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Delinea has reported a record annual recurring revenue for the 2021 fiscal year, along with a range of new customer acquisitions globally.

The report named three new threat groups targeting ICS/OT environments, including two that gained access into OT systems of industrial organisations.

The findings build upon a gradual but noticeable rise in ransomware attacks since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Global cyber security and risk mitigation firm, NCC Group, has identified a considerable decrease in ransomware attacks in December 2021.

Cybercrime flourished in 2021, and there are no signs that it will slow down in 2022. There are several factors behind this high-confidence prediction.

Cyber threats are escalating as alliances between threat actors grow, according to cybersecurity firm Group-IB.

CPR observed a concerning increase of various malware impacting New Zealanders, with 16 additional malware families tied at tenth place for the month.

By implementing behavioural analytics and smart password practices, security teams can thwart credential-based attacks across the organisation.

Bots and infrastructure-as-code automation are common additions to the business landscape, and their explosion has not gone unnoticed by threat actors.

New research reveals likely connection between BlackMatter and DarkSide ransomware-as-a-service, according to Sophos.

Accenture falls victim to LockBit ransomware attack, becoming the second major company hit this week. Ransom demands threaten data on the dark web.

Highest ransom paid in 2020 was $12.9m, almost doubled from the previous year, according to new research by Palo Alto Networks.

Ransomware attacks on industrial facilities pose a growing threat, warns cybersecurity firm Trend Micro, risking downtime and data theft. .

HP's security report reveals remote work is increasing the cybersecurity risk, with hackers targeting home workers.

Thycotic and Centrify merge to create ThycoticCentrify, a cloud identity security vendor targeting the privileged access management market.

Imperva acquires modern database security firm jSonar, paving the way for a new integrated approach to data security.

Thycotic has acquired Onion ID and launched new products aimed at enhancing privileged access management for cloud apps and remote workers.

KuppingerCole lead analyst Anmol Singh evaluated the strengths and weaknesses of 20 solution providers in the PAM market for the report.

When fully in place, the HHPNZ platform will supposedly create a seamless patient experience across every touchpoint of healthcare.

SailPoint has credited its staff and passion for innovation for what the company describes as an 'award-winning' year in 2017.