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97% of businesses targeted by email-based phishing attacks in past year

Published in Security + Compliance

Nearly all businesses (97%) have been targeted by email-based phishing attacks in the past year and two-thirds have suffered a ransomware attack – that’s according to a stark new report by leading cybersecurity provider, Mimecast, which has revealed the scale of the cybersecurity threat facing businesses today.

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More than half admit to ignoring cybersecurity alerts due to information overload at work

Published in Digital Business Security + Compliance

More than half of today’s office workers are ignoring important cybersecurity warnings due to being overwhelmed and fatigued from digital communication.

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An email security success story

Published in Security + Compliance

Dan Hoy, Director of Strategic Partnerships at Egress, explains why companies need to understand today’s heightened cyber security risk and implement intelligent email security solutions as part of a defence-in-depth strategy and goes on to outline how Egress, working through its channel partners, is experiencing significant growth thanks to its ‘best-of-breed’ solutions.

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Telstra International expands Netskope partnership

Published in Networks + Telecoms Security + Compliance

Partnership will underpin Telstra’s managed services offering for security and network transformation.

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Cyber-attacks: Avoiding Black Friday Blackouts with WAN Acceleration

Published in Networks + Telecoms Security + Compliance

By David Trossell, CEO and CTO of Bridgeworks.

NEWS

Guardz launches Growth Hub

Published in Security + Compliance

The cybersecurity company’s latest offering enables MSPs to better protect and serve existing SME customers and foster new business conversion.

European Space Agency selects GTT

GTT solution and professional services enable seamless private and public cloud interconnection for ESA.

Survey reveals the benefits of next-gen access

Respondents with Zero Trust models leveraging Next-Gen Access report reduced overall risk and lower security-related costs.

Employee shortage tops list of barriers to effective threat detection and management

Alert Logic has published the results of a survey conducted amongst 317 security professionals in the UK, Benelux and Nordics, which reveal the latest data points and trends in cybersecurity.

Nearly 80% of companies ‘more concerned’ about compliance than five years ago

Seven in 10 respondents (68.7%) say compliance has a ‘moderate’ to ‘extreme’ impact on their IT department’s operations.

Cyber incidents - lack of transparency concerns

Almost one-in-four enterprise organisations in the UK have downsized their IT and security teams in the last year.

Attackers double down on social engineering

Netskope has unveiled new research confirming that attackers are finding new ways to evade detection and blend in with normal network traffic using HTTP and HTTPS to deliver malware. In its latest Cloud & Threat Report: Global Cloud and Web Malware Trends, Netskope identified that on average, five out of every 1,000 enterprise users attempted to download malware in Q1 2023, and new malware families and variants represented 72% of those malware downloads.

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Case Study: @nifty Delivering IT Security to Their Customers with Kaspersky

NIFTY Corporation is one of the leading Telecoms and Internet Service Providers in Japan, supplying high-speed broadband connectivity to more than 1.39 million broadband users. Providing robust security for the many subscribers to its online services is very important because repeated security breaches or loss of service may result in customers suffering damage or losses - and ultimately leaving NIFTY and moving to competitors' services.

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