Threat Landscape stories - Page 42
Wake-up call required to defend APAC’s critical national infrastructure
Thu, 9th Sep 2021
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application security
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iaas
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devsecops
Cyber-attacks across the Asia Pacific region have grown in sophistication and prevalence, and require effective incident response mechanisms to combat them.
Ransomware has increased tenfold in one year, FortiGuard Labs finds
Wed, 8th Sep 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Ransomware attacks have surged by over 1000% in a year, an alarming trend reported by FortiGuard Labs, with critical infrastructure increasingly targeted.
APAC top target for network DDoS attacks - report
Mon, 6th Sep 2021
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ddos
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devops
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apm
Asia Pacific top target for network DDoS attacks, with a third of attacks targeting Taiwan, according to new research from Imperva.
Check Point acquires cloud email and collaboration security firm
Thu, 2nd Sep 2021
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dlp
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cybersecurity
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m&a
Organisations can modernise legacy solutions with email security as-a-service and protect cloud email and collaboration suites from sophisticated attacks.
Tenfold increase in ransomware - reports
Fri, 27th Aug 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Ransomware attacks have seen a tenfold increase, impacting individuals, organizations, and critical infrastructure, says new research.
How machine learning is disrupting NGFWs and network security for the better
Fri, 27th Aug 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
According to Palo Alto Networks, there are four key elements of a machine learning-powered next-generation firewall (NGFW).
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Interview: Palo Alto Networks' ANZ channel director on the current state of play in cybersecurity
Wed, 25th Aug 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Palo Alto Networks is boosting its channel activities with new specializations and incentives to support partners in the dynamic cybersecurity market.
Group-IB named cyber threat intelligence market leader
Mon, 16th Aug 2021
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cloud services
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threat intelligence
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report
Group-IB has been named one of the leaders in the global cyber threat intelligence market by Frost & Sullivan, the international research and consulting firm.
Securing the hybrid workforce
Fri, 13th Aug 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
It's likely that organisations will need to find a way to work alongside COVID-19, which will probably involve a hybrid approach to work.
Rise of the machines: Security risks of connected devices during COVID-19
Fri, 13th Aug 2021
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iot security
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iot
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cybersecurity
The report highlights the risks of vulnerable connected devices at a time when new ransomware attacks are reported almost daily .
NortonLifeLock and Avast to merge
Wed, 11th Aug 2021
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avast
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m&a
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nortonlifelock
The companies' boards believe the merger has ‘compelling strategic and financial rationale’, and creates an opportunity to create a new cyber-safety business.
Malvertising targeting IoT devices connected to smart home networks
Mon, 9th Aug 2021
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iot
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industrial iot
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smart home
Global cybersecurity firm GeoEdge has discovered a large-scale malvertising attack targeting home-network based IoT devices.
RSM Australia & X-Analytics partnership analyses dollar value of cyber risk
Mon, 9th Aug 2021
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risk & compliance
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rsm australia
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cyber risk
RSM Australia and X-Analytics join forces to help organisations assess the financial impact and risk of cybercrime.
INAP selects Radware for DDoS protection and cloud web application security services
Fri, 6th Aug 2021
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Radware’s North America vice president Bob Simpson says that there has been a rapid shift to cloud - and more sophisticated cyber attacks to go with it.
Skybox Security announces broad expansion across APAC and EMEA
Thu, 5th Aug 2021
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cybersecurity
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cybersafety
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apac expansion
Security posture management company Skybox Security has announced an ‘accelerated global expansion’ following a surge in customer demand.
48 million malware messages: Proofpoint reveals the reality of today's threat landscape
Thu, 5th Aug 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Proofpoint's Human Factor 2021 report reveals the reality of cyber threats, with millions of ransomware-loaded emails and new attack methods.
Opportunities for business and IT collaboration in managing enterprise risk - SolarWinds
Wed, 4th Aug 2021
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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solarwinds
Opportunities for business and IT collaboration in managing enterprise risk, according to a new report from SolarWinds.
Companies must be on the same page to achieve strategic & tactical CTI management
Wed, 4th Aug 2021
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
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cybersafety
An effective CTI program requires the alignment of people, processes and technology, writes ThreatQuotient APJC regional director Anthony Stitt.
Increase in DDoS extortion campaigns and hit-and-run assaults
Tue, 3rd Aug 2021
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
DDoS attack volumes rose over 40% in Q2 2021, with technology firms facing the most attacks, according to Radware's report.
Fortinet expands security services to protect digital infrastructure
Mon, 2nd Aug 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
Fortinet expands its security services with the addition of FortiTrust, offering user-based licensing across all networks and endpoints.