Corey Nachreiner stories
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Corey Nachreiner, a prominent voice in cybersecurity, delves into the evolving landscape of cyber threats and tech vulnerabilities. As WatchGuard Technologies' CTO, he brings a wealth of knowledge and foresight to his analyses.
In his columns, Nachreiner focusses on predicting and addressing emerging threats such as AI-driven attacks, VR/MR headset exploits, and the dangers posed by harmful QR codes. His keen insights help shed light on the increasing complexity of cybersecurity.
Nachreiner's reports also highlight specific trends like the rise in ransomware attacks and the exploitation of remote access software, as well as broader threats that come with remote working environments. Through detailed research, he stresses the need for robust endpoint protection and the inadequacies of traditional anti-malware solutions.
Committed to promoting safer online experiences, Nachreiner advocates for improved cybersecurity awareness, particularly amongst young web users, amidst the rapidly shifting digital threat landscape.
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IT professionals urged to secure networks before summer holidays
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phishing
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email security
As summer approaches, IT pros should follow Corey Nachreiner's advice to secure networks while on holiday. Key steps include shutting down unused devices, updating critical servers, and using multi-factor authentication.
WatchGuard report reveals surge in endpoint malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
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malware
WatchGuard Technologies' latest report reveals a stark contrast in malware trends: network detections halve, while endpoint attacks soar.
Safer Internet Day: CTO underlines risk to young web users
Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
On Safer Internet Day, WatchGuard's CTO Corey Nachreiner calls for enhanced online safety awareness, emphasising the threat of AI privacy concerns.
Rising ransomware attacks exploit remote access software, warns WatchGuard report
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Endpoint ransomware attacks see an 89% rise, whilst cybercriminals increase exploitation of remote access software, according to WatchGuard.
WatchGuard reveals rise in remote access software exploits
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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malware
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firewalls
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breach prevention
WatchGuard's new report reveals escalated cyber threats, including a surge in ransomware attacks and exploitation of remote access software.
WatchGuard predicts cybersecurity threats and trends for 2024
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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breach prevention
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ai
Cybersecurity leader WatchGuard predicts a rise in AI-driven cyber threats, VR/MR headset attacks and harmful QR codes in 2024.
WatchGuard unveils cybersecurity threats predicted for 2024
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
WatchGuard Technologies warns emerging tech trends like AI, VR/MR headsets and QR code technology could present key cybersecurity threats in 2024.
WatchGuard Threat Lab Report reveals new security threats
Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
WatchGuard Technologies' latest Threat Lab Report reveals new browser-based social engineering trends, revealing China and Russia behind 75% of new threats.
Top malware trends and security threats revealed in new WatchGuard report
Wed, 29th Mar 2023
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
WatchGuard's Internet Security Report for Q4 2022 reveals a 627% increase in endpoint ransomware and a rise in malware hiding behind encryption.
Decrease in malware volume, but surge in encrypted malware
Thu, 29th Sep 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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malware
The Q2 Internet Security Report found office exploits continue to spread more than any other category of malware.
Ransomware volume doubled 2021 total by end of Q1 2022
Thu, 30th Jun 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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malware
Ransomware detections in the first quarter of this year doubled the total volume reported for 2021, according to a new report.
Endpoints & encrypted connections top malware vectors - WatchGuard report
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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malware
Malware is increasingly targeting endpoints over perimeter, according to research by WatchGuard, with scripted attacks seeing a 666% rise.
WatchGuard brings new unified threat management appliances to SMEs
Thu, 7th Oct 2021
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network infrastructure
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firewalls
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network security
WatchGuard Technologies has launched its new Firebox M290, M390, M590, and M690 firewalls, offering increased security and performance for SMBs.
90% of malware arriving over encrypted connections, Microsoft threats persist in popularity
Tue, 5th Oct 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Over 90% of malware arrived through encrypted connections in Q2 2021, highlighting the need for strong endpoint protection, says WatchGuard.
Security vendors weigh in as fallout of Kaseya cyber attack continues
Thu, 8th Jul 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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malware
Ransomware attack on Kaseya serves as a stark reminder of the increasing threat faced by organizations, say security experts.
Traditional solutions fail to secure organisations against today's malware
Tue, 29th Jun 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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malware
Traditional anti-malware solutions miss nearly 75% of threats, according to new research from WatchGuard Technologies.
WatchGuard uncovers top cyber threat trends of Q4 2020
Tue, 6th Apr 2021
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
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firewalls
Fireless malware attacks and cryptominers are surging, while ransomware attacks are declining, says WatchGuard Technologies' Internet Security Report.
Remote working to accelerate cyber attacks - WatchGuard
Thu, 3rd Dec 2020
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network infrastructure
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firewalls
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network security
Automation, car hacks, and network worms will be the top cyber security threats in 2021, according to WatchGuard Technologies.