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Geopolitical unrest generates onslaught of DDoS attacks, according to latest NETSCOUT report

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS has released findings from its 2H2023 DDoS Threat Intelligence Report that dissects trends and attack methodologies adversaries use against service providers, enterprises and end-users. The information cited in the report is gathered from NETSCOUT’s unparalleled Internet visibility at a global scale, collecting, analysing, prioritising and disseminating data on DDoS attacks from 214 countries and territories, […]


Forcepoint introduces AI-based DSPM

Forcepoint has launched Forcepoint Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) – driven by AI to deliver real-time visibility, ease privacy compliance and minimize risks for data stored in multi-clouds and networks, including endpoints.  Forcepoint DSPM harnesses AI-mesh technology to swiftly identify data risks, empowering decision-making and safeguarding sensitive information by examining data context and content, prioritizing […]


BeyondTrust named a leader in identity threat detection and response

BeyondTrust has been recognised as a leader in KuppingerCole Analysts AG’s 2024 Leadership Compass, Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR): IAM Meets the SOC. In addition to being recognised as an ‘Overall Leader’ in the report, BeyondTrust is also named as a leader in the Innovation, Product and Market categories. The KuppingerCole Leadership Compass is […]


Veeam launches most complete support for ransomware with acquisition of Coveware

Coveware by Veeam will bring industry-leading cyber-extortion incident response services and proactive enterprise preparedness to Veeam’s existing ransomware protection and recovery capabilities. Veeam Software acquired Coveware, a leading provider in cyber-extortion incident response. It brings best-in-class ransomware recovery and first responder capabilities to further strengthen Veeam’s radical resilience solutions for customers. Coveware by Veeam will […]


Data backup and recovery is a must to master zero trust in 2024

Dave Russell, Vice President of Enterprise Strategy, Veeam, sees stronger demand for zero trust frameworks which help businesses prepare for the inevitable cyberattack. Zero trust has gained significant traction in the information security industry and is being widely adopted by enterprises worldwide – with the UK and US leading the charge. Organisations across Asia Pacific […]


ExtraHop finds 77% of Australian organisations made ransomware payments last year

False sense of confidence leaves organisations vulnerable to cyber threats ExtraHop’s third annual Global Cyber Confidence Index finds Australian organisations generally ill-equipped to manage and mitigate their cyber risk following a significant increase in ransomware attacks and cybersecurity incident downtime. Although an overwhelming majority (91%) of IT and cybersecurity decision makers said they are confident […]


Prefeitura de Itaúna recovers critical services within 24 hours of ransomware attack with Veeam

When a ransomware attack threatened to paralyze Prefeitura de Itaúna, Brazil, CIO Cláudio Machado, had most users back online within minutes – thanks to Veeam and its partner MGDATA. Across the world, local government organizations are taking on the challenge of serving rising populations with limited public funds. Take the vibrant city of Itaúna, in […]


Qualys launches free service to help organisations de-risk their business

Qualys, a leading provider of disruptive cloud-based IT, security and compliance solutions, is offering free 30-day access to the Qualys Enterprise TruRisk Platform to aid organisations in efficiently discovering and classifying Internet-facing and internal-facing assets, and prioritising vulnerabilities for swift and safe remediation, aligning with the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) 5-7 days guidance. […]


Bitsight and Moody’s launch new cyber risk solution covering more than 325 million organisations

Bitsight and Moody’s have announced the launch of the Implied Cyber Threat (ICT) – an offering built on Bitsight’s leading cyber risk analytics engine and Moody’s Orbis company database. The ICT provides cyber risk insights and valuable market context for more than 325 million organisations worldwide – the highest coverage in the market by a […]


Uncovering Middle East security trends and priorities with CXO Priorities

We are living in a truly digital age where technology is revolutionising every daily activity we complete. Whether it’s accessing healthcare services, managing finances through online banking, engaging in remote education, shopping via e-commerce platforms, or optimising manufacturing processes through automation and data analytics, technology is omnipresent. As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented […]


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