OpenText has issued the 2020 Webroot Threat Report, highlighting not only the agility and innovation of cybercriminals who continue to seek out new ways to evade defenses, but also their commitment to long-established attack methods. Most notably, Webroot observed a 640 percent increase in phishing attempts and a 125 percent increase in malware targeting Windows 7®. The report is derived from metrics captured and analyzed by Webroot’s advanced, cloud-based machine learning architecture: the...
Read MoreBlackBerry Limited has released its annual 2020 Threat Report, which examines the latest adversarial techniques and tactics analysed by BlackBerry Cylance threat researchers, and provides guidance organisations can leverage to mitigate risk. Key findings include the continued evolution of nation-state backed threat actor groups, the increased availability of sophisticated attack toolsets, as well as analysis on which targets are becoming more appealing to attackers and why. The report also...
Read MoreRecorded Future has revealed its plans for a new approach to building an intelligence-led cybersecurity program, designed to help security and IT professionals focus on specific pain points while maintaining and planning for a holistic, long-term vision. The new Recorded Future Security Intelligence Platform will enable collaboration across security functions while providing a single authoritative source for all intelligence needs.
Read MoreBitglass has released its sixth annual Healthcare Breach Report. Each year, Bitglass analyses data from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ “Wall of Shame,” a database containing information about breaches of protected health information (PHI). In 2019, these breaches collectively affected over 27 million individuals. Bitglass’ latest report analyses the breaches of 2019, compares them to those of previous years, and reveals key trends and cybersecurity challenges facing...
Read MoreNew data from Extreme Networks reveals that IoT is barreling toward the enterprise, but organisations remain highly vulnerable to IoT-based attacks.
Read MoreMore than 8.4 million DDoS attacks targeting IT infrastructures, cloud, mobile networks, and IoT devices reinforce increased risk for global enterprises and service providers.
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