All Security Threats articles – Page 4
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NewsIT response plans lacking despite increasing ransomware threat
While the majority of state and local IT leaders in the US consider ransomware and associated cyber-risks to be an ongoing threat to their organisation, almost half of private and public sector entities are yet to put appropriate incident response plans in place.
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NewsCybersecurity fears now greater than Covid anxiety for global business community
Cyber perils are the biggest concern for companies globally in 2022, with the threat of ransomware attacks, data breaches or major IT outages causing the most anxiety for cyber specialists.
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NewsCyber criminals using underground economies to hit businesses
A new study has shed light on a growing collaborative force among cyber criminals that is leading to increasing online attacks against small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
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NewsState railway network in Italy may have been victim of Russian cyberattack
The Italian railway company, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane (FS) has announced the potential occurrence of a cyberattack following the temporary failure of some ticket sales services earlier this week.
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NewsWorker behaviours in finance threaten industry cybersecurity
The pandemic has forced digital transformation like never before, making the balancing act between security and employee experience more important than ever.
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NewsRussia hits back over US accusations of cyberattack potential
Moscow has refuted US claims that Russia may be readying itself to unleash a major cyberattack campaign in response to sanctions imposed by Western allies, stating that Russia does not engage in bandit behaviour.
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NewsCyberattack increase risks overwhelming workloads, security experts say
Rising instances of cyberattack are causing spiralling risk to digital infrastructures and remote workers.
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NewsRussia takes action in response to mounting cyberattack pressure
The Russian government is suffering under an on-going hacking campaign of unprecedented proportions, says Russia’s news agency, the TASS.
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NewsGerman users of Russia’s Kaspersky anti-virus software issued hack warning
Users of Kaspersky Lab in Germany have been issued with warnings about the technology’s safety by Germany’s cyber security agency, the BSI, which says the Moscow-based antivirus software may be at serious risk of cyberattack.
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ebookExecutive Summary: ICS/OT Cybersecurity Year In Review 2021
Get what you need to know quickly to protect your critical assets by reading the Executive Summary of the 2021 ICS/OT Year in Review.
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NewsIsraeli official websites targeted by cyberattack, government says
The Israeli government has said that its websites have been targeted by online hackers.
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OpinionWhy security teams must have access to multiple data sources when launching investigations
Configuration management databases (CMDBs) are great tools for storing and managing information about hardware and software configuration items that are needed to provide a service, but they are not designed to be asset management tools. Critically they often fail to provide the requisite information and context during investigations.
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NewsCyberattacks intensify on Ukrainian websites
A Kyiv-based cyber agency has described how Ukrainian websites have come under relentless cyberattack from Russian hackers since Vladimir Putin began the invasion of Ukraine at the end of last month.
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NewsCyber insurance premiums likely to increase as Russia continues to wage war
Business leaders are being warned to expect higher cyber insurance premiums and greater restrictions on underwriting owing to the ongoing war in Ukraine.
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NewsExploration of cyber insurance claims comes through new treatise
As the cyber insurance landscape continues to evolve rapidly, a new treatise is giving experts fresh analysis and legal advice to help organisations bolster their defences against online threats.
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NewsUS warns allies following discovery of new Chinese cyber-threat
Cybersecurity specialists at Symantec have identified a sophisticated hacking tool coming out of China that has remained active, yet undetected, for over ten years.
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NewsMalware pandemic shows no signs of slowing down through 2022
Trojan viruses may have been identified as one of our chief threats to consumers through 2021, but experts say the last 12 months has also seen a significant rise in crypto-jacking and data theft.
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NewsRussia sanctions put US banks on high alert for cyberattack
Banks in the US are bracing themselves against a potential wave of cyberattacks as the West intensifies sanctions leveraged against Russia following of its invasion of Ukraine, cyber experts say.
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NewsCyberstrikes on Ukraine increase as Russia invades
Malicious software has been found hitting computers and IT systems in Ukraine, in a wave of hacks that experts say is likely to originate from Russia.
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NewsNew report to offer cybersecurity solutions guidance to global businesses
A new report series released by global tech research and advisory firm, Information Services Group (ISG), is to examine the many cybersecurity products and services available to enterprises in multiple global regions.
