Cyber attacks stories - Page 132

The frequency and sophistication of cyber crime is growing everyday in line with the increasingly digital workplace.

Businesses are continuing to face distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, and the size of these attacks targeting businesses are getting bigger.

Cyberattacks are a fact of life for Australian business, but they don't have to be - here are four ways to help stop most cyber breaches.

Of late, ransomware threats have been specifically targeting Australian business and consumers, breaching security systems by appearing legitimate.

LightCyber has partnered with M.Tech to bring behavioural attack detection to the Australian market in response to the escalating data breach crisis.

In the wake of costly breaches, it's whole-system micro-segmentation that is set to redefine cybersecurity this year.

When analysing multi-attack campaigns against industrial and government interests, patterns emerge. Scary patterns.

DDoS and web application attacks are increasing, with repeat attacks becoming the norm, according to Akamai Technologies.

Healthcare sector unprepared for cyber attacks, averaging one per month, according to ESET and the Ponemon Institute.

IBM Security is set to expand its operations with the acquisition of Resilient Systems, specialists in security incident response solutions.

Arbor Networks introduces new security platform to detect and investigate advanced cyber-threats in real-time.

Palo Alto Networks and Honeywell have joined forces to offer a cyber security solution for industrial control systems.

A new Trojan called Xbot is targeting Android users in Russia and Australia, stealing banking credentials and demanding a ransom.

IBM Security says many leaders across the C-suite are confused about who the true cybersecurity adversary really is, and how to combat them.

Over half of online banking customers would avoid a provider that has recently experienced a security incident, according to a survey by Kaspersky Lab.

Consumers want innovative options for electronic payments to stay protected, according to a survey by Morning Consult and Electronic Payments Coalition.

Check Point has released new appliances designed to help SMBs stand up against sophisticated cyber criminals and zero-day threats.

Palo Alto Networks survey reveals insights into cyberattackers and how to prevent data breaches. #cybersecurity #dataprivacy.

Cisco's Marc Solomon outlines the questions security professionals should ask when evaluating next-gen firewalls.

Email scam targeting Australians through postal service identified by Australia Post. Scam involves ransomware disguised as parcel collection.