Among the top global risks, cyber threats remain at the upper list per the Global Risks Report 2021. The report notes that with the excessive reliance on technologies and remote mork during the pandemic, cybersecurity risks have seen a spike. The recent high-profile cyber security breaches demand strengthening of cybersecurity in all organizations and industries. Businesses, big or small, … [Read more...] about Top Cybersecurity Challenges of 2021
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Top 5 Ways to Protect Your System from Ransomware Attacks
Ransomware attacks have now become more common and also stronger than ever before. A ransomware attack can cost an organization up to $100 billion every year. Often, email campaigns and targeted attacks are used to distribute malware. Ransomware has many variations, but the objective is the same. A technique called ‘double extortion’ exists that employs a threat to leak the data of the … [Read more...] about Top 5 Ways to Protect Your System from Ransomware Attacks
Reasons behind the rise in supply chain cyber-attacks
Supply chain cyber-attacks usually target the organisation's vulnerabilities in the supply chain, including sensitive information about business partners, software providers, web developers, risk managers etc. The supply chain is an essential part of a business. Thus, it sometimes holds confidential information, which makes it the target of cybercriminals and hackers. Recent reports … [Read more...] about Reasons behind the rise in supply chain cyber-attacks
How to Protect Your Company’s IoT
The importance of the Internet of Things (IoT) for an organization cannot be underestimated. It allows the business to gain access to internal insights and information in a quick and efficient manner. However, despite its usefulness, due to the nature of how the IoT operates - through connected devices that communicate and pass on sensitive information to each other - it can lead to severe … [Read more...] about How to Protect Your Company’s IoT
The 5 Major Cybersecurity Threats Against the Healthcare Industry in 2021
During the rise of cybercrime in the pandemic, the healthcare industry was seen as an easy target. Though the healthcare sector is not financially strong itself, the information of patients stored in their systems is worth a lot to cybercriminals. This personal data is obtained and used by hackers to demand ransoms from the victims with a threat to leak the information if they do not … [Read more...] about The 5 Major Cybersecurity Threats Against the Healthcare Industry in 2021
