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Cyber attacks on the rise due to skyrocketing bot traffic
Small Business

Cyber attacks on the rise due to skyrocketing bot traffic

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

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Mar 2022
Fastly named Customers' Choice for WAAP four years in a row
Marketing Technologies

Fastly named Customers' Choice for WAAP four years in a row

Fastly has announced it was named a March 2022 Gartner Peer Insights Customer's Choice for Web Application and API Protection for the fourth consecutive year.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Mar 2022
APAC organisations need strategy to stop insider threats
Data Loss Prevention

APAC organisations need strategy to stop insider threats

New research shows organisations are failing to address the issue of insider threats during a time when the risk is at its greatest.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
Zscaler improves SSE framework for added resiliency
Malware

Zscaler improves SSE framework for added resiliency

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

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
A 52.89% increase in ransomware attacks compared to January
Malware

A 52.89% increase in ransomware attacks compared to January

According to NCC Group's Strategic Threat Intelligence team, ransomware attacks increased by 52.89% compared to January.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
Digital forensics key area of investment to combat ransomware
Malware

Digital forensics key area of investment to combat ransomware

The survey of 466 DFIR decision makers and practitioners found that major improvements are needed across the board in digital forensic strategies.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
SentinelOne to acquire Attivo Networks, bringing identity to XDR
Artificial Intelligence

SentinelOne to acquire Attivo Networks, bringing identity to XDR

SentinelOne has agreed to acquire Attivo Networks to extend its AI-powered prevention, detection, and response capabilities to identity-based threats.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Mar 2022
Check Point reveals cybersecurity challenges for banks, data centers and trading platforms
Malware

Check Point reveals cybersecurity challenges for banks, data centers and trading platforms

As the cyber threat landscape evolves and becomes more dangerous every year, protecting IT infrastructure will only become more challenging.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2022
Malicious web application attacks climb 88% - report
Cybersecurity

Malicious web application attacks climb 88% - report

Malicious web application attacks have surged 88% in 2021, while distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks rose 37%, according to Radware.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2022
Five data fundamentals to quash cybercrime
Disaster Recovery

Five data fundamentals to quash cybercrime

Cybercriminals have never been happier, with constantly growing data footprints and operational disruption escalating the potency of cybercrime.

By Derek Cowan • 5 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2022
CyberRes strengthens IT security by combining deep analytics with threat research network
Data Analytics

CyberRes strengthens IT security by combining deep analytics with threat research network

The latest releases of CyberRes Galaxy and ArcSight deliver more actionable insights for both free and subscription options.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2022
Email fraud identified as top attack vector - Proofpoint
Email Security

Email fraud identified as top attack vector - Proofpoint

More than three quarters of ASX 200 companies are subjecting customers, partners and employees to higher risks of email fraud.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2022
CrowdStrike launches new identity threat protection solution
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

CrowdStrike launches new identity threat protection solution

CrowdStrike has launched Falcon Identity Threat Protection Complete, a fully-managed identity threat protection solution. #cybersecurity.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Mar 2022
Global poll unearths alarming data protection levels
Data Protection

Global poll unearths alarming data protection levels

A survey of 800 data security decision-makers across 11 countries from enterprises with 5,000 or more employees has disclosed a series of alarming results.

By Stree Naidu • 5 min read • Fri, 4th Mar 2022
Ransomware not slowing: Relentless and more destructive
Malware

Ransomware not slowing: Relentless and more destructive

Ransomware is not slowing down and continues to be relentless and more destructive, a new report has revealed.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Mon, 28th Feb 2022
Five cyber threat trends and what they mean to your business
Malware

Five cyber threat trends and what they mean to your business

Global cybercrime is on the rise, posing risks to businesses. Accenture has released a report on key cyber threat trends.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Feb 2022
Ransomware attacks double in 2021, rise 93% - report
Malware

Ransomware attacks double in 2021, rise 93% - report

The findings build upon a gradual but noticeable rise in ransomware attacks since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Feb 2022

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