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Exclusive: Mandiant Consulting highlights evolving cyber threats and AI's role
Ransomware

Exclusive: Mandiant Consulting highlights evolving cyber threats and AI's role

Mandiant Consulting's Jurgen Kutcher warns of evolving cyber threats, zero-day vulnerabilities, and the transformative role of AI in both attacks and defences.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2024
Rise in ransomware groups reshapes cybersecurity landscape
Malware

Rise in ransomware groups reshapes cybersecurity landscape

Secureworks' latest report reveals a 30% rise in active ransomware groups, highlighting evolving cyber threats and increased complexity for network defenders.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024
Fortinet launches Lacework FortiCNAPP for cloud security
Firewalls

Fortinet launches Lacework FortiCNAPP for cloud security

Fortinet has launched Lacework FortiCNAPP, a new AI-driven platform aimed at enhancing cloud security by integrating multiple protection tools.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024
CrowdStrike partners with firms to boost threat detection
Security Information and Event Management

CrowdStrike partners with firms to boost threat detection

CrowdStrike has announced strategic partnerships with CardinalOps, Nagomi Security, and Veriti to bolster threat detection in enterprise security systems.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024
Browser Detection and Response: Challenging Gartner's predictions of enterprise browsers
Firewalls

Browser Detection and Response: Challenging Gartner's predictions of enterprise browsers

Despite Gartner's predictions for enterprise browsers in cybersecurity, a new solution called Browser Detection and Response offers a more comprehensive approach.

By Dakshitaa Babu • 4 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024
Check Point named leader in Forrester Wave for firewalls
Network Infrastructure

Check Point named leader in Forrester Wave for firewalls

Check Point Software Technologies named a leader in Forrester's Q4 2024 report for enterprise firewalls, excelling in innovation and threat intelligence.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2024
Cyber threats surge as nation-states team up with cybercrime groups
Unified Communications

Cyber threats surge as nation-states team up with cybercrime groups

The OpenText 2024 report reveals rising collaboration between nation-states and cybercrime groups, posing a serious threat to global supply chains.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
Elastic report: misconfigurations & OSTs heighten cyber risk
Encryption

Elastic report: misconfigurations & OSTs heighten cyber risk

Elastic's 2024 Global Threat Report reveals that misconfigurations and offensive security tools significantly elevate cyber risks, notably in cloud environments.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
Sophos named leader in IDC MarketScape 2024 for MDR services
Firewalls

Sophos named leader in IDC MarketScape 2024 for MDR services

Sophos named as a leader in IDC MarketScape's European and global MDR services, reinforcing its commitment to protecting SMBs worldwide.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2024
Trend Micro leads Gartner's endpoint security magic quadrant
Security Information and Event Management

Trend Micro leads Gartner's endpoint security magic quadrant

Trend Micro has been named a leader in Gartner's 2024 Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms, securing this recognition for the 19th consecutive year.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Sep 2024
Fake human verification pages spread Lumma Stealer malware
Malware

Fake human verification pages spread Lumma Stealer malware

Cybercriminals spread Lumma Stealer malware through fake human verification pages on platforms like Amazon S3, tricking users into executing harmful commands.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Sep 2024
Rapid7 adds new integrations to enhance its MDR service
Firewalls

Rapid7 adds new integrations to enhance its MDR service

Rapid7 enhances its MDR service by integrating CrowdStrike Falcon, SentinelOne, and Microsoft Defender, aiming to boost cybersecurity with its Managed Threat Complete solution.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Sep 2024
Johnson Controls faces $27M loss after Dark Angels cyberattack
Ransomware

Johnson Controls faces $27M loss after Dark Angels cyberattack

Kaspersky has examined the impact of cyberattacks on businesses, highlighting the various kinds of losses they can suffer if not adequately protected.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 20th Sep 2024
Cybercriminals exploit content platforms for phishing attacks
EduTech

Cybercriminals exploit content platforms for phishing attacks

Cybercriminals exploit popular content platforms to launch sophisticated phishing attacks, targeting users in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2024
Cohesity & CrowdStrike expand partnership for advanced cybersecurity
Data Protection

Cohesity & CrowdStrike expand partnership for advanced cybersecurity

Cohesity has expanded its partnership with CrowdStrike to boost threat detection and speed up response times, integrating data protection with threat intelligence.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Threat intelligence stories

NormCyber launches digital risk protection to bolster cyber defence
Data Protection

NormCyber launches digital risk protection to bolster cyber defence

NormCyber launches Digital Risk Protection service, offering real-time threat intelligence and enhanced defence capabilities for organisations' IT infrastructure.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2024
IT security fears keep European decision makers awake at night
Security Operations Centres

IT security fears keep European decision makers awake at night

New research by Corelight reveals over half of IT leaders in Europe lose sleep over cyber attack fears, with smaller firms feeling the most anxiety.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2024
Sophos exposes China-linked cyberespionage in Southeast Asia
Firewalls

Sophos exposes China-linked cyberespionage in Southeast Asia

Sophos' latest report uncovers a sophisticated China-linked cyberespionage campaign targeting Southeast Asian entities.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024