Cyberattacks stories - Page 49

Attackers deploying exploits faster than ever, finds Rapid7
Wed, 1st Mar 2023
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
Rapid7 Vulnerability Intelligence Report finds attackers developing and deploying exploits faster, with an 87% increase in first-week exploitation since 2020.

Why cyber insurance is important for heavily regulated SMEs
Mon, 27th Feb 2023
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cybersecurity insurance
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business continuity
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regulation
it has become clear in the last few years that no matter the sophistication of an organisation's defences, cybercriminals could still find a way in.

FortiGuard Labs reports an increase of 50% in wiper malware
Fri, 24th Feb 2023
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
Ransomware threats remain at peak levels with no evidence of slowing down globally with new variants enabled by Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS).

Cloud services market set to surpass US$4.4 trillion by 2033
Fri, 24th Feb 2023
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cloud services
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smb
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cloud adoption
The cloud services market will surpass US$4.4 trillion by 2033, as growing demand for cloud-based solutions among SMEs drive the adoption of cloud services.

Securing data from cyberattacks and data breaches
Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
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saas
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
The immediate costs are a trifle when compared to the incalculable, lasting brand, reputation, and business damage that a data security incident causes.

How change tracking can foster a blameless culture and reduce the impact of IT downtime
Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
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engineering
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downtime
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workplace culture
Finding a balance between tracking changes and open, honest communication can go a long way in preventing unplanned downtime and keeping engineers happy.

Former Nutanix VP appointed Okta VP for Asia
Mon, 20th Feb 2023
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storage
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digital transformation
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cx
Okta, the identity provider, has appointed Neville Vincent as its Vice President for Asia, overseeing business operations and leading region's expansion.

Cybersecurity training vital to bolster business defences
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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it training
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phishing
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email security
Employees need three months of cybersecurity training for companies to reach an acceptable level of security, according to a new Employee Security Index.

Key Cloud and Security Trends 2023 - Beyond Human Scale
Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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aiops
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secops
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cybersecurity
Cloud technologies have improved operational resilience in recent years, and the reliance on these services is only growing.

Aussie Tech Teams: Leaders Underestimate Cyber Threats
Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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fintech
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advanced persistent threat protection
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financial systems
Mandiant report reveals Australian boards underestimate cyber threats despite high-profile attacks - 69% of professionals say so.

The five ITDR capabilities that organisations are looking for
Wed, 15th Feb 2023
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hybrid cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
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microsoft
In recent years, we’ve seen organisations openly embrace hybrid cloud environments as they move to more flexible models in the so-called ‘new normal’ era.

How to prevent dark web criminals profiting from your data
Wed, 15th Feb 2023
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cybersecurity
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cyber criminal
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dark web
Dark web trade of stolen login details is booming, putting individuals and companies at serious risk. Action is needed to prevent it.

Enterprise in APAC to increase IT security budgets
Thu, 9th Feb 2023
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cybersecurity
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it spending
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kaspersky
The increased complexity of IT infrastructure is a main factor driving cyber security spending for companies of all sizes.

How organisations can manage supply chain cyber risk and increase their resilience
Thu, 9th Feb 2023
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Supply chain cyber risk is a mounting issue. Many Australian organisations don't understand how third parties increase cyber risk.

Financial services companies targeted by 28% of all cyber attacks
Wed, 8th Feb 2023
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fintech
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
Cyber threats directed towards financial services has grown rapidly, driven by digital transformation and regulation such as open banking.

ThreatSpike unveils new offensive cybersecurity service
Wed, 8th Feb 2023
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cybersecurity
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mssp
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cyber attacks
ThreatSpike provides continuous unlimited testing and scanning of applications and websites to identify vulnerabilities.

Gartner names Barracuda as Visionary in Magic Quadrant
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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firewalls
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cloud security
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breach prevention
Gartner assessed 17 different vendors in the process, determining the most suitable vendors for cloud firewalls and firewall-as-a-service offerings.

Mobile operators urged to be more vigilant against cyberattacks
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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cybersecurity
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mobile operators
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cyber attacks
Mobile operators urged to enhance network security following T-Mobile breach, which compromised data of 37 million customers.

Why you need to make cybersecurity an urgent priority
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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iot
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zero trust security
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cybersecurity
Geopolitical uncertainty, rapid Internet of Things (IoT) adoption, and accelerated digitalisation will continue to fuel cyberattacks in the years to come.

Operational resilience: More than disaster recovery
Fri, 27th Jan 2023
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dr
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
Organisations must update their disaster recovery plans to include cyber incident response and view it in the context of operational resilience.