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$2 million recovery costs for financial services ransomware attacks

Sophos has published findings from its survey report, “The State of Ransomware in Financial Services 2021,” that show how mid-sized financial services organizations worldwide spent more than $2 million on average recovering from a ransomware attack.

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Hybrid workplace presents security challenges and opportunities

“Securing the New Hybrid Workplace” report from Entrust found 91% of employees are in favor of a hybrid work environment, but cite challenges to security and productivity.

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'Enterprising' criminals are selling direct access to cloud accounts

Lacework, the data-driven security platform for the cloud, has released its quarterly cloud threat report, unveiling the new techniques and avenues cybercriminals are infiltrating to profit from businesses.

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Organisations trust Zero Trust

Despite staggering interest, a top barrier to implementing Zero Trust strategies is, surprisingly, concern over employees feeling trusted by their employer.

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‘Law enforcement slows down ransomware recovery’ say 45 percent of security professionals

Study reveals why companies don’t inform law enforcement about ransomware infections and how insurance pay outs could be fuelling more attacks.

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Rubrik forms strategic agreement with Microsoft

Rubrik to accelerate joint solutions and deliver cyber resiliency for customers with Microsoft equity investment.

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Average phishing costs soar to $14.8m

Business email compromise (BEC) and ransomware attacks prove most costly phishing threats to large businesses.

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The retail sector became a top target for ransomware and data-theft extortion attacks

Retail, together with education, faced the highest level of ransomware attacks during 2020, with 44% of organizations hit (compared to 37% across all industry sectors).

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Infoblox identifies the biggest malware campaigns of Q2 2021

Infoblox and its Cyber Intelligence Unit (CIU) have released the latest iteration of the company’s quarterly Cyber Threat Intelligence Report. Incorporating detailed analysis of advanced malware campaigns and significant attacks which took place between 1st April 2021 and 30th June 2021, the report delves into the staggering growth in ransomware attacks as well as potential mitigation steps.

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MVISION Private Access provides ‘Zero Trust’ unified protection

McAfee Enterprise has introduced MVISION Private Access, an integrated approach to enable granular ‘Zero Trust’ access and extend data and threat protection capabilities to private applications hosted across hybrid IT environments.

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Cybercriminals narrow their focus on SMBs

Despite the perception they are too small to target, SMBs are increasingly vulnerable due to supply-chain attacks and greater use of automation by ransomware groups.

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Cybercriminals manipulate reality via integrity and destructive attacks

Defenders fight back against weaponization of new technologies, industrialisation of e-crime, and burnout.

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University of Gloucestershire forms groundbreaking post-Brexit partnership

In one of the first post-Brexit European University partnerships, the University of Gloucestershire is joining forces with The Fachhochschule del Mittselstands (FHM) University to establish an institute for cyber security and digital innovation in Germany.

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2021 ransomware attacks eclipse 2020 total

Ransomware showed massive year-to-date spikes in the U.S. (185%), U.K. (144%).

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Videos

In this video we talk to Gary Chandler and Paul Silver from QiO at the 2023 Data Centre Transformation event.
Irvin Shillingford, Regional Manager Northern Europe at Hornetsecurity, discusses the current backup landscape, with particular reference to the company’s recently launched VM Backup Version 9, featuring immutable cloud storage.
In this video we talk to Portman Partners about their experience at the 2023 Data Centre Transformation Event!
Stephane Cardot, Director of Pre-Sales EMEA at Quantum, describes the problems with legacy NAS systems, explains how the company’s Myriad storage solution has been designed to address them, and also shares updates on the latest version of the Unified Surveillance Platform, as well as some future plans.

Expert Opinions

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