Tag Archives: cyberattack

86% of hacks in Google Cloud were used for illegal crypto mining

Many successful attacks on the cloud infrastructure are due to poor cybersecurity measures and a lack of control implementations. According to the data presented by the Atlas VPN team, 86% of hacked Google Cloud accounts are used for illegal crypto mining. In addition, most instances of compromise in Google Cloud …

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Norton Special Report Reveals Over 2 in 5 Gamers Have Experienced a Cyberattack

 NortonLifeLock has published the findings of a global study that sheds light on the cyber risks impacting the gaming community. The 2021 Norton Cyber Safety Insights Report: Special Release – Gaming & Cybercrime, conducted by The Harris Poll among more than 700 UK adults who currently play online games, found that over …

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Boardroom Cybersecurity: Taking on the Insider Threat

Paul Stark, UK General Manager at OnBoard discusses the steps boards and board members can take to protect against cyber breaches, across all sectors and industries. In all types of organisations board members play an integral role in how the company moves forward and continues to evolve. A board of …

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Tech Data now offering Cynerio cybersecurity healthcare solutions

 Tech Data is now carrying Cynerio Healthcare Internet of Things (IoT) cybersecurity solutions. Cynerio’s IoT Cybersecurity Platform enables healthcare organisations to leverage clinically contextualised, real-time insights to identify and manage risk, optimise device functionality, and ensure patient safety and smooth operations. “The rapidly accelerating digitalisation and connectivity in our public services brings …

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Industry opinion: Vulnerable to attack – retail’s patchy cybersecurity problem

Stephen Roostan, VP EMEA at Kenna Security explores how retailers can ramp up their security and block any potential cyber attacks. The seemingly unstoppable rise of e-commerce means more customers are flocking online to fulfil their retail needs, 24 hours a day. Nearly every large retailer runs an online store …

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Top 5 highest-profile data breaches in 2020 (so far)

According to NordVPN Teams, cybercriminals are currently exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic to carry out highly advanced cyberattacks, irregardless of industry or company size. During the first six months of 2020, several Fortune 500 businesses became victims of major data breaches, after which hackers were able to sell account credentials and …

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