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Total combined fraud losses climbed to $56 billion in 2020

March 24, 2021

While total combined fraud losses climbed to $56 billion in 2020, identity fraud scams accounted for $43 billion of that cost. Traditional identity fraud losses totaled $13 …

Remote workers admit to playing a significant part in increasing their company’s cybersecurity risks

March 24, 2021

The COVID-19 generation of remote workers are admitting to playing a significant part in increasing the cybersecurity risks facing their companies. An Opinium research shows …

Data breaches and network outages: A real and growing cost for the healthcare industry

March 23, 2021

One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the Infoblox report reveals major challenges the healthcare industry faced as IT workers scrambled to secure protected health information …

Phishers’ perfect targets: Employees getting back to the office

March 22, 2021

Phishers have been exploiting people’s fear and curiosity regarding breakthroughs and general news related to the COVID-19 pandemic from the very start, and will …

Compliance department spending plateaued in 2020

March 22, 2021

A study of 117 organizations in the second half of 2020 showed that compliance department spending was projected to plateau in 2020 after several years of rapid growth, …

Data protection challenges hinder digital transformation initiatives

March 22, 2021

Data protection challenges are undermining organizations’ abilities to execute digital transformation (DX) initiatives globally, according to the Veeam report, which has found …

3 in 4 companies have experienced account takeover attacks in the last year

March 19, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated cloud migration and digital transformation amongst 88% of companies and that 71% of Microsoft Office 365 deployments have suffered an …

DDoS attacks surge as cybercriminals take advantage of the pandemic

March 18, 2021

DDoS attacks reached a record high during the pandemic as cybercriminals launched new and increasingly complex attacks, a Link11 report reveals. The analysis showed a boom in …

Threat actors thriving on the fear and uncertainty of remote workforces

March 17, 2021

The pandemic’s work-from-home reality resulted in an unprecedented change for organizations as they fought to defend exponentially greater attack surfaces from cybercriminals …

372% increase in healthcare bot traffic could tamper with booking vaccine dates

March 10, 2021

Nations around the world are racing to acquire COVID-19 vaccines and assemble digital infrastructure and web applications to enable appointment booking. As they do this, …

To support a growing remote workforce, the public sector turned to the cloud

March 5, 2021

Nutanix announced the global public sector industry findings of its report, measuring organizations’ plans for adopting a private, hybrid and public cloud. The findings point …

Businesses trust their remote employees are sufficiently skilled to mitigate cybersecurity risks

March 4, 2021

80% of businesses worldwide are confident their remote employees, specifically those working with finance software or participating in official company transactions, have the …

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