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Sophos reports on the realities of ransomware

Published in Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance

Sophos has published a multi-part research series on the realities of ransomware, including an industry-first detailed look at new detection evasion techniques in WastedLocker ransomware attacks that leverage the Windows Cache Manager and memory-mapped I/O to encrypt files. A complementary article examines the evasion-centric arms race of ransomware, providing a months-long review of how cybercriminals have been escalating and markedly changing evasion techniques, tactics and procedures (TTPs)...

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Almost all businesses feel impact of cyber attacks

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

Yet only four out of 10 security leaders in the UK can answer the question, “How secure, or at risk, are we?”

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Security analysts ready to quit

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

Half of first-time security analysts working in Security Operations Centres (SOCs) plan to leave after just three months in the job, according to a study* from SIRP Labs out today. Not one of them plans to stay in their current role for no longer than 18 months. Of all the security analysts interviewed nearly half (48%) of security analysts are considering leaving their role, within 11 months on average.

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Thycotic and Access 42 partner

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With the partnership between Access42 and Thycotic, a big step is taken within the Netherlands to make end-users more aware in protecting the most vulnerable accounts within their organization.

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Tanium and Google Cloud join forces

Published in Cloud + MS Datacentre + Network Security Security Security + Compliance

Tanium has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud to help organizations accelerate the transformation to distributed business operations. This new offering, sold by Tanium, will help enterprises detect, investigate, and scope advanced, long-lived attacks (APTs), and includes an integration between Tanium’s Threat Response and Chronicle, Google Cloud’s security analytics platform.

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Malware attacks exploiting machine identities double in 12 months

Published in Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Security + Compliance

Malware attacks abusing machine identities grew eightfold over the last 10 years.

Businesses incurr losses that averaged $12 million as a result of attacks on their vulnerable applications

HCL Software and Ponemon Institute have released findings of a new report on application security...

Egnyte 'empowers' the ransomware fight back

New platform capabilities protect content against thousands of ransomware variants and enable rapid...

Employees accessing cloud-based applications and data via mobile devices

Zscaler report provides insights into user behaviour and the challenges with mobility and remote...

Exabeam extends its AI-driven security operations leadership

Exabeam has introduced two pioneering cybersecurity features, Threat Center and Exabeam Copilot, to...

Revolutionizing real-time security: Abstract's Shift Left strategy

Abstract Security introduces Shift Left, redefining the pace and effectiveness of security...

MetTel selects Netskope

MetTel, a five-time leader of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Managed Network Services, will deliver...

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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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