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Webroot tackles IoT explosion with CyberFlow Analytics acquisition
Data Analytics

Webroot tackles IoT explosion with CyberFlow Analytics acquisition

Webroot strengthens cybersecurity leadership with acquisition of CyberFlow Analytics, enhancing ability to address complex threat landscape.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Sep 2016
Russian hackers steal Olympic athletes data: Insights and advice from Webroot
AI Security

Russian hackers steal Olympic athletes data: Insights and advice from Webroot

Unless you've been living under a rock, you'd be aware of the recent hacking of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) - here's Webroot's insights.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2016
Webroot's double digit road to success
AI Security

Webroot's double digit road to success

Webroot sees double-digit YoY bookings growth, driven by MSPs, partnerships and market share in consumer segment.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Aug 2016
Hacker scare shuts down Australia's census site
AI Security

Hacker scare shuts down Australia's census site

Australian census website reportedly targeted by foreign hackers, although government denies attack and data loss.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2016
Cisco report reveals ransomware attacks on the rise: Expert commentary
Malware

Cisco report reveals ransomware attacks on the rise: Expert commentary

There have been some startling findings – organisations are unprepared for future strains of more sophisticated ransomware. Here's some advice.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Aug 2016
Webroot reveals the 8 most prevalent ransomware variants
Malware

Webroot reveals the 8 most prevalent ransomware variants

Ransomware will continue to plague IT decision makers and organisations every single day - in fact there are 390,000 new variants today alone.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Jun 2016
Webroot leads cyber security market as demand continues to grow
Malware

Webroot leads cyber security market as demand continues to grow

Webroot, a cyber security solutions provider, has experienced significant revenue growth due to increasing demand and customer wins.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 9th May 2016
Webroot, Citrix team up to target malicious IP addresses
Virtualisation

Webroot, Citrix team up to target malicious IP addresses

Webroot and Citrix integrate to enhance security and scalability for enterprise customers. #cybersecurity #cloudsecurity.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 4th May 2016
Webroot teams up with Greater Intell for next-gen endpoint security
IT Automation

Webroot teams up with Greater Intell for next-gen endpoint security

Webroot has partnered up with Greater Intell in a deal the security company says will help address growing local demand for next-generation security.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Apr 2016
When ads go bad: A look into malvertising's malicious growth
AI Security

When ads go bad: A look into malvertising's malicious growth

Ads turn sinister as malvertising surges, exploiting trusted ad networks to unleash malware across popular websites.

By Nathan Wyman • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Mar 2016
EXCLUSIVE: Behind the scenes with Webroot MD
AI Security

EXCLUSIVE: Behind the scenes with Webroot MD

Empathy and a natural curiosity - two valuable attributes for the IT industry according to Webroot's managing director of Asia Pacific.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Fri, 4th Mar 2016
CryptoWall 4.0 - briefly explained and analysed
AI Security

CryptoWall 4.0 - briefly explained and analysed

CryptoWall 3.0 has been hugely successful – netting cybercriminals nearly $490 million NZD in its debut year. Now its successor has arrived.

By Tyler Moffitt • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Feb 2016
Ransom32, the Next Step in Ransomware-as-a-Service, explained
Malware

Ransom32, the Next Step in Ransomware-as-a-Service, explained

The Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) business model is still seeing growth in an industry that is rapidly changing every day.

By Tyler Moffitt • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
Exeed takes on Webroot threat intelligence protection
AI Security

Exeed takes on Webroot threat intelligence protection

​Exeed has added what it calls 'a genuinely innovative' security offering to its cloud portfolio, signing a deal with cybersecurity vendor Webroot.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Sep 2015
Webroot takes aim at IoT with new security toolkit
Internet of Things

Webroot takes aim at IoT with new security toolkit

Webroot has launched a security toolkit to help protect the internet of things, with cloud-based, real-time threat intelligence.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Sep 2015
Don't let cybercriminals hold your business hostage
Malware

Don't let cybercriminals hold your business hostage

Ransomware attacks are set to continue as cybercriminals find profitable business model, says Webroot Threat Research.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Aug 2015
Webroot: Evolutions in endpoint security
Endpoint Protection

Webroot: Evolutions in endpoint security

The threat landscape has been rapidly evolving over the past few years, largely driven by an expansive and mature cybercrime-as-a-service (CaaS) ecosystem.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Jun 2014

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