Tag: Ransomware
Malicious Microsoft Office Files On Rise, Ransomware Up Globally: SonicWall
There are regional differences in both the amount of malware and the percentage change year over year, highlighting shifting cybercriminal focus
India worst hit by public cloud security incidents: Sophos survey
Public Cloud security incidents hit India the hardest in the last year with 93 per cent of the country’s organisations experiencing such an issue,...
New ransomware attacking APAC nations via malvertising: Kaspersky report
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a very sophisticated Exploit Kit that is targeting countries in the Asia-Pacific region to deliver ransomware via malvertising, which is...
Demystifying ransomware – the cyber pandemic
By Sharda Tickoo
With an evolving digital landscape and the rapid proliferation of sophisticated cyberattacks, security can no longer be relegated as an afterthought by organizations. The...
Rs 60 lakh is the cost to recover data after ransomware attack: Report
Ransomware remains the single biggest threat for organisations globally and an average ransomware attack costs over $80,000 (a little over Rs 60 lakh) to...
1 Indian firm paid Rs 8 crore on average to rectify ransomware: Report
An Indian firms paid over Rs 8 crore ransom on average to mitigate the impact of ransomware on its operations and overall, 82 per...
82% Indian organisations hit by ransomware in last 12 months: Sophos
Sophos has announced the findings of its global survey, The State of Ransomware 2020, which reveals that paying cybercriminals to restore data encrypted during...
McAfee Surveys Cyber-Threats in the Age of Coronavirus
In the Age of Coronavirus, more than ever, technology and cybersecurity must keep pace with disruption and change
Cognizant hit by Maze ransomware attack
Information technology company Congnizant Technology Services has been hit by Maze ransomware attack and steps are being taken to contain the impact, the company...
The most pressing cyber threats for consumers in 2020
Cybercriminals may be trumping Indian users through consistent online transaction frauds, sim frauds, ATM skimming and so on
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Eighty percent of security leaders prefer platform-based GenAI, finds CrowdStrike state of AI survey
According to the 2024 State of AI in Cybersecurity Survey from CrowdStrike, 80% of security leaders prefer platform-based GenAI tools over point products and applications, highlighting the...
Verizon collaborates with NVIDIA to power AI workloads on 5G private networks with mobile...
Verizon, announced a new solution developed with NVIDIA that enables a wide range of AI applications to run over Verizon’s reliable 5G private network...
SentinelOne announces Kris Day as Senior Vice President for Asia Pacific and Japan
SentinelOne has named Kris Day as Senior Vice President for Asia Pacific and Japan, succeeding Evan Davidson. With more than 25 years of technology...