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In this podcast, Kai Grunwitz, Senior VP EMEA at NTT Security, talks about the NTT Security 2018 Risk:Value Report, and the importance of cybersecurity for a successful digital transformation. Here’s a transcript of the podcast for your convenience. He… Continue reading Cybersecurity: A core component of digital transformation
One third of global business decision makers report that their organization would try to cut costs by paying a ransom demand from a hacker rather than invest in information security. The findings from the latest Risk:Value report, commissioned by NTT S… Continue reading To pay hackers’ ransom demands or to invest in more security?
Approximately 25% of insider threats are hostile with the remaining 75% due to accidental or negligent activity, according to NTT Security. This graph represents the top targeted industries based on attack volume in comparison to Q2’17. Percentages rep… Continue reading 75% of insider breaches are accidental
In this podcast recorded at Black Hat USA 2017, Tim Roberts, Senior Security Consultant at NTT Security, talks about social engineering and emphasizes the importance of security awareness and security culture. Here’s a transcript of the podcast for your convenience. Hi, my name is Tim Roberts. I work for NTT Security Threats Services Group. We provide service offerings for offensive security testing. This includes network application, wireless mobile penetration testing, as well as on-site social … More → Continue reading Know your adversary: Focus on social engineering
The frequency and sophistication of cyber attacks continues to rise globally according to research data in the Q2 Threat Intelligence Report released by NTT Security. Four findings are of extreme interest and concern: Cyber attacks were up 24% globally during Q2 2017. Manufacturers continue to be a key target for cybercriminals. 67% of malware attacks were delivered by phishing emails. The speed of attacks continues to increase exponentially once proof of concept code is released. … More → Continue reading Attacks on manufacturing industry continue to rise
Black Hat USA 2017 is underway at Las Vegas, and here are a few photos from the Business Hall, the Arsenal, and the Innovation City. Featured companies: NTT Security, Infobyte, Qualys, Belarc. Continue reading Photo gallery: Black Hat USA 2017, part 2
When it comes to data compliance matters, one in five business decision makers within the UK admit they do not know which compliance regulations their company is subject to, while a worrying number do not believe the forthcoming GDPR applies to them, according to NTT Security. The survey of 1,350 non-IT business decision makers across 11 countries, 200 of which are from the UK, reveals that just 39% of UK respondents think the GDPR will … More → Continue reading UK executives badly informed about where data is stored compared to other countries
VMware fixed two critical vulnerabilities in its vSphere Data Protection solution this week that could have allowed an attacker to execute commands on the appliance, among other outcomes. Continue reading VMware Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in vSphere Data Protection
VMware fixed two critical vulnerabilities in its vSphere Data Protection solution this week that could have allowed an attacker to execute commands on the appliance, among other outcomes. Continue reading VMware Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in vSphere Data Protection
Organizations are demanding and implementing new solutions that enable them to streamline operations, cultivate new business opportunities and provide better service to their customers. These new solutions require CSOs /CISOs to maintain protection of their organization’s and customers’ assets even while moving the control of network, platforms, applications and data beyond the traditional technologies and boundaries of their organization. Adding additional network and provider layers along with operational uncertainty make it more difficult to sustain … More → Continue reading How to secure your digital transformation