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Check Point reveals top threats and targeted industries for February 2023
Malware

Check Point reveals top threats and targeted industries for February 2023

Check Point Software Technologies has released its Global Threat Index for February 2023, highlighting the return of the Remcos Trojan to the top ten list.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Wed, 15th Mar 2023
NCC Group appoints Doug Klotnia as Global Capability Leader for Managed Services
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

NCC Group appoints Doug Klotnia as Global Capability Leader for Managed Services

NCC Group appoints Doug Klotnia as Global Capability Leader for Managed Services, aiming to deliver threat intelligence-led real-time defenses.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2023
Iranian state-sponsored threat group impersonates US Think Tank
Phishing

Iranian state-sponsored threat group impersonates US Think Tank

The targets in this instance were all women who are actively involved in political affairs and human rights in the Middle East region.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Mar 2023
Cyber threat detections hit record breaking 146 billion in 2022
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Cyber threat detections hit record breaking 146 billion in 2022

Global threat detections saw a massive 55% increase in 2022, with organisations and consumers targeted, according to Trend Micro.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Mar 2023
WatchGuard launches ThreatSync to simplify and empower cybersecurity
Firewalls

WatchGuard launches ThreatSync to simplify and empower cybersecurity

ThreatSync is a comprehensive XDR solution included as part of WatchGuard's Unified Security Platform architecture.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Mar 2023
FortiGuard Labs reports an increase of 50% in wiper malware
Malware

FortiGuard Labs reports an increase of 50% in wiper malware

Ransomware threats remain at peak levels with no evidence of slowing down globally with new variants enabled by Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS).

By Gaurav Sharma • 8 min read • Fri, 24th Feb 2023
Securing data from cyberattacks and data breaches
Software-as-a-Service

Securing data from cyberattacks and data breaches

The immediate costs are a trifle when compared to the incalculable, lasting brand, reputation, and business damage that a data security incident causes.

By Jarrod Kinchington • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
Radware unveils lineup of high-capacity attack mitigation platforms
Distributed Denial of Service

Radware unveils lineup of high-capacity attack mitigation platforms

The DefensePro X lineup offers five new hardware platforms and one virtual platform with a wide range of DDoS protections.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
APAC supply chains at risk from cyber threats - report
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

APAC supply chains at risk from cyber threats - report

Cyber security breaches have negatively impacted 98% of supply chains in the Asia Pacific region, according to new research from BlueVoyant.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
2022 yields the most threat activity in history - report
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

2022 yields the most threat activity in history - report

Nuspire's new report confirms that 2022 saw the highest level of cyber threat activity ever recorded, with exploits nearly doubling.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
Lacework launches new solution to empower security teams
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Lacework launches new solution to empower security teams

Lacework has announced the release of high-fidelity composite alerts on the Lacework Polygraph Data Platform, designed to help customers detect threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
QuSecure appoints Lisa Hammitt as First Independent Director
Data Analytics

QuSecure appoints Lisa Hammitt as First Independent Director

QuSecure, a PQC cybersecurity software leader, appointed Lisa Hammitt as first independent director who will focus on quantum technology and cyber resilience.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Feb 2023
Aussie Tech Teams: Leaders Underestimate Cyber Threats
Fintech

Aussie Tech Teams: Leaders Underestimate Cyber Threats

Mandiant report reveals Australian boards underestimate cyber threats despite high-profile attacks - 69% of professionals say so.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2023

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Cyber Threat stories

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - The latest update from Sonicwall
Firewalls

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - The latest update from Sonicwall

Josh Joseph, who is a Senior Software Engineer for Sonicwall, joins us to talk about Sonicwall and Data Security in a Hybrid Workforce Environment.

By Tom Raynel • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
How AI-driven threat detection and response can revolutionise security operations centres
Gaming

How AI-driven threat detection and response can revolutionise security operations centres

Security vendors must be held accountable for reducing detection and response time so they're able to stop attacks before they escalate into major incidents.

By Mark Wojtasiak • 5 min read • Wed, 1st Mar 2023
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Elastic
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Elastic

TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams features insights from Elastic's Vice President, Mike Nichols, on cybersecurity challenges and working with global brands.

By Zach Thompson • 1 min read • Mon, 27th Feb 2023
Cost reduction and digital transformation: It's not sexy, it's pragmatic
Digital Transformation

Cost reduction and digital transformation: It's not sexy, it's pragmatic

Companies have shifted focus to cost optimisation in the face of economic headwinds. Here are strategies for maximising cost savings in digital transformation.

By Joe Rodriguez, Sr. • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
Outsourcing information security is optimal, says Advantage
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Outsourcing information security is optimal, says Advantage

Managed Detection and Response (MDR) offers a combination of expertise that most organisations cannot themselves field, with the shared cost of the service.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Feb 2023