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Cyber attacks stories - Page 3

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month highlights collective responsibility for India's digital security
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As Cybersecurity Awareness Month arrives, experts warn of a looming 1.5 million shortfall in cybersecurity professionals by 2025 in India, sparking urgent action.
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Security practitioners embrace AI amidst tool distrust
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
A report by Vectra AI reveals 71% of SOC practitioners fear missing genuine threats among rising security alerts amid growing dissatisfaction with traditional tools.
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Commvault launches Cloud Rewind for enhanced resilience
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data protection
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dr
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ransomware
Commvault has launched its innovative Cloud Rewind solution, aimed at enhancing cyber resilience for cloud-first organisations post-cyberattack.
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Australian cybersecurity roles increasingly stressful, says ISACA survey
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Australian cybersecurity professionals face rising job stress amid increased threats and low budgets, with 53% anticipating a cyberattack within a year.
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Australian firms lost over USD $1m in CPS cyber attacks
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
New research by Claroty reveals that cyber attacks on cyber-physical systems in Australia cost organisations over USD $1 million, urging security investment.
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Blackpanda secures USD $6.7m to boost Asia's cyber defence
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telco
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emergency services
Blackpanda raises USD $6.7 million to boost its cyber emergency services across Asia, enhancing its IR-1 solution and scaling operations.
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AI policies poorly understood by employees, raising UK risks
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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it training
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cyber attacks
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analyst report
Research reveals a critical 51% gap between cyber risk owners and employees' AI policy awareness, endangering UK businesses' cyber resilience.
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IGEL unveils new service to recover from cyber attacks swiftly
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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saas
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
At IGEL Disrupt 24 in Munich, IGEL unveiled its new subscription service, IGEL for Business Continuity, designed to restore compromised Windows endpoints and keep business operations resilient.
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IT security fears keep European decision makers awake at night
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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it training
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genai
New research by Corelight reveals over half of IT leaders in Europe lose sleep over cyber attack fears, with smaller firms feeling the most anxiety.
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Radware signs deal for enhanced DDoS defences with European stock exchange
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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application security
Radware secures a multimillion-euro deal with a leading European stock exchange for its AI-powered DDoS protection services amid a 265% surge in attacks.
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Financial losses from NZ cybercrime rise to $6.8m in Q224
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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phishing
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email security
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scams
New Zealand cybercrime losses surge to $6.8 million in Q2 2024, with unauthorised access incidents skyrocketing to $3.6 million, NCSC data shows.
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How MDR will transform cybersecurity in the mid-market
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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phishing
Mid-sized businesses under cyber-attack pressure look to Managed Detection and Response (MDR) to bridge security and staffing gaps, navigating an evolving threat landscape.
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UK designates data centres as CNI, experts call for more actions
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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cybersecurity
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cleantech
The UK's designation of data centres as Critical National Infrastructure marks a pivotal move for cybersecurity. Experts urge a broader approach to truly safeguard national security.
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Radware reports web DDoS attack activity
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Radware has reported a dramatic surge in sophisticated web DDoS attacks in 2024, largely driven by hacktivists amid increasing geopolitical tensions.
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Radware & Cirion enhance Latin America cyber security
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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security-as-a-service
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radware
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cyber attacks
Radware signs MSSP agreement with Cirion Technologies to deliver Cloud DDoS Protection across Latin America, enhancing security offerings with advanced, real-time threat mitigation.
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Cybercriminals use legitimate software for attacks increasing
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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ransomware
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data analytics
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cyber attacks
Cybercriminals increasingly exploit legitimate software tools, with 60% of critical incidents involving such methods between January and August 2024, reports ReliaQuest.
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Veeam launches enhanced backup solution for Microsoft 365
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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uc
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Veeam Software debuts Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v8, enhancing data resilience with comprehensive immutability and new support features for over 21 million users.
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KnowBe4 report reveals surge in cyberattacks on infrastructure
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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healthtech
KnowBe4's new report reveals a 30% surge in cyberattacks on global infrastructure, highlighting critical sectors' growing vulnerabilities and the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures.
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Teleport announces partnership with global IT firm TD Synnex
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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data protection
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resellers
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identity
Teleport partners with TD Synnex to streamline and expand secure infrastructure access solutions, enhancing options for protection against identity-based cyber attacks.
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Would a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) ever go to prison?
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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ransomware
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mfa
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uber
Cyber attacks are on the rise, raising serious questions about whether CISOs should face legal penalties, including prison, for breaches.