Unwanted bot traffic costs businesses $250 million a year

Netacea announced results from a report that reveals the high price that businesses pay because of unwanted bot traffic. According to survey respondents, automated bots operated by malicious actors cost businesses an average of 3.6% of their annual rev… Continue reading Unwanted bot traffic costs businesses $250 million a year

Netacea unveils bot management framework to combat malicious bot attacks

Netacea unveiled bot management framework. The Business Logic Attack Definition Framework (BLADE) sets the stage for shared understanding and knowledge among vendors, cybersecurity professionals and customers who are proactively tackling an increasing … Continue reading Netacea unveils bot management framework to combat malicious bot attacks

Want to get around a CAPTCHA? That’ll be 0.00094c, please

Shopping or booking an appointment online can seem increasingly like busywork. Please prove that you’re not a bot: select all the photos that show traffic lights. Do some light arithmetic. Squint and retype these increasingly indecipherable letters (“I… Continue reading Want to get around a CAPTCHA? That’ll be 0.00094c, please

How do I select a bot protection solution for my business?

A recent research revealed that 25% of internet traffic consists of bots, meaning almost every human interacting online has its bot equivalent. Bots are generally used to automate simple and repetitive tasks, but can also be used to exploit vulnerabili… Continue reading How do I select a bot protection solution for my business?

Overconfident about their security, businesses are falling victims to bot attacks

Many businesses are at risk from bot attacks, despite an awareness of the problem and a widely held belief that they have the problem under control, Netacea reveals. Global businesses at risk from bot attacks The research surveyed businesses across the… Continue reading Overconfident about their security, businesses are falling victims to bot attacks