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According to the 2017 IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index, cybercriminals targeted the financial services sector more than any other industry in 2016.
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The latest edition of the IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index detailed how companies were affected by data breaches during the “year of the mega breach.”
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Disposing of your device securely means wiping old data, deauthorizing account access and finding an ecologically sound home for the old device.
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A new report based on IBM MSS data revealed that ransomware, insider threats and third-party breaches plagued health care organizations in 2016.
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A new report based on IBM MSS data revealed that ransomware, insider threats and third-party breaches plagued health care organizations in 2016.
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A recent IBM study revealed that many high-profile attacks against retail companies originate from vulnerabilities classified as low-hanging fruit.
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IBM’s “2016 Cyber Security Intelligence Index” reported that the government sector is now the fourth most frequently targeted industry in the U.S.
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According to IBM Managed Security Services data, cybercriminals most commonly target the SIP and SCCP protocols in VOIP spam attacks.
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Cybercriminals have learned how to exploit the IoT and Telnet servers to commit record-shattering DDoS attacks against major websites.
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Researchers detected an increase in Shellshock attacks — the second wave of activity since the malware celebrated its two-year anniversary in September.
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