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Report shows how threats have evolved in a remote workforce world

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

The COVID-19 pandemic created enormous challenges for businesses worldwide – and cybersecurity challenges were prominent among them. Employees transitioning to working from home created new vulnerabilities in network systems designed for a centralized, in-office workforce. As a result, there was a subsequent spike in cybercriminal activity, as bad actors hastened to take advantage of the situation, along with an increase in malware attacks and other network security threats.

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60% of organisations would consider paying in the event of a ransomware attack

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More than a third of experts perceive ransomware guidance from government and official bodies to be insufficient.

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New research uncovers heightened mobile security concerns

Published in Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance

Menlo Security has released the findings from its “Menlo Security Mobile Risk 2021 Report”, which explores the security considerations and concerns around mobile usage as more businesses today operate remotely.

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Bitglass study finds security gaps continue to be pervasive across BYOD initiatives

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

2021 BYOD Security Report reveals security teams continue to lack visibility and technology needed to secure unmanaged personal devices against modern threats.

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One in three employees has picked up bad cybersecurity habits since working remotely

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

New data from Tessian reveals the security pitfalls that IT leaders need to be aware of as lockdowns ease and employees go back to the office.

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Ransomware study reveals the true cost to business

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

84% of organisations that paid a ransom demand were hit again, 61% reported significant loss of revenue.

Lack of controls and visibility - a major security risk

80 percent of organisations report employee misuse or abuse of access to business applications.

Concerns over distributed security risks

Research uncovers critical cybersecurity and compliance risks.

One billion data records compromised during 2014

Data breaches increased 49 per cent in 2014 to 1 billion data records compromised, with...

Majority of businesses don’t protect their sensitive data in the cloud

40% of global respondents reveal they dealt with a cloud breach in the last year.

Majority of identity and access management dep0loyments are on-premise

Future Market Insights (FMI) recently published a market research report, titled, Identity & Access...

Pax8 and LogMeIn join forces

Pax8 has formed a new partnership with LogMeIn, providing its industry-leading password management...

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The powers of identity and privilege

By combining Okta, the leader in identity access management; SailPoint, the leader in identity governance; and CyberArk, the leader in privileged access security; organizations now have a unified solution to securely manage and govern all users.

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