FireEye news stories

Cybersecurity
'Living security' firm Trellix emerges from ashes of FireEye, McAfee Enterprise
Named after 'trellis', a supporting structure commonly used to support trees and plants, the company's ‘living security’ will learn and adapt.

McAfee
Heightened cyber threats this holiday season according to McAfee and FireEye
McAfee Enterprise and FireEye research have revealed that Australian enterprises are being targeted by cyber threats this holiday period, costing some over AUD$130,000.

Cloud Security
McAfee Enterprise and FireEye launch cloud security capabilities on AWS
"The combined technology and intelligence of McAfee Enterprise and FireEye protect AWS customers by providing that additional visibility and control, reducing overall risk."

Cybercrime
Massive increase in cyber threats since global pandemic - report
New research has found a major increase in cyber threats since the start of the global COVID-19 pandemic.

Cybersecurity
McAfee Enterprise & FireEye predict the cyber threats you can expect to see in 2022
As the calendar year starts to wind up, businesses must start preparing for the new year ahead.

Threat intelligence
Five best practices to improve threat report action & analysis
While many organisations use a TIP to make data actionable for detection and protection, far fewer use a TIP for forensics.

Cloud
Gigamon & FireEye tackle security in hybrid cloud environments
The partnership is an extension to a ‘long-standing’ relationship that aims to ‘simplify, secure, and optimise hybrid cloud environments’.

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection
Attivo Networks integrates with FireEye for advanced threat protection
The combined solution is designed to reduce time and resources required to detect and block attacks, while also collecting forensics to help organisations avoid future attacks.

Cybersecurity
FireEye revamps its flagship anti-malware solution
The Endpoint Security solution has received several enhancements, including the availability of several new modules for protection, investigation and response.

Multi Cloud
FireEye unveils Cloudvisory: A multicloud security control centre
FireEye has announced the availability of FireEye Cloudvisory - a control centre for cloud security management across any private, public or hybrid security environment.

Cloud Security
FireEye snaps up Cloudvisory, looks to extend cloud security offerings
FireEye will utilise Cloudvisory’s technology to add new capabilities to FireEye Helix, including monitoring for multi-cloud environments, management for hybrid-cloud firewalls and integrated security for container platforms.

Business Continuity
FireEye rolls out threat intelligence platform for industrial systems
Now industrial control systems (ICS), operational technology (OT), internet of things devices, and other equipment used to manage interconnected physical processes, can be secured from cyber threats.

Machine Learning
FireEye brings machine learning to endpoint security solution
The machine learning model is trained with both public and private data sources, including data gathered from over 15 million endpoint agents.

Breach Prevention
FireEye & Gigamon combine security firepower through new alliance
The alliance will allow companies and channel partners to unify global sales and deployments and bring more effective security solutions to customers.

Symantec
Riverbed appoints former Zscaler A/NZ country manager
Riverbed Technology says the appointment of Sean Kopelke couldn't be better timed as he holds many valuable attributes.

Dark web
Chinese threat actor linked to leak of more than 200 million Japanese PII datasets
Leaked personal information includes names, credentials, email addresses, dates of birth, phone numbers, and home addresses.

Microsoft
34 tech heavyweights stand strong: Protecting the globe from cyber threats
Not only with the companies protect customers, they've also vowed not to help governments who want to go on the cyber offensive.

Cybersecurity
Expert insights: Should we be preparing for cyberwar with Russia?
Days after the missile strike on Syria by Western powers, fears are growing over a potential retaliation by Russia - here's what the experts think.

Cybersecurity
175 days to detect a network intruder in EMEA - just 77 in US
A study has revealed the median time for an EMEA business to detect an intruder is more than double that in the US - and it's much worse in APAC.

Malware
The 475-day siege: APAC firms' breach detection times are getting worse
“Defenders have to get it right every single time, while threat actors only need to get it right once.”

IBM
New Panda Banker campaign targets Japan's financial institutions
Popular banking malware Panda Banker, also known as PandaBot and Zeus Panda is reportedly targeting Japan’s financial institutions for the first time.

Malware
China cyberespionage group targets US maritime & engineering sectors
A China-based cyberespionage group may be targeting United States engineering and maritime industries tied up in activities about the South China Sea.

North Korea
State-sponsored North Korean cyberespionage group continues to weaponize tactics
The North Korean threat group known to some as Reaper (APT37) is eyeing bigger targets with more sophisticated tactics.

Adobe
North Korean threat group suspected to be behind Adobe Flash exploit
An exploit that targeted an Adobe Flash vulnerability looks to be the work of a North Korean group called TEMP.Reaper.