Threat Landscape stories - Page 46

FireEye launches Cloudvisory, a new multicloud security control centre offering centralised visibility, continuous compliance, and advanced threat detection.

Cybercriminals are exploiting COVID-19 fears, with 80% of threats weaponising the pandemic, says a Proofpoint report, noting 500,000 malicious messages.

Once the integration is complete, customers and partners will have access to a security platform that bridges the network and user perimeter.

Mistrust in artificial intelligence prevails as a WhiteHat Security report reveals nearly 60% of cybersecurity professionals favour human-verified results.

In the absence of skilled talent to employ in-house, organisations are increasingly steering towards adopting managed cybersecurity services.

According to the report, Zscaler customers are generating more than 1 billion IoT transactions per month in the Zscaler cloud.

Malwarebytes has enhanced its Nebula cloud platform for enterprises with advanced features, and introduced an MSP partner programme and operations console.

Trend Micro discovered a 10% increase in ransomware detections, despite a 57% decrease in the number of new ransomware families.

HP collaborates with Buyers Lab's new security program, gaining top seals for device security, aiming to elevate printer industry standards against cybercrime.

Nation-state backed threat actor groups are evolving and sophisticated attack toolsets are increasing, according to the BlackBerry 2020 Threat Report.

The Telco Security Alliance, consisting of AT-T, Singtel, and Telefónica, is collaborating to enhance threat detection capabilities through shared intelligence.

Check Point Research's 2020 Cyber Security Report reveals rising threats such as cryptominers, botnets, and targeted ransomware against global organisations.

At least 174 municipal institutions, with more than 3,000 subset organisations, have been targeted by ransomware during the last year.

Analysts now see an emergence of malware executed through web browsers focused on targeting online merchants and retailers specifically.

Okta unveiled SecurityInsights, empowering global organisations with advanced threat detection and remediation tools for end-users and administrators.

McAfee MVISION Insights helps firms proactively combat cyber threats by providing tailored, actionable intelligence.

BlackBerry launches BlackBerry Labs, a new R&D unit with over 120 experts, to innovate in cybersecurity and maintain its edge in the IoT era.

Cybercriminals are actively discussing how to compromise IoT devices for financial gain, says new research from Trend Micro.

Trustwave unveils the Fusion platform, revolutionising cloud security with enhanced visibility and control for corporate and government environments.

Broadcom is set to acquire Symantec's enterprise security business for $10.7 billion, expanding its software offering as an infrastructure technology company.