Cyber attacks stories - Page 96
Geopolitics, economy motivating cyber activity in APAC-AN/Z
Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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opinion
Flashpoint's Aaron Shraberg says economic tensions between the US, China, and North Korea are influencing risk management decisions in APAC.
Norwegian aluminium manufacturer hit hard by LockerGoga ransomware attack
Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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iot security
Norsk Hydro has suspended all online operations after being crippled by the LockerGoga ransomware, impacting multiple business areas.
The cyber kill chain: Moving laterally in Active Directory
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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ueba
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manageengine
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opinion
Despite robust defences, companies are vulnerable to lateral moves in Active Directory by cybercriminals who exploit social engineering and malware.
State of the channel: ANZ MSPs still grappling with ransomware
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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partner programmes
Issues range from SaaS infections to SMBs that don't report ransomware attacks to the appropriate authorities, and much more.
Beware of the 'man in the cloud'
Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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casb
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cybersecurity
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opinion
Bitglass AU's David Shephard discusses the 'man in the cloud' attacks that are becoming increasingly popular - and effective.
Legacy applications a 'healthcare cybersecurity nightmare'
Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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pc hardware
A new whitepaper launched today that sought to bring light to just how dire the cybersecurity situation with hospitals really is.
Cybercrime tools and services becoming increasingly democratised
Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
Findings from Check Point's new report reveal a concerning trend as cybercrime grows increasingly well-managed and accessible.
Retail industry delaying digital transformation out of security concerns – Microsoft
Tue, 29th Jan 2019
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data protection
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digital transformation
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microsoft
While significant losses can result from cyberattacks, the benefits of digital transformation far outweigh the risks, according to Microsoft New Zealand.
Should AI technology determine the necessity for cyber attack responses?
Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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ai
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fujitsu
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cyber attacks
Fujitsu has developed an AI that supposedly automatically determines whether action needs to be taken in response to a cyber attack.
Data centre cybersecurity actions that most people overlook
Fri, 18th Jan 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Schneider's Steven Carlini discusses ways to improve data centre cybersecurity that most people don't think of until it's too late.
Bridging the gap to AI security
Tue, 8th Jan 2019
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ddos
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ai
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solarwinds
AI cyber-attacks are not constrained by resources and compromises and can go on indefinitely without the need for pause.
Check Point announces general availability for CloudGuard SaaS
Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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saas
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endpoint protection
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mfa
Check Point launches CloudGuard SaaS, offering comprehensive protection against advanced threats to SaaS applications and cloud-based email services.
2018's worst malware revealed in report
Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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ai security
Webroot's 2018 Nastiest Malware report highlights Emotet, Trickbot, and GhostMiner as the latest threats, urging improved cybersecurity measures.
The key pillars of strong cybersecurity strategies
Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
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devops
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multi-cloud
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iam
A cybersecurity strategy is imperative for a mature security presence in order to improve the chances of surviving current and future cyberattacks.
Voter databases available on the dark web - report
Wed, 31st Oct 2018
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ddos
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endpoint protection
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edr
A Carbon Black threat report has revealed that destructive cyberattacks are increasing ahead of 2018 US midterm elections.
Oracle's Ellison calls out Amazon with next-gen cloud
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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iaas
Larry Ellison claims the rest of the cloud market is based on decade old technology with poor security, comparing Oracle's new offering with Amazon.
Exclusive: CrowdStrike's roundup of threats so far in 2018
Fri, 12th Oct 2018
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
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ai security
CrowdStrike's mid-year review reveals escalating cyber activity attributed to China and the need for increased defences in all sectors.
Microsoft makes security offerings available to nation states and law enforcement
Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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mfa
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iam
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cybersecurity
Microsoft aims to empower IT to unlock the security capabilities of the intelligent cloud to tip the scales in the cyber war.
More than 40% of ICS computers were attacked in H1 2018
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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kaspersky
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cyber attacks
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industrial
Over 40% of ICS computers faced cyber attacks in H1 2018, with Vietnam, Algeria, and Sri Lanka most impacted, says Kaspersky Lab report.
Three reasons organizations should consider network segmentation
Tue, 4th Sep 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
ForeScout says that network segmentation splits networks into specific zones, which can then enact barriers against infiltrators.