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British companies fail at the IT security basics

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Research reveals that companies investing in the latest cyber security products and services are risking this being undermined by sloppy practices.

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In just one Evil Internet Minute over two phish are detected and £2.3 million is lost to cybercrime

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RiskIQ has released its annual “Evil Internet Minute” report today. The company tapped proprietary global intelligence and third-party research to analyse the volume of malicious activity on the internet, revealing that cybercriminals cost the global economy £2.3 million every minute last year, a total of £1.2 trillion.

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Hackers are able to guess 60% of passwords

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Study from nine-months of penetration tests by Rapid7 analyses the most effective methods hackers use to crack passwords.

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Data breach costs on the rise

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IBM Security has published the results of its annual study examining the financial impact of data breaches on organizations.

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Only half of organisations believe they can stop cyber attacks

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According to a new global survey from CyberArk, 50 percent of organizations believe attackers can infiltrate their networks each time they try. As organizations increase investments in automation and agility, a general lack of awareness about the existence of privileged credentials – across DevOps, robotic process automation (RPA) and in the cloud – is compounding risk.

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SMBs exposed to critical security risks

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Nearly 70% of SMBs have not identified and documented cybersecurity threats.

UK businesses urged to protect themselves from growing cyber threat

Research shows 90 per cent of businesses had security breaches in the last year.

IT teams in a battle for file transfer security

While a majority of IT professionals believe the secure sharing and transferring of files is very...

The shifting framework of modern malware

Research reveals how evolving threats can readily bypass legacy antivirus solutions.

Surge in SQL injection

Traditionally a technique of the most talented hackers, automated SQL attack tools are putting...

Staggering 133 per cent increase in stolen, lost or compromised records

Gemalto has released the latest findings of the Breach Level Index, a global database of public...

Training, early detection and verification are essential to increasing trust in employees

ObserveIT has published findings from a global survey of 600 IT leaders across various industries,...

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