Tech Republic Security

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Cyberattacks on Mac endpoints nearly doubled over those on Windows for the first time, according to the 2020 State of Malware Report.

Malware 440

Malware Windows Report 440

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 2, 2022

Information security has been an intriguing part of our past, is a critical part of our present, and will be a defining factor in our future. The economics of security are clear: “There is no financial stability without cybersecurity,” writes Loretta J. To have a future requires mastering information security. Think, say, do.

Security 325

Security Information Security Software Software 325

Galido

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - 6 Internet Security Tips For 2020 - Information Technology Blog. There are many other things that people need to adhere to in order to make sure that they keep themselves and their systems safe from harmful malware threats. Let’s take a look at some popular internet security tips for 2020.

Internet 145

Internet Security Malware Banking 145

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 20, 2023

By Anand Oswal, Senior Vice President and GM at cyber security leader Palo Alto Networks Connected medical devices, also known as the Internet of Medical Things or IoMT, are revolutionizing healthcare, not only from an operational standpoint but related to patient care. Many connected devices ship with inherent vulnerabilities.

Healthcare 252

Healthcare Security Network Policies 252

Tech Republic Big Data

APRIL 18, 2024

Nearly 10 million devices were infected with data-stealing malware in 2023, with criminals stealing an average of 50.9 credentials per device.

Malware 143

Malware Study Data Big Data 143

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 2, 2022

The TSIS report said that its findings tally closely with data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, which said that the US market will add 667,600 IT jobs between 2020 and 2030 — a 13% annual rate of growth. Security, networking are IT spending priorities. growth, rather than the 6.8% seen in the previous report. in the last report.

Survey 350

Survey Network Report Malware 350

Gizmodo

JUNE 11, 2021

Between 2018 and 2020, a mysterious strain of malware infected and stole sensitive data from approximately 3.25 million Windows-based computers—taking with it a horrifying amount of intimate information about the users of those devices. Read more.

Malware 124

Malware Windows Data Programming 124

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 27, 2022

One of the best ways to ensure security? According to a 2021 IBM report , the average cost of a data breach increased by 10% between 2020 and 2021, rising from $3.86 Even for companies that operate on mainframes – which are some of the most secure IT infrastructure on the market – incorporating MFA into every layer is critical.

Authentication 264

Authentication Network Web Services Applications 264

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 8, 2022

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) providing details on the top malware strains of 2021. The top malware strains in 2021 included remote access Trojans (RATs), banking Trojans, information stealers, and ransomware.

Malware 98

Malware Banking Spyware Healthcare 98

The Verge

JULY 12, 2021

Microsoft says it’s gone door-to-door replacing routers compromised with the Trickbot malware in Brazil and Latin America, hoping to squash an international hacking group. The Daily Beast reported the detail in an article about the group, which is an ongoing target for US Cyber Command as well as information security companies like Microsoft.

Malware 116

Malware Microsoft Internet Groups 116

Network World

MAY 17, 2024

The US Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) describes BGP as “ the most important part of the internet you’ve probably never heard of.” RPKI helps improve routing security by adding a layer of encryption to the communications between Internet registries and network operators. What is Border Gateway Protocol?

Internet 397

Internet Advertising Network Security 397

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the ever-evolving realm of information security, the principle of Least Privilege stands out as the cornerstone of safeguarding sensitive data. Organizations that follow the principle of least privilege can improve their security posture by significantly reducing their attack surface and risk of malware spread.

Backup 321

Backup Information Security Security Cloud 321

CTOvision

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

” Booz Allen has created a list of 2015’s top Cyber Security Trends. The Top Financial Services Cyber Security Trends for 2015: Third-party risk moves to the top of the list. Financial services institutions have increasingly sought a holistic, integrated approach to cyber security, yet it has often proven elusive.

