Threat Landscape stories
Trustwave highlights cybersecurity risks in manufacturing
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain & logistics
Trustwave's latest report reveals the manufacturing sector faces escalating cybersecurity risks, particularly from ransomware and IT/OT convergence, necessitating urgent protective measures.
DDoS attacks surge by 550% in 2024 due to AI & tensions
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uc
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firewalls
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DDoS attacks soared by 550% in 2024, primarily fuelled by geopolitical tensions and AI advancements, with the EMEA region bearing the brunt of incidents.
KnowBe4 platform promises up to 400% return on investment
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ransomware
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it training
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data analytics
A report by Hobson & Company reveals that organisations using KnowBe4's HRM platform can achieve a ROI of 200% to 400% within just 3.5 months.
LockBit takedown reshapes ransomware threat landscape
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
Secureworks' Counter Threat Unit reveals a marked shift in the ransomware landscape, with LockBit's influence waning amidst coordinated law enforcement efforts.
Singapore reports record cyberattacks in Southeast Asia 2024
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malware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaspersky's report reveals Singapore faced over 21 million cyberattacks in 2024, ranking it 8th globally as a source of digital threats in Southeast Asia.
Kaspersky partners VSTECS to boost cybersecurity in Singapore
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky has partnered with VSTECS Singapore to bolster cybersecurity for local businesses, responding to significant cyber threats in the region.
Ransomware in 2024: 75 groups with median demand USD $200k
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
A Rapid7 analysis reveals a surge in ransomware activity in 2024, with 75 active groups and a median ransom of USD $200,000, highlighting escalating threats.
Appdome unveils AI-driven defence for mobile threat management
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Appdome has launched Threat Dynamics, an AI-enhanced mobile defence platform aimed at pre-emptive threat management for mobile businesses facing rising fraud.
Ransomware attacks hit record high in December 2024
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
NCC Group's December 2024 threat report reveals a record 574 ransomware incidents, driven by new players like Funksec, signalling a turbulent cybersecurity landscape.
Veracode acquires Phylum's tech to tackle software threats
Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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application security
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Veracode has acquired Phylum's technology to enhance their ability to combat software threats, addressing rising risks in open-source software security.
AI technology: A game changer for cybercriminals globally
Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
A Kaspersky study reveals that 46% of security professionals believe AI technologies now underpin most cyberattacks, transforming the threat landscape for businesses.
Kyndryl forecasts 2025 cybersecurity focus on supply chains
Fri, 3rd Jan 2025
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blockchain
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supply chain & logistics
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Kyndryl's 2025 cybersecurity predictions highlight a growing focus on supply chain security in Australia amid escalating risks and regulatory pressures.
Trend Micro named leader in Gartner email security review
Mon, 30th Dec 2024
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Trend Micro has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Email Security Platforms, highlighting its innovative, AI-driven solutions.
NCSC completes improvements post-IPAC cyber activity review
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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gcsb
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ncsc
The National Cyber Security Centre has swiftly implemented all recommendations from a review addressing cyber threats targeting the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China.
Exclusive: Mandatory ransomware reporting key to Australia's cyber resilience
Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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cybersecurity
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digital economy
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law enforcement
Australia is set to enhance its cybersecurity by introducing mandatory reporting laws for ransomware payments, aiming to strengthen national resilience against cyber extortion.
Ransomware report reveals evolving threat landscape in 2024
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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iot security
Dragos's latest report reveals a vibrant ransomware landscape for Q3 2024, marked by emerging groups, shifting tactics, and significant operational disruptions.
AI's impact on cybersecurity: challenges & strategies
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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genai
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data privacy
As AI's influence grows, the cybersecurity landscape will face new regulations and challenges by 2025, urging firms to adapt to dynamic compliance measures.
SentinelOne appoints Kris Day for Asia Pacific leadership
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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it industry
SentinelOne has appointed Kris Day as Senior Vice President and General Manager for Asia Pacific and Japan, based in Singapore, to drive regional growth.
Businesses struggle with IT security, Kaspersky reports
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
A recent Kaspersky report reveals 38% of businesses struggle with IT security, facing downtime and productivity losses amid evolving cyber threats.
Cyber incidents rise sharply, losses from threats decrease
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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data protection
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cybercrime incidents surged by 58% in Q3 2024, with phishing and unauthorised access posing significant threats, warns the National Cyber Security Centre.