Cyber attacks stories - Page 30
American Water breach highlights infrastructure vulnerabilities
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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American Water has reported a cybersecurity breach, highlighting the vulnerabilities threatening critical infrastructure such as water treatment facilities.
Sophos unveils new XGS desktop firewalls & software
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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network security
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breach prevention
Sophos has unveiled its new XGS Series desktop firewalls, featuring nine models that double performance while halving energy consumption for SMEs.
Security practitioners embrace AI amidst tool distrust
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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A report by Vectra AI reveals 71% of SOC practitioners fear missing genuine threats among rising security alerts amid growing dissatisfaction with traditional tools.
Commvault launches Cloud Rewind for enhanced resilience
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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data protection
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ransomware
Commvault has launched its innovative Cloud Rewind solution, aimed at enhancing cyber resilience for cloud-first organisations post-cyberattack.
Commvault launches cyber resilience platform on AWS
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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malware
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data protection
Commvault has launched its Cloud cyber resilience platform on AWS, introducing features aimed at strengthening data protection for customers.
Commvault & Pure Storage unveil cyber readiness solution
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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storage
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data protection
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ransomware
Commvault and Pure Storage have launched a joint cyber readiness solution to help financial institutions meet the EU's DORA regulations by 2025.
Cybersecurity month highlights AI & proactive measures
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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As Cybersecurity Awareness Month kicks off, experts stress the urgency of adopting robust cyber defence strategies amid rising digital threats.
New app launched to secure Exchange servers for free
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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microsoft
Easy365Manager Freemium launches to safeguard small businesses from critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange servers, supporting up to 25 users at no cost.
Cyber threats surge as nation-states team up with cybercrime groups
Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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supply chain
The OpenText 2024 report reveals rising collaboration between nation-states and cybercrime groups, posing a serious threat to global supply chains.
Vectra AI unveils new clarity programme to boost MSSP services
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
Vectra AI launches the Vectra AI Clarity Program for MSSPs to meet rising demands for advanced XDR solutions, offering flexibility and customised cybersecurity services.
MSPs boost Microsoft 365 backups amid rising ransomware threats
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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data protection
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ransomware
MSPs rush to bolster Microsoft 365 backups amid surging ransomware threats, as N-able reveals a 46% rise in protected users and a 56% spike in disaster recovery events.
Portnox enhances security with Microsoft EAM integration
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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microsoft
Portnox expands its Conditional Access for Applications to support Microsoft's External Authentication Methods, enhancing security for enterprises using Microsoft Entra ID.
Sophos named leader in IDC MarketScape 2024 for MDR services
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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network security
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Sophos named as a leader in IDC MarketScape's European and global MDR services, reinforcing its commitment to protecting SMBs worldwide.
Rise in healthcare ransomware attacks despite overall decline
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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network security
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apm
Sophos's 2024 report shows healthcare ransomware attacks have surged to a four-year high, affecting 67% of organisations.
BlackBerry report: Cyber threats up 53%, critical sectors hit
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Rreport reveals a 53% surge in new malware samples, detecting 11,500 daily threats, with 43,500 cyberattacks thwarted each day from April to June 2024.
Salt Typhoon hacks highlight vulnerabilities to Chinese attacks
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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cybersecurity
Recent Salt Typhoon cyberattacks linked to China have infiltrated US critical infrastructure, highlighting severe vulnerabilities in the public and private sectors.
IGEL unveils new service to recover from cyber attacks swiftly
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
IGEL has launched IGEL for Business Continuity, a subscription service aimed at helping organisations swiftly recover from cyber attacks on Windows endpoints.
Exclusive: Yubico finds majority still using outdated methods to secure data
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Despite increasing cyber threats, Yubico's survey reveals 39% still rely on just usernames and passwords. Regional VP Geoff Schomburgk calls for urgent cybersecurity reforms.
MoneyGram cyberattack highlights financial sector vulnerabilities
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
MoneyGram confirms a cyberattack that crippled its services, raising alarms about vulnerabilities in the financial sector amid ongoing digital transformation.
Johnson Controls faces $27M loss after Dark Angels cyberattack
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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ransomware
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physical security
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data privacy
Kaspersky has examined the impact of cyberattacks on businesses, highlighting the various kinds of losses they can suffer if not adequately protected.