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Semperis Launches Active Directory Security Halftime Report to Spotlight Gaps in Securing Hybrid Identity Systems  

August 4, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

New resource provides timely index of escalating cybercriminal tactics, practical resources for cybersecurity skill-building, and latest Active Directory and Azure Active Directory vulnerabilities HOBOKEN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ActiveDirectory—Semperis, the pioneer of identity-driven cyber resilience for enterprises, today announced the release of the Active Directory Security Halftime Report, the first in a periodic series of insights and practical […]

Osterman Research Software Supply Chain Study Finds 100 Percent of Commercial Applications Contain Vulnerable Software Components

August 4, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Results Show Hidden Vulnerabilities in Browsers, Email, File Sharing, Online Meeting and Messaging Tools Put Organizations at Significant Risk of Cyberattacks BETHESDA, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#cybersecurity—GrammaTech, a leading provider of application security testing products and software research services, today released the findings of a study conducted by Osterman Research into the state of software supply chain security. […]

Security Is A Top IT Priority, But Patch Management Needs To Catch Up

Kaseya report finds that organizations are rightly investing more in IT security, but patch management remains a big issue.

August 3, 2021 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Given the attention cybersecurity has gotten over the last year and a half, it’s no surprise that security is among the top IT areas where companies are investing, according to Kaseya’s 2021 Operations Survey. The IT management software company – which itself early last month was the subject of a massive ransomware supply chain attack […]

Yes, Ransomware Attacks Are Increasing At An Alarming Rate

Ransomware attacks have increased 151% over the first half of 2021, according to a new report from SonicWall.

August 3, 2021 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Ransomware and other cyberattacks have been front and center in news cycles of late, but is the issue just getting more attention, thus the renewed emphasis on stopping it? That answer is an emphatic ‘no,’ according to SonicWall, which says in a new report that ransomware attacks skyrocketed in the first half of 2021, surpassing […]

U.S. Enterprises Seek Help from Cybersecurity Vendors to Fend Off Attacks

August 2, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

ISG Provider Lens™ report finds many cybersecurity vendors forming partnerships to provide the best defenses STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$III #CISO–Enterprises in the U.S. are turning to cybersecurity providers offering best-of-breed technologies that can help them fend off cyberattacks from sophisticated criminals, according to a new report published today by Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III), a […]

Cybercriminals Manipulate Reality via Integrity and Destructive Attacks, VMware Report Finds

August 2, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Defenders fight back against weaponization of new technologies, industrialization of e-crime, and burnout PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#BlackHat2021–At Black Hat USA 2021, VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) released its seventh annual Global Incident Response Threat Report, which analyzes how attackers are manipulating reality to reshape the modern threat landscape. The report found a drastic rise in destructive […]

Ransom Payments Are Declining

Coveware reports Q2 ransom payments amounts are declining as ransomware becomes a national security priority.

July 29, 2021 Alyssa Borelli Leave a Comment

Coveware reports Q2 ransom payments amounts are declining as ransomware becomes a national security priority.

Microsoft: Zero Trust Is Now A Top IT Priority

With cyberattacks dominating the news cycle, more and more organizations are moving to a Zero Trust architecture, report finds.

July 29, 2021 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

As organizations look for new ways to deal with the growing threat of cyberattacks, Zero Trust is increasingly becoming mainstream among IT and cybersecurity professionals, according to a new report from Microsoft. The IT giant has released its Zero Trust Adoption Report 2021 in which more than 1,200 security decision-makers were surveyed about their Zero […]

New Harris Poll: Cybersecurity Fears May Stall COVID-19 Digital Vaccine Card Adoption in the United States and United Kingdom, Identity Theft and Fake Cards Top List of Concerns

July 29, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Most American and United Kingdom Adults Have Smartphones Needed to Use Digital Vaccination Cards, Willingness to Using Them Varies Among Populations REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Anomali, the leader in intelligence-driven cybersecurity solutions, today announced availability of its latest survey conducted by The Harris Poll. The study, which gathered responses from more than 2,000 adults 18 and […]

Make Cybersecurity Part Of Your Power Management Lesson Plan

IT infrastructure and cyber security considerations for protecting power devices from potential cyberattacks.

July 29, 2021 Hervé Tardy Leave a Comment

IT infrastructure and cyber security considerations for protecting power devices from potential cyberattacks.