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Cybersecurity partnership formed between ESET and Red Piranha
Partner Programmes

Cybersecurity partnership formed between ESET and Red Piranha

The partnership between the two cybersecurity experts will streamline the process of integrating cybersecurity systems.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 4th May 2023
Zero-day in Microsoft Windows used in Nokoyawa ransomware attacks
Ransomware

Zero-day in Microsoft Windows used in Nokoyawa ransomware attacks

It is very important for businesses to download the latest patch from Microsoft as soon as possible, and use other methods of protection.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Apr 2023
8.4% CAGR for DNS security market between 2023 and 2033: FMI
Malware

8.4% CAGR for DNS security market between 2023 and 2033: FMI

According to Future Market Insights, the demand registered in the DNS security market will increase at a noteworthy CAGR of around 8.4% from 2023-2033.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Mar 2023
Gartner names Barracuda as Visionary in Magic Quadrant
Firewalls

Gartner names Barracuda as Visionary in Magic Quadrant

Gartner assessed 17 different vendors in the process, determining the most suitable vendors for cloud firewalls and firewall-as-a-service offerings.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Feb 2023
Bitdefender releases free decryption tool for MegaCortex
Ransomware

Bitdefender releases free decryption tool for MegaCortex

The free tool helps victims encrypted by MegaCortex ransomware restore their files and recover following a successful attack.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Jan 2023
Kaspersky researchers reveal worrying development of APT BlueNoroff
Malware

Kaspersky researchers reveal worrying development of APT BlueNoroff

Kaspersky researchers have discovered that the advanced persistent threat actor BlueNoroff recently added sophisticated new malware strains to its arsenal.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Jan 2023
Kaspersky predicts shifts in threat landscape to industrial control systems in 2023
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Kaspersky predicts shifts in threat landscape to industrial control systems in 2023

Kaspersky predicts a shift in advanced persistent threat (APT) activity against industrial organisations and OT systems in new industries and locations.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 25th Nov 2022
Ransomware activity doubles in transportation, shipping
Ransomware

Ransomware activity doubles in transportation, shipping

The telecom industry ranks globally as the most impacted by ransomware, followed by transportation and shipping.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Nov 2022
Building on the 'Essential Eight' with a people-centric approach to cybersecurity
Internet of Things

Building on the 'Essential Eight' with a people-centric approach to cybersecurity

Organisations often combat threats by placing too much emphasis on technology alone and too little emphasis on people and their behaviour.

By Yvette Lejins • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Nov 2022
FortiGuard predicts rise in advanced threat methods
Malware

FortiGuard predicts rise in advanced threat methods

New research predicts the convergence of advanced persistent threat methods with cybercrime, enabling a new wave of destructive attacks at scale.

By Mitchell Hageman • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Nov 2022
Bitdefender, Sharp partner up for printer security
Partner Programmes

Bitdefender, Sharp partner up for printer security

The partnership enables the integration of Bitdefender antimalware technology into Sharp's new range of Future Workplace A3 multifunction printers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Oct 2022
Securonix appoints Ajay Biyani as Vice President
Digital Transformation

Securonix appoints Ajay Biyani as Vice President

Securonix appoints Ajay Biyani as VP for Asia Pacific and Japan, with plans to expand the company's footprint and double revenue growth by 2024.

By Nadine Rogers • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Oct 2022
Secureworks introduces XDR platform as ransomware escalates
Ransomware

Secureworks introduces XDR platform as ransomware escalates

Secureworks is bringing its Taegis cybersecurity platform to Japan to help organizations enhance their cybersecurity defenses and reduce cyber risk.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Oct 2022
Kaspersky uncovers details about active cyber-espionage campaign
Malware

Kaspersky uncovers details about active cyber-espionage campaign

Nearly 10 years since experts unmasked an active cyber-espionage campaign, the state-sponsored group continues to show prolific updating of tactics.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 13th Sep 2022
APAC accounts for 1/4 of global malicious emails in 2022
Phishing

APAC accounts for 1/4 of global malicious emails in 2022

There are three main factors which cause the bulk of spam emails targeting APAC: population, high adoption of e-services, and pandemic lockdowns.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 8th Sep 2022
Kaspersky uncovers new attacks by advanced persistent threat group
Malware

Kaspersky uncovers new attacks by advanced persistent threat group

The attacks involved modifications of the well-known malware, DTrack, as well as the use of a brand-new Maui ransomware.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2022
Nozomi Networks Labs identifies impacts on 2022 threat landscape
Malware

Nozomi Networks Labs identifies impacts on 2022 threat landscape

Nozomi Networks' latest research reveals wiper malware, IoT botnet activity, and the Russia/Ukraine war as key threats in 2022.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Aug 2022

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