IBM Security stories
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Average cost of a data breach in India touched INR 179 million
Wed, 26th Jul 2023
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breach prevention
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it automation
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ai
Organisations with extensive use of security AI and automation helped cut data breach costs by INR 95m and reduce breach lifecycles by 153 days.
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Consumers pay the price as data breach costs reach all-time high
Thu, 25th Aug 2022
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Costly and higher-impact data breaches are contributing to rising costs of goods and services, reveals IBM Security's annual report.
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IBM Security, McAfee develop new integrated security solution
Wed, 22nd Sep 2021
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casb
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iaas
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edge security
McAfee Enterprise has announced it has collaborated with IBM Security to develop an integrated solution for TD SYNNEX customers.
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Cyber-attackers target COVID-19 vaccine supply chain in sweeping phishing campaign
Fri, 4th Dec 2020
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email security
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phishing
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ibm security
IBM releases bombshell report on phishing campaign targeting COVID-19 vaccine supply chain in multiple countries.
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IBM Security completes industry first with updates to Cloud Pak for Security solution
Mon, 19th Oct 2020
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malware
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
IBM Security introduces new capabilities for Cloud Pak for Security, including a data security solution for hybrid cloud environments.
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80% of security breaches involve exposure of customer data - IBM
Fri, 31st Jul 2020
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it automation
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
IBM reveals 80% of data breaches expose customer info, with average costs at USD $3.86 million. Security automation cuts expenses significantly.
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Video: How Ingram enables IBM software partners
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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saas
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it training
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public cloud
A beginner’s guide to becoming an IBM partner and how Ingram Micro can make it happen – delivered by Ingram IBM BDM Madan Mohan.
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IBM report: Security response improving - containing attacks, not so much
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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cybersecurity
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ibm
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ibm security
Despite better detection and response, organisations have seen a 13% decline in their ability to contain cyber-attacks over five years, IBM Security reports.
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IBM report projects evolution of phishing, ransomware and spoof tech
Wed, 19th Feb 2020
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
IBM's latest report reveals that cybercriminals are evolving, employing phishing, ransomware, and spoofing tactics. Recycled credentials pose growing threats.
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Antivirus would have saved these businesses $71 billion in 2019
Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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malware
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martech
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cybersecurity
Businesses lost USD $71 billion in 2019 due to data breaches that could have been prevented with antivirus solutions, says Precisecurity.com.
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Organisations not testing incident response plans – IBM Security
Mon, 15th Apr 2019
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cybersecurity
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ibm
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ibm security
A global IBM Security study reveals that 77% of organisations lack consistently applied cybersecurity incident response plans, risking higher breach costs.
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IBM Security: Cybercriminals focusing on cryptojacking
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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report
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powershell
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ibm security
IBM Security's 2019 report indicates a shift in cybercriminal tactics, with cryptojacking attacks doubling those of ransomware as hackers seek easier profits.
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Endace joins IBM Security app exchange community
Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Endace integrates its EndaceProbe with IBM Security's QRadar, joining the IBM Security App Exchange to enhance forensic investigations and combat cyber threats.
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Bad day at the office for IBM with latest quarterly results
Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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public cloud
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ibm
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cloud services
The latest financial results for IBM have revealed a disappointment for investors as the tech giant missed almost all of its targets.
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IBM Security opens four secure IoT testing facilities globally
Tue, 7th Aug 2018
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iot security
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risk & compliance
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ibm security
IBM Security launches four secure X-Force Red Labs across the globe to test the security of IoT devices, automotive systems, and ATMs amid rising threats.
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IBM Security unveils new AI platform to defend against cyberattacks
Tue, 17th Apr 2018
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ai
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soc
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cybersecurity
The company has invested more than 200,000 hours of R&D into this platform, which includes technologies from Cisco, McAfee, Symantec and others.
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See ya, APAC - Carbon Black's former VP heads for Palo Alto
Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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virtualisation
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it automation
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cybersecurity
Security veteran Kane Lightowler exits APAC for Palo Alto, stepping into a senior VP role at Carbon Black. Matt Bennett to succeed him in APAC.
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Applying best practice identification to prepare for Notifiable Data Breaches
Mon, 5th Feb 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
The NDB scheme will mean businesses could be facing penalties of up to $360,000 for individuals and $1.8 million for body corportates.
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Biometrics vs passwords: How the generation gap is shaping workplace security
Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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biometrics
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passwords
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ibm security
Millennials are moving beyond the world of passwords and quickly embracing biometrics, leaving the older generations to continue using passwords.
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IBM Security collaborates to launch anti-DNS tracking service
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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telco
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ibm security
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dns attacks
Quad9 Domain Name Service protects users from accessing malicious internet sites that are known to steal information and other harmful activities.