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Fighting ransomware starts with KYE (know your enemy)

December 15, 2022 Guest Writer 0

Fighting ransomware requires more than offense and defense. You also need to take the time to ‘know your enemy’ to take the needed steps to protect your data. Read more…

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Paying off hackers is more common than you might think

October 26, 2022 News Centre 0

Corporate insurers routinely pay hackers ransom to return stolen customer data, says Macquarie Telecom Group, as Medibank reveals the scale of a recent breach. Read more…

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Russian cybercrime group vows to attack enemies of Kremlin

February 26, 2022 News Centre 0

Russia-based cybercrime group using ransomware to extort millions from US and European companies has vowed to attack enemies of the Kremlin. Read more…

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As ransomware booms across APAC, there are early signs of a fight back

February 9, 2022 Alex Leslie 0

As ransomware attacks become an everyday occurrence, it would be easy to throw your hands in the air and surrender. But wait! There’s hope! Read more…

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Insurers slash cover amounts for companies nailed by ransomware

November 19, 2021 News Centre 0

Insurers are cutting how much cyber cover they provide to customers after the pandemic and home-working drove a surge in ransomware attacks. Read more…

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Ransomware is like a black hole, creating a dark vortex – is there hope?

November 15, 2021 Alex Leslie 0

Ransomware is so widespread and dangerous that it is pulling other dark arts into its orbit and creating an ecosystem that is causing global havoc. Read more…

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Hacking back is a fantastic idea – no, wait it will usher in complete chaos

November 10, 2021 Alex Leslie 0

Hacking back is where companies under cyberattack can hack their attacker – great in theory, but bad and potentially dangerous in practice. Read more…

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With security (as with life) greater risk brings greater opportunity

October 28, 2021 Alex Leslie 0

The problem with security is that the bad guys are, by definition, one step ahead of the good guys. It is always a game of ‘catch up.’ Read more…

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Supply chain risks – getting more attention but less action – that’s a problem

October 20, 2021 Alex Leslie 0

Supply chain risks are high profile and several have triggered global news coverage. The problem is there is still too little being done. Read more…

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Ransomware is the new and real scourge – but what can be done?

October 4, 2021 Alex Leslie 0

Ransomware is the scourge of our times. No one, it seems, is safe and the number of companies who pay up is, officially, high. Read more…

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Singapore companies struggle to repel network attacks

September 21, 2021 News Centre 0

Singapore companies are struggling to repel network attacks, falling victim to dangerous ransomware assaults with deadly consequences. Read more…

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Coping with ‘leak and shame’ attacks against critical national infrastructure

September 9, 2021 Avanti Kumar 0

Recent high-profile attacks on industrial control systems (ICS) expose vulnerabilities within critical infrastructure leading to disruptions. Read more…

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Security must be built into everything because you never know what is next

September 7, 2021 Alex Leslie 0

Security must be discussed at the outset of everything. Examples are mounting of hackers reaping huge harvests from slack security practices. Read more…

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Extortion payments hit new records as ransomware crisis intensifies

September 1, 2021 News Centre 0

The rise of “quadruple extortion” is one disturbing trend identified by Unit 42 consultants as they handled dozens of ransomware cases. Read more…

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Businesses are premium ransomware targets as attacks spike in last year

August 25, 2021 News Centre 0

The frequency of ransomware attacks has increased dramatically over the past year, with most of these costly attacks targeting businesses. Read more…

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Hackers now hold the trump cards as attacks spiral out of control

August 16, 2021 Alex Leslie 0

It is clear that hackers now hold the trump cards, as attacks across every arena and sector of our world spiral into an uncontrollable mess. Read more…

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Pandemic opens up reset opportunities for data management in Asia

August 16, 2021 Avanti Kumar 0

Post pandemic, leaders are faced with reviving the ‘old normal’ of data management or putting into action alternative strategies for recovery Read more…

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Know your enemy: Protecting against the next wave of ransomware attacks

August 10, 2021 Guest Writer 0

The evolving nature of ransomware continues to prove that no industry, organisation or person is immune to these kinds of attacks. Read more…

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Biden to Putin: stop ransomware gangs on your end or face consequences

July 12, 2021 News Centre 0

President Biden tells President Putin US to expect digital retaliation if he doesn’t move against ransomware groups operating in Russia. Read more…

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Hacking, scams, fakes soared in the pandemic, what happens afterwards?

May 19, 2021 Alex Leslie 0

Hacking horror stories, new and more devious scams and fake everything have all been given a boost during the pandemic. What happens now? Read more…

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