A report by one of the industry’s leading tech giants, Trellix, explores the cybersecurity trends and attack methods from the first quarter of 2022. The report details the evolution of Russian cybercrime, email security and threats to critical infrastructure. Trellix, the cybersecurity company delivering the future of extended detection and response (XDR), has released […]
Sébastien Roques-Shaw, Director of Partnerships, Virtru, discusses the emerging Open Trusted Data Format standard and how it can now be implemented by enterprise organisations of all types, allowing CISOs to provide secure Zero Trust data protection across cloud applications and file sharing tools – without compromising ease of collaboration between employees, suppliers and customers. For […]
Twilio, a leading tech giant headquartered in San Francisco and operating worldwide, has revealed that the company’s employee and customer accounts have been compromised. The company has revealed that ‘on August 4, 2022, Twilio became aware of unauthorised access to information related to a limited number of Twilio customer accounts through a sophisticated social engineering […]
Qualys, a leading provider of disruptive cloud-based IT, security and compliance solutions, has announced it is adding External Attack Surface Management (EASM) capabilities to the Qualys Cloud Platform. Integrated into Cybersecurity Asset Management 2.0, the new component adds the external attacker view to identify previously unknown Internet-facing assets for a complete and accurate picture of […]
With back-to-school around the corner, Check Point Research (CPR) sees the highest volume of cyberattacks on the education and research sector. Hackers sent the most cyberattacks on the education and research sector every month in 2022 and in 2021, marking a 114% increase these past two years. The shift to remote learning during the COVID-19 […]
New MDR service uniquely combines industry-leading Cortex XDR technology with Unit 42’s advanced threat intelligence and threat hunting. The need for managed detection and response (MDR) is soaring as attack surfaces grow, cloud usage skyrockets and the cybersecurity skills gap widens. Palo Alto Networks has introduced Unit 42 Managed Detection and Response (Unit 42 MDR) […]
Fortinet, a global leader in broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions, has announced the FortiGate 4800F series of hyperscale firewalls, which sets new standards for security, scale, performance and innovation to meet the requirements of hyperscale customers and 5G Mobile Network Operators (MNOs). Powered by 16 of Fortinet’s seventh-generation network processors (NP7), FortiGate 4800F offers […]
Agile IT must be implemented with due caution, says Taj El-khayat, Managing Director – South EMEA at Vectra AI. Here he discusses the role of the CISO when it comes to balancing organisational agility with the need to ensure security is built into any new product/service from the ground up. GCC governments have staked their […]
Cloudflare, the security, performance and reliability company helping to build a better Internet, has announced its 2022 Q2 DDoS report. This report includes insights and trends about the DDoS threat landscape – as observed across the global Cloudflare network. Q2 has witnessed some of the largest attacks the world has ever seen including a 26 […]
Derek Manky, Chief, Security Insights & Global Threat Alliances, FortiGuard Labs; and Jonas Walker, Security Strategist with Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs, discuss the changing threat landscape and the role of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in fighting today’s cyberthreats. Nowadays, threat actors are leaning on new tools and techniques to improve the efficiency of their attacks. […]
