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External risks, such as cyber scams, ransomware, and identity theft, often steal the limelight. Just look at the numbers: WatchGuard’s threat lab reports that 105, 571 malware attacks have been blocked daily in the last month, translating into one incident every second. However, insider threats, while more difficult to detect, can be just as damaging to organisations.Read more

The technology landscape is evolving quickly, introducing fresh challenges for security in the financial services sector. Trends such as generative artificial intelligence, automation, data management, and integrated finance are reshaping the industry. As the demand for personalised experiences rises, so do the challenges of maintaining data security and privacy, complicating the management of digital identities.Read more

Over the last two years, the healthcare sector has been the number 1 target for hackers who have attempted to attack health centres or even the health department of an entire country. The industry faces threats such as ransomware that blocks the whole healthcare system, deceptive techniques such as phishing, or breaches of sensitive data. MSPs andRead more

Excessive cybersecurity alerts are not a trivial matter; they pose a real challenge that directly impacts business security strategies. Too many notifications generate stress on IT teams, which are increasingly being reduced in size while facing a heavier burden of tasks. This situation can lead to urgent alerts being overlooked, putting system security at risk.Read more

In a world as technologically dependent as the one we live in, individuals and companies are more vulnerable than ever to multiple threats, ranging from ransomware and malware attacks to data theft and other forms of cybercrime. This reality underscores the growing importance of artificial intelligence in cybersecurity as a key technology to prevent, detect,Read more

In cybersecurity, “Living-off-the-land” (LotL) attacks have become increasingly difficult to detect. These attacks exploit legitimate system tools like PowerShell, WMI, or Office macros instead of relying on external malware, allowing attackers to move stealthily within a network. Traditional security measures struggle to identify these attacks, as they use trusted, digitally signed tools. LotL attacks appealRead more

October not only brings with it the change of seasons, but also Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a key reminder of the need to be prepared in the face of growing cyber threats. Today, cyberattacks are constant and pose a significant risk to our world. In fact, findings from WatchGuard’s latest Internet Security Report (ISR), which analysesRead more

The modus operandi of cybercriminals is constantly changing. It comes as no surprise that, every so often, hackers switch up their methods to become more evasive. However, contrary to what we might imagine, these changes don’t always have to be innovative, or involve new attack strategies. Cybercriminals are increasingly opting to employ old-school techniques, andRead more

Cyberattacks on large companies grab the headlines, creating the false impression that only big organisations are targeted by cybercriminals. This misleads smaller companies into believing that they are not potential targets because of their size or low profile. However, threats against small and medium-sized companies have been a cause for concern in recent years. ExpertsRead more