Cyberattacks stories - Page 58

Individual consumers are the number one target of cybercriminals, closely followed by the healthcare vertical, according to a new report.

VMware's most recent report finds 74% of businesses experienced one or more ransomware attacks in the last year, with 63% deciding to pay the ransom.

Sophos has unveiled advancements to Sophos Cloud Workload Protection, including new Linux host and container security capabilities.

The growing threat of cyber adversaries loomed over organisations throughout 2021, and it shows no signs of slowing down as we enter March 2022.

Australia’s recent budget ushers in the nation’s ‘biggest ever’ cybersecurity spend and, likely also, massive demand for cybersecurity jobs.

Australia's Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure) Act 2021, extends cybersecurity provisions to data, finance, water, energy, and more.

Russian and Ukraine-themed war documents have become the lure of choice for cyber espionage, according to a new analysis from Check Point Research.

Sophos survey reveals significant security challenges facing Australian businesses, including skill shortages and lack of boardroom awareness.

Check Point's Harmony Endpoint has been recognized as a leader in MITRE Engenuity ATT-CK Evaluations for the second year in a row.

As remote work pushes more Australians online, the increase in cybercrime hits record-high rates, sparking significant concerns.

Mimecast partners with Chillisoft to enhance cyber resilience in New Zealand and Fiji, amid growing cyber threats. #cybersecurity #partnership.

Palo Alto Networks partners with Amazon Web Services to launch Cloud NGFW, a managed Next-Generation Firewall service for AWS deployments.

New Zealand's Ministry of Health has pledged $75.7 million to upgrade cybersecurity throughout the health system.

Cyberattacks, especially automated ones, of all kinds are on the rise, primarily due to skyrocketing bot traffic.

Malware, ransomware and phishing are continuing to plague global organisations, 21% experiencing a ransomware attack in the last year.

Backups are a crucial part of doing business - typically most crucial directly after the realisation that one wasn't done properly.

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine is raging not only in the physical realm, but also on the cyber front.

Zscaler has announced improvements to its security service edge (SSE) framework with the addition of three Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solutions.

Attackers increase the volume of attacks, including scraping data, draining customer accounts, damaging site functionality and holding encrypted data ransom.

Ransomware as a service (RaaS) poses a significant threat to cybersecurity. This article explains what RaaS is, how it works, and how to prevent attacks.