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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.

On-demand penetration testing

Trustwave has rolled out a new subscription-based, penetration testing service that can more...

Middlesbrough Council to change channel with support from Amor Group

ICT contract is Amor Group’s largest single consultancy win.

Avast research finds growing security challenges for SMBs

Research from Avast has found that employees in almost a third (31%) of Small and Medium...

Research shows the rise of the machines in the fight against cybercrime

Biometric-based authentication is set to become more prevalent in the UK, as over half (53%) of...

Ransomware operators threaten to disclose stolen data unless the victims pay

Positive Technologies cybersecurity experts have summarized their findings of the last quarter of...

iSheriff names John Mutch as CEO

iSheriff, a leading cloud security company, has appointed John Mutch as its new Chief Executive...

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