Ransomware attacks are on the rise, and businesses of all sizes are at risk. The Zscaler ThreatLabz 2023 Ransomware Report provides an overview of the ransomware threat landscape, including the latest trends, techniques, and defense strategies. The report found that ransomware attacks increased by over 37% in 2023 (tracked between April 2022 and April 2023) …
Cybersecurity, cyber insurance, and ransomware are closely connected, with both security and insurance providers focused on reducing the business impact of ransomware, one of the biggest threats facing organizations today. To understand the reality of this three-way relationship in 2023, Sophos has conducted new research into cyber insurance adoption, the role of cyber defenses in …
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Foreword – Cyber insurance must evolve 2023 presents an opportunity, or perhaps more realistically, a requirement for organisations, directors and officers to properly understand, mitigate and invest in cyber-security risk. This will be achieved through education, mitigation, and risk transfer. Gone are the days of “being targeted”, with the increasing indiscriminate targeting of software and …
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Findings from an independent, vendor-agnostic survey of 5,600 IT professionals in mid-sized organizations across 31 countries, including 199 respondents from the state and local government sector. Introduction Sophos’ annual study of the real-world ransomware experiences of IT professionals in the state and local government sector has revealed an ever more challenging attack environment. Together with …
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Findings from an independent, vendor-agnostic survey of 5,600 IT professionals in mid-sized organizations across 31 countries, including 730 respondents from the education sector. Introduction Sophos’ annual study of the real-world ransomware experiences of IT professionals in the education sector has revealed an ever more challenging attack environment together with the growing financial and operational burden …
Using CyberCube data to highlight industries and regions that are most at risk CyberCube has analyzed over 20 million companies within our Enterprise Intelligence Layer (EIL) to create heat maps highlighting the industries and geographies most at risk of exploitation in the ongoing cyber attacks targeting Microsoft Exchange servers around the world. Attackers are actively …
Understanding the potential fall-out from the ongoing Microsoft Exchange attacks Read More »
Deception and disguise are criminal methods that are as old as time. Numerous examples – from Ulysses and his Trojan Horse in Greek Mythology, to Fagan, the pickpocket, in Charles Dicken’s Oliver Twist – reinforce the long history of criminals achieving their goals by hoodwinking targets into believing that an interaction is something that it …
Social Engineering: Blurring reality and fake – A guide for the insurance professional Read More »
OVERVIEW Just seven years ago cyber risk ranked as low at 15th in the Allianz Risk Barometer, an annual survey in which more than 2,700 risk experts from 100 countries identify the top threats for companies for the next 12 months and beyond. Today, it ranks either near or at the top of seemingly every …
Managing The Impact Of Increasing Interconnectivity: Trends In Cyber Risk Read More »
The report reveals that cyber risk and cyber insurance continue to gain attention, and Aon has witnessed significant cyber claims manifesting; in some instances rapidly, both in Australia and around the globe.
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