Microsegmentation proves its worth in ransomware defense

The number of ransomware attacks (successful and unsuccessful) has doubled over the past two years, from 43 on average in 2021 to 86 in 2023, according to Akamai. Security organizations have responded to the recent rise in ransomware attacks by impleme… Continue reading Microsegmentation proves its worth in ransomware defense

IoT security threats highlight the need for zero trust principles

The high number of attacks on IoT devices represents a 400% increase in malware compared to the previous year, according to Zscaler. The increasing frequency of malware attacks targeting IoT devices is a significant concern for OT security, as the mobi… Continue reading IoT security threats highlight the need for zero trust principles

OT cyber attacks proliferating despite growing cybersecurity spend

The sharp increase in attacks on operational technology (OT) systems can be primarily attributed to two key factors: the escalating global threats posed by nation-state actors and the active involvement of profit-driven cybercriminals (often sponsored … Continue reading OT cyber attacks proliferating despite growing cybersecurity spend

Is Rapid Data Recovery the Best Hope Australia Has for a Win Against Ransomware?

The success of cyber attacks in Australia could make an “assume-breach” approach to cyber security inevitable and cause IT teams to shift their focus to protecting data backups at all costs. Continue reading Is Rapid Data Recovery the Best Hope Australia Has for a Win Against Ransomware?

Is Rapid Data Recovery the Best Hope Australia Has for a Win Against Ransomware?

The success of cyber attacks in Australia could make an “assume-breach” approach to cyber security inevitable and cause IT teams to shift their focus to protecting data backups at all costs. Continue reading Is Rapid Data Recovery the Best Hope Australia Has for a Win Against Ransomware?

Why zero trust delivers even more resilience than you think

Ten years ago, zero trust was an exciting, innovative perspective shift that security experts were excited to explore; today, it’s more likely to be framed as an inevitable trend than as a mere option on the security menu. At the same time, however, it… Continue reading Why zero trust delivers even more resilience than you think

Does your security program suffer from piecemeal detection and response?

Piecemeal Detection and Response (PDR) can manifest in various ways. The most common symptoms of PDR include: Multiple security information and event management (SIEM) tools (e.g., one on-premise and one in the cloud) Spending too much time or energy on integrating detection systems An underperforming security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) system Only capable of […]

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