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Log4j
The Log4j debacle showed again that public disclosure of 0-days only helps attackers

On December 9, 2021, a (now deleted) tweet linking to a 0-day proof of concept (PoC) exploit (also now deleted) for the Log4Shell vulnerability on GitHub set the internet on …

mobile security
Mobile security software market to reach $2.75 billion by 2025

The mobile security software market is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years with the increased adoption of mobile devices. For instance, the number of …

shield
SMBs should consider new approaches for increasing their cybersecurity posture

SMBs can obtain advice about cybersecurity quite easily from a plethora of resources. Getting their hands on practical technology solutions is, on the other hand, more of a …

shark
Should businesses be concerned about APT-style attacks?

As we enter 2022, organizations are re-evaluating their cybersecurity strategies to lower risks and best defend against potential threats. Through budget, risk tolerance, …

businessman
A CISO’s guide to discussing cybersecurity with the board

With data breaches on track to reach all-time high, chief information security officers (CISOs) are on alert to find blind spots in IT infrastructures and mitigate risks to …

attacks
Ransomware attacks decrease, operators started rebranding

Positive Technologies experts have analyzed the Q3 2021 cybersecurity threatscape and found a decrease in the number of unique cyberattacks. However, there’s been an increase …

2022
Supply chains, ransomware, zero trust and other security predictions for 2022

As 2021 draws to a close, no one in their right mind thinks that cybersecurity risk is just someone else’s problem anymore; major cybersecurity incidents like the SolarWinds …

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Exploring the current state of cybersecurity resilience

Cyberattacks surged over fivefold during the height of the pandemic, with large U.K. organisations each facing an average of 885 attempted cyberattacks in 2020 – up from 156 …

ransomware
Businesses need to stop thinking that ransomware is different from other attacks

Organizations are in danger of allowing the spectre of ransomware attacks to distract them from keeping up with general security measures, according to SE Labs. The company …

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Need to improve application security? Reduce friction between developers and security teams

Tromzo has released the findings from their report, based on a survey of 403 US-based application security practitioners who work at organizations where their development team …

2022
How will the cybersecurity industry evolve in 2022?

The cybersecurity landscape has always been dynamic. However, this past year highlighted vulnerabilities and attack vectors that will drive trends and shape global …

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External attackers can penetrate most local company networks

In 93% of cases, external attackers can breach the organization’s network perimeter and gain access to local network resources, and it takes an average of two days to …

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