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Untrained staff are the greatest security risk

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

The majority of executives (87%) around the world cite untrained staff as the greatest cyber risk to their business according to a new report from “The Cybersecurity Imperative” – a global thought leadership program produced by independent researcher, ESI ThoughtLab in conjunction with Willis Towers Watson and other organizations specialized in cybersecurity and risk management. Compounding this finding is the fact that staff training is ranked among the categories to have made the least...

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Centrify focuses on Privileged Access Management, spins out IDaaS business as Idaptive

Published in Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

Centrify doubles down on Zero Trust Privilege, names CFO Tim Steinkopf as CEO; Danny Kibel named as CEO of Idaptive to accelerate leadership in Next-Gen Access.

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Staggering 133 per cent increase in stolen, lost or compromised records

Published in BC/DR Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service Storage + Servers

Gemalto has released the latest findings of the Breach Level Index, a global database of public data breaches, revealing 945 data breaches led to 4.5 billion data records being compromised worldwide in the first half of 2018. Compared to the same period in 2017, the number of lost, stolen or compromised records increased by a staggering 133 per cent, though the total number of breaches slightly decreased over the same period, signaling an increase in the severity of each incident.

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Hackers in the driving seat?

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Radware has released findings from its second annual web application security report, Radware 2018 State of Web Application Security. The report shares an in-depth view of the challenges organisations face in protecting web applications and how recent security breaches have affected them in the past year. In fact, it revealed that most organisations (67%) believe hackers can still penetrate their network.

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Killchain and attack automation give attackers the advantage

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Alert Logic has released its latest cybersecurity analysis, "Critical Watch Report: The State of Threat Detection 2018," which shows cyber attackers are gaining vastly greater scale through new techniques such as killchain compression and attack automation, expanding the range of organisations under constant attack regardless of industry or size.

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A hacker's paradise?

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Thycotic has released the findings from its 2018 Black Hat conducted survey of more than 300 hackers nearly 70 percent of which help organizations improve security and identify as "white hat hackers."

European launch for Cloud-based cyber security

BAE Systems Applied Intelligence is bringing cloud-based cyber security to commercial organisations...

DevOps and security teams must work together

CyberArk says that DevOps and security professionals have worrying knowledge gaps about where...

Logicalis introduces Secure OnMesh

Aligning with one of Gartner’s key trends for 2021 - Cybersecurity Mesh, - “a distributed...

20% of IT professionals have witnessed a security breach cover-up

Javvad Malik, Security Advocate at AlienVault, says results show a need for far greater support for...

Cyberthreats continue to go forth and multiply at financial institutions says Aite Group

Banks and merchants are struggling to keep pace with the threat environment, but collaboration is a...

Eliminating security gaps

CyberArk has extended the CyberArk Privileged Account Security Solution to all major public,...

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