Unit 42 (the Palo Alto Networks threat intelligence team) has released the Spring 2020 edition of Cloud Threat Report, which aims to uncover where cloud vulnerabilities are surfacing in the threat landscape among the widespread shift to cloud infrastructure.Read More…
Infoblox today announced new research that exposes the significant threat posed by shadow IoT devices on enterprise networks. The report, titled “What’s Lurking in the Shadows 2020” surveyed 2,650 IT professionals across the US, UK, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands and UAE to understand the state of shadow IoT in modernRead More…
Cybercriminals are actively abusing the names of artists and songs nominated for a Grammy 2020 award, to spread malware. Kaspersky protection technologies detected a 39% rise in attacks (attempts to download or run malicious files) under the guise of nominees’ work in 2019, compared to 2018.Read More…
Researchers from Unit 42, the threat intelligence arm of Palo Alto Networks, recently identified a Kuwaiti organization’s webpage used as an apparent watering hole. The discovery was made during the analysis of xHunt campaign activities. The webpage contained a hidden image which was observedRead More…
Technology is accelerating change across society in every corner of the globe and people need the skills to adapt. This is one of the defining issues of the generation and a solution is required. It can be done by educators, governments and businesses leading the society on an upskilling journey.Read More…
McAfee has released a new research study titled Enterprise Supernova: The Data Dispersion Cloud Adoption and Risk Report. The results describe the broad distribution of data across devices and the cloud, highlighting critical gaps for enterprise security. Seventy-nine percent of companies surveyedRead More…
SANS Institute has released the SANS 2019 Threat Hunting Report, which shows that threat hunting is still in its infancy with few dedicated teams in existence and differing views on what constitutes threat hunting and how to hunt.Read More…
According to a recent study by Demadiur Systems Limited about the state of cyber security in Nigeria, it revealed that banks, insurance companies and government institutions in Nigeria spent an estimated sum of $270.22m to prevent cyberattacks in 2018. Banks spent $140.23mRead More…
