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INTERVIEW: SolarWinds MSP security VP lays industry bare

Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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​Cybercrime is a business and the rising number of attacks is not a result of criminals getting smarter -most businesses just have poor cyber hygiene.
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Businesses are more aware of cybercrime but still not prepared

Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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Findings from a survey of senior security executives revealed the majority are aware of cybercrime's rise - but they're not ready.
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Lessons learned from the latest ransomware attacks - there's more to come

Fri, 10th Nov 2017
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According to Europol, Europe needs to prepare itself for a large increase in the number of cyber-attacks - an expert discusses what lies ahead.
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Experts weigh in on ‘Bad Rabbit’, the potential next WannaCry​

Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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Ever heard of Bad Rabbit? It’s the newest form of ransomware causing havoc in Eastern Europe that could be coming your way soon.
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Three ways to proactively manage cybersecurity for Aussie businesses

Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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Amidst high-profile hacks, Aussie firms are urged to bolster defences with key cybersecurity strategies to deter relentless cyber threats.
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Europol: Legislation overhaul needed as cybercrime is ‘unprecedented’

Sat, 30th Sep 2017
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A new report from Europol has revealed cybercrime is running rampant with ransomware reigning supreme - and a crackdown on criminals is essential.
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ESET welcomes new network security provider into its Alliance

Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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​ESET has brought a new network security provider into its Technology Alliance after announcing the agreement with GREYCORTEX.
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Lloyds report asserts global cyber attack could cost up to £40.5 billion

Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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A recently released report from Lloyd’s of London has revealed just how powerful and incredibly destructive a global cyber attack could be.
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Sophos responds to new variant of Petya ransomware

Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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These attacks are upping the ante, as they hit services that affect people’s day-to-day activity; such as healthcare, and postal services.