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LastPass appoints Karim Toubba as CEO

Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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Karim Toubba, a cloud security veteran, has been appointed as the CEO of LastPass as it separates from GoTo and increases its investment.
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It's the culture: The impact of cyber indifference on cybersecurity

Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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The argument for human-centric cybersecurity has gained traction, but until it becomes fully integrated, Western societies will suffer from cyber risks.
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Digital trust vital in fight against against cybersecurity threats

Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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Digital trust is crucial for securing the connected world, according to cybersecurity company DigiCert and industry pundits.
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Individual consumers number one target of cybercriminals

Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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Individual consumers are the number one target of cybercriminals, closely followed by the healthcare vertical, according to a new report.
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Rapid7 releases 2022 MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK results

Thu, 28th Apr 2022
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cyber attacks
Rapid7 has announced the results of its completed 2022 MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK Evaluation of the company's InsightIDR and Insight Agent.
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Attacks on critical infrastructure continue - Trellix report

Wed, 27th Apr 2022
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ai security
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ai
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healthtech
Individual consumers are the prime target of cyber criminals, followed by the healthcare sector, according to a report by Trellix's Threat Labs.
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Top eight DDoS attacks that organisations must avoid

Fri, 22nd Apr 2022
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DDoS attacks are on the rise, increasing by 37% in 2021. Here are eight of the most common and sophisticated attacks businesses should be prepared for.
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Evolving techniques targeting cloud native environments uncovered

Fri, 22nd Apr 2022
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supply chain
Attackers are finding new ways to target cloud native environments, new research from Aqua Security has revealed.
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Check Point discovers security flaw in major NFT marketplace

Thu, 21st Apr 2022
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crypto
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blockchain
Check Point Research has identified a security flaw in Rarible, an NFT marketplace with over two million active users.
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Sophos unveils cloud protection advancements with Linux and offerings

Thu, 21st Apr 2022
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network infrastructure
Sophos has unveiled advancements to Sophos Cloud Workload Protection, including new Linux host and container security capabilities.
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Legislative compliance requires privileged access management

Mon, 11th Apr 2022
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Australia's Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure) Act 2021, extends cybersecurity provisions to data, finance, water, energy, and more.
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Russian, Ukraine-themed war lure of choice for cyber espionage

Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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cyber espionage
Russian and Ukraine-themed war documents have become the lure of choice for cyber espionage, according to a new analysis from Check Point Research.
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NZ Windows users at risk of devastating cyber attacks

Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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avast
New Zealand businesses face devastating cyber attacks, with a 14.22% chance of encountering a threat, warns Avast's 2021 Global PC Risk Report.
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Check Point recognised for leading threat detection solution

Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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Check Point's Harmony Endpoint has been recognized as a leader in MITRE Engenuity ATT-CK Evaluations for the second year in a row.
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Sift sheds light on fraud in the eCommerce sector

Mon, 4th Apr 2022
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The pandemic has driven record levels of online shopping. Although retailers of all sizes are suffering increasing levels of fraud.
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Palo Alto Networks, AWS launch next-gen firewall to accelerate journey to cloud

Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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Palo Alto Networks partners with Amazon Web Services to launch Cloud NGFW, a managed Next-Generation Firewall service for AWS deployments.
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Widespread threats increase by 38% in 2021 - Rapid7 report

Wed, 30th Mar 2022
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Rapid7 has released its latest Vulnerability Intelligence Report detailing the most significant security vulnerabilities and cyber attacks in 2021.
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DDoS attacks are becoming increasingly large and complex

Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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data analytics
Distributed Denial-of-service attacks decreased slightly in 2021 but are becoming larger and more complex in nature, according to new analysis from F5.
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Cyber attacks on the rise due to skyrocketing bot traffic

Thu, 24th Mar 2022
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Cyberattacks, especially automated ones, of all kinds are on the rise, primarily due to skyrocketing bot traffic.
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1 in 5 businesses have paid or would pay a ransom for their data

Thu, 24th Mar 2022
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Malware, ransomware and phishing are continuing to plague global organisations, 21% experiencing a ransomware attack in the last year.