Threat Landscape stories - Page 16
LockBit takedown reshapes ransomware threat landscape
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
Secureworks' Counter Threat Unit reveals a marked shift in the ransomware landscape, with LockBit's influence waning amidst coordinated law enforcement efforts.
Ransomware in 2024: 75 groups with median demand USD $200k
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
A Rapid7 analysis reveals a surge in ransomware activity in 2024, with 75 active groups and a median ransom of USD $200,000, highlighting escalating threats.
Appdome unveils AI-driven defence for mobile threat management
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Appdome has launched Threat Dynamics, an AI-enhanced mobile defence platform aimed at pre-emptive threat management for mobile businesses facing rising fraud.
Ransomware attacks hit record high in December 2024
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
NCC Group's December 2024 threat report reveals a record 574 ransomware incidents, driven by new players like Funksec, signalling a turbulent cybersecurity landscape.
Veracode acquires Phylum's tech to tackle software threats
Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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application security
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
Veracode has acquired Phylum's technology to enhance their ability to combat software threats, addressing rising risks in open-source software security.
AI technology: A game changer for cybercriminals globally
Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
A Kaspersky study reveals that 46% of security professionals believe AI technologies now underpin most cyberattacks, transforming the threat landscape for businesses.
Trend Micro named leader in Gartner email security review
Mon, 30th Dec 2024
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
Trend Micro has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Email Security Platforms, highlighting its innovative, AI-driven solutions.
Ransomware report reveals evolving threat landscape in 2024
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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iot security
Dragos's latest report reveals a vibrant ransomware landscape for Q3 2024, marked by emerging groups, shifting tactics, and significant operational disruptions.
AI's impact on cybersecurity: challenges & strategies
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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genai
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data privacy
As AI's influence grows, the cybersecurity landscape will face new regulations and challenges by 2025, urging firms to adapt to dynamic compliance measures.
Businesses struggle with IT security, Kaspersky reports
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
A recent Kaspersky report reveals 38% of businesses struggle with IT security, facing downtime and productivity losses amid evolving cyber threats.
Ransomware attacks rise with construction sector most hit
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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ransomware
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mfa
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cybersecurity
Corvus' Q3 Cyber Threat Report reveals 1,257 ransomware victims, highlighting vulnerabilities in VPNs and a rising threat landscape across sectors.
Gen Q3 report reveals alarming rise in global cyber threats
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
Gen's Q3 Threat Report reveals a staggering rise in cyber threats, with ransomware payments hitting $460 million and mobile banking malware incidents soaring.
Bugcrowd partners with Least Authority for security boost
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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devops
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encryption
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crypto
Bugcrowd and Least Authority have partnered to enhance secure-by-design consultancy, offering continuous security testing for FinTech and Web3 products.
F5 launches AI Gateway for secure AI app deployment
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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llms
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cloud services
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load balancing
F5 has unveiled its AI Gateway, a solution aimed at streamlining the secure deployment of AI applications amid growing security challenges.
UK firms face longer recovery after cyber incidents
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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cloud security
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cyber attacks
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fastly
Fastly's cybersecurity report reveals businesses now take an average of 7.3 months to recover from attacks, 87% plan to boost investments amid rising threats.
Rising demand drives cybersecurity revenue growth surge
Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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phishing
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email security
Rising cyber threats are driving IT services firms to report significant growth in cybersecurity offerings, with 62% seeing increased revenue in the past year.
Cloud Security Alliance unveils Zero Trust guide for OT/ICS
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
The Cloud Security Alliance has released a new guide detailing how to implement Zero Trust principles in operational technology and industrial control systems.
CrowdStrike & Fortinet partner to enhance cybersecurity
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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uc
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
CrowdStrike and Fortinet have joined forces to enhance cybersecurity, integrating their leading protection solutions for improved threat detection and response.
VIPRE earns 'Strategic Leader' status in 2024 AV report
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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endpoint protection
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cloud security
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phishing
VIPRE has been named a 'Strategic Leader' by AV-Comparatives for its endpoint solutions, scoring full marks against various cyberattack scenarios.
OpenText survey: rise in software supply chain attacks
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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cloud security
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phishing
OpenText's 2024 Global Ransomware Survey reveals a surge in cyberattacks, with 62% of companies facing supply chain ransomware and high ransom payments.