F-Secure, la Mobiliere elevate cyber insurance for private individuals with enhanced protection

Helsinki, Finland. 30 May 2023 – F-Secure and la Mobiliere, Switzerland’s private insurance company, are elevating cyber insurance offering of la Mobiliere for private individuals with enhanced identity protection and

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A1 Telekom Austria Group taking on responsibility by focusing on cybersecurity

When thinking of cybercrime, the first thing that comes to mind is attacks on mobile phones, laptops or on activities such as online banking or shopping. However, millions of devices

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Cyber attacks overtakes human error as leading cause of data loss, says Databarracks

New research by Databarracks has shown that 38% of organisations reported cyber attack and internal breaches as a cause of data loss in 2022.

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Tech hiring challenges driving nearly 9 out of 10 organisations to rely more on external managed service providers

London, United Kingdom. 26 April, 2022 – The cyber skills gap is driving a significant increase in reliance on external managed service providers, according to the Neustar International Security Council

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Prevention is better than cure: The ransomware evolution

Ransomware tactics have continued to evolve over the years, and remain a prominent threat to both SMBs and larger organisations. Particularly during the peak of COVID-19, research by IBM found that ransomware

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Cybercrime rises fast during pandemic, says Verizon

The Verizon Business 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report (2021 DBIR) examines more breaches than ever before, and sheds light on how the most common forms of cyber-attack affected the international

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Nearly 50% of ransomware-hit organisations are US-based

New research data shows that 45% of organisations hit by ransomware in 2020 are based in the US. This is according to data presented by the Atlas VPN.

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The early indications of a breach: Cyber kill chain analysis

There has been a significant uptake of notifiable ransomware events, the majority of which presented in the media have been high-profile attacks. This is not new news, says Eleanor Barlow,

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IoT specialist Software AG hit by $23mn ransomware attack accessing staff data

Software AG, a Germany-based enterprise software company, has become the latest technology company to report a major ransomware attack, Jeremy Cowan reports.

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Cloud software provider Blackbaud pays ransom, as incidents rise globally

WEEK IN IT SECURITY – Just as we were reporting last week on our sister site The Evolving Enterprise that ransomware is behind 1 in 3 cyber security attacks on organisations,

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