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CISOs need to consider a risk-based cybersecurity strategy

Rather than talking in terms of attack vectors and vulnerabilities, CISOs and security decision-makers must look at actual business risk.

By Debashish Jyotiprakash • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Aug 2022

EduTech

Elevation of Privilege the top 2021 Microsoft vulnerability

BeyondTrust's 2022 Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report reveals that Elevation of Privilege is the top vulnerability category for the second year running.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 26th May 2022

Malware

Alarming surge in Conti Ransomware Group activity - report

A new report has identified a 7.6 per cent increase in the number of vulnerabilities tied to ransomware in Q1 2022.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 20th May 2022

Cybersecurity

Attempts to exploit MS Exchange most frequent intrusion vector

Exploits of MS Exchange and password guessing are the most common cyber intrusion methods, says ESET's T3 2021 Threat Report.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 15th Feb 2022

Malware

ESET Research releases T3 2021 Threat Report summarising key cybersecurity research

The latest ESET Threat Report reveals key insights into external attack vectors, email threats, and the impact of cryptocurrency exchange rates.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Wed, 9th Feb 2022

Application Security

Dynatrace announces AI-powered addition to its Application Security Module

Dynatrace announces a new AI-powered addition to its Application Security Module, identifying potentially risky software libraries and open source packages.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Jun 2021

Hybrid & Remote Work

ICS vulnerabilities on the rise as gaps in remote work expand attack surfaces

The number of ICS vulnerabilities disclosed in 2020 increased by more than 30% compared to 2018 and nearly 25% compared to 2019.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Feb 2021

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Cyber threats on the rise for industrial control systems, new research finds

Industrial control system (ICS) vulnerabilities are increasing due to remote access, says a report by The Claroty Research Team.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Aug 2020

Data Analytics

Too many 'critical' vulnerabilities to patch? Tenable opts for a different approach

Faced with an overload of 'critical' vulnerabilities, Tenable turns to predictive solutions, launching a tool that targets the top 3% of likely exploits.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2019