Cyber attacks stories - Page 102

Australian IT professionals brace for heightened cybersecurity threats in 2020, as Ecosystm's forecast highlights six key trends set to reshape the sector.

The number of unique cyber incidents have increase for third quarter of 2019, according to a new report on the cybersecurity threatscape.

Over a third of New Zealand businesses faced cyber attacks in the past year, with projections of worse to come, reports Aura Information Security.

The Zscaler platform processes more than 70 billion transactions and detects approximately 100 million threats per day across 185 countries.

Despite a 24% rise in cybersecurity spending in 2019, breaches surged by 17%, reveals a ServiceNow study, highlighting patching delays and coordination issues.

Cyberattacks on Internet of Things devices have surged, with 105 million attacks detected in H1 2019, according to Kaspersky.

Educational institutions worldwide continue to be vulnerable to cyberattacks due to limited budgets and resources, according to a report by Malwarebytes.

Trustwave has launched a new dashboard, allowing enterprises and government agencies to manage comprehensive security testing across various environments.

Experts warn that the lack of security in Internet of Things devices could make it the 'asbestos of the future'.

Axis Communications shares its insights on how changing regulations are affecting companies' data collection and protection practices.

Vectra AI also announced the signing of Netpoleon as Asia-Pacific distributor and partnerships with SecureWare and InPhySec.

nShield-as-a-Service is ideal for cloud-first strategies, selective cloud migration, or adding HSM capacity to handle workload spikes.

Global cyber attacks on medical devices have dropped since the WannaCry ransomware, but the Asia Pacific region sees no such decline, warns Kaspersky.

The partnership aims to bolster the security posture for organisations' very attacked people (VAPs) by applying additional adaptive security controls.

The resulting integration will provide real-time, post-breach threat detection while enhancing and automating incident response.

This is the 11th time in a row Sophos has been positioned as Leader and shaken up its APAC and ANZ channel execs.

Over 50% of incident response requests in 2018 were made after significant damage had already occurred, says Kaspersky's latest report.

Palo Alto Networks is expanding its New Zealand business operations in order to better prepare local businesses for growing cybersecurity concerns.

In partnership with Accel, CrowdStrike will co-invest in security startups that are building applications on the CrowdStrike Falcon platform.

Delta Insurance launches PerCy, its new personal cyber insurance offering, to protect individuals and households from cyber attacks.