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Cybercrime thrives during pandemic

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Increase in phishing and ransomware attacks - along with continued high numbers of Web Application Attacks - underscore a year of unprecedented security challenges.

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300% increase in attacks globally

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Manufacturing, finance and healthcare industries hit hard as attackers take advantage of global destabilisation.

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Research highlights attacker behaviour during pandemic as staff embrace home working

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400% increase in OpenVPN Attacks and 86% rise in short duration floods while the risk of a repeat attack within a week grows by two thirds.

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Pandemic accelerates the need for UES

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As evidenced by the onslaught of ransomware attacks and data breaches making the news almost daily throughout 2020 and 2021, cybercriminals have been working overtime, while organisations and citizens wrestle with navigating a global pandemic – from public safety and health infrastructure overhauls, to juggling remote work and home-schooling.

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Security concerns increase with cloud native computing

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Cloud native adoption has both transformed the way organizations build modern applications and resulted in increased security threats and concerns, according to new research by Snyk.

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XDR solution synchronises native endpoint, firewall and email security

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Sophos has introduced Sophos XDR, said to be the industry’s only extended detection and response (XDR) solution that synchronizes native endpoint, firewall and email security. With this comprehensive and integrated approach, Sophos XDR provides a holistic view of an organization’s environment with the richest data set and deep analysis for threat detection, investigation and response.

ThreatConnect acquires cyber risk quantification pioneer Nehemiah Security

Creates the world’s only cybersecurity platform aligning the entire security lifecycle to the...

Avnet Technology Solutions adds HP ArcSight

Avnet Technology Solutions has extended its portfolio of enterprise security product offerings in...

All 4G networks vulnerable to denial of service attacks

Diameter vulnerabilities could lead to sudden failure of ATMs, payment terminals, utility meters,...

Cisco commits US $1 Billion to accelerate UK digital economic growth

Multiple projects over three to five years include investments in education and skills initiatives,...

UK firms in the dark around the impact of cyber attacks

New research from Tanium suggests UK firms have a long way to go in building the business...

Employees are biggest risk to small businesses

McAfee Survey finds SME employees are failing to take security seriously, despite training.

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