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VPN gateway appliance and Wi-Fi 6 for remote work

15 December 2022

Regardless of location, companies can connect all users with enterprise-grade security: WatchGuard's Firebox NV5 VPN gateway appliance and AP6CR Wi-Fi 332 access point ensure secure remote workplaces and outdoor environments. With two new products, the NV5 VPN Gateway Tabletop Appliance and the outdoor Wi-Fi 6 Access Point AP332CR, WatchGuard expands its powerful range of security products and services for enterprises and Managed Services Providers (MSPs) looking for are looking for IT security solutions to support a wide range of decentralized workplace scenarios. This gives users seamless protection wherever they are. More…

Encrypted malware and Office vulnerabilities are a cause for concern

3 October 2022

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WatchGuard's current Internet Security Report also documents the Emotet comeback and increasing attacks on SCADA systems. Google Chrome and Microsoft Office-based threats are also on the rise. WatchGuard Technologies' Internet Security Report's latest findings on top malware trends and network threats are in, showing an overall decrease in malware for the second quarter of 2022 compared to peaks in the first half of last year. However, Google Chrome and Microsoft Office-based threats are on the rise. Internet Security Report for the second quarter of 2022 And also with regard to the potential danger...

Welcome to the WatchGuard Partner Channel

September 20, 2022

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Here you will find all articles, news and whitepapers published by WatchGuard sorted by date.

WatchGuard Technologies is one of the leading providers in the field of IT security. The product portfolio ranges from unified threat management and next-generation firewall platforms to multi-factor authentication and technologies for WLAN protection and endpoint protection, as well as intelligent IT security services. More than 250.000 customers worldwide trust in the protection mechanisms at enterprise level.

Ransomware volume in Q1-2022 higher than in all of 2021!

July 22, 2022

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WatchGuard releases its Internet Security Report. The most important result first: the ransomware volume in the first quarter of 2022 is already twice as high as in the whole of 2021! Analysis shows a tripling of attacks via Log4Shell, the return of the Emotet botnet, an increase in cryptomining activity, and Lapsus$ is coming. The threat of ransomware continues to grow inexorably: According to an analysis by the WatchGuard Threat Lab, there were already twice as many relevant attack attempts in the first quarter of 2022 as in the entire previous year. Corey Nachreiner, Chief Security Officer at WatchGuard: "Based on the extremely high level of...

CVE hotspots at a glance

June 30, 2022

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Spotlights at a glance: WatchGuard launches new CVE overview page. Single point of contact for WatchGuard users, MSPs and channel partners lists important information about potential security vulnerabilities. With the new CVE overview page, WatchGuard's Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) has created a platform that is specifically aimed at all users, MSPs and channel partners of WatchGuard products. This lists currently known vulnerabilities and vulnerabilities (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures, CVE) in detail and offers further information on how to deal with these anomalies - across the entire WatchGuard portfolio. In addition,…

Security Report: Network attacks at a three-year high

22 April 2022

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The recently published Internet Security Report by WatchGuard Technologies shows a clear malware concentration in Europe for the period from October to December 2021. In the EMEA region, the number of detected malware-based threats was almost double compared to the rest of the world. In this context, however, the quality of the relevant threat is again remarkable. The researchers at the WatchGuard Threat Labs, who identify and analyze in detail the most important attack trends every three months based on the anonymized feed data from the Firebox appliances used worldwide, were able to see a 33 percent increase in the particularly insidious "evasive malware" variants...

Report: Ransomware and malware volume particularly high at the end of 2021

5. February 2022

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WatchGuard Technologies today released its latest Quarterly Internet Security Report (ISR), revealing the top malware trends and network security threats for the third quarter of 2021. The ransomware and malware volume is particularly high compared to 2020. Record speed in scripting attacks on end devices, the USA in the crosshairs of network attacks and HTTPS connections are now the standard for zero-day malware. Using anonymized Firebox Feed data, researchers at the WatchGuard Threat Lab used anonymized Firebox Feed data to understand which targets attackers primarily targeted during this period: While the overall volume of detected perimeter malware attacks decreased compared to the previous quarter's highs, it did ...

Security outlook 2022: multifactor authentication on the rise

9 January 2022

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In its forecasts for 2022, WatchGuard addresses, among other things, the new passwordless Windows authentication as well as rising costs for cyber insurance and (MFA) for remote access to company resources. The IT security experts at WatchGuard once again dealt with various security-related developments that have the potential to cause a stir in 2022. For example, the analysts at the WatchGuard Threat Lab assume that cyber criminals will quickly find ways to bypass the passwordless authentication that Microsoft Windows has proclaimed. At the same time, it is predicted that the rising costs of cyber insurance will lead to the spread of strong multifactor authentication (MFA) for remote access to ...

Cyber insurance require multifactor authentication

28 December 2021

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When companies want to take out cyber insurance, the premium is often based on the existing security technology. Multifactor authentication (MFA) has even become a prerequisite for insurance cover. For many companies, the topic of "cyber insurance" is moving on to the agenda, and relevant offers have been around for a number of years. However, due to the frequency and severity of ransomware attacks, taking out such insurance is no longer as easy as it used to be. Insurers reject insecure IT While the attacks prior to the corona pandemic were primarily focused directly on the internal IT systems at the company headquarters, they are now always ...

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VPN gateway appliance and Wi-Fi 6 for remote work

Encrypted malware and Office vulnerabilities are a cause for concern

Welcome to the WatchGuard Partner Channel

Ransomware volume in Q1-2022 higher than in all of 2021!

CVE hotspots at a glance

Security Report: Network attacks at a three-year high

Report: Ransomware and malware volume particularly high at the end of 2021

Security outlook 2022: multifactor authentication on the rise

Cyber insurance require multifactor authentication

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