Categoría: cybersecurity

Global coalition takes down new criminal communication platform

By admin 19/09/2024 0 Comments

Europol and Eurojust, together with law enforcement and judicial authorities from around the world, have successfully dismantled an encrypted communication platform that was established to facilitate serious and organised crime

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Cyber extortion victims grow by a record 77%, with small businesses impacted 4X more often than medium and large businesses combined, reveals Orange Cyberdefense

By admin 18/09/2024 0 Comments

Cyber extortion is a worldwide issue with businesses in 75% of all countries directly impacted since 2020, and 118 countries impacted in the last year alone Orange Cyberdefense, the specialist

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The Linux Foundation and OpenSSF release report on the state of education in secure software development

By admin 09/09/2024 0 Comments

Findings show nearly one-third of industry professionals are not familiar with secure software development practices Linux Foundation Research and the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) are pleased to release a

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2024 Data Breach Investigations Report: Vulnerability exploitation boom threatens cybersecurity

By admin 08/08/2024 0 Comments

Vulnerability exploitation surged by nearly 3X (180%) last year. Ransomware and the meteoric rise of extortion techniques accounted for a third (32%) of all breaches Verizon Business released the findings

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Cyber risk the standout global challenge for insurance industry, says GlobalData

By admin 07/08/2024 0 Comments

Cyber risk is now deemed the most significant threat to the insurance industry, surpassing natural catastrophes and political risks, according to insurance insiders. With cyberattacks on the rise post-COVID-19, insurers

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IBM wins contract to strengthen USAID Cybersecurity Response in Europe and Eurasia

By admin 01/08/2024 0 Comments

Five-year contract with $26 million in initial funding focuses on developing effective cybersecurity systems, procedures, and technology solutions IBM announced that it has secured a five-year contract with $26 million

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2024 Sophos Threat Report: Cybercrime on Main Street details cyberthreats facing SMBs

By admin 11/07/2024 0 Comments

Data and credential theft malware are top two threats against SMBs in 2023, accounting for nearly 50% of all malware Sophos detected targeting this market segment Sophos, a global leader

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McAfee’s ‘Safer Summer Travel Report’ reveals over 25% of americans affected by travel scams

By admin 05/07/2024 0 Comments

McAfee Labs identifies the Top 10 ‘Riskiest’ global destinations used by cybercriminals to scam vacationers when booking online McAfee Corp., a global leader in online protection, unveiled its ‘Safer Summer

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The GLF and i3Forum introduced an industry framework for international service providers to adhere to principles to combat rising SMS fraud

By admin 26/06/2024 0 Comments

Outlining principles such as target monitoring, blocking fraudulent numbers, and information sharing. This initiative aims to restore trust within SMS as a channel The GLF, a leadership body representing the

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Treasury sanctions Kaspersky Lab leadership in response to continued cybersecurity risks

By admin 25/06/2024 0 Comments

The U.S Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated twelve individuals in executive and senior leadership roles at AO Kaspersky Lab (Kaspersky Lab) “Today’s action against

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