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VAST Data Teams With Commvault to Deliver Modern Data Protection Platform, Delivers 50x More Performance for Rapid Ransomware Recovery

February 9, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

With VAST Data’s All-Flash Universal Storage Solution, Enterprise Customers Can Save Up to 40 Percent Compared to Legacy, Hard-Drive Based Purpose Built Backup Appliances NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–VAST Data, the storage software company breaking decades old tradeoffs, today announced a partnership with Commvault to launch an integrated, modern backup solution, providing superior safeguards for organizations looking […]

Growth of Digital Commerce Leads to Explosion of External Attack Surface, Fueling 1.5X increase in Online Fraud in 2021

February 9, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Bolster research shows that fraud campaigns are at the highest levels since start of COVID pandemic LOS ALTOS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bolster Inc., a deep learning-powered fraud prevention company protecting the world’s leading brands, today published its 2022 State of Phishing and Online Fraud Report and companion Global Fraud Index. The analysis shows an unprecedented level of […]

Sauce Labs Achieves Both ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type 2 Certification for Entire Portfolio

February 8, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Industry certifications validate Sauce Labs commitment to delivering digital confidence SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sauce Labs Inc., the leading provider of continuous testing and error reporting solutions, has earned the certifications for both ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type 2 across its entire portfolio of products. These industry certifications further demonstrate Sauce Labs’ commitment to accelerate the […]

The Average Ransomware Payment In Q4 Was Over $322,000

Increasing law enforcement attention is forcing ransomware actors to target larger companies, pushing average ransomware payments higher.

February 8, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Ransomware payments have skyrocketed in recent months, hitting an average of over $300,000 in the last quarter of 2021, as the risks of doing business has increased for ransomware threat actors, according to a new report. Coveware, a ransomware recovery firm, reports that the average ransomware payment in the fourth quarter was $322,168, a 130% […]

Secure Community Network (SCN) and Everbridge Partnership Continues to Provide Critical Support for Community-wide Situational Awareness and Public Safety

February 8, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

SCN recently awarded the designation of Best in Enterprise Resilience™ leader as part of Everbridge’s global Critical Event Management (CEM) certification program BURLINGTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Everbridge, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVBG), the global leader in critical event management (CEM), today announced that the Secure Community Network (SCN), the official safety and security organization for the Jewish community in […]

Ribose Achieves World’s First STAR Certification With CSA Cloud Controls Matrix v4

February 7, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

LONDON & SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#bsi—Ribose has become the world’s first cloud service provider (CSP) to achieve Cloud Security Alliance’s (CSA) STAR Certification using the newly released CSA Cloud Controls Matrix v4. STAR Certification is the internationally recognized cloud security certification program from CSA that specifies comprehensive and stringent cloud security requirements on CSPs. The CSA Cloud […]

ISACA Makes 2022 Conferences More Globally Accessible With Hybrid Format and New Pricing

February 7, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ISACA, a global association serving business technology professionals, announced its annual ISACA Conference series schedule for 2022, as well as additional training and learning opportunities focused on emerging technologies, innovation and best practices. To connect with more IT professionals across the globe, ISACA has lowered its pricing for the ISACA Conference series in […]

Microsoft: MFA Adoption At 22%

Despite an evolving cyberthreat landscape, just 22% of Microsoft Azure Active Directory customers have implemented MFA, passwordless tools.

February 7, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Despite a cyberthreat landscape that continues to evolve and become even more dangerous, just 22% of Microsoft Azure Active Directory customers have implemented strong identify authentication protection, Microsoft says in a new report. In the company’s Cyber Signals report, a new quarterly cyber threat intelligence brief marketed to IT and security leaders, Microsoft says less […]

TD SYNNEX Named a Fortune World’s Most Admired Company

February 4, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

TD SYNNEX honored less than one year after completing merger of Tech Data and SYNNEX FREMONT, Calif. & CLEARWATER, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TD SYNNEX (NYSE: SNX) today announced it has been named one of the “World’s most Admired Companies” by Fortune for the first time as a newly merged company. “It’s humbling for TD SYNNEX to receive […]

Phishing Attacks That Bypass MFA Could Become The Norm

Proofpoint says threat actors are increasingly leveraging phishing kits that can bypass mutli-factor authentication methods.

February 4, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is now a standard cybersecurity practice—or at least it should be—across an organization’s IT environment. MFA has been proven to stop hackers from accessing accounts and thwart ransomware attacks from happening with compromised credentials alone. However, like with most IT security safeguards, cybercriminals are finding ways around it with phishing attacks that […]