Cyber attacks stories - Page 94
DDoS attacks almost doubled in the last year - Kaspersky
Mon, 17th Feb 2020
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Kaspersky reports nearly double the number of DDoS attacks in Q4 2019 compared to the previous year, noting a surge in weekend and Sunday incidents.
Cybersecurity market growing billions each year
Thu, 13th Feb 2020
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endpoint protection
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edr
The overall cybersecurity software revenue is expected to reach US$25.1 billion in revenue in 2020, growing 4.8% year-on-year.
Revealed: Best practices for embedded systems in a world of cyber attacks
Tue, 11th Feb 2020
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healthtech
The Trusted Computing Group has issued new best practices for updating firmware and software in embedded systems to combat rising cyber threats in IoT devices.
Businesses in the dark: Disconnect in cybersecurity culture and cyber resilience
Wed, 29th Jan 2020
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Australian organisations lag behind their Asia-Pacific counterparts in terms of familiarity with cyber resilience, according to research from McAfee.
Group-IB ensures Singapore's cyber resilience
Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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education, learning & training
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Ngee An Polytechnic, the Institute of Technical Education, and the Global Resilience Foundation coming on board to support the mission.
Ransomware vs cities in 2019: 174 and counting
Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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At least 174 municipal institutions, with more than 3,000 subset organisations, have been targeted by ransomware during the last year.
Forecast: Ecosystm's top 6 cybersecurity trends for 2020
Thu, 12th Dec 2019
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iot security
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supply chain
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data privacy
Australian IT professionals brace for heightened cybersecurity threats in 2020, as Ecosystm's forecast highlights six key trends set to reshape the sector.
Hong Kong counts the opportunities and costs of leading fintech adoption rates
Fri, 6th Dec 2019
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fintech
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payment technologies
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online fraud
High early adoption rates and extensive mobile device use make Asia the ideal testing ground for fintech development.
Cyberattacks becoming increasingly targeted in nature, research finds
Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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phishing
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email security
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The number of unique cyber incidents have increase for third quarter of 2019, according to a new report on the cybersecurity threatscape.
Barracuda opens APAC headquarters in Hong Kong
Mon, 2nd Dec 2019
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cybersecurity
Building on its research and development center in Bangalore, the APAC headquarters in Hong Kong will be a center for sales, marketing and team recruitment.
Gartner names Zscaler Leader in secure web gateways
Mon, 18th Nov 2019
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cloud security
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The Zscaler platform processes more than 70 billion transactions and detects approximately 100 million threats per day across 185 countries.
Breaches on the rise despite increased security spend, survey finds
Fri, 1st Nov 2019
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Despite a 24% rise in cybersecurity spending in 2019, breaches surged by 17%, reveals a ServiceNow study, highlighting patching delays and coordination issues.
Attacks on IoT devices booming, research finds
Thu, 24th Oct 2019
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Cyberattacks on Internet of Things devices have surged, with 105 million attacks detected in H1 2019, according to Kaspersky.
Education prime target for cyber attacks, report finds
Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
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malwarebytes
Educational institutions worldwide continue to be vulnerable to cyberattacks due to limited budgets and resources, according to a report by Malwarebytes.
Trustwave introduces dashboard to manage security testing
Mon, 21st Oct 2019
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apm
Trustwave has launched a new dashboard, allowing enterprises and government agencies to manage comprehensive security testing across various environments.
This is what our kids will hate us for: IoT devices 'asbestos of the future'
Wed, 9th Oct 2019
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Experts warn that the lack of security in Internet of Things devices could make it the 'asbestos of the future'.
Vectra AI appoints Dee Clinton as head of partner sales
Tue, 1st Oct 2019
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Vectra AI also announced the signing of Netpoleon as Asia-Pacific distributor and partnerships with SecureWare and InPhySec.
nCipher launches HSM-as-a-Service for organisations adopting cloud-first strategies
Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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cloud security
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nShield-as-a-Service is ideal for cloud-first strategies, selective cloud migration, or adding HSM capacity to handle workload spikes.
Number of attacked medical devices declines globally, but not in APAC - Kaspersky
Mon, 9th Sep 2019
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Global cyber attacks on medical devices have dropped since the WannaCry ransomware, but the Asia Pacific region sees no such decline, warns Kaspersky.
Proofpoint integrates people-centric protection with Okta's Identity Cloud
Mon, 9th Sep 2019
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cybersecurity
The partnership aims to bolster the security posture for organisations' very attacked people (VAPs) by applying additional adaptive security controls.