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Cybercrime thrives during pandemic

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Increase in phishing and ransomware attacks - along with continued high numbers of Web Application Attacks - underscore a year of unprecedented security challenges.

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300% increase in attacks globally

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Manufacturing, finance and healthcare industries hit hard as attackers take advantage of global destabilisation.

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Research highlights attacker behaviour during pandemic as staff embrace home working

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400% increase in OpenVPN Attacks and 86% rise in short duration floods while the risk of a repeat attack within a week grows by two thirds.

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Pandemic accelerates the need for UES

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As evidenced by the onslaught of ransomware attacks and data breaches making the news almost daily throughout 2020 and 2021, cybercriminals have been working overtime, while organisations and citizens wrestle with navigating a global pandemic – from public safety and health infrastructure overhauls, to juggling remote work and home-schooling.

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Security concerns increase with cloud native computing

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Cloud native adoption has both transformed the way organizations build modern applications and resulted in increased security threats and concerns, according to new research by Snyk.

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XDR solution synchronises native endpoint, firewall and email security

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Sophos has introduced Sophos XDR, said to be the industry’s only extended detection and response (XDR) solution that synchronizes native endpoint, firewall and email security. With this comprehensive and integrated approach, Sophos XDR provides a holistic view of an organization’s environment with the richest data set and deep analysis for threat detection, investigation and response.

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39% of healthcare organisations suffered ransomware attacks in the cloud in 2020

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Security in the IoT era

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Cybersecurity a priority for NHS

Palo Alto Networks has released findings of independent research into the state of cybersecurity...

McAfee sees COVID-19-themed cyber-attack detections increase by 114%

McAfee has released its McAfee Threats Report: April 2021, examining cybercriminal activity related...

UK workforce is ‘doing IT’ for themselves

IT leaders see the value of end user computing strategies but risk and compliance issues prohibit...

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