Financial 266

Financial Trends Insurance Banking 266

SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Google has removed 17 apps from its Google Play store due to malware known as Joker. The Joker malware family is infamous for constantly targeting Android devices. A Zscaler research team has been monitoring Joker malware and notified Google of the recent uploads to the Google Play store. Meticulous Scanner. Desire Translate.

Malware 93

Malware Google Spyware Wireless 93

SecureWorld News

JANUARY 19, 2021

It has recently been discovered that another strain of malware, Raindrop, was used in the attack. In July of 2020, one victim had Sunburst installed through the SolarWinds Orion update, resulting in the compromise of two computers. Security professionals weigh in on Raindrop. Raindrop attacks connect to SolarWinds.

Malware 97

Malware Symantec Analysis Tools 97

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Web hosting provider GoDaddy has revealed it suffered a security breach that lasted for several years, resulting in the installation of malware on its servers and the theft of source code related to some of its services. It is also recommending that customers enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) for added security.

Malware 98

Malware Report Authentication Analysis 98

TM Forum

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Orange, Telefónica, and Verizon each made moves this week to expand their security service offerings for enterprises, signaling the growing importance of managed security among revenue growth opportunities for communications service providers (CSPs). Orange acquires Swiss security specialist. for an undisclosed sum.

B2B 130

B2B Security Wireless SMB 130

CTOvision

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Lenzner is a thought-leader in the enterprise security, technology risk, privacy, and compliance arenas. A: Cyber-security is now a global concern and key risk factor across most industries and organizations. Security, interoperability, and user interface will be a major focus. As data breaches brought the U.S.

Trends 255

Trends Security Internet Enterprise 255

GeekWire

JUNE 9, 2023

Microsoft says the lawsuit mischaracterizes its contract with Hold Security, and the company will seek to dismiss it. GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) A security threat intelligence firm alleges that Microsoft misused the firm’s database of more than 360 million compromised account logins and passwords, culled from the dark web.

Microsoft 121

Microsoft Security Malware Company 121

SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) just published its Threat Landscape 2020 report. First, however, let's look at the top 15 cyber threats organizations face right now, according to the report: Malware. Trends in Malware attacks. 46,5%_of all malware in e-mail messages found in ‘.docx’ Web-based Attacks.

Malware 131

Malware Insurance Trends Research 131

GeekWire

JULY 24, 2020

Winners of the 2020 GeekWire Awards make their acceptance speeches on the live-streamed event. And now … the winners in all 12 categories of the 2020 GeekWire Awards. — Adam Selipsky (@aselipsky) July 24, 2020. PNNL’s VaporID project aims to advance detection of nuclear explosions and malware.

Virtualization 145

Virtualization Research Programming Biotechnology 145

CTOvision

DECEMBER 3, 2015

Malware, ransomware twice as likely to hit state, local networks - GCN.com. Federal Spending on Information Security to Reach $11 Billion by 2020. Is electronic warfare stuck in the 20th century? IRS launches online safety campaign - FCW.com. IRS: Won't Use Phone-Tracking Technology Without Warrant - ABC News.

Malware 150

Malware Information Security Programming Analysis 150

Gizmodo

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Microsoft has obtained a court order to seize servers the company says are part of the Trickbot botnet ahead of the 2020 elections, the Washington Post reported on Monday. Read more.

Microsoft 113

Microsoft Report Company Malware 113

Computerworld Vertical IT

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

When Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president of software engineering last year said, “We have a level of malware on the Mac that we don’t find acceptable,” he apparently really meant it. Apple is giant taking steps to secure the Mac. Federighi characterized Apple as being in an enduring battle against malware on the Mac.

Apple 79

Apple Security Malware Engineering 79

SecureWorld News

MARCH 10, 2025

Identify weak points in security systems faster than traditional methods. Create custom malware that adapts to countermeasures in real time. Remote work culture: The shift toward remote work has decentralized security systems, providing employees with greater autonomy and, unfortunately, more opportunities to exploit weaknesses.

