According to the “Vectra 2019 Spotlight Report on Ransomware”, recent ransomware attacks have cast a wider net to ensnare cloud, data center and enterprise infrastructures. Cybercriminals are targeting organizations that are most likely to pay larger ransoms to regain access to files encrypted by ransomware. The cost of downtime due to operational paralysis, the inability […]
List of TOP Firewall Companies in Dubai, United Arab Emirates – UAE In general, a computer appliance is a computing device with a specific function and limited configuration ability, and a software appliance is a set of computer programs that might be combined with just enough operating system (JeOS) for it to run optimally on […]
The digital revolution took over the world a few years ago and only now have we begun adjusting to its dynamics. In the event of digital solutions like cloud, analytics and now artificial intelligence enabling fast tracking of processes, we can no longer ignore the potential repercussions, if improperly deployed. A notable observation is the […]
According to a recent report by security software firm Symantec, India ranked third among the countries with the highest number of cyber threats detected and second in terms of targeted attacks in the year 2017. While there is a common myth that cyber attackers are more interested in going after the big fish, a survey […]
Ransomware is a creative malware that infects systems and locks down data, preventing users from accessing it until a ransom is paid. It can affect individuals and businesses alike, but can become a critical threat for enterprises dealing with huge amounts of data. Once you are infected with it your data is more or less […]
The India Risk Survey 2017 report ranks ‘Information & Cyber Insecurity’ as the biggest risk facing Indian companies. Indian organizations, both public and private, had witnessed over 27,000 incidents of security threat, from January 2017 till June 2017 alone. Phishing, scanning/probing, website intrusions and defacements, virus/malicious code, ransomware, Denial of Service attacks, and data breaches […]
In May last year, the world woke up to headlines of mass ransomware attacks impacting countries, individuals and organizations. Investigations identified WannaCry as the culprit and proliferation of this ransomware, in a signific antnumber of cases, appeared to have been through a route that most of us tend to overlook – use of expired/pirated software. […]