by Dianne Bayley | Jun 17, 2021 | Security and Legal
More than half of all organisations have been the victim of a ransomware attack – and 80% of businesses that chose to pay a ransom demand suffered a second ransomware attack, often at the hands of the same threat actor group. This is according to Cybereason’s global...
by Dianne Bayley | May 9, 2021 | Workplace 2020
Cybercriminals have shifted their focus to vulnerable employees who now work from home and use personal internet connections, writes cybersecurity expert and J2 CEO John Mc Loughlin. Business leaders need to educate remote workers on cybersecurity and better computer...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 3, 2021 | Security and Legal
The Cost of Insider Threats Report by IBM indicates that the overall damage by negligent or malicious employees totals $11.45 million. Whereas intentional insider criminals cause only 14% of the accidents, their damage adds up to $4.08 million—almost a third of the...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 23, 2021 | Sustainability
As we move further into the 21st century, technology is increasingly becoming the only way for businesses to stay relevant and competitive, notes Byron Gibson, Product Manager, SEACOM. That’s why so many of them are prioritising their digital transformation...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 22, 2021 | Security and Legal
We’ve already seen our fair share of pandemic-driven fraud and cybercrime, but what can we expect as vaccine rollouts pick up pace worldwide? Raymond Pompon, Director of F5 Labs, responds. Cyber espionage to steal vaccine data A viable vaccine is valuable intellectual...