Cyber attacks stories - Page 118

A Carbon Black threat report has revealed that destructive cyberattacks are increasing ahead of 2018 US midterm elections.

Larry Ellison claims the rest of the cloud market is based on decade old technology with poor security, comparing Oracle's new offering with Amazon.

CrowdStrike's mid-year review reveals escalating cyber activity attributed to China and the need for increased defences in all sectors.

As cyberattacks on critical infrastructure rise, securing industrial control systems with ten key steps is more urgent than ever for Australian utilities.

Microsoft aims to empower IT to unlock the security capabilities of the intelligent cloud to tip the scales in the cyber war.

As Australian companies transition to cloud models, the onus is on building robust security expertise to fend off increasingly frequent cyber-attacks.

Over 40% of ICS computers faced cyber attacks in H1 2018, with Vietnam, Algeria, and Sri Lanka most impacted, says Kaspersky Lab report.

ForeScout says that network segmentation splits networks into specific zones, which can then enact barriers against infiltrators.

Small businesses in Australia are at risk of cyber attacks but most are unaware of the threat, according to research by Deakin University.

Businesses can be more susceptible to phishing attacks and business email compromises (BEC) than they realise.

Cybercriminals are forsaking flashy ransomware for covert crypto-jacking and business email compromise, says Trend Micro, as attacks grow more clandestine.

Ransomware attacks surged to 181.5 million incidents in early 2018. Embracing cloud-based backup and disaster recovery is crucial for business resilience.

Artificial intelligence can reduce human effort and lower the time needed to detect, respond to, and recover from cybersecurity incidents.

With tensions between global superpowers rising, cyber attacks have become a new frontier for governments to gain an advantage over one another.

One of the biggest challenges in the fight against ransomware is that there are thousands of variants; tiny pieces of code used over and over again.

Most ransomware recovery solutions enforce a companywide rollback, meaning even users whose systems were not impacted may lose data.

While blockchain technology isn't at the same maturity stage as cloud, the channel should start ramping up their security capabilities in that space.

China, North Korea, and Russia are operationalising and supporting advanced cyber militias, says Carbon Black report.

In its early stages SIEM was a trailblazer but now there are many that say it can't keep up with today's cybercrime - LogRhythm says different.

Sophos has launched Intercept X for Server, a new server security solution that uses deep learning to combat the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats.