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Study: Every second endpoint is at risk due to missing patches
Study: Every second endpoint is at risk due to missing patches

According to a study by Adaptiva and the Ponemon Institute, companies are investing in protecting their endpoints. Nevertheless, they often find it difficult to reliably address every endpoint and to provide updates and patches. This increases the risk of cyberattacks and security breaches. Adaptiva, provider of endpoint management and security solutions, has partnered with the Ponemon Institute to publish the study "Managing Risks and Costs at the Edge". In it, they show the difficulties many companies have in managing their endpoints, especially due to the distributed infrastructures that accompany the new world of work. missing…

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Ransomware protection as a business solution
Ransomware protection as a business solution

More security for companies with the Avast product Ransomware Protection. Avast sees a 24 percent increase in ransomware attacks globally in Q2/2022 compared to the previous quarter. In addition to an additional layer of security, "ransomware protection" offers companies the opportunity to have uninterrupted access to their systems and data. Avast, a global leader in digital security and privacy solutions, is launching Ransomware Protection, a new business solution that offers more security against ransomware attacks. With this proactive feature, companies can protect their most important data, especially customer data, from unauthorized access. The new feature is…

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Cyber ​​security goes far beyond classic endpoints

Cyber ​​security: IP cameras, building access solutions, sensors on assembly lines or printers connected to the web are making the front line of companies to the Internet increasingly confusing and increasing the potential for attack. Four arguments for a "security perspective" on the Internet of Things. If you want to protect yourself against hackers from the Internet of Things, you need more information and access to the IoT hardware - through extended endpoint security. This applies to all companies - especially for production and healthcare, which integrate IoT directly and very strongly into their processes. New IoT hardware due to pandemic…

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Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert
Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert

The new Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert solution offers better detection and investigation and can be used on-premises or via the cloud. The solution is intended to provide more protection against APT attacks and combines individual alerts into one incident. Kaspersky is updating its Endpoint Detection and Response solution, aimed at organizations with mature IT security processes. Under the new name of Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert, the solution offers companies additional protection against advanced, APT-like attacks. For better investigation and incident response, alerts are now automatically merged into incidents and rule-based scanning with YARA…

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Security solutions for companies in the laboratory test 
AV TEST News

Over a period of two months, the AV-TEST laboratory examined 20 enterprise security solutions for Windows 10 and 18 packages for individual PCs for Windows 10. In the test period of March and April 2022, the products were assessed and awarded the AV-TEST certificate if they met the test standard. In March and April 2022, the AV-TEST Institute tested a total of 38 security solutions - and thus almost all important programs on the market - for private users and companies under Windows 10. The detailed results show how well the products perform in the areas of 'Protection',…

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Test: protection products for Android mobile solutions 
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The AV-TEST laboratory has again examined and evaluated protection apps for Android devices. In addition to three solutions for the endpoint area, 16 other license products were also examined, which can often also be found on company devices in a BYOD strategy. The AV-TEST Institute tested 19 security solutions for Android in March and April 2022. All apps and services were examined in realistic tests in the areas of protection, speed (performance), usability (usability) and other functions (features). Protection solutions for corporate devices running Android The following 3 solutions for endpoint devices running Android were tested for corporate users: Dr.Web…

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ESET launches new business product portfolio 2022
ESET launches new business product portfolio 2022

The IT security manufacturer ESET has further refined its range of business security solutions. The ESET PROTECT platform has undergone a number of changes to help IT admins manage their network and combat cyberattacks. The focus is on the Enterprise Inspector in two respects. Firstly, the successful Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solution will be renamed “ESET Inspect”. On the other hand, it is now also available as a cloud version. As an enabling component, ESET Inspect elevates the ESET PROTECT platform to a so-called "Extended Endpoint Protection and Response" (XDR) platform. She helps organizations…

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Self-healing endpoint and secure access solutions
Self-healing endpoint and secure access solutions

New additions to Absolute Software's Secure Access product line include a self-healing ZTNA client, resilient deployment architecture, and advanced network intelligence. Absolute Software, a leading provider of self-healing endpoint and secure access solutions, today announced enhancements to its Secure Access product portfolio (formerly NetMotion by Absolute). These allow organizations to mitigate the risk of threats and further improve the user experience in work-from-anywhere environments. With this, Absolute offers a wide range of new product innovations, including self-healing Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), a robust deployment architecture and advanced network and ZTNA policy intelligence. Self-Healing Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) “This…

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Cloud and mobile devices - a question of security 
Cloud and mobile devices - a question of security

Pervasive cloud access to corporate data and resources from any device is what users expect as it increases productivity and allows employees to connect from almost anywhere. However, companies should pay strict attention to security. “However, this convenience can pose a cybersecurity risk for small businesses, warns IT security expert Lookout. If this risk is not mitigated, it can lead to data breaches. Attackers target employees on any device that can access sensitive data. As cloud-based platforms enable device-independent data access,…

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19 endpoint security solutions in the laboratory test
AV TEST News

In order to be able to meaningfully assess the security status of a protection solution for companies under Windows 10, AV-TEST analyzes each product over a period of two months. In the test period of January and February 2022, endpoint solutions for the corporate sector were assessed and awarded the AV-TEST certificate if they met the test standard. In addition, 18 antivirus programs for end users were evaluated. In January and February 2022, the AV-TEST Institute tested 19 security solutions - and thus almost all important programs on the market - for companies running Windows 10. Attached are the detailed results showing how well...

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