Threat Landscape stories - Page 42
Use of malware, botnets and exploits expands in Q1 2022
Thu, 12th May 2022
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malware
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ddos
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cybersecurity
Malware, botnet, and exploit activity increased in Q1 2022, according to a report by managed security services provider Nuspire.
A10 Networks finds over 15 million DDoS weapons in 2021
Wed, 11th May 2022
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malware
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ddos
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supply chain
A10 Networks notes that in the 2H 2021 reporting period, its security research team tracked more than 15.4 million Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) weapons.
Cybersecurity starts with education
Tue, 10th May 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
In 2021, 80% of Australian organisations responding to the Sophos State of Ransomware study reported being hit by ransomware.
New report reveals evolving techniques targeting cloud-native environments
Fri, 6th May 2022
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virtualisation
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application security
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open source
Companies are adopting cloud-native technologies faster than ever before. Unfortunately, with new technology comes new threats and challenges.
World (un)Password day? Yubico releases MFA guide encouraging new ideas
Thu, 5th May 2022
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mfa
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iam
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passwordless
In a slight departure from traditional World Password Day lore, Yubico has today announced a multi-factor authentication (MFA) guide.
Shopping for cyber insurance? Six questions to ask before calling the insurer
Wed, 4th May 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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iam
The cyber threat landscape has always been worrisome, but today these concerns are heightened given an anticipated uptick in cyber-attacks from bad actors.
New strategies for cloud-native attacks - Aqua Security
Mon, 2nd May 2022
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virtualisation
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edutech
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devops
New research from Aqua Security reveals attackers are using more sophisticated techniques to target cloud-native environments.
The increasing importance of cyber threat intelligence
Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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uc
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
Globally, the cyber threat level to organisations remains high, and the current situation only serves to highlight this further.
Gartner names Micro Focus as Magic Quadrant security leader
Wed, 27th Apr 2022
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
Micro Focus has been recognized as a leader for the ninth consecutive time in Gartner's 2022 Magic Quadrant for Application Security Testing (AST).
Gigamon appoints Shane Buckley as president & CEO
Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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breach prevention
Shane Buckley has been appointed as the new CEO of Gigamon, a leading cybersecurity company, as it aims to expand further in the deep observability market.
ESET updates products and launches 'Inspect Cloud' solution
Mon, 25th Apr 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
ESET has refreshed its line of business products and announced the arrival of ESET Inspect Cloud, designed to help businesses with security measures.
Attackers innovate, adapt to achieve mission - report
Fri, 22nd Apr 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
While progress has been made in threat detection and response, adversaries continue to innovate and adapt to achieve their mission in targeted environments.
Evolving techniques targeting cloud native environments uncovered
Fri, 22nd Apr 2022
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devops
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application security
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supply chain
Attackers are finding new ways to target cloud native environments, new research from Aqua Security has revealed.
Threat detection has improved, but adversaries have adapted
Thu, 21st Apr 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
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healthtech
While significant progress has been made in threat detection and response, adversaries adapt to achieve their mission in targeted environments.
Sophos achieves perfect scores in SE Labs protection tests
Thu, 21st Apr 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Sophos' endpoint products have been ranked top in protection and false-positive tests for enterprise, small businesses, and consumers.
Fortinet launches security awareness and training service
Tue, 19th Apr 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Fortinet has launched a new security awareness and training service to enhance workforce cyber awareness and mitigate threats.
Trend Micro named a Leader in endpoint detection and response
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Global cybersecurity company Trend Micro has been named a Leader in endpoint detection and response by Forrester.
76% of IT decision-makers would turn off security for business performance
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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ai
F5 Research reveals trade-offs with digital transformation as organisations address complexity with AI and SRE solutions.
Network attacks at highest point in the last three years
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The latest quarterly WatchGuard Threat Lab report shows network attacks at the highest point over the past three years.
Qualys steps into future of EDR with latest release
Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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edr
Qualys has launched Multi-Vector EDR 2.0 with additional threat-hunting and risk mitigation capabilities, designed to improve alert prioritisation.