Cybersecurity strategy stories - Page 3
Forrester warns of deepfakes & AI extortion in 2025 threats
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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ransomware
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phishing
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email security
Forrester's report reveals top cybersecurity threats in 2025, including regulatory upheavals, deepfakes, AI risks, insider threats, and GenAI-driven extortion.
Cybersecurity seen by 85% of CEOs as critical for business growth
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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ai
A global survey reveals 85% of CEOs see cybersecurity as vital for business growth, highlighting its role beyond protection to strategic enablement.
CVE system secures 11-month extension worth USD $44 million
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threat
CISA extends its contract with MITRE for another 11 months at USD $44 million, securing the critical CVE vulnerability programme amid funding concerns.
Cyber security must focus on root causes, not just tools
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
Former hacker Greg van der Gaast warns of rising cyber threats, urging firms to tackle security risks holistically rather than relying on tools alone.
Google Cloud unveils AI-powered Unified Security platform at Next 25
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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data protection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Google Cloud has unveiled Gus, an AI-driven Unified Security platform, at Next 25, aimed at helping security teams tackle evolving cyber threats.
Dark web leak: 2.3 million bank cards exposed online
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Kaspersky has revealed that 2.3 million bank cards have been leaked on the dark web due to infostealer malware, highlighting the rising cybersecurity threat.
Fortra's 2025 cybersecurity survey: key risk findings
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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devops
Fortra's newly released 2025 cybersecurity survey reveals evolving threats, with 83% of professionals citing phishing as their top concern, alongside rising worries over AI.
Education remains a target for cyberattacks says Microsoft
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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edutech
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ransomware
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phishing
A recent Microsoft report reveals that the education sector is now the third most targeted industry for cyberattacks, highlighting serious security concerns.
Forcepoint increases cloud security presence to cover 128 countries
Thu, 17th Oct 2019
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endpoint protection
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cloud security
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casb
This PoP expansion brings Forcepoint services to virtually anywhere in the world while delivering optimal security and productivity enhancing capabilities.
Govt invests $8m into refreshed Cyber Security Strategy
Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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new zealand government
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cybersecurity strategy
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cert
The Government has refreshed its approach to New Zealand's cybersecurity, with more focus on partnerships, funding, and international participation.
Securing your cloud data: Point solutions vs single pane of glass
Mon, 5th Nov 2018
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edutech
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cloud security
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casb
Organisations that can use fewer security products that individually offer more capability are likely to have a lower total cost of ownership.
Data protection overlooked in race for digital transformation - IDC
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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edutech
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Only with resilient operations can businesses mitigate the risk of downtime and focus on projects that drive transformation.
Cost of cyber attacks up 62% in five years - report
Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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accenture
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study
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ponemon institute
Cyber attacks are costing businesses more than ever, with a global average of USD $11.7 million per organisation, up 62% in five years, says a new report.
CISOs face an uphill battle when rolling out comprehensive security
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
The CISO's role is crucial to the rollout of organisation-wide IT security strategies, but they still have an uphill battle to fight.