Here you will find all the articles with the tag: Research.
The so-called Cactus ransomware group strikes worldwide. However, a Dutch-based collective has this criminal enterprise in sight. 'Project Melissa,' a coalition between Fox-IT, Northwave, Responders and several state agencies, among others, has mapped the indicators of compromise (IOCs) to prevent ... Read more
21 hours ago
One in three applications contains a major or critical vulnerability. Outdated software, failure to install updates and lack of multifactor authentication are the biggest culprits. These are the most important findings in a study by Dutch security company Computest about the state of application... Read more
23 hours ago
Victims of ransomware attacks are less likely to pay cybercriminals to release the encrypted or stolen data. This is according to Coveware research in a quarterly report. The researchers state that in the first quarter of 2024, 28 percent of companies affected by ransomware paid the requested ra... Read more
4 days ago
Bots appear to be flooding the Internet. According to Thales subsidiary Imperva's brand new Bad Bot Report, nearly half of all internet traffic comes from bots, 32 percent of which are malicious. Total bot traffic is up two percent from last year and the highest percentage ever measured since Imper... Read more
10 days ago
A recent survey shows that smaller providers of internet browsers are seeing an uptick in usage after the EU's Digital Markers Act (DMA) went into effect. According to Reuters, this means that the laws and regulations for these providers are helping to make a dent in the market dominance of behemot... Read more
16 days ago
The increasing complexity of IT environments is leading to more hidden cyber threats. The risk of cyberattacks and data breaches through the software supply chain is hard to ward off, according to research by JFrog. To point out how cluttered corporate IT infrastructures can be today, JFrog cite... Read more
1 month ago
The amount of secrets leaked in public GitHub repositories is higher than ever. A report puts the total number of new leaks at 12.8 million by 2023. 12.8 million secrets were not properly shielded in public GitHub repositories in 2023. As a result, sensitive data is visible to everyone. Among t... Read more
1 month ago
Innovation does not always appear to have the desired consequences. Research by German development firm Software AG shows that companies in several countries are introducing new technology at lightning speed, leading to an ever-increasing amount of chaos that is difficult to resolve. For the 202... Read more
1 month ago
Organizations need to continually reinvent themselves to stay competitive. However, this is easier said than done, as research by Red Hat shows. Existing infrastructure cannot be easily replaced and expertise that already fits new developments is rare, respondents say. For the annual Global Tech... Read more
2 months ago
Managed service providers (MSPs) are getting more and more revenue from security. This was revealed by Kaseya's annual MSP Benchmark Report, which has just been released. Kaseya surveyed 1,000 MSPs and their customers in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Oceania. It found that 73 p... Read more
2 months ago
