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Home » Keywords: » cybersecurity attack

Items Tagged with 'cybersecurity attack'

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New poll finds research on ransomware

Almost 70% of poll respondents think cyberattackers deserve prison sentences

June 30, 2021

In a Twitter poll that garnered close to 9000 responses, 79% of respondents say organizations shouldn't pay ransom when hit with a ransomware cyberattack.


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DDoS attacks intensify — Driven in part by COVID-19 and 5G

Babur Khan
February 11, 2021

In a recent State of DDoS Weapons Report for H2 2020, which covers the second half of 2020, researchers saw an increase of over 12% in the number of potential distributed denial of service weapons available on the internet, with a total of approximately 12.5 million weapons detected. So how can organizations defend against this common and highly damaging type of attack?


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Scottish Environment Protection Agency hit with ransomware attack

Scottish Environment Protection Agency says it will not use public funds in ransomware attack

January 25, 2021
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has been dealing with an ongoing data breach and ransomware attack since Christmas Eve 2020. The agency says that it "will not engage with criminals."
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Reserve Bank of New Zealand hit with data breach

New Zealand Central Bank reports cyberattack

January 11, 2021

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) was hit by a cyber breach of one of its data systems, though it says the breach has been contained and main operations are secure.


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COVID-related scams continue to be on the rise for enterprises

COVID-19 related scams continue to increase shows new research

December 9, 2020

According to new research, network attacks swelled to more than 3.3 million in Q3, representing a 90% increase over the previous quarter and the highest level in two years.


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Saint John New Brunswick hit by cyber attack

City of Saint John, New Brunswick hit by cyberattack

November 17, 2020
City of Saint John in New Brunswick, Canada is hit by significant cyberattack, causing it to shut down several IT systems.
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One in Four Americans Have Experienced Cybercrime

December 14, 2018

A Gallup poll says that Americans are more likely to say a household member has had their personal, credit card or financial information stolen by computer hackers, than report being victimized by any of eight other forms of criminal activity.


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Study Finds 87 Percent of Focused Cyberattacks are Prevented

April 17, 2018

With ransomware and distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks on the rise, the average number of focused cyberattacks per organization has more than doubled this year compared to the previous 12 months.


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Doorway to Cybersecurity

1-in-5 Billing Organizations Experienced Payments Data Theft in 2017

April 9, 2018

More than 80 percent of organizations that have been impacted by a data breach have introduced a new security framework and 79 percent have reduced employee access to customer data, according to new benchmark data. 


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Maritime Companies Warned of Cyber Attacks

Kylie Bull
September 1, 2016

The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) is asking shipping and maritime companies to be vigilant to the potential commercial impact that cyber attacks can cause.


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