HelpSystems acquires Outflank to help businesses pinpoint and address dangerous IT vulnerabilities

HelpSystems has acquired Outflank. Based in Amsterdam, the team of experts works with financial institutions, multinational firms and other parties that require the highest level of security by employing ethical hacking methods that closely mimic those… Continue reading HelpSystems acquires Outflank to help businesses pinpoint and address dangerous IT vulnerabilities

Response-based attacks make up 41% of all email-based scams

Response-based attacks targeting corporate inboxes have climbed to their highest volume since 2020, representing 41 percent of all email-based scams targeting employees, during Q2 of this year. This is according to the latest Quarterly Threat Trends &#… Continue reading Response-based attacks make up 41% of all email-based scams

7 steps to switch your organization to a zero trust architecture

In recent years, zero trust security has gained incredible attention from the government, cybersecurity leaders and regulators. Many organisations are still fuzzy on what zero trust means, and how to move forward on adopting the framework. With 94% of … Continue reading 7 steps to switch your organization to a zero trust architecture

Phishing reaches all-time high in early 2022

The APWG’s Phishing Activity Trends Report reveals that in the first quarter of 2022 there were 1,025,968 total phishing attacks—the worst quarter for phishing observed to date. This quarter was the first time the three-month total has exceeded o… Continue reading Phishing reaches all-time high in early 2022

Alert Logic and TD SYNNEX join forces to improve security posture for their customers

Alert Logic by HelpSystems announced a strategic partnership with TD SYNNEX to add managed detection and response (MDR) capabilities to their portfolio of solutions. The agreement makes Alert Logic the choice for a global network of technology partners… Continue reading Alert Logic and TD SYNNEX join forces to improve security posture for their customers

Vishing cases reach all time high

Vishing (voice phishing) cases have increased almost 550 percent over the last twelve months (Q1 2022 to Q1 2021), according to the latest Quarterly Threat Trends & Intelligence Report from Agari and PhishLabs. In Q1 2022, Agari and PhishLabs dete… Continue reading Vishing cases reach all time high

Alert Logic Intelligent Response minimizes the impact of a security breach

Alert Logic by HelpSystems released its new intelligent response capabilities. The innovations, including simple mode and a mobile application, relieve IT and security departments of repetitive response tasks and the need for constant administration th… Continue reading Alert Logic Intelligent Response minimizes the impact of a security breach

HelpSystems acquires Terranova Security to offer security awareness solutions for businesses

HelpSystems announced the acquisition of Terranova Security, a leader in global phishing simulation and security awareness training. Available in more than 40 languages, Terranova’s platform and content incorporates gamification techniques to increase … Continue reading HelpSystems acquires Terranova Security to offer security awareness solutions for businesses

HelpSystems acquires Alert Logic to address cybersecurity skills shortage with hybrid IT approach

HelpSystems announced it has signed a merger agreement to acquire Alert Logic, a provider of managed detection and response (MDR) services. Alert Logic works as a seamless extension of security teams, augmenting existing cybersecurity resources and tec… Continue reading HelpSystems acquires Alert Logic to address cybersecurity skills shortage with hybrid IT approach