Mondelēz snacks on AwareGO security training
AwareGo has signed a three year deal with Mondelēz International to supply security awareness training to the food giant. Mondelēz sees an advantage to the ‘bite-sized’ training modules that AwareGO offers....
Golden Chicken lays more_eggs backdoor for LinkedIn jobseekers
The Golden Chicken threat actor is currently running a spearphishing campaign that leaves the fileless backdoor more_eggs on its victim’s computer. The details of the attack are in a blog from...
ThreatQuotient secures US $22.5 million in new finance deal
ThreatQuotient has secured US $22.5 million in new financing. The money is a combination of equity and debt financing from an investment syndicate. That syndicate includes New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Adams...
Mitigating Microsoft Exchange attack and the rise of XMRig
April’s NTT Global Threat Intelligence Report is focused on the ongoing Microsoft Exchange attack and the growing incidents involving XMRig. It is over a month since several zero-day exploits against Microsoft...
News from week beginning March 29th, 2021
News from week beginning March 29th, 2021 includes the acquisition of Harmony Business Systems (@HarmonyPSA) by @IngramMicroInc business @thisisCloudBlue @HarmonyPSA
Semiconductor manufacturers leave supply chain vulnerable
Semiconductor manufacturers are under the spotlight in a new report from BlueVoyant titled: “Semiconductors, the Supply Chain & Cyber Security 2021" (registration required). It goes on to say: “Semiconductor manufacturers do...
How big an impact has COVID-19 had on communication providers?
As COVID-19 forced companies to adopt remote working, communication providers found their worlds turned upside down. Employees realised that their broadband and telephony were fine for home use but not good...
Protecting sensitive data in healthcare a complete farce
Protecting sensitive data in healthcare is effectively a complete farce. After reading through the Varonis 2021 Data Risk Report for Healthcare, Pharmaceutical and Biotech, that's the conclusion. The report opens with...
Vaccines were just one target of cybercriminals in 2020
Cybercriminals are using fake COVID-19 websites impersonating Pfizer and BioNTech, according to research by Palo Alto Networks. The research, authored by Lucas Hu, comes almost a year after Palo Alto Networks first...
Kaseya shines light on challenges and opportunities for MSPs in 2021
Kaseya has published its annual MSP Benchmark Survey. It looks at the state of MSP businesses, their challenges, and the opportunities for 2021. It asked more than 1,000 MSP firm representatives...
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Guardicore gives Zero Trust to Infection Monkey
Guardicore has unveiled new Zero Trust assessment capabilities in Infection Monkey. The open-source breach and attack simulation (BAS) tool helps security teams identify vulnerabilities...
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Users are getting better at recognising phishing attacks
Users are getting better at recognising phishing attacks, claims security culture company KnowBe4. Many are now reporting email phishing attacks to their IT department....
NSA and FBI move to help Microsoft with its Exchange Server vulnerabilities
Over the last month, Microsoft Exchange servers have been targeted by the HAFNIUM threat group. It led Microsoft to issue out-of-band patches and issue...
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Informatica unveils intelligent data management cloud to support digital transformation
Informatica has unveiled an Intelligent Data Management Cloud solution. The platform is designed to help businesses truly innovate with their data on any platform....
Qntrl emerges to democratise business process software
There is a new player in the business process software market. Qntrl, a subsidiary of the Zoho Corporation, has launched its Workflow Orchestration Software...
Apple and Google block NHS Covid-19 update
Apple and Google have blocked the NHS Covid-19 app update after it broke the rules. The agreement between the tech giants and the NHS...
CGS Survey reveals consumer interest in Augmented Reality for customer service guidance
With increased education and exposure, US consumers show willingness to use augmented reality in household repairs and product assembly. CGS has announced new insights...
