisco cloud security platform
Thu, 8th Feb 2018
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cloud security
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cisco
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dimension data
Dimension first implemented Cisco tech for its 28,000 employees and saw its clients' requirements for supporting an increasingly mobile workforce.
Top leaders revealed in Gartner's 2018 Endpoint Protection Quadrant
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Gartner's 2018 Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms has revealed the latest batch of leaders which include Trend Micro, Sophos, & Symantec.
Sophos' Intercept X dives into deep learning for security
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Next-generation endpoint security provider Sophos is taking advanced deep learning neural networks to the fight against malware.