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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Radware examines the DragonForce threat group's hacktivism campaigns

Tue, 10th Aug 2021
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Radware's head of research, Daniel Smith, discusses the DragonForce threat group and how organizations can protect themselves.
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ConnectWise and SentinelOne bring greater cybersecurity to TSPs

Wed, 28th Jul 2021
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ConnectWise and SentinelOne team up to offer greater cybersecurity options for technology solution providers (TSPs).
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Security vendors weigh in as fallout of Kaseya cyber attack continues

Thu, 8th Jul 2021
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Ransomware attack on Kaseya serves as a stark reminder of the increasing threat faced by organizations, say security experts.
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Acronis advanced protection pack works against malicious email threats

Fri, 11th Jun 2021
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Acronis has launched an Advanced Email Security pack to stop all email cyber threats, integrating with Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud.
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Navigating security threats beyond a compliance-centric posture

Fri, 30th Apr 2021
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ANZ Bank is blocking between 8 million and 10 million malicious emails a month, double last year's figure, as cyber-attacks increase.
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97% of organisations experienced a mobile threat in 2020 — report

Wed, 14th Apr 2021
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Almost all organisations faced mobile cyber-threats in 2020, as remote working increased concerns about mobile security, says Check Point Software.
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Advanced threat actors engaged in cyberespionage up their game

Thu, 8th Apr 2021
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Advanced threat actors engaged in cyberespionage in the Asia Pacific have upped their game in a new campaign, according to Kaspersky.
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ESET reveals APT groups exploiting Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities

Tue, 16th Mar 2021
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A number of advanced persistent threat (APT) groups are exploiting the latest Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities, according to new ESET research.
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Worldwide cybersecurity spending to increase 10% in 2021 — Canalys

Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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This will contribute to a swelling of the valuation of the cybersecurity market, which is set to reach $60.2 billion this year.
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Small biz in firing line as cyber breaches surge

Wed, 4th Nov 2020
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Smaller enterprises are exposed to a level of sophisticated cyber-attack ordinarily reserved for large multi-nationals.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - The growing complexity of cybersecurity in 2020

Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams: SonicWall cybersecurity director discusses changes in attacker behaviour and security solutions.
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Evolving threat landscape top priority for security and risk leaders

Fri, 25th Sep 2020
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COVID-19 has highlighted new threat vectors, leading organisations to invest in agile security solutions, says Gartner survey.
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Global DDoS attacks: What they are, how they work, and how to defend against them

Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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Organisations globally face mounting DDoS attacks, with attackers demanding ransoms in Bitcoin and threatening disruptions up to 2Tbps if demands aren't met.
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Lazarus Group linked to phishing attacks on cryptocurrency sector

Fri, 28th Aug 2020
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Cybersecurity firm F-Secure links Lazarus Group, aka APT38, to recent attack on cryptocurrency company in its new research.
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10 cybersecurity risks to consider when transitioning back to the office

Tue, 11th Aug 2020
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Organizations should consider these 10 cybersecurity and data governance areas before reopening after COVID-19, according to BSI.
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Tanium and Google Cloud bring greater security to distributed IT

Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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Tanium and Google Cloud have expanded their partnership to help organisations with security in the distributed IT era.
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Top 10 riskiest IoT devices for enterprises, according to Forescout

Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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Forescout's The Enterprise of Things Security Report reveals the 10 riskiest IoT devices of 2020, which pose a threat to enterprise networks.
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Five tips to get security-ready for the future of remote work

Fri, 19th Jun 2020
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As remote work becomes permanent, companies struggle to keep data secure. Here are five crucial tips to bolster your cybersecurity defences now.
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Attivo Networks highlights CISOs top concerns following move to remote working

Fri, 12th Jun 2020
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CISOs are prioritizing combating threats and attacks as remote working shifts priorities, according to MIT Sloan and Attivo Networks.
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ESET included in Forrester Enterprise EDR report

Thu, 21st May 2020
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The report provides an overview of the technology players in the EDR market and offers insights into understanding their capabilities.