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Security firm Cynet has released a report on The State of Breach Protection in 2020 that paints a picture of a cybersecurity landscape that is evolving quickly-maybe too quickly for IT teams to keep up. The report, which predicts security trends for 2020 based on responses from cybersecurity professionals, finds that that most are planning to roll out advanced protection products in 2020.
Email security miss rates are definitely a huge issue. BitDam conducted an empirical study to measure leading email security products' ability to detect unknown threats at first encounter.
Trend Micro researchers have set up a factory honeypot and found that industrial organizations should be more concerned about attacks launched by profit-driven cybercriminals rather than the threat posed by sophisticated state-sponsored groups. The honeypot mimicked a factory and was designed to be as realistic as possible.
Iran is widely expected to ramp up cyberattacks against the United States in response to the US killing of a top Iranian leader this month even as fears have receded about a military confrontation between the two countries. While Iran appeared to be "Standing down" from a military response, according to US President Donald Trump, the cyber threat remains real, said analysts.
SecureCircle, the world's first Data Access Security Broker, announced an agreement to eliminate insider threats such as accidental sharing and malicious users with Quanta Storage. QSI, a worldwide leader in OEM and ODM services to the world's leading consumer electronics brands and based in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, is adopting SecureCircle's DASB to eliminate insider threats.
Billions of internet-connected devices and the introduction of 5G are transforming the way cities and municipalities care for their citizens. Join Dave Masson, Director of Enterprise Cyber Security at Darktrace and Craig Brown, Chief Innovation Officer of the City of Westland, as they explain how artificial intelligence can detect and respond to cyber-threats targeting the public sector.
Billions of internet-connected devices and the introduction of 5G are transforming the way cities and municipalities care for their citizens. Join Dave Masson, Director of Enterprise Cyber Security at Darktrace and Craig Brown, Chief Innovation Officer of the City of Westland, as they explain how artificial intelligence can detect and respond to cyber-threats targeting the public sector.
According to Radware's latest Global Application & Network Security Report, of 561 respondents representing a broad range of organizations worldwide, 27% said their company was hit by nation-state hackers in 2019, a 42% increase compared to 2018, when only 19% of respondents claimed they experienced such attacks. The survey demonstrates that organizations of all sizes consider the threat of nation-state attacks to be serious.
Neustar, a global information services company and leader in identity resolution, announced the release of UltraThreat Feeds, a new service that provides its enterprise customers with access to real-time threat data to help them better identify cyber threats as they evolve. Designed by Neustar's renowned security experts and leading academic researchers, the service - unique to Neustar - enables security and threat intelligence teams of all sizes to access threat feeds based on analysis and observations curated from Neustar's expansive DNS, OneID and IP decisioning data.
As public cloud providers continue to elevate their platforms' default enterprise protection and compliance capabilities to close gaps in their portfolio or suites of in-house integrated security products, CISOs are increasingly looking to the use and integration of threat intelligence as the next differentiator within cloud security platforms. Whether thinking in terms of proactive or retroactive security, the incorporation of timely and trusted threat intelligence has been a core tenant of information security strategy for multiple decades - and is finally undergoing its own transformation for the cloud.