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Attacks on biotech and pharmaceutical industry escalate

November 20, 2020

Attacks on the biotech and pharmaceutical industry had increased by 50% between 2019 and 2020, according to a BlueVoyant report. The report highlighted that nation-states are …

A perspective on security threats and trends, from inception to impact

November 19, 2020

Sophos published a report which flags how ransomware and fast-changing attacker behaviors, from advanced to entry level, will shape the threat landscape and IT security in …

Multi-cloud environments leaving businesses at risk

November 18, 2020

Businesses around the globe are facing challenges as they try to protect data stored in complex hybrid multi-cloud environments, from the growing threat of ransomware, …

Ransomware still the most common cyber threat to SMBs

November 18, 2020

Ransomware still remains the most common cyber threat to SMBs, with 60% of MSPs reporting that their SMB clients have been hit as of Q3 2020, Datto reveals. More than 1,000 …

Malware activity spikes 128%, Office document phishing skyrockets

November 13, 2020

Nuspire released a report, outlining new cybercriminal activity and tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) throughout Q3 2020, with additional insight from Recorded Future. …

Paying a ransom to prevent leaking of stolen data is a risky gamble

November 5, 2020

Ransomware groups have realized that their tactics are also very effective for targeting larger enterprises, and this resulted in a 31% increase of the average ransom payment …

Ryuk ransomware behind one third of all ransomware attacks in 2020

November 3, 2020

There’s a growing use of ransomware, encrypted threats and attacks among cybercriminals leveraging non-standard ports, while overall malware volume declined for the …

Top tasks IT professionals are spending more time on

November 2, 2020

LogMeIn released a report that reveals the current state of IT in the new era of remote work. The report quantifies the impact of COVID-19 on IT roles and priorities for small …

Breaches down 51%, exposed records set new record with 36 billion so far

October 30, 2020

The number of records exposed has increased to a staggering 36 billion. There were 2,935 publicly reported breaches in the first three quarters of 2020, with the three months …

Organizations struggle to obtain quality threat data to guide key security decisions

October 27, 2020

Organizations are often forced to make critical security decisions based on threat data that is not accurate, relevant and fresh, a Neustar report reveals. Just 60% of …

Exploring the prolific threats influencing the cyber landscape

October 22, 2020

Some of the world’s most skilled nation-state cyber adversaries and notorious ransomware gangs are deploying an arsenal of new open-sourced tools, actively exploiting …

How tech trends and risks shape organizations’ data protection strategy

October 22, 2020

Trustwave released a report which depicts how technology trends, compromise risks and regulations are shaping how organizations’ data is stored and protected. Data protection …

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