Ransomware attacks on cloud environments have surged in the past few years, thanks to the widespread adoption of cloud computing to store backups. A recent survey indicated that almost all (94%) of security professionals have experienced an incident targeting their […]
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The 2024 Proofpoint “Voice of the CISO” report is a useful barometer for understanding the current cybersecurity landscape, providing valuable insights from 1,600 CISOs globally. This year’s findings reveal a complex picture where heightened concerns coexist with a growing sense
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Criminals are successfully using email to scam, infiltrate networks, and unleash malicious payloads. We’re continuing to witness bad actors relentlessly exploit human vulnerabilities and software flaws, circumventing email gateways and security measures with alarming precision. Robust email and endpoint defenses
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Coalition’s latest findings in their 2024 Cyber Claims Report shed critical light on the importance of robust email security practices. According to the report, a staggering 56% of all cyber insurance claims in 2023 stemmed from incidents like funds transfer
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Protecting your business from scams and cybersecurity threats not only bolsters your business’s practices but also maintains your client’s trust. Without these safeguards, your business could fall victim to irreversible issues like substantial financial losses, reputational damage, and even legal
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Ransomware has dominated the security conversation in recent years. But even so, many people and organizations still don’t understand how these attacks unfold, despite their efforts to protect their respective attack surfaces. Ransomware attacks don’t happen instantly. It’s not one
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The recent ransomware attack on the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China’s (ICBC) U.S. arm is a stark reminder that no institution, no matter how large and ostensibly secure, is immune to the machinations of cybercriminals. This particular strike, believed
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With the start of Q4 and Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the last three quarters have witnessed exponential growth in the severity and number of attacks. A report by Malwarebytes in August showed that over 1,900 ransomware attacks were reported this year
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The possibility of their business falling victim to a cyberattack has always kept IT teams up at night, but today’s threat landscape is reaching new levels of sophistication. For example, new acoustic-based attack methods listen to the victim’s typing using
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For organizations around the world, ransomware continues to be a growing problem, with many well-known companies and institutions falling victim. Within the last year, the Medusa ransomware group breached Minneapolis Public Schools and leaked the personal identifiable information (PII) –
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