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Cryptocurrency-related phishing attacks up by 40% - report
Malware

Cryptocurrency-related phishing attacks up by 40% - report

In 2022 the number of cryptocurrency-related phishing attacks prevented by Kaspersky anti-phishing systems increased by 40% compared to the previous year.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Apr 2023
Fortinet expands Network Security Expert certification program
Firewalls

Fortinet expands Network Security Expert certification program

Fortinet has announced updates to its flagship NSE certification program to further help advance cybersecurity skill sets and address the talent shortage.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 13th Apr 2023
Akamai invests heavily in cloud computing following new research
EduTech

Akamai invests heavily in cloud computing following new research

Akamai survey reveals varying levels of investment in cloud computing among businesses in Asia-Pacific, but overall acknowledgement of its importance.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Wed, 12th Apr 2023
LogRhythm announces latest quarterly innovation releases
Security Information and Event Management

LogRhythm announces latest quarterly innovation releases

LogRhythm reaffirms commitment to cybersecurity with fourth consecutive quarterly release of innovation, offering enhanced threat detection capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Apr 2023
Proofpoint opens Australia data centres for data protection
Malware

Proofpoint opens Australia data centres for data protection

With this investment, Proofpoint customers in Australia are better equipped to comply with local data sovereignty regulations.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Apr 2023
Threats surge as cybersecurity budgets are slashed
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Threats surge as cybersecurity budgets are slashed

In the face of economic turmoil, businesses are confronting the dual challenge of declining or stagnating cybersecurity budgets and escalating threats.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 6th Apr 2023
Social engineering a profitable business for hackers
Phishing

Social engineering a profitable business for hackers

Widespread accessibility to generative AI tools, like ChatGPT, means that email scams are more convincing than ever before.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Thu, 6th Apr 2023
Cybersecurity increasingly important for MSPs - report
Supply Chain

Cybersecurity increasingly important for MSPs - report

ConnectWise, the software company dedicated to the success of IT solution providers (TSPs), has announced the findings of its annual MSP Threat Report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Apr 2023
LogRhythm unveils new capabilities in its security portfolio
Security Information and Event Management

LogRhythm unveils new capabilities in its security portfolio

LogRhythm enriches the security analyst experience with a streamlined collection of log sources, new analytics capabilities, and unlimited upgrade services.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2023
Disconnect between confidence in cyber resilience and capabilities
Cybersecurity

Disconnect between confidence in cyber resilience and capabilities

Some 82% of cyber leaders agree they could have mitigated some to all of the damage of their most significant cyber incident if they were better prepared.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Apr 2023
Ransomware attacks rise 45% in Feb, LockBit ramps up activity
Ransomware

Ransomware attacks rise 45% in Feb, LockBit ramps up activity

Ransomware attacks surged in February with a 45% increase from January, highlighting the growing threat, according to NCC Group's analysis.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Mar 2023
Microsoft backs professionals with new AI Security Copilot
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Microsoft backs professionals with new AI Security Copilot

Microsoft unveils Security Copilot, an AI-powered cybersecurity tool that helps detect and respond to threats more effectively.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 30th Mar 2023
APAC and Japan win big in Exabeam 2022 Partner Awards
Security Information and Event Management

APAC and Japan win big in Exabeam 2022 Partner Awards

Exabeam announced the winners of its third annual Partner of the Year Awards during its Virtual Partner Awards Ceremony in February.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Mar 2023
FMI: Increase in DDoS attacks to boost market CAGR by 16%
Unified Communications

FMI: Increase in DDoS attacks to boost market CAGR by 16%

Future Market Insights (FMI) has released new research showing DDoS attacks grew by 109% in 2022, boosting the protection market to an expected 16% CAGR.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Mar 2023
Microsoft Exchange and Log4j continue to be top points of compromise
Multi-factor authentication

Microsoft Exchange and Log4j continue to be top points of compromise

Arctic Wolf, a global specialist in security operations, has published its annual Arctic Wolf Labs Threat Report, revealing a year of turbulence.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Mar 2023
BlueVoyant extends Splunk functionality for better MDR
Security Information and Event Management

BlueVoyant extends Splunk functionality for better MDR

BlueVoyant has announced enhanced Splunk capabilities, with end-to-end consulting, implementation, and Managed Detection & Response (MDR) services.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Mar 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Threat Landscape stories

European security spend boosts in face of ransomware attacks
EduTech

European security spend boosts in face of ransomware attacks

IDC has released new research showing that the current geopolitical situation is driving Europe's increased security spend.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Mar 2023
Only 23% SEA companies ready to defend against cybersecurity threats
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Only 23% SEA companies ready to defend against cybersecurity threats

Organisations must take notable steps to close the security readiness gap as the threat landscape evolves and expands.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 29th Mar 2023