Trend Micro, a global leader in cloud security, has published new research revealing that persistently low IT/C-suite engagement may imperil investments and expose organisations to increased cyber-risk. Over 90% of the IT and business decision makers surveyed expressed particular concern about ransomware attacks. Despite widespread concern over spiralling threats, the study found that only around […]
Businesses should be taking preventative measures towards cyberthreats instead of reactive ones. Andrzej Kawalec, Head of Cybersecurity at Vodafone Business, discusses the benefits of using AI and ML technology for IT innovation and why these tools are crucial for detecting and protecting against potential cyber-attacks. It’s a human tendency to disproportionately focus on the possible […]
Negligent insiders are the root cause of 56% of cyberattack incidents, while credential thefts have almost doubled and are the costliest to remediate, at an average of over US$800,000 per incident. Proofpoint has released brand new research showing that businesses globally are losing around £11.4 million (US$15.4 million) every single year because of insider cyberthreats. […]
We ‘go phishing’ with David Higgins, EMEA Technical Director at CyberArk, who tells us about life inside and outside the office. What would you describe as your most memorable achievement in the cybersecurity industry? The best moments in my career have come when my teams and I have seen the fruits of our labour come to fruition. They […]
Trend Micro has announced that its industry-leading threat intelligence infrastructure, Smart Protection Network (SPN), stopped 94.2 billion cyberthreats heading for consumer, government and business customers in 2021. The volume of detections represents a 42% increase on the number of detections recorded in 2020. It reveals that attacks surged by over 53 billion in the second […]
By 2025, 30% of critical infrastructure organisations will experience a security breach that will result in the halting of an operations system or mission-critical cyber-physical system, according to Gartner. Critical infrastructure security has become a primary concern for governments around the world, with the US, UK, EU, Canada and Australia each identifying sectors deemed ‘critical […]
