Security Affairs

OCTOBER 19, 2023

During the reporting period, key findings include: DDoS and ransomware rank the highest among the prime threats, with social engineering, data related threats, information manipulation, supply chain, and malware following.

Social Engineering 115

Social Engineering Artificial Intelligence Engineering Ransomware 115

SecureList

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Phishing attacks are going to become even more sophisticated, since a lot of basic tactics have already been tried this year, and businesses learned to repel those. And that (b) we are also likely to see a steep increase in DDoS extortion campaigns as the Cyberwar in Ukraine leads to all-time-high levels of DDoS attacks.

Cybersecurity 134

Cybersecurity Cyber Insurance Cybercrime IoT 134

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 22, 2022

According to the Ponemon Institute and IBM, the global average cost of a data breach is $4.24 As the number and severity of data breaches continues to rise, organizations are recognizing that those costs are not theoretical. Its Privacy Builder is a toolkit to develop and improve data privacy and security.

Cyber Insurance 119

Cyber Insurance Insurance Marketing Small Business 119

SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Whether manifesting itself in a sophisticated phishing email or as a calculated series of conversations between employees and seemingly innocuous or "legitimate" parties with ulterior motives, a social engineering attack can have dire consequences. The average business faces more than 700 of these types of attacks every single year.

Social Engineering 88

Social Engineering Engineering Cyber Attacks Artificial Intelligence 88

BH Consulting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The respected Verizon Data Breach Incident Report repeatedly flagged easily guessed passwords as a key driver of security breaches. Access denied: large-scale attack highlights DDoS risk . How good are your defences against DDoS? Today, research suggests people have to remember 100 passwords on average.

DDOS 52

DDOS Passwords Artificial Intelligence Authentication 52

Spinone

MAY 8, 2020

When you think about the fact that organizations rely on their customer data for day-to-day operations, selling, buying, turning a profit, making projections, and performing analytics, it is at the heart of just about every operation. What’s more, most businesses are expanding the way they are using and ingesting data.

Cyber Attacks 78

Cyber Attacks Phishing Backups Ransomware 78

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

For example, hackers can use packet sniffers or a phishing link using a man-in-the-middle attack. Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks currently will be used more often against internet-exposed resources, but can also be used by an attacker to take down networks and internal servers.

Network Security 98

Network Security Firewall Penetration Testing Encryption 98