Cybercrime

2020 Cyber Threatscape report

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In the past year, security strategies and practices have been tested like no other. Rapidly accelerated digital transformations, opportunistic phishing campaigns, discontinuity of information security operations and financial constraints are creating the perfect storm in a COVID-19-disrupted world. CISOs who understand these challenges and can pivot their security approach can help their organizations […]

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2020 Payment Security Report

In this report, we distill a range of Payment Security and compliance subjects into valuable insights to help CISOs and others break down complex thinking into digestible bits. We explore various tools, tactics and methods applied by numerous organizations and take a look at why some companies accomplish so much more than others in their

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The changing face of cybercrime

January to June 2020 has seen societal change on a global level, as COVID-19 continues to impact the global digital economy, regional economies, industries, businesses and consumer behavior. This includes an increase in cybercrime. Online transaction volumes in the LexisNexis® Digital Identity Network® continue to grow, particularly across online retailers and digital banking services. However,

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The Hacker Infrastructure and Underground Hosting: Services Used by Criminals

Trend Micro has released research that states organizations’ on-premise and cloud-based servers are compromised, abused and rented out as part of a sophisticated criminal monetization lifecycle. To understand how the criminal underground operates, one need to understand not only the criminals, their motivations, and their business models, but also the infrastructure and services that underpin

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The Cybersecurity Landscape: Challenges and How to Overcome Them

The Current State of Cybersecurity Companies must protect their own and their customers’ most private and essential information from cybercriminals, and it’s a 24/7 job that requires constant preparedness and instant response. With attacks coming from many different types of attack vectors across many different attack surfaces, cybersecurity is an ever-evolving priority for executives in

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