Here you will find all the articles with the tag: cybersecurity.
Recently, an issue that was named CVE-2020-8558 was discovered in a networking component of a Kubernetes node known as the Kube-proxy. In the last week of July 2020, the research arm of Palo Alto Networks, Unit 42, issued a security alert that warns of the same vulnerability. The warning was tha... Read more
4 years ago
For four years now, the cybersecurity industry has posted depressing numbers concerning skills shortage. In a recent report by the Information Systems Security Association and Enterprise Strategy Group, the gap is again growing. A majority of organizations (up to 70%) report that they are affect... Read more
4 years ago
CyberArk, a cybersecurity company, launched an open-source tool to identify shadow Admin accounts in AWS (Amazon Web Services) and Microsoft Azure clouds. The tool will help organizations that use the cloud, detect and prevent Shadow Admins through targeting and securing the legitimate Admins in AW... Read more
4 years ago
In a recent report from SonicWall Capture Labs, ransomware cases have risen by 20% in the first half of 2020. A total of 121.2 million attacks were recorded, with 79.9 million in the US and 5.9 million in the UK. The increase could partly be attributed to the current 'work from home' situation, ... Read more
4 years ago
A recent report from McAfee observed the rapid increase of malware that targets both organizations and individuals. A 689% increase in malware is a significant threat to businesses and the global cybersecurity industry. Compared to the previous quarter, PowerShell malware recorded an increase of... Read more
4 years ago
With increasing IT advancements, cybersecurity has been a concern for organizations and individuals seeking protection from the growing number of cybersecurity threats. Acronis has now acquired DeviceLock, in a bid to provide more protections for its users. DeviceLock is known for protecting org... Read more
4 years ago
Financial companies are making themselves vulnerable to constant cyberattacks due to lack of the right security controls, new research has shown. Research carried out by Netwrix found that such financial companies tend to rely on unsatisfactory cybersecurity controls, making them highly suscepti... Read more
4 years ago
ThiefQuest, a recently found ransomware specifically for Macs, appears to contain an additional component that actively searches for credentials on a device. These findings were the result of intensive research into the new ransomware. At the end of June, cybersecurity company K7 Lab published t... Read more
4 years ago
The ever-increasing incidences of cybersecurity are pushing enterprises to improve their security measures. However, most of them are investing in too many tools that could actually be counterproductive. On Tuesday, IBM unveiled a global survey report, carried out by Ponemon Institute. The surve... Read more
4 years ago
Cybersecurity professionals experience the most stress from untrained and malicious users. This is the conclusion of new research by KnowBe4. KnowBe4, a platform for cybersecurity training for employees, conducted a survey with 200 companies in twelve different sectors to find out what keeps the... Read more
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