McAfee Enterprise today released its Advanced Threat Research Report: October 2021, examining cybercriminal activity related to ransomware and cloud threats in the second quarter of 2021. With the shift to a more flexible pandemic workforce and the highly publicized Colonial Pipeline attack, cybercriminals introduced new – and updated – threatsRead More…

ThreatQuotient today released the State of Cyber Security Automation Adoption in 2021, new research focused on understanding the importance, challenges and trends facing businesses when it comes to automating their IT security systems. Based on survey results from 250 senior cybersecurity professionals at UK companies employing 2,000+ people from aRead More…

Fortinet today unveiled the 2021 Global State of Ransomware Report. The survey reveals most organizations are more concerned about ransomware than other cyberthreats. However, while the majority of organizations surveyed indicated they are prepared for a ransomware attack, including employee cyber training, risk assessment plans, and cybersecurity insurance, there wasRead More…

One-third of technology and service provider organizations with artificial intelligence (AI) technology plans said they would invest $1 million or more into these technologies in the next two years, according to a new survey from Gartner. The vast majority of survey respondents (87%) with AI technologies as a major investmentRead More…

UAE organisations have made strong progress in their data protection efforts, with 58% saying that their security measures have kept up with their COVID-led digital transformation initiatives over the past 18 months, according to new research from Veritas Technologies. This is compared to just 43% in last year’s 2020 RansomwareRead More…