Insider threats stories - Page 5
Rise in phishing attacks observed from August to October 2024
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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ReliaQuest's latest report reveals a significant rise in phishing attacks, accounting for 46% of incidents, amid increased cyber threats and ransomware activity.
North Korean operatives exposed in global tech job scam
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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malware
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crypto
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blockchain
SentinelLabs reveals North Korean operatives are masquerading as foreign IT professionals to infiltrate global tech markets and bypass sanctions.
BlackFog unveils advanced platform for ransomware defence
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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malware
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data protection
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ransomware
BlackFog has unveiled its next generation enterprise platform, enhancing ransomware protection with features like air gap security and AI-based monitoring.
Major retailer's IT flaw exposes sensitive data, now fixed
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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apm
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Cequence Security has uncovered a major vulnerability in a leading food and drug retailer's IT systems, exposing sensitive data across four subdomains.
Fortinet launches AI-powered data loss prevention solution
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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data protection
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cloud security
Fortinet has launched FortiDLP, a next-gen data loss prevention solution designed to enhance security management and address insider threats for enterprises.
Secuvy launches advanced features to boost data security
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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data protection
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encryption
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cloud security
Secuvy has launched innovative features to enhance data security, targeting insider threats and streamlining compliance for organisations.
IT department struggling to stay on budget? Avoid overspending with monitoring tools
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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spending
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workforce technology
With IT budgets strained by software sprawl and rising costs, monitoring tools might be the solution to regain control and enhance efficiency.
Survey reveals CISO job anxiety amid security concerns
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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mfa
A survey shows 99% of CISOs at large enterprises fear job loss after breaches, as they confront evolving cyber threats and inadequate security measures.
Insider threats highlighted, calls for enhanced security measures
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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data protection
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encryption
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mfa
As National Insider Threat Awareness Month unfolds, experts warn of rising risks from employees, urging firms to adopt stricter security measures to combat evolving threats.
Trustwave highlights critical cyber threats to financial services
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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ransomware
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crypto
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blockchain
Trustwave's latest reports unveil growing cryptocurrency and ransomware threats in financial services, highlight the urgency of combating phishing-as-a-service and insider threats.
Beyond prevention: Why breach readiness is your cybersecurity lifeline
Mon, 19th Aug 2024
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firewalls
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data protection
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encryption
As cyber threats evolve, breach prevention alone fails. ColourTokens Xshield advocates for 'breach readiness'—ensuring resilience and quick recovery post-attack.
Ensuring cloud security a critical priority for businesses
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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encryption
As cloud adoption accelerates, research by Kaspersky and ISG shows 96% of businesses embrace cloud-native tech; 48% cite data security as a top concern.
Gap found between data security perceptions & breach reality
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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Report reveals a disconnect between perceived and actual data security, with 63% of firms overestimating their protective measures despite record data breaches.
Microsoft's July 2024 Patch Tuesday fixes 142 vulnerabilities, experts weigh in
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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microsoft office
Microsoft's July 2024 Patch Tuesday update tackles 142 vulnerabilities, including two zero-day and five critical remote code execution flaws, urging prompt user action.
Ticketmaster cyberattack - what lessons can be learnt?
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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firewalls
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siem
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network security
The Ticketmaster data breach affected 560 million people, with personal data being sold for USD $500 million. AI-powered SIEM systems emerge as key in preventing such cyberattacks.
AI tools linked to data exposure in 1 in 5 UK organisations
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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insider threats
20% of UK businesses suffer data exposure linked to internal AI tool use, according to a new survey from cybersecurity firm RiverSafe.
Five top concerns in private cloud visibility
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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malware
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private cloud
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breach prevention
Despite progress in perimeter security, the focus has shifted to private cloud networks, where insider threats prove costly.
Rising foreign interference exploits insider threats, says DTEX report
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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uc
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advanced persistent threat protection
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collaboration
DTEX Systems' report warns that nation state actors are increasingly exploiting insider threats, escalating their interference and intellectual property theft. The issue necessitates urgent attention for enhancing defensive resilience of entities.
Exclusive: Barracuda's insights for World Backup Day
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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firewalls
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dr
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breach prevention
Ahead of World Backup Day, Barracuda's Matt Caffrey discusses the vital role of data backup, ever-growing cybersecurity threats and significance of immutable backups in an exclusive.
Claroty & Axonius unite for stronger enterprise cyber resilience
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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saas
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uc
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network infrastructure
Claroty and Axonius announce a strategic partnership to enhance enterprise attack surface management, integrating cyber-physical systems and cybersecurity asset management to maximise cyber-resilience.