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Email attacks affecting employees' personal lives - Barracuda

Mon, 29th Jul 2019
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The survey includes responses from 660 executives, individual contributors and team managers serving in IT-security roles in the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.
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Gaming industry a rising target of cyber-attacks – Akamai

Fri, 26th Jul 2019
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digital entertainment
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Hackers have launched 12 billion credential stuffing attacks on gaming websites from Nov 2017 to Mar 2019, says Akamai's 2019 report.
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Only 20% of organisations use cloud DLP – Bitglass

Wed, 24th Jul 2019
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Each year, Bitglass conducts research on the state of enterprise cloud security in order to identify key trends and common vulnerabilities.
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Businesses feel they need AI to respond to cyber-threats - Capgemini

Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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Businesses are rapidly investing in AI for cybersecurity, with 69% believing they can't combat critical threats without it, says Capgemini study.
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Buhtrap group behind targeted zero-day attack - ESET

Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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ESET researchers have traced a zero-day exploit in Eastern Europe to the Buhtrap group, known for targeting financial institutions and businesses.
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Check Point releases report on public cloud security challenges

Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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cloud security
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Unauthorised access, insecure interfaces, misconfigurations and account hijacking named as the biggest vulnerabilities in the public cloud.
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Financial institutions' websites most frequently attacked – report

Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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application security
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financial institutions
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New report by Positive Technologies exposes top threats to web apps, with data theft as the prime attack vector.
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Malware and malicious Office documents on the rise in 2019 - WatchGuard

Mon, 1st Jul 2019
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network infrastructure
Hackers are doubling down on well-known tactics like credential theft and ransomware by utilising fake Office documents and other attack avenues.
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85% of enterprises struggling to protect network assets - Endace

Thu, 27th Jun 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Research conducted by Endace and VIB identifies the economic, resourcing, and management challenges that large enterprises face in protecting their networks.
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Cloud adoption moving businesses forward faster – McAfee

Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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However, there is a divide between organisations who have addressed their shared responsibility for protecting data in the cloud, and those who have not.
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Native email security systems inadequate – Mimecast

Mon, 17th Jun 2019
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Mimecast's latest ESRA report reveals native email security systems are falling short, with millions of spam, malware, and phishing emails bypassing defences.
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SOC roles and responsibilities evolving with threats - Exabeam

Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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Security roles in SOCs are evolving, Exabeam's new report finds, with C-suite execs more engaged in incident response while frontline tasks decrease.
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Untagged data a major risk to businesses - Veritas

Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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Over half of company data remains unclassified, despite a rise in security breaches and stringent data protection regulations.
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Emotet drove 61% of malicious payloads in Q1 2019 - Proofpoint

Thu, 30th May 2019
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In Q1 2019, 61% of malicious payloads were driven by Emotet, according to Proofpoint's latest report, highlighting a major cyber threat shift.
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Enterprise IoT ecosystem extends beyond corporate devices - Zscaler

Tue, 28th May 2019
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cloud security
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iot security
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edge computing
The most commonly detected IoT device categories across the Zscaler cloud were IP cameras, smart watches, printers, smart TVs, among others.
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Companies struggling with hybrid IT and zero trust controls – Pulse Secure

Tue, 28th May 2019
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hybrid cloud
Enterprises grapple with hybrid IT access and Zero Trust controls, facing increased cloud dependence and security vulnerabilities, reports Pulse Secure.
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Almost one-fifth of UK public sector reported over 1,000 cyber attacks

Tue, 28th May 2019
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malware
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phishing
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email security
SolarWinds found the most common attacks were phishing (95%) and malware (86%), with a large step down to third place, ransomware (54%).
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ESET researchers break down latest arsenal of the infamous Sednit group

Thu, 23rd May 2019
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ESET researchers unveil Sednit's enhanced Zebrocy backdoor, capable of executing 30+ commands; phishing tactics highlight group's evolving methods.
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Healthcare environments difficult to secure - Forescout

Wed, 22nd May 2019
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iot security
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iot
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risk & compliance
Healthcare organisations face significant security challenges due to diverse and complex IT environments, reveals Forescout's extensive study.
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DimData: Fear finally setting in amongst vulnerable orgs

Thu, 16th May 2019
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Dimension Data's report reveals a global cybersecurity maturity rating of just 1.45/5, with finance and tech sectors slightly better off amid rising threats.