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BrandPost: DDos Extortion Takes VoIP Providers Offline

CSO Magazine

This is clearly seen in their targeting of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) providers, as highlighted in NETSCOUT’s 2H 2021 Threat Report. But threat actors did more than simply increase such global attacks. To read this article in full, please click here Why target VoIP providers? The short answer is financial gain.

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BrandPost: Geopolitical Unrest Creates Breeding Ground for Cyberattacks

CSO Magazine

As detailed in NETSCOUT’s 2H 2021 Threat Report , the total number of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks decreased from 5.4 million DDoS attacks for all of 2021. To read this article in full, please click here million in the first half of 2021 to 4.4 million in the second half of the year, totaling 9.8

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The Role and Benefits of AI in Cybersecurity

SecureWorld News

On defense, AI analyzes network traffic, detects anomalies, and responds to threats in real time. Unlike traditional signature-based systems, AI excels at identifying new and unknown cyber threats, making security stronger and more adaptive. How does AI work in cybersecurity?

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Palo Alto Networks flags top cyberthreats, offers new zero-day protections

CSO Magazine

Firewall and security software vendor Palo Alto Network’s annual Ignite conference kicked off Tuesday, highlighted by several product announcements, which were unveiled alongside the company’s latest threat report. To read this article in full, please click here

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 313

Security Affairs

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived!

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2024 State of Cybersecurity: Reports of More Threats & Prioritization Issues

eSecurity Planet

This picture comes from an analysis of specific statistics and by reading between the lines in reports from 1Password, Cisco, CrowdStrike, Flashpoint, Google Threat Analysis Group/Mandiant, NetScout, Pentera, and Sophos. After covering these findings, we will also briefly provide an overview of the reports themselves.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 341

Security Affairs

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter arrived! If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

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