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VPN gateway appliance and Wi-Fi 6 for remote work

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…

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Encrypted malware and Office vulnerabilities are a cause for concern
Encrypted malware and Office vulnerabilities are a cause for concern

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...

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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.

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

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...

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Security Report: Network attacks at a three-year high
Security Report: Network attacks at a three-year high

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...

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