Threat Landscape stories - Page 45

The financial threat landscape experienced a game-changing pandemic year, according to a new report from Kaspersky.

Cybercriminals used the time to plan more malicious propagation techniques, both new and evolved from previous methods.

This collaboration between the two cloud-native security companies provides joint customers with adaptive, risk-based access control to private applications.

Surprisingly, a vast volume of malicious traffic can reach a residential device, writes Radware head of research Daniel Smith.

Dragos has expanded its market presence in Australia and New Zealand to serve growth with industrial cybersecurity customers.

CSO Group has secured a four-year, AU$16 million deal with the NSW Department of Communities and Justice for cybersecurity capabilities.

Adversaries are highly adaptable as they conduct sophisticated attacks, particularly against remote workers, digital supply chains, and core networks.

The human element is often overlooked in cybersecurity. Training, collaboration, and policies are key to creating a strong cybersecurity culture.

New research from Nozomi Networks Labs found that attackers are doubling down on high-value targets and weaponising the software supply chain.

Distributed workforces and changing environments render traditional network security tools insufficient, requiring a shift to security-driven networking.

Trend Micro has rolled out new extended detection and response (XDR) capabilities through a new platform called Vision One.

Dicker Data becomes exclusive distributor of Trend Micro products in New Zealand, strengthening their security portfolio.

The range of six gateways sets new standards of protection against the most advanced cyber attacks for SMBs, giving greater ease of deployment and management.

In a digitally transformed world and dynamic new environment, static trust can never be assumed. Zero trust security is at the heart of this mindset.

Bitcoin's surge in value has made cybercriminals rich, with the rise in profits driving a more financially motivated threat landscape.

Exabeam states that it is seeing ‘significant growth in demand’ for its SIEM solutions, with a total of four new regional hires in the region year to date.

Malware variants are becoming more sophisticated and prevalent, posing a greater threat to businesses, according to Giacom and Webroot.

IronNet expands in Asia Pacific with strategic partnership with M.Tech to meet growing demand for cybersecurity solutions.

The research also found that 35% of the breaches recorded by Tenable were caused by ransomware attacks, while 14% of breaches stemmed from email compromises.

Attackers did not spare clinics where COVID-19 patients were being treated or pharmaceutical sites where vaccine research was being conducted.