Vectra, today disclosed that cybercriminals’ most effective weapon in a ransomware attack is the network itself, which enables the malicious encryption of shared files on network servers, especially files stored in infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) cloud providers.Read More…
More than 28% of cloud environments may be compromised by Rocke, the China-based cybercrime group, according to research from Unit 42, the global threat intelligence team at Palo Alto Networks.Read More…
Incidents in public cloud infrastructure are more likely to happen because of a customer’s employees rather than actions carried out by cloud providers, according to a new Kaspersky Lab report, ‘Understanding security of the cloud: from adoption benefits to threats and concerns’.Read More…
The Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance (OTA), which identifies and promotes security and privacy best practices that build consumer confidence in the Internet, today released its Cyber Incidents & Breach Trends Report. The report found the financial impact of ransomware rose by 60%, losses from business email compromise (BEC) doubled,Read More…
Carbon Black, recently added Amazon Web Services (AWS) and container protection to the company’s cloud-native endpoint protection platform (EPP) provides security and IT teams remote access to cloud workloads and containers running in their environment,Read More…
Flexera, announced that it has acquired RISC Networks that will add a cloud readiness dimension to the Flexera portfolio. RISC Networks groundbreaking SaaS-based analytics platform helps companies speed their migration to the cloud.Read More…
Centrify, a leading provider of cloud-ready Zero Trust Privilege to secure modern enterprises, today announced results of a new survey in partnership with TechVangelism that indicate the majority of organizations are ill-prepared to protect themselves against privileged access abuse, the leading cyber-attack vector. Seventy-nine percent of organizations do not haveRead More…
John Maddison, EVP of products and solutions at Fortinet, says security sprawl is fast becoming a real concern for security teams Network sprawl is a common experience for most enterprises. Nearly every network has expanded to include a multi-cloud strategy combining IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS into a widely distributed and constantly evolvingRead More…
