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Ransomware: What's the Cost to Business?

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Ransomware: What's the Cost to Business? If you haven’t yet been a victim of ransomware, chances are you soon will. With talk now of the ‘ransomware business model’, recent research across the US, UK, Germany and France highlights that ransomware attacks are on the rise, with 48% of businesses seeing attacks in 2016¹. And experts predict that we will continue to see multiple, new ransomware variants emerging from attackers who are both knowledgeable and skilled. Ransomware is no longer just an IT issue, but a very real business problem. Read this paper to discover: ·          How ransomware is evolving including the attack methods ·          The cost to your business ·          What steps you must take to mitigate the risk of attack Download format: Adobe PDF ...

Tested: How 4 deception tools deliver truer network security

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Tested: How 4 deception tools deliver truer network security Modern deception platforms lay traps that point attackers to fake assets that are created by the deception product. Here's what we discovered about how deception works and the unique features that deception tools from TrapX Security, Cymmetria, illusive Networks, and TopSpin Security bring to network defenses. Email a friend To Use commas to separate multiple email addresses From Privacy Policy Thank you Your message has been sent. Sorry There was an error emailing this page. By John Breeden II CSO | Jun 19, 2017 3:03 AM PT   Shutterstock Related Articles Attivo adds response capabilities to deception deployments ThreatConnect makes order out of threat feed chaos The best (and worst) features of 7 top cloud security... See all Insider 74% o...

Tested: How 4 deception tools deliver truer network security

https://www.csoonline.com/article/3201197/security/tested-how-4-deception-tools-deliver-truer-network-security.html?upd=1505734678415

Destructive cyberattacks are only going to get worse

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Destructive cyberattacks are only going to get worse Andrea Little Limbago Sep. 13, 2017, 8:56 AM   Dr. Andrea Little Limbago Endgame Overlooked among the stark headlines of the sheer scale of personal information hackers stole from credit monitor Equifax, was a Symantec  report demonstrating that Dragonfly, a cyber-espionage group, continues to escalate its access to energy facilities’ operational systems in the United States, Turkey, and Switzerland. More than simple exploration and espionage, the report shows a clear step towards pursuing sabotage and destruction, a trend that’s become more common alongside rising geopolitical tensions. This latest cause for alarm should not be viewed as an anomaly but as the current state-of-cyber in 2017 and beyond.                    ...

Protect your business from ransomware robbers

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Protect your business from ransomware robbers The inevitable kick in the arse By Nicole Segre 14 Sep 2017 at 07:40 SHARE ▼ Promo Two much-publicised ransomware attacks earlier this year, including one on the NHS, have raised the profile of the ransomware menace that hangs over businesses of all sizes. It’s a problem that’s getting bigger, uglier, and more expensive. Thankfully, on Thursday, September 21 at 4:00PM UTC there’s a live one-hour webcast by Infrascale that can help you navigate your way through the ransomware mire – and help you minimise the downtime, anxiety, and costs inflicted by most ransomware attacks. Titled “Ransomware: The Inevit...

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/paradise-ransomware-uses-rsa-encryption-to-encrypt-your-files/

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/paradise-ransomware-uses-rsa-encryption-to-encrypt-your-files/