Cyberattacks stories - Page 68
Misinformation on the rise, organisations consider how best to respond
Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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neustar
Increase in misinformation and fake domains leads organisations to perceive the threat level as 'very significant', says new report.
The 4 barriers to overcome to successfully migrate to cloud
Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
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cloud services
Cloud adoption in APAC can be a challenge for lagging companies, but Accenture reveals four concepts to overcome barriers.
Kaspersky advances cybersecurity research with new program for universities
Thu, 27th Aug 2020
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
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tertiary providers
The dedicated program reportedly helps institutions become better equipped at understanding the latest and most prevalent industrial cybersecurity threats.
New data reveals correlation between cyber attacks and work from home initiatives
Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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breach prevention
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
20% of organisations have experienced a cybersecurity breach as a result of remote work, according to a report by Malwarebytes.
Kiwis not concerned about cyber attacks while remote working during COVID-19 - report
Tue, 18th Aug 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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unisys
New Zealanders are not concerned about cyber attacks while working from home during the COVID-19 crisis, despite being well aware of the risks.
Improving network security by ‘deflecting’ cybercriminals
Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
New IT defence tactic spots hidden cyber threats within networks, using strategic deflection to foil attackers.
Three key driving techniques that apply to the network
Fri, 24th Jul 2020
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digital transformation
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Network packets can be deceptive, just like a bus full of hairdressers or a pickup truck driven by grandma. Don't assume, inspect. #networksecurity.
Trulioo brings document verification with face ID to SMBs
Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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smb
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accenture
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online verification
New document verification and facial recognition features to help small-medium sized businesses protect against fraud and financial crime.
Data analytics has changed. Is the financial sector ready?
Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
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storage
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data analytics
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martech
The ANZ financial sector has data challenges a-plenty. Here’s one more, and the combination of technologies that will see you through.
5G to be 'revolutionary' - yet security concerns remain high
Mon, 15th Jun 2020
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uc
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supply chain
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5g & beyond
Security concerns overshadow optimism for 5G, with 35% of respondents expressing worries about its security, according to a study by Accenture.
Survey: poor backup planning can cripple online retail
Thu, 4th Jun 2020
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dr
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dlp
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ecommerce
New survey finds one in four retailers have permanently lost critical business data, damaging sales and revenue.
Rise in cyberattacks targeting the cloud as use of collaboration tools increase
Thu, 28th May 2020
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uc
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casb
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hybrid & remote work
Cyberattacks targeting the cloud are increasing as the use of cloud services and collaboration tools rises during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to McAfee.
Cybercriminals exploiting virus fears to gain access to corporate IT systems
Mon, 25th May 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
COVID-19 may have changed the way many people work, but this doesn’t have to mean companies must accept lower levels of security.
Sophos and Arcserve bolster alliance with two new solutions
Wed, 20th May 2020
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firewalls
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dr
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network infrastructure
The new solutions combine anti-ransomware and other threat-protection tech with immutable backup and disaster recovery capabilities.
Shadow of ransomware looms over healthcare sector
Thu, 14th May 2020
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Healthcare systems undergoing rapid digital transformation to cope with COVID-19 face increasing cyberattack risks, warns GlobalData.
Cybersecurity heavy hitters join alliance to protect healthcare systems
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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cybersafety
Cyber Alliance to Defend our Healthcare, formed by C5 Capital, announces new members to battle ten-fold rise in cyberattacks on healthcare during COVID-19.
Consumer tolerance of cyber attacks wanes as users wise-up about security
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Consumer patience for cyber-attacks is dwindling; 70% believe companies fail in data protection, prompting many to switch to more secure competitors.
Cyber criminals continue to capitalise on COVID-19
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Retarus has released an anti-phishing guide to help businesses combat the increased cyberattacks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
MailGuard intercepts sinister cybercrime emails notifying users of COVID-19 “relief payment”
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
MailGuard has intercepted malicious emails claiming to offer COVID-19 relief payments, exploiting financial uncertainties caused by the pandemic.
Australian employees are weakening organisations' security posture - report
Mon, 20th Apr 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
A Kaspersky report reveals almost half of all 2019 security incidents in Australian firms stem from 'inappropriate IT use' by employees.