Threat Landscape stories - Page 32
Singapore sees uptick in cyber threats in 2Q of 2022
Tue, 23rd Aug 2022
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
A total of 1,817,635 web threats against Internet users were detected and blocked in Singapore between April to June 2022.
Ransomware variants almost double in six months – FortiGuard
Mon, 22nd Aug 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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ndr
Exploit trends demonstrate the endpoint remains a target as work-from-anywhere continues, according to a new report.
DDoS activity rises dramatically - Radware report
Thu, 18th Aug 2022
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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radware
The first six months of 2022 were marked by a significant increase in DDoS activity across the globe, according to a new report.
Secureworks CTU uncovers new information about DarkTortilla malware
Thu, 18th Aug 2022
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malware
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
DarkTortilla malware has been active since 2015, delivering popular info stealers and RATs, and now emerging with Cobalt Strike and Metasploit.
CISOs need to consider a risk-based cybersecurity strategy
Tue, 16th Aug 2022
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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strategy
Rather than talking in terms of attack vectors and vulnerabilities, CISOs and security decision-makers must look at actual business risk.
HelpSystems shines light on impact of response-based threats
Tue, 16th Aug 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
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cybersecurity
Response-based attacks targeting corporate inboxes have climbed to their highest volume since 2020, representing 41% of all email-based scams.
Lacework launches new capabilities for better threat detection
Mon, 15th Aug 2022
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uc
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advanced persistent threat protection
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multi-cloud
Lacework has announced new capabilities that enable organisations to uncover more critical threats to their infrastructure and empower teams.
Australian IT security concerns higher than before pandemic
Thu, 11th Aug 2022
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
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beyondtrust
Australian organisations are more concerned about cyberattacks than they were prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey.
Sysdig releases CDR offering to combat cryptojacking
Thu, 11th Aug 2022
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fintech
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Sysdig has unveiled a cloud detection and response (CDR) offering powered by machine learning to combat cryptojacking.
Cybersecurity concerns higher than before the pandemic - report
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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malware
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zero trust security
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hybrid & remote work
BeyondTrust's new survey shows Australian organisations are more concerned about cyberattacks than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Snyk announces plans to expand partner network in APJ
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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hyperscale
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application security
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partner programmes
Recognising that partnerships are critical for growth, Snyk is building an entire partner ecosystem that will drive its expansion across APJ.
Latest VMware threat report reveals truth about deepfakes
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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virtualisation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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it automation
VMware's Global Incident Response Threat Report reveals increased cyber attacks amid pandemic disruptions and geopolitical events.
Exclusive: NZ-based DEFEND offers global cyber protection
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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malware
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risk & compliance
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zero trust security
DEFEND, a New Zealand cyber security company, is focused on improving cyber resilience and reducing risk for its global customers.
Flashpoint acquires Echosec Systems, elevates OSINT capabilities
Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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risk & compliance
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open source
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m&a
Flashpoint has acquired Echosec Systems, a provider of open-source intelligence and publicly available information.
Proofpoint appoints Evan Dumas as vice president of the Southeast Asia & Korea region
Sat, 6th Aug 2022
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pluralsight
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proofpoint
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job moves
Proofpoint appoints Evan Dumas as VP for Southeast Asia & Korea to lead the company's business growth in the region and cybersecurity solutions.
Norton research finds NZ threat landscape diversifying on social media
Fri, 5th Aug 2022
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Norton's quarterly report reveals over 4.8 million threats were thwarted in New Zealand between April and June 2022, with a focus on social media phishin.
Qualys develops EASM capabilities for Cloud Platform
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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enterprise security
Qualys announces new External Attack Surface Management capabilities to provide a complete view of enterprise attack surface.
Microsoft unveils two new security products to help reduce attack surfaces
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
The products are set to give companies deeper insights into threat actor activity and help them successfully navigate the changing threat landscape.
Nozomi Networks Labs identifies impacts on 2022 threat landscape
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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malware
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iot security
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iot
Nozomi Networks' latest research reveals wiper malware, IoT botnet activity, and the Russia/Ukraine war as key threats in 2022.
More than a fifth of cybersecurity teams ban the use of public WiFi
Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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smartphones
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
Verizon’s fifth annual Mobile Security Index report has revealed a continued rise in significant cyberattacks in the last year involving a mobile/IoT device.