Cyber attacks stories - Page 92
CrowdStrike establishes early-stage investment fund with Accel
Wed, 28th Aug 2019
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ai security
In partnership with Accel, CrowdStrike will co-invest in security startups that are building applications on the CrowdStrike Falcon platform.
ESET: Ignoring human element in cyber safety a mistake
Wed, 14th Aug 2019
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cybersafety
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Neglecting the human element in cybersecurity leaves businesses vulnerable to attacks, says ESET. Only 42% of firms provide comprehensive compliance training.
Security teams spend 25% of their time chasing false positives
Wed, 7th Aug 2019
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siem
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ueba
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it management
Research by Ponemon Institute and Exabeam reveals IT security teams waste over 25% of their time on false positives, urging a shift to modern SOC solutions.
Cohesity launches new vulnerability scan using backup data
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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security vulnerabilities
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cyber attacks
The application works by scanning backup copies on to identify any vulnerabilities across an organisation's IT environment.
Businesses feel they need AI to respond to cyber-threats - Capgemini
Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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ai
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cybersecurity
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capgemini
Businesses are rapidly investing in AI for cybersecurity, with 69% believing they can't combat critical threats without it, says Capgemini study.
Cyber threats: Legacy systems aren't always the culprit
Tue, 9th Jul 2019
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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axis communications
There is a common misconception that product security is the only way to mitigate vulnerabilities and threats.
Enterprises struggling to secure critical network assets
Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Study finds that 85% of enterprises struggle to protect critical network assets from cyberattacks and outages. Lack of agility among top challenges.
Organisations feeling inadequate against cyber threats, survey finds
Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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advanced persistent threat protection
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axis communications
Despite 87% of organisations prioritising cybersecurity, only 15% feel adequately defended, with legacy systems often blamed, according to Axis Communications.
Cyber attacks on healthcare companies growing
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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cybersecurity
Healthcare services face increasing cyber attacks, with 83% of CISOs reporting a rise in the past year, according to a report by Carbon Black.
Organisations spending more as cyberattacks increase
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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cyber attacks
Australian organisations face a surge in cyberattacks, with security breaches up 18% in 2018, leading to an increased cybersecurity spend of USD $6.9 million.
Retailers failing customers when it comes to data security
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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application security
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devsecops
Many retailers are failing to secure customer data due to inadequate integration of security into their DevOps processes, new research from Claranet reveals.
Sophos extends endpoint detection offering to servers
Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
Sophos has launched Intercept X for Server with Endpoint Detection and Response to help IT managers tackle cyber attacks on servers, a high-value target.
SolarWinds launches new SIEM offering
Mon, 27th May 2019
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apm
SolarWinds has launched SolarWinds Security Event Manager, a SIEM solution designed to enhance cybersecurity visibility.
Hackers increasingly 'island hopping' – so what does it mean?
Tue, 14th May 2019
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Hackers are escalating their use of 'island hopping', targeting less secure third-party suppliers to infiltrate larger organisations' networks and wreak havoc.
Another cryptocurrency exchange breached, but at least investors are safe
Thu, 9th May 2019
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crypto
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blockchain
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breach prevention
Binance has been hacked, losing 7000 Bitcoin (USD $41 million) from its BTC hot wallet. Customer funds remain safe, covered by its Secure Asset Fund.
CyberX IIoT security app now available on Cortex security platform
Mon, 29th Apr 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Building on Cortex allows Palo Alto Networks Cortex partners to build cloud-based apps that deliver cybersecurity capabilities to joint customers.
Belkin WeMo Insight smart plugs vulnerable to attack
Mon, 29th Apr 2019
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iot
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smart home
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casb
Belkin's WeMo Insight smart plugs are at risk as McAfee reveals a nearly year-old vulnerability still unpatched, potentially allowing serious cyberattacks.
Report reveals APAC hit hardest by malware attacks - Sonicwall
Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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report
Sonicwall has released its latest Cyber Threat Report, sharing insights into the tactical advances by the security industry and cybercriminals.
96% of Singaporean businesses breached in the past year
Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
96% of Singaporean CIOs, CTOs, and CISOs have been breached in the last year, with ransomware being the most prolific method of attack.
89% of Australian businesses breached last year – Carbon Black
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
A new study by Carbon Black reveals 89% of Australian businesses faced security breaches last year, with an average of 4.28 breaches each.