Report stories - Page 36
2018 sees 1,500% increase in coinmining malware - report
Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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botnet
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report
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coinhive
The explosive growth of cryptocurrency in 2018 catapulted coinmining malware incidents by 1,500%, reveals eSentire's Annual Threat Report.
Mac malware on WatchGuard’s top ten list for first time
Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The report is based on data from active WatchGuard Firebox unified threat management appliances and covers the major malware campaigns.
SailPoint releases first identity annual report
Fri, 14th Dec 2018
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iam
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risk & compliance
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sailpoint
SailPoint’s research found that many organisations are lacking maturity in their governance processes over identities.
Businesses too slow on attack detection – CrowdStrike
Thu, 13th Dec 2018
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malware
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ai security
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ai
The 2018 CrowdStrike Services Cyber Intrusion Casebook reveals IR strategies, lessons learned, and trends derived from more than 200 cases.
Cyber attacks develop complexity, target Windows sysad tools - report
Wed, 5th Dec 2018
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malware
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firewalls
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ddos
The report explores changes in the threat landscape over the past year, uncovering trends and how they are expected to impact cybersecurity in 2019.
Aus organisations need to lock down on data security
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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data protection
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encryption
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data privacy
As Aussie organisations store more sensitive data on multiple clouds, encryption is increasingly seen as a proactive strategy, yet skills shortages persist.
Companies swamped by critical vulnerabilities – Tenable
Fri, 9th Nov 2018
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tenable network security
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report
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cybersecurity strategy
Research has found enterprises identify 870 unique vulnerabilities on internal systems every day, on average, with over 100 of them being critical.
Universities seeing rise in DDoS attacks
Mon, 5th Nov 2018
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edutech
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ddos
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botnet
Educational institutions face a surge in DDoS attacks as students return, despite an overall decline attributed to botnets shifting to cryptocurrency mining.
2018’s worst malware revealed in report
Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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ai security
Webroot’s 2018 Nastiest Malware report highlights Emotet, Trickbot, and GhostMiner as the latest threats, urging improved cybersecurity measures.
Security experts comment on latest OIAC report
Wed, 31st Oct 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has been notified of 245 data breaches affecting personal information between July and September 2018.
Voter databases available on the dark web - report
Wed, 31st Oct 2018
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ddos
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endpoint protection
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edr
A Carbon Black threat report has revealed that destructive cyberattacks are increasing ahead of 2018 US midterm elections.
SD-WAN deployments up, but networking and security challenges persist
Thu, 25th Oct 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
The report, commissioned by Barracuda Networks, includes data from more than 900 respondents in the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.
Aus SMBs not concerned enough about data privacy - study
Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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breach prevention
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
A new HP study reveals Australian SMBs are not prioritising data privacy, even as 46% report customers opting out of data sharing due to security concerns.
Exclusive: CrowdStrike’s roundup of threats so far in 2018
Fri, 12th Oct 2018
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
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ai security
CrowdStrike's mid-year review reveals escalating cyber activity attributed to China and the need for increased defences in all sectors.
Organisations still can’t get access management right - One Identity
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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pam
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iam
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one identity
Global IAM and PAM survey by One Identity reveals major security lapses and productivity issues, with 26% of Australian firms relying on manual methods.
Cryptomining dethrones ransomware as 2018’s top threat - Webroot
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
This report also highlights the importance of implementing a robust and evolving security approach to protect valuable data and keep systems secure.
Access to thousands of breached sites found on Russian underground market
Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
MagBo marketplace trades in 3,000 hacked websites, with some access starting at 50p, impacting diverse sectors.
SD-WAN adoption growing, but MPLS is here to stay - report
Fri, 5th Oct 2018
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
The report represents 850 companies in five industries: manufacturing, healthcare, banking, financial services and insurance, healthcare, retail, technology.
Financial services breaches nearly triple in two years - Bitglass
Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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malware
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fintech
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cloud security
Bitglass' 2018 Financial Breach Report reveals a significant increase in breaches, with three times as many reported compared to 2016.
Nearly 50% of businesses have yet to take control of password security - report
Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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mfa
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iam
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passwords
LastPass has released its 2018 Global Password Security Report, providing insights into password behaviour in the workplace.