Threat Landscape stories - Page 54

McAfee Labs saw an average of 504 new threats per minute in Q1 and a resurgence of ransomware along with changes in campaign execution and code.

The company's third code review facility will be located in Malaysia's Cyberjaya, alongside key cyber-related government agencies and companies in the country.

Broadcom is set to acquire Symantec's enterprise security business for $10.7 billion, expanding its software offering as an infrastructure technology company.

Mimecast reports that 60 billion out of 160 billion emails analysed between April and June 2019 were rejected for 'highly malicious attack techniques'.

Kaspersky reports a 7% rise in financial malware, affecting 430,000 users in H1 2019, with 30.9% targeting corporate users, double from 2018.

Cloud container vulnerabilities are on the rise, increasing by 46% compared to last year, according to Skybox Security's latest report.

CrowdStrike's latest report highlights the urgent need for speed in cybersecurity, ranking nation-state actors by their breakout times in real-life intrusions.

Gartner recognises Proofpoint as a leader in security training for the sixth year, highlighting the company's top-notch solutions in cybersecurity awareness.

ThetaRay unveils Version 4.0 of its advanced AI analytics platform, enhancing global banks' abilities to detect and prevent sophisticated financial cybercrime.

Proofpoint launches adaptive security controls to dynamically isolate URLs and personalised training features, boosting protection and user education efficacy.

As organisations face a rise in cyber threats yet struggle with manpower, McAfee highlights the booming demand and potential in cybersecurity-as-a-service.

Kaspersky Security Network has uncovered more than two million incidents originating from servers located in Singapore in the 2Q19.

Auxilion rolls out Ireland's first MS Certified Cyber Risk Service, aiming to shield firms in the digital era.

Hackers are doubling down on well-known tactics like credential theft and ransomware by utilising fake Office documents and other attack avenues.

The Bitdefender MSP Program offers incentives, opportunities for increased profitability, and accelerated return on investment.

The abundance of IT and network security options available to businesses can be overwhelming, warns Fortinet distributor Wavelink.

Mimecast's latest ESRA report reveals native email security systems are falling short, with millions of spam, malware, and phishing emails bypassing defences.

The two-decade-old company says it has moved beyond the antivirus laboratory to having an advanced and comprehensive portfolio.

In Q1 2019, 61% of malicious payloads were driven by Emotet, according to Proofpoint's latest report, highlighting a major cyber threat shift.

DDoS attacks are one of the most complex threats that businesses face, with just a few minutes of downtime proving costly for organisations.