Security News

Tech Data and Carbon Black add security solutions portfolio to cover the full cyberattack lifecycle
2019-10-04 00:00

Tech Data announced that it has expanded its security solutions portfolio in the U.S. and Canada with Carbon Black, a leading provider of cloud-native endpoint protection. As a result, Tech Data...

How to protect your business from cyberattacks that exploit Microsoft's Remote Desktop Protocol
2019-09-25 13:11

The industry wide use of Remote Desktop Protocol makes it a tempting target for hackers, says a new report from threat detection company Vectra.

Comcast Business SecurityEdge helps small businesses manage the risk of cyberattacks
2019-09-25 03:00

Comcast Business announced the launch of its new cloud-based internet security solution, specifically engineered to help small businesses effectively manage the growing risk of cyberattacks....

FedEx execs: We had no idea cyberattack would be so bad. Investors: Is that why you sold $40m+ of your own shares?
2019-09-19 22:08

Shareholders NotHappy stock offloaded in NotPetya aftermath FedEx execs not only hid the impact of the NotPetya ransomware on their business but personally profited by selling off tens of millions...

Small businesses underestimate financial damage of cyberattacks
2019-09-18 14:54

The average breach causes an average of $149,000 in damages, yet most small-to-medium-sized businesses thought cyberattacks would cost them under $10,000, survey reports.

More than 99% of cyberattacks rely on human interaction
2019-09-10 05:30

Cybercriminals target people, rather than systems and infrastructure, to install malware, initiate fraudulent transactions, steal data, and more, according to Proofpoint. “Cybercriminals are...

Cyberattack Disrupted Firewalls at U.S. Power Utility
2019-09-09 15:17

A denial-of-service (DoS) attack that caused disruptions at a power utility in the United States earlier this year exploited a known vulnerability in a firewall used by the affected organization. read more

Proofpoint and Okta help orgs protect their most at-risk users from sophisticated cyberattacks
2019-09-09 00:30

Proofpoint, a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, announced an expansion to its technology partnership with Okta, the leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise, to...

Huawei Accuses US of Cyberattacks, Coercing Employees
2019-09-04 11:27

Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei accused U.S. authorities on Wednesday of attempting to break into its information systems and of trying to coerce its employees to gather information on the...