The Last Watchdog

MAY 10, 2019

The recent network breach of Wipro , a prominent outsourcing company based in India, serves as a stunning reminder that digital transformation cuts two ways. While ransomware attacks can cause material damage, another type of attack enterprises need to consider are ‘silent’ attacks, like the one Wipro and its customers experienced.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Like years past, 2021 revealed more of the same for the cybersecurity industry—more breaches, bigger ransomware attacks, higher stakes. One respondent said, “security is not only a business expense, but it’s a valid business need and [must] be funded appropriately to defend against ransomware and sophisticated threats.”

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

In March 2018, the city of Atlanta fell victim to a ransomware attack that shut down its computer network. State and local governments are not immune to the digital transformation so their dependence on IT is as high as it’s ever been,” says Ananth. City agencies were unable to collect payment. Years of data disappeared.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Zero Trust can help enterprises become more resilient, reduce cyber risk, and drive digital transformation initiatives to move their business forward when done in the right way. The ideal security strategy against ransomware must start with a Zero Trust model. Implementing Zero Trust.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Secure web gateway (SWG) solutions help keep enterprise networks from falling victim to ransomware , malware , and other threats carried by internet traffic and malicious websites. This is accomplished through various components, including malware detection and URL filtering. See also: How Does a Secure Web Gateway Work?

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Jane Frankland

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The average data breach lifecycle is still too lengthy, malware variants are growing by 45%, and although ransomware attacks were lower than last year, ransom payments are rising as more companies are prepared to pay out than ever before. How to simplify, maximise returns and work smarter not harder.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

While organizations can invest in sophisticated cybersecurity and threat detection solutions to detect anomalous network and system activity, a socially-engineered conversation between a malicious actor and an untrained employee can easily slip under the radar.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Financial can be lost due to ransomware, and other cyber assaults might leave the organization without the necessary cash buffer. A full-scale digital transformation can eventually lead to the deployment of enhanced security measures, even if they cannot provide the complete “war room” experience.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 10, 2022

The exposure and risk of exploitation at the application layer is much higher now due to internal digital transformation initiatives, with many critical applications moving to the cloud, connecting to third-parties, or becoming publicly accessible.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 14, 2022

On the very first day of the conflict (February 24, 2022), a massive wave of indiscriminate pseudo-ransomware and wiper attacks hit Ukrainian entities. Our assessment of the threat landscape in Ukraine in the first months of the war can be found on SecureList. Taking sides: professional ransomware groups, hacktivists, and DDoS attacks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 11, 2022

Digital transformation realized through new 5G-enabled IoT, Operational Technologies (OT) and IT use cases are no exception. This state-of-the-art firewall technology brings advanced capabilities to prevent known and unknown threats such as vulnerability exploits, ransomware, malware, phishing and data theft.

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