Ransomware
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
Read moreA1 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
Read moreCyber 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.
Read moreTech 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
Read morePrevention 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
Read moreCybercrime 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
Read moreNearly 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.
Read moreThe 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,
Read moreIoT 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.
Read moreCloud 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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