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90% of cyberattacks on cloud environments in the last 12 months involved compromised privileged credentials, according to a research from Centrify. Most cloud environments successfully compromised The study, which surveyed 150 IT decision makers across… Continue reading Cybercriminals capitalizing on our reliance on the cloud
A study of 117 organizations in the second half of 2020 showed that compliance department spending was projected to plateau in 2020 after several years of rapid growth, according to Gartner. In the period from 2017-2019 total compliance spend per 1,000… Continue reading Compliance department spending plateaued in 2020
Data protection challenges are undermining organizations’ abilities to execute digital transformation (DX) initiatives globally, according to the Veeam report, which has found that 58% of backups fail, leaving data unprotected. Against the backdrop of … Continue reading Data protection challenges hinder digital transformation initiatives
Cybersecurity vulnerabilities among credit unions and their vendors create the potential for large financial impacts to the credit union industry, according to a Black Kite report. The research analyzed the cybersecurity posture of 250 NCUA credit unio… Continue reading The financial impact of cybersecurity vulnerabilities on credit unions
It’s been a year since we first learned about COVID-19, but the pressure on businesses to accelerate their digital transformation (DX) efforts has not abated. Of particular note is the rise of the hybrid work model. The pandemic has proven two things a… Continue reading The democratization of the workplace through edge computing
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated cloud migration and digital transformation amongst 88% of companies and that 71% of Microsoft Office 365 deployments have suffered an account takeover of a legitimate user’s account, not once, but on average seven … Continue reading 3 in 4 companies have experienced account takeover attacks in the last year
A new phishing campaign is targeting U.S. taxpayers with documents that purport to contain tax-related content, but ultimately deliver NetWire and Remcos malware – two prolific remote access trojans (RATs) which allows attackers to take control o… Continue reading New phishing campaign targets taxpayer credentials
Continued adoption of cloud computing could prevent the emission of more than 1 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) from 2021 through 2024, a forecast from IDC shows. The forecast uses data on server distribution and cloud and on-premises softw… Continue reading Cloud computing could prevent the emission of 1 billion metric tons of CO2
Since 1987, the month of March has been known as Women’s History Month, celebrating the historical achievements and contributions of women around the world. It is especially important during this time of reflection and celebration that we recognize the… Continue reading Women helping women: Encouraging inclusivity in the cybersecurity industry
DDoS attacks reached a record high during the pandemic as cybercriminals launched new and increasingly complex attacks, a Link11 report reveals. The analysis showed a boom in DDoS attacks that were closely linked to the pandemic. Key stats Boom in atta… Continue reading DDoS attacks surge as cybercriminals take advantage of the pandemic