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Ismael Valenzuela stories

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Ismael Valenzuela is a prolific writer with a keen interest in cybersecurity. His recent works shed light on the alarming rise in cyber threats, particularly highlighting the vulnerabilities faced by various sectors.

In one of his compelling stories, Valenzuela reports on BlackBerry AI detecting a significant 70% increase in new malware attacks in the third quarter, a concerning trend with almost three new types of malware pinpointed every minute.

Another story by Valenzuela discusses a 40% escalation in cyberattacks targeting government agencies and public services. BlackBerry's findings reveal that over 55,000 cyberattacks were thwarted between March and May 2023 alone.

Additionally, Valenzuela explores the surge in cybercrime affecting banks, healthcare providers, and food retailers, underscoring the persistent threats faced by these critical industries as captured in BlackBerry's latest report.

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