Threat intelligence stories
Survey reveals alarming rise in ransomware attacks
Today
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ransomware
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cloud security
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ai
A new OpenText survey reveals 62% of firms faced ransomware attacks via software supply chains, with 93% fearing increased threats from AI-driven phishing.
Microsoft warns of AI-driven cyber threats & ransomware rise
Yesterday
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ransomware
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phishing
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email security
Microsoft's Digital Defense Report highlights a rise in cyber threats, naming Australia as the sixth most targeted nation with a 2.75-fold increase in ransomware.
WatchGuard reveals Q2 2024 cyber threat trends report
Yesterday
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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phishing
WatchGuard Technologies' latest Internet Security Report reveals that seven of the top ten malware threats in Q2 2024 were new.
Okta & Zscaler boost zero trust security with new tools
Yesterday
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
Okta and Zscaler have unveiled four new integrations to bolster zero trust security, enhancing access management and user experience for clients.
Infinigate & CYREBRO expand cybersecurity services in Europe
Yesterday
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
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emea
Infinigate Group and CYREBRO are expanding their partnership to enhance cybersecurity services for Managed Service Providers across Europe.
Cyber threats to 2024 US election identified by Fortinet
2 days ago
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firewalls
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ransomware
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mfa
Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs warns of rising cyber threats ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential election, targeting voters and electoral processes.
Bitdefender launches AI platform to tackle online scams
2 days ago
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edutech
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phishing
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email security
Bitdefender has launched 'Scam Copilot', an AI platform designed to combat online scams, amid concerns over AUD $2.7 billion lost to fraud in Australia.
WatchGuard reveals new malware trends in Q2 2024 report
2 days ago
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malware
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
WatchGuard's Q2 2024 Internet Security Report reveals new malware threats dominating the landscape, with 74% targeting Chromium-based browsers.
BlackFog wins AI-based cybersecurity innovation award
4 days ago
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malware
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ransomware
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cloud security
BlackFog has been honoured with the title of ‘AI-based Cybersecurity Innovation of the Year’ at the 2024 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards for its ADX technology.
Recorded Future unveils AI tools to combat ransomware
4 days ago
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
Recorded Future has unveiled new AI-driven tools aimed at providing real-time intelligence to help organisations combat the rising threat of ransomware.
Tata partners with Palo Alto for global cybersecurity solutions
Last week
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Tata Communications has teamed up with Palo Alto Networks to deliver advanced cybersecurity solutions tailored for global enterprises amid rising cyber threats.
Exclusive: Mandiant Consulting highlights evolving cyber threats and AI’s role
Last week
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Mandiant Consulting’s Jurgen Kutcher warns of evolving cyber threats, zero-day vulnerabilities, and the transformative role of AI in both attacks and defences.
Rise in ransomware groups reshapes cybersecurity landscape
Last week
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
Secureworks' latest report reveals a 30% rise in active ransomware groups, highlighting evolving cyber threats and increased complexity for network defenders.
Qualys launches industry-first cloud-based risk platform
Last week
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Qualys has unveiled the Risk Operations Center, claiming it to be the first cloud-based platform uniting cybersecurity risk data for real-time decision-making.
Fortinet launches Lacework FortiCNAPP for cloud security
Last week
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firewalls
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
Fortinet has launched Lacework FortiCNAPP, a new AI-driven platform aimed at enhancing cloud security by integrating multiple protection tools.
CrowdStrike partners with firms to boost threat detection
Last week
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
CrowdStrike has announced strategic partnerships with CardinalOps, Nagomi Security, and Veriti to bolster threat detection in enterprise security systems.
Browser Detection and Response: Challenging Gartner’s predictions of enterprise browsers
Last week
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Despite Gartner's predictions for enterprise browsers in cybersecurity, a new solution called Browser Detection and Response offers a more comprehensive approach.
Check Point named leader in Forrester Wave for firewalls
This month
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Check Point Software Technologies named a leader in Forrester's Q4 2024 report for enterprise firewalls, excelling in innovation and threat intelligence.
Cyber threats surge as nation-states team up with cybercrime groups
This month
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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software development
The OpenText 2024 report reveals rising collaboration between nation-states and cybercrime groups, posing a serious threat to global supply chains.
Elastic report: misconfigurations & OSTs heighten cyber risk
This month
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encryption
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hyperscale
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mfa
Elastic's 2024 Global Threat Report reveals that misconfigurations and offensive security tools are major cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Adversaries exploit basic security weaknesses to breach cloud environments and gather credentials, urging firms to tighten their defences.