The average household now contains 22 connected home devices and is subjected to nearly 29 attacks each day, almost triple […]
Tag: cybersecurity
Unprecedented DDoS surge sees ‘tsunami’ of attacks
A new report from digital trust provider DigiCert highlights an unprecedented surge in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that reached ‘internet […]
Delay responding to email breaches likely to lead to ransomware attacks
A new report shows that organizations taking longer than nine hours to address an email security breach have a 79 […]
70 percent of major breaches caused by overlapping risks
New research from business risk specialist Panaseer shows that major breaches are being caused by toxic combinations — overlapping risks […]
Confidence in ransomware recovery is high but actual success rates remain low
A new study from OpenText of nearly 1,800 global IT and security leaders shows a false sense of confidence in […]
Cyber incidents cost organizations millions
Security leaders estimate that, on average, cyber incidents cost their organization $3.7 million, with 46 percent suffering from an outage […]
Are we human or are we security risk?
Not quite how The Killers put it, but a new report shows Human workers remain the most consistent point of […]
How infostealers have changed the cybersecurity landscape
Many of the recent wave of high-profile cyberattacks can be traced back to the theft of a single set of […]
Cybercriminals turn to stealth to bypass malware detection
A new report reveals a 40 percent (quarter-over-quarter) increase in evasive, advanced malware. The data highlights encrypted channels as adversaries’ […]
Ransomware payments hit record highs as threats get harder to detect
The frequency of ransomware attacks has dropped from eight incidents per organization to five or six incidents in the last […]