Open Source 78

Open Source Security System Data 78

SecureWorld News

APRIL 22, 2021

Have you patched the known vulnerabilities discovered in Pulse Secure's Connect Secure products? Patching for these issues is so urgent that the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a deadline for federal agencies to complete patches by the end of the week.

Government 80

Government Security Malware Software 80

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The average number of days to identify and contain a data breach, according to security analysts, is 287 days. Given these facts, changing the paradigm from an overall corporate security perspective is needed. You need to think of your enterprise storage as part of your holistic corporate security strategy. Key takeaways.

Storage 246

Storage Disaster Recovery Enterprise Enterprise 246

SecureWorld News

MAY 20, 2020

The 2020 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) has the answers. 2020 DBIR cybercrime report and key statistics. Verizon says it sifted through more than 150,000 security events from the last year and that 3,950 of the confirmed data breaches met the quality standards necessary for the report. Why is this?

Report 75

Report Data Malware Financial 75

SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Almost 50% of all phishing attacks in 2021 sought to steal credentials of government personnel, up from 30% in 2020. Federal, state, and local governments increased their reliance on unmanaged mobile devices at a rate of 55% from 2020 to 2021, indicating a move toward bring your own device (BYOD) to support telework.

Government 117

Government Mobile Spyware Malware 117

SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Department of Justice announced charges against the 27-year-old Russian citizen in early September: "According to the indictment, from about July 16, 2020, to about Aug. 22, 2020, Kriuchkov conspired with associates to recruit an employee to introduce malware into the computer network of the employee's company.

Malware 113

Malware Network Groups Meeting 113

GeekWire

DECEMBER 29, 2020

According to a DOJ news release, the complaint filed in October alleged that Cotter worked with co-conspirators in India from at least 2011 to 2020 to operate a technical-support fraud scheme. consumers were contacted via internet pop-up messages that falsely appeared to be security alerts from Microsoft or another well-known company.

Microsoft 127

Microsoft Malware Banking Software 127

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The software updates for your IT management tools arrive automatically and contain legitimate changes—but hidden inside the update is malware that gives hackers secret access to your network. Government and prominent security researchers, this type of attack is playing out right now on a global scale. And according to the U.S.

Software 104

Software Software Malware Government 104

Dataconomy

DECEMBER 11, 2024

A federal indictment has charged Chinese national Guan Tianfeng with exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Sophos firewalls, affecting approximately 81,000 devices worldwide in 2020. Department of Justice (DoJ) alleges that Guan conspired to deploy malware that compromised sensitive data and infiltrated critical infrastructure.

Firewall 36

Firewall Malware Government Data 36

SecureWorld News

JUNE 29, 2022

In January 2020, the U.S Security researchers from Check Point documented their findings on the incident. Security researchers from Check Point documented their findings on the incident. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned the three steel manufacturers.

Industry 98

Industry Malware Nonprofit Groups 98

Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

One of the best solutions to secure your eBooks from duplication or unauthorized share and use is encryption software, it helps eliminate copyright violations to a large extent. Digital information between the two endpoints is vulnerable to malware attacks. Guide: How to Create a DRM Protected eBook and Distribute it Securely.

eBook 143

eBook Software Software Internet 143

Kitaboo

MARCH 23, 2021

However, the worrying aspect is how to securely distribute your digital books in an online environment that enables easy sharing, copying or downloading of content. How to ensure security of your digital textbooks. A PDF also allows you to customize user access while also protecting against viruses and other malware.

Security 88

Security eBook Education Internet 88

SecureWorld News

MARCH 24, 2022

What was compromised: real names, email addresses, dates of birth, telephone numbers, and security questions. What was compromised: b ank account numbers, bank statements, mortgage and tax records, social security numbers, wire transaction receipts, and driver license images. Top 10 most significant data breaches.

Data 130

Data Malware Government Adobe 130