Cybercrime

Automated Patch Management: Achieving the vision of tomorrow, today!

Patch management of the future is automated, fire-and-forget, and risk-based. You can achieve this vision of tomorrow, today! Strong patch compliance is the first line of defense in the war against ransomware. More than 50% of ransomware attacks are the result of poor patch compliance due to end user’s blocking patches. Look, your techs and […]

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Global Threat Intelligence Report

THREAT INTELLIGENCE CAN BE CONSIDERED “THE ART OF TAKING THE ADVERSARY BY SURPRISE.” ANTICIPATING, MITIGATING, AND PREVENTING SURPRISES IN THE FORM OF CYBERATTACKS IS THE PRIMARY MISSION OF A PRACTICAL THREAT INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM. Achieving that goal requires a proactive approach that answers critical questions like the following: Which threat actors are most likely to cause

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Cyber in 2023: evolving threats and resilience

2022 saw a significant increase in cybersecurity awareness across corporations and communities in Australia. In the past 12 months, cyber attacks have accelerated, as forecast. These attacks have placed organisations in the spotlight and publicly challenged their reputations. Worst, they have impacted a large portion of Australia’s population. Cybercriminals pursued higher profile targets than before,

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Retail Threat Trends Report 2022

The global retail sector continues to accelerate its move to greater digitization with commentators attributing the ‘death of the high-street’ to the trend. In the US alone, e-retail sales exceeded $5.2 trillion in 2021, and early estimates suggest the 2022 figure could be close to $6 trillion. While online shopping continues to grow exponentially, it’s

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The Near and Far Future of Ransomware Business Models

This research paper explores the position of ransomware in cybercrime and what would trigger changes in ransomware business models. Ransomware has evolved into a malware used to cause major problems for enterprises, governments, healthcare, and critical infrastructure, but other cybercriminal business models — ones that can generate significantly more illicit profit — raises an interesting

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