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Paying ransom doesn’t guarantee data recovery
OwnBackup announced the findings of a global survey conducted by Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) that reveals a staggering 79% of respondent organizations have been targeted …

86% of developers don’t prioritize application security
Secure Code Warrior released findings from its survey, which found that developers’ actions and attitudes toward software security are in conflict. While many developers …

Cybercriminals taking advantage of the Ukraine crisis to create charity donation scams
In this video for Help Net Security, Charles Brook, Threat Intelligence Researcher at Tessian, talks about how cybercriminals have taken advantage of the crisis in Ukraine to …

How many steps does it take for attackers to compromise critical assets?
The XM Cyber research team analyzed the methods, attack paths and impacts of attack techniques that imperil critical assets across on-prem, multi-cloud and hybrid …

The latest salary trends in the global DevOps industry
Puppet revealed the findings of its report which revealed how the post-pandemic environment directly impacted DevOps salaries as organizations invest in competitive …

Embedded security market to reach $9 billion by 2027
The embedded security market size is projected to grow from $6.8 billion in 2022 to $9 billion by 2027; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.9% from 2022 to 2027, according …
42% of developers push vulnerable code once per month
Developers remediate only 32% of vulnerabilities and 42% of them regularly push vulnerable code, a Tromzo report reveals. This is due to the high volume of false-positive …
Malicious crypto miners can make a profit in a few hours
A Trend Micro research revealed a constant battle for resources among malicious cryptocurrency mining groups. Unlike traditional cybercriminal business models, just a few …

People’s habits around personal and corporate data backup procedures
In this video for Help Net Security, Jon Fielding, Managing Director at Apricorn, talks about a survey of thousands of Twitter users, around their personal and corporate data …

Digital transformation requires security intelligence
Embracing change and resilience became the mantra for business continuity as organizations powered through the pandemic. Incorporating digital technologies were critical to …

63% of organizations paid the ransom last year
A record 71% of organizations were impacted by successful ransomware attacks last year, according to a CyberEdge Group report, up from 55% in 2017. Of those that were …

How often do developers push vulnerable code?
A Tromzo report reveals developers remediate only 32% of vulnerabilities and regularly push vulnerable code. The report was based on a survey of more than 400 U.S.-based …
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