COVID test related scam emails still highly popular among cybercriminals

The Omicron variant has contributed to a 521 per cent rise in COVID test related scam emails between October 2021 and January 2022, according to Barracuda Networks. Researchers concluded that this surge in ‘COVID-test’ related phishing attacks is just … Continue reading COVID test related scam emails still highly popular among cybercriminals

Spike in brand abuse attacks, 3-D Secure transaction volume rising

Outseer has published its latest quarterly Fraud & Payments report, confirming a troubling and massive spike in worldwide brand abuse attacks. The Q4 installment of the report features insights from July through September of 2021 as captured and c… Continue reading Spike in brand abuse attacks, 3-D Secure transaction volume rising

What is challenging multicloud adoption?

Nutanix announced the findings of its Enterprise Cloud Index (ECI) survey and research report, which measures enterprise progress with cloud adoption. The research showed that multicloud is currently the most commonly used deployment model and adoption… Continue reading What is challenging multicloud adoption?

Digital transformation leaders reaping the fruits of their investments

Financial services firms who invested in next-gen technologies and continued their digital transformation push in 2021 are already experiencing the positive effects of these investments, according to a global survey of 750 financial service firms, rele… Continue reading Digital transformation leaders reaping the fruits of their investments

IoT data management market to grow steadily by 2026

35% of the growth will originate from North America for the IoT data management market. The US is the key market for IoT data management in North America. Market growth in North America will be faster than the growth of the market in other regions. The… Continue reading IoT data management market to grow steadily by 2026

Stealthy firmware bootkit leveraged by APT in targeted attacks

Kaspersky researchers have uncovered the third known case of a firmware bootkit in the wild. Dubbed MoonBounce, this malicious implant is hidden within Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) firmware, an essential part of computers, in the SPI fl… Continue reading Stealthy firmware bootkit leveraged by APT in targeted attacks

New infosec products of the week: January 21, 2022

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Axonius, GrammaTech, Kovrr, SpyCloud, and TAC Security. Kovrr Quantum enables organizations to financially quantify their cyber risk exposure Quantum leverages m… Continue reading New infosec products of the week: January 21, 2022

New infosec products of the week: January 21, 2022

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Axonius, GrammaTech, Kovrr, SpyCloud, and TAC Security. Kovrr Quantum enables organizations to financially quantify their cyber risk exposure Quantum leverages m… Continue reading New infosec products of the week: January 21, 2022

How do IT leaders plan to overcome remote work security challenges?

Two years ago, IT leaders were forced into remote work. Many viewed it as a temporary experiment. Today, they see it for what it is: the future of work. And they’ve made it their top priority. According to the results of a Citrix Systems and Pulse surv… Continue reading How do IT leaders plan to overcome remote work security challenges?