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The double-edged sword of zero trust
In an era defined by relentless cyber threats and evolving attack vectors, traditional security models are proving increasingly inadequate to safeguard sensitive information. …
HelpSystems acquires Outflank to help businesses pinpoint and address dangerous IT vulnerabilities
HelpSystems has acquired Outflank. Based in Amsterdam, the team of experts works with financial institutions, multinational firms and other parties that require the highest …
Response-based attacks make up 41% of all email-based scams
Response-based attacks targeting corporate inboxes have climbed to their highest volume since 2020, representing 41 percent of all email-based scams targeting employees, …
7 steps to switch your organization to a zero trust architecture
In recent years, zero trust security has gained incredible attention from the government, cybersecurity leaders and regulators. Many organisations are still fuzzy on what zero …
Phishing reaches all-time high in early 2022
The APWG’s Phishing Activity Trends Report reveals that in the first quarter of 2022 there were 1,025,968 total phishing attacks—the worst quarter for phishing observed …
Alert Logic and TD SYNNEX join forces to improve security posture for their customers
Alert Logic by HelpSystems announced a strategic partnership with TD SYNNEX to add managed detection and response (MDR) capabilities to their portfolio of solutions. The …
Vishing cases reach all time high
Vishing (voice phishing) cases have increased almost 550 percent over the last twelve months (Q1 2022 to Q1 2021), according to the latest Quarterly Threat Trends & …
Alert Logic Intelligent Response minimizes the impact of a security breach
Alert Logic by HelpSystems released its new intelligent response capabilities. The innovations, including simple mode and a mobile application, relieve IT and security …
HelpSystems acquires Terranova Security to offer security awareness solutions for businesses
HelpSystems announced the acquisition of Terranova Security, a leader in global phishing simulation and security awareness training. Available in more than 40 languages, …
HelpSystems acquires Alert Logic to address cybersecurity skills shortage with hybrid IT approach
HelpSystems announced it has signed a merger agreement to acquire Alert Logic, a provider of managed detection and response (MDR) services. Alert Logic works as a seamless …
Social media attacks surged in 2021, financial institutions targeted the most
Social media as a threat channel saw a two-fold increase in attacks throughout 2021, according to a report from PhishLabs. In Q4 and throughout 2021, PhishLabs analysed …
Ivanti names Jeff Abbott as CEO
Ivanti announced that it has named Jeff Abbott as the new CEO, succeeding Jim Schaper in the role. Ivanti is backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P., TA Associates, and …