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Data protection in 2021: greater awareness
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According to Kaspersky experts, there will be big changes in the area of ​​data protection in 2021 - from a consumer as well as corporate and government perspective. Manufacturers and services will collect more and more different data, while governments will react with ever new regulations. In addition, users will increasingly see data protection as an added value that they are willing to pay for. With the corona pandemic, 2020 has shown how important a networked infrastructure and digital services have become for everyday life. The forecasts were made on the basis of the data protection experts ...

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2021 - This is what CIOs have to pay attention to

A10 Networks provides insights into the most pressing cybersecurity problems in 2021 - This is what CIOs need to be aware of. While the analog world was kept in check by a pandemic in 2020, cybercriminal activities and attacks created additional burdens in the digital space. Regardless of whether it is the increase in simple phishing attacks or one of the largest recorded DDoS attacks to date: 2020 was also the year in which the threat from cyber criminals grew rapidly - and this will continue in 2021. A10 Networks explains the most pressing cybersecurity challenges and what CIOs ...

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2021: companies under pressure
digital transformation company

World events have rarely been as dynamic and far-reaching as they are now. And it was hardly more difficult to make assessments of further developments for companies. Nevertheless, important insights for 2020 can be derived from the developments in IT security in 2021. The year 2020 was unprecedented. Looking back, it is initially difficult to identify highlights or “good news”. Looking at the year from a technology perspective, on the other hand, there is a silver lining: stay-at-home orders from governments have resulted in a major leap in corporate digital transformation efforts. Digital transformation as a goal...

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Malware business targets the home office
Malware Business targets home offices

Home office hardware and firmware are increasingly being targeted by cyber attackers. Ransomware is becoming big business with a competitive market. With increasingly professional methods, attacks become more complex. Statement by Liviu Arsene, Global Cybersecurity Researcher at Bitdefender For the experts at Bitdefender Labs, the next year will be dominated by the following: The home office is becoming the focus for attacks on company information. Firmware attacks are being attacked to a greater extent than standard and micro-containers. The competition among ransomware groups exacerbates the security situation for companies and private individuals. New industries are also coming under fire. Threats are becoming more complex and mature. With…

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Everywhere Enterprise in 2021
EverywhereEnterprise

Forecasts for the Everywhere Enterprise in 2021. More than a third of the world's population stayed home in 2020 to protect themselves from the pandemic. Companies have had to reorganize their processes overnight and it seems that the changes in our working life are here to stay. What does 2021 hold in store for companies that continue to adapt to the era of the Everywhere Enterprise? MobileIron expects several clear trends over the next twelve months. The onslaught on the cloud will continue Many companies are looking for cloud-based cooperation and productivity tools for employees working from home.

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Cyber ​​Security Trends 2021
Cybersecurity trends

The current year has already shown that IT attacks are becoming more frequent, more violent and more persistent. Roman Borovits, Senior Systems Engineer at F5, explains the developments in cybersecurity companies should pay attention to. Cyber ​​criminals continue to arm and prepare even more targeted and dangerous attacks. In 2021, companies should keep an eye on the following cybersecurity trends in particular: Increasing attempts at fraud overwhelm existing protective measures. The scammers' tools have evolved over the past five years, while the current generation of defenses is getting old. Attackers can bypass hurdles such as multi-factor authentication and risk-based rate limitation, ...

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ICS threats 2021
ICS Industrial Cyber ​​Security

The security experts at Kaspersky provide an outlook on the most important developments in the threat landscape in the industrial environment for the year 2020 (ICS, Industrial CyberSecurity) on the basis of the knowledge they gained in 19 and their experience with Covid-2021, so that companies in these sectors can better respond to cyber security. Prepare for dangers. In the near future, targeted infections and attacks, new tactics to monetize attacks, more advanced ransomware compromises, increased espionage via OT (Operation Technology) and more ICS threat actors are expected to increase in the near future. More targeted infections and attacks Cyber ​​criminals have randomly created profiles of ...

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Security trends: what can we expect in 2021?
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Security trends: will the cyber threats also be dominated by the corona pandemic in 2021? Which campaign paid off for hackers? ESET experts provide the answers. Everyday life for many people has changed massively as a result of the corona pandemic, and it will initially remain that way in 2021. The term digitization is no longer an empty phrase, but a lived reality. In many cases, IT security was left out of the equation when it came to rapid implementation, for example when it came to mobile working. This must finally be improved so that the digital GAU in 2021 does not materialize. The health system in particular is particularly at risk here. Cyber ​​criminals ...

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2021: Patient data leaks expected
Forecast 2021 network

Kaspersky predictions for 2021: patient data leaks and more attacks on healthcare. Due to the corona pandemic, the subject of IT in the healthcare sector has become more explosive. The security experts at Kaspersky assume that there will be leaks of patient data in the cloud in the coming year and that health organizations as well as vaccine and drug manufacturers will be increasingly exposed to cyber attacks. Digital transformation of healthcare As Kaspersky predicted last year, attacks on medical devices have increased in countries where the digital transformation of healthcare has just begun - and with them ...

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FireEye looking to 2021
Fireeye News

2020 was a very eventful year - also in terms of cyber security. In the recently published report "Cyber ​​Security Predictions 2021", leading security experts from FireEye and Mandiant take a look back and describe what should be the top priority in 2021. Here are some statements on the most important cyber security trends in 2021. Ransomware “In 2021, ransomware will continue to explode. I think we will see more ransomware-as-a-service, which will be used to blackmail and damage our reputation. ”- General Earl Matthews, VP of Strategy, Mandiant Security Validation“ The number of ransomware attacks is increasing continuously weather…

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