cyber attacks

Navigating a Complex Landscape: Cybersecurity is a critical national security issue, and some countries have advanced capabilities that can be used for both defensive and offensive purposes. Here’s a look at the top 10 countries leading the charge, with data and stats to support their position, acknowledging the complexities involved: USA The United States of America is one of the countries that is experiencing a huge amount of cyber attacks each year....

Global cybercrime damages are predicted to cost up to $10.5 trillion annually by 2025 (Cybersecurity Ventures). Not getting caught in the landslide is a matter of taking in the right information and acting on it quickly. We collected and organized over 300 up-to-date cybercrime statistics that highlight: The magnitude of cybercrime operations and impact The attack tactics bad actors used most frequently in the past year How user behavior is changing… and how it isn’t What cybersecurity professionals are doing to counteract these threats How different countries fare in terms of fighting off attackers, including other nation-states What can be done to keep data and assets safe from scams and attacks....

You’ve seen it in cinema blockbusters, a master hacker types at the speed of light and unlocks all the security in a blink of an eye. Is it completely unbelievable? With our services auditing businesses through Wreckbot AI and our partnerships, we know how criminals can access company data. We’ve even detailed some of the most common methods, as well as the different types of malware there are. If IT jargon isn’t your strong point, we’ve got you covered....

This Edition of the Cyberguard chronicles is about the 5 most lethal cyber attacks ever! 1 – WannaCry This has probably been deemed as the worst kind of Ransomware of its kind in history. The hacking group who was primarily responsible was known as the “Equation Group”. This was basically an Encryptor which locked the screens and various files of its victims. WannaCry spread itself very quickly over a four-day period and took out a staggering 200,000+ computers in 150 countries....

When it comes to IT, cybersecurity has one of the most significant budgets. Why’s this? It has become an issue that eats deep into the very foundation of a business, crashing the party and costing millions and even billions of dollars in the process. Let’s look at some cyber attack statistics: 300,000 thousand new pieces of malware are created daily. (Source: Web Arx Security) Yes, you read that right! Thousands of new malware are being created daily, ranging from viruses, adware, Trojans, keyloggers, etc....