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SMEs: threatened by cyber risks
20 November 2023
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SMEs: threatened by cyber risks

Cyber ​​attacks are a challenge for SMEs. Around half of SMEs worldwide have been the target of one. IT security challenge for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). That's why more than half of them are calling for help in dealing with cyber risks. That's the finding of a new global study by Sage. The study reveals how SMEs perceive cybersecurity and outlines the key hurdles they face in this area. With the study, Sage strives to demystify the topic of cybersecurity and turn it from a daunting challenge into a tool...

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Strengthening cyber resilience – tips for CISOs
29 October 2023
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Strengthen cyber resilience - tips for CISOs

As digitalization grows, cyber threats also grow. Chief information security officers (CISOs) must regularly adapt their strategies. AI-driven threat defense is a strategy. As the digital landscape expands, so do the dimensions of the risks. Traditional cybersecurity concepts that once sufficed have been made obsolete by the relentless and ever-evolving nature of cyber threats. Therefore, the CISO's strategy must adapt and transform from a static set of rules into a flexible manual. From redesigning prevention strategies to strengthening defense measures to promoting resilience as a central part of...

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Cybersecurity must be expensive for the attacker
12 October 2023
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B2B Cyber ​​Security ShortNews

When it comes to designing a cybersecurity strategy for your own company, it's worth looking at those who have a lot to lose. One of Dario Amodei's few public appearances recently appeared as part of a podcast worth watching. Amodei is CEO and co-founder of Anthropic, one of the leading developers of so-called AI Foundation models, which recently made waves in the industry with Claude 2. It is fair to say that your company's cybersecurity plays a special role in its strategic decisions and...

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EU NIS2 Directive: How can companies best prepare?
September 25, 2023
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EU NIS2 Directive: How can companies best prepare?

Many companies are affected by the new edition of the EU NIS2 directive. This increases the minimum requirements for the cybersecurity of critical infrastructures. Companies should be well prepared. Cyber ​​attacks on critical infrastructure are particularly dangerous. The EU therefore defined minimum cybersecurity requirements in the Network and Information Security (NIS) Directive in 2016. This is now being replaced by a new edition. The NIS16 directive has been in force since January 2023, 2 - and the EU member states still have until October 2024 to incorporate it into national law. In Germany this is done through the NIS2 Implementation Act,…

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Outdated systems: cyber attacks on healthcare facilities
September 20, 2023
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B2B Cyber ​​Security ShortNews

Globally, 78 percent of healthcare facilities were affected by cyber incidents last year. One in four cyber attacks on healthcare facilities in Germany has serious consequences for the health and safety of patients. Three out of four healthcare facilities in Germany (73%) fell victim to cyber incidents last year. The respective IT systems were “only” affected in every second case. The majority of incidents (57%) affected cyber-physical systems (CPS) such as connected medical devices or building technology. This is the result of the Global Healthcare Cybersecurity Study 2023 by Claroty, a specialist in the security of…

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Influencers wanted as keeper ambassadors
August 31, 2023
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B2B Cyber ​​Security ShortNews

The initiative aims to partner with influencers across all social media platforms who are passionate about cybersecurity and who want to share their experiences with Keeper's password manager. With the influencer program, Keeper is looking for security enthusiasts who would like to share their experiences with the Keeper password manager. As Ambassadors, they have the opportunity to share their learnings, insights and honest reviews about Keeper. The aim is to convince more and more people of the need for a password manager so that they can better protect themselves against the widespread and dangerous cyber threats and take control...

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Data leaks on the dark web: Many companies do not react
August 18, 2023
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Data leaks on the dark web: Many companies do not react

Kaspersky experts last year notified 258 companies worldwide that their databases or compromised accounts were being offered for sale on the dark web. Almost a third did not respond to the notices. A quarter of these companies came from Europe, 14 of them even from the DACH region. The problem with this: 28 percent of the affected companies worldwide reacted with indifference or denial. As part of an initiative by the Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence team, affected companies received an immediate notification when a cybersecurity incident related to compromised company data was detected on the dark web, such as database sales, infrastructure compromises or ransomware....

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Cybersecurity jobs essential even in the age of AI
August 8, 2023
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New technologies - formerly the steam turbine, today artificial intelligence - have always significantly changed our private and professional everyday life. New job descriptions have often emerged and continue to emerge as a result. With regard to current technological developments and social changes, Kaspersky asked IT decision-makers in companies in Germany which future-oriented professions they would choose if they could start their careers again today. The exciting results: 45 percent could imagine working as an AI mentor in the future. As the complexity and maturity of artificial intelligence increases, it needs a...

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How AI threatens cybersecurity
August 2, 2023
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How AI threatens cybersecurity

In recent months, the buzz around AI technology has grown rapidly, due in large part to the release of ChatGPT. This brings with it new security challenges. The program is made available to the public free of charge and has been the subject of a seemingly endless public debate about its implications since its launch last November. The AI ​​technology turns out to be quite intelligent. It's sort of a contemporary evolution of the concept of a search engine — users can type in and within moments get a…

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New malware implant threatens industrial companies
July 31, 2023
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New malware implant threatens industrial companies

Companies from the industrial sector in Eastern Europe were attacked by a threat actor with advanced implants and novel malware. Cloud-based data storage services have been used to exfiltrate data and then proliferate malware. Kaspersky has uncovered a series of targeted attacks on industrial companies in Eastern Europe aimed at establishing a persistent channel for data exfiltration. These attacks shared significant similarities with previously studied attacks such as ExCone and DexCone; this suggests the involvement of APT31, also known as Judgment Panda and Zirconium. The attacks used advanced implants that…

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