Threat Landscape stories - Page 50
Check Point report highlights latest cyber-threats worldwide
Tue, 21st Jan 2020
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ddos
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cloud security
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botnet
Check Point Research's 2020 Cyber Security Report reveals rising threats such as cryptominers, botnets, and targeted ransomware against global organisations.
AI, automation, and data management: Key technology trends for 2020
Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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devops
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iaas
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it automation
AI, automation, and data management are set to reshape work in 2020, with companies like Talend, ManageEngine, and Cohesity outlining key tech trends.
Ransomware vs cities in 2019: 174 and counting
Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
At least 174 municipal institutions, with more than 3,000 subset organisations, have been targeted by ransomware during the last year.
Equifax breach vulnerability surfaces as top network attack in Q3 2019
Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Equifax breach vulnerability from Apache Struts tops WatchGuard’s Q3 2019 list of network attacks, highlighting rising malware and zero-day threats.
VMware claims three major recognitions from Gartner
Tue, 10th Dec 2019
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virtualisation
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it automation
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multi-cloud
The company was named as a leader in two Magic Quadrants, and a subsidiary named a Peer Insights Customer Choice.
Cyberattacks becoming increasingly targeted in nature, research finds
Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
The number of unique cyber incidents have increase for third quarter of 2019, according to a new report on the cybersecurity threatscape.
Dicker Data named Trend Micro distributor of the year
Tue, 3rd Dec 2019
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
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dicker data
Dicker Data has been crowned Distributor of the Year at Trend Micro's 2019 Partner Awards, recognising top-notch cybersecurity sales and collaboration in ANZ.
APT groups conducting more targeted intrusions – Accenture
Mon, 2nd Dec 2019
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Analysts now see an emergence of malware executed through web browsers focused on targeting online merchants and retailers specifically.
Compliance and cloud making SME security more complex
Tue, 19th Nov 2019
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
As compliance requirements continue to filter through the supply chain, they can come as a rude shock to a small business, says Ecosystm.
Organisations' cybersecurity readiness for new regulations still low - ESET
Mon, 11th Nov 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
Across all countries surveyed, prioritisation was identified as the biggest organisational cybersecurity challenge (20%).
Addressing the cybersecurity skills gap
Fri, 8th Nov 2019
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skillsoft
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skills gap
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candidates
Cybersecurity is consistently rated as one of the most problematic skills shortage areas in the enterprise, Skillsoft says.
Upskill your workforce to boost cybersecurity
Mon, 21st Oct 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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it training
Digital shift means cyber skills are vital for all firms, not just tech, as threats loom large on the corporate horizon.
Okta launches offerings for threat detection and remediation
Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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advanced persistent threat protection
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iam
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passwordless
Okta unveiled SecurityInsights, empowering global organisations with advanced threat detection and remediation tools for end-users and administrators.
Gender divide still exists within tech sector - ISACA report
Wed, 9th Oct 2019
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dei
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isaca
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skills gap
Men and women in the global tech sector agree that women are under-represented, but they don’t always agree on why that is the case.
McAfee introduces new threat visibility and prioritisation feature
Tue, 8th Oct 2019
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advanced persistent threat protection
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casb
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mcafee
McAfee MVISION Insights helps firms proactively combat cyber threats by providing tailored, actionable intelligence.
BlackBerry invests in the evolution of cybersecurity innovation
Fri, 4th Oct 2019
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smartphones
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data science
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ai
BlackBerry has launched new Advanced Technology Development Labs to research security technologies in the IoT era.
BlackBerry creates R&D lab to stay on security's cutting edge
Wed, 2nd Oct 2019
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smartphones
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ai security
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ai
BlackBerry launches BlackBerry Labs, a new R&D unit with over 120 experts, to innovate in cybersecurity and maintain its edge in the IoT era.
IBM outlines why the 'boom' moment is key to better security
Tue, 1st Oct 2019
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devops
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apm
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ai security
IBM's Stephen Burmester highlights the critical 'boom' moment in security breaches, emphasising risk preparedness and proactive planning to mitigate losses.
From predator to high-risk vaccine: Sophos tracks WannaCry's evolution
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
An analysis of around 2,000 WannaCry samples from 2018 shows they were adapted to bypass the famous kill switch, but unable to encrypt data.
IoT a hot topic in cybercriminal underbelly
Fri, 13th Sep 2019
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iot
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
Cybercriminals are actively discussing how to compromise IoT devices for financial gain, says new research from Trend Micro.