Tag: ransomware
Conti gang encrypts Karma’s extortion notes in dual ransomware attack
Sophos, global next-generation cybersecurity, released findings of a dual ransomware attack where extortion notes left by Karma ransomware operators were encrypted 24 hours later by Conti, another ransomware gang that was in ...Millions lost to ransomware. What is the solution?
Saket Modi, Co-founder & CEO, Safe Security elaborates on a solution for ransomware. In 2021, we observed a resurgence of enterprise ransomware with a shift towards larger organizations. By attacking enterprises with ...Cybercriminals seek ransomware payments and settlements
Jim Richberg, Field CISO, Trusted Security Advisor at Fortinet, elaborates on ransomware attacks. As ransomware attacks have become more prevalent, there has been an increase in cybersecurity insurance (aka cyber insurance) that covers the losses ...2022: A cybersecurity odyssey
F5 Labs (and friends) 2022 will be eye-catching year for cybersecurity incidents, fallouts, and innovations. To make sense of it all, F5 Labs assembled a group of solution architects, analysts, engineers, fraud ...Moving beyond zero trust – a practical approach to proliferating ransomware
Gregg Petersen, Regional Director – MEA at Cohesity elaborates on how Zero Trust is now no longer sufficient, but rather organisations need to unite data security with data governance. When in full-speed ...Trellix releases January 2022 Advanced Threat Research Report
Trellix released its Advanced Threat Research Report: January 2022, examining cybercriminal behavior and activity related to cyber threats in the third quarter of 2021. Among its findings, the research reports that despite ...Vectra reveals industry predictions for 2022
Vectra AI released its industry predictions for 2022, highlighting the changing tactics among ransomware gangs, and the fact that multifactor authentication is no longer enough to thwart threat actors.New Cybereason Ransomware Study reveals true cost to UAE Businesses
Cybereason, the leader in future-ready attack protection, today released research findings from a global ransomware study of nearly 1,300 security professionals. In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), 37 percent of surveyed companies ...Ransomware and DDoS attacks reach unprecedented scale in Middle East says Help AG’s State ...
Over ten million Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks were recorded globally in 2020, including a 183% increase in the UAE alone, while ransomware attacks are on the rise, with the government, ...Ransomware recovery cost in the UAE is US $517,961 in 2021, says Sophos survey
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today announced the findings of its global survey, “The State of Ransomware 2021,” which reveals that the average total cost of recovery from a ransomware ...