Tag Archives: cyberattack

Cyberattacks Now Cost Businesses an Average of $1.1M (Tech Republic)

The average estimated cost of a cyberattack on an enterprise was $1.1 million in 2018—up 52% from the year before, according to a Tuesday report. For companies with a formal cost... More

3 Ways to Kick-Start Your Organization’s Cybersecurity Training (Tech Republic)

While cyberattacks remain the no. 1 business risk in North America, only one in four employees are aware of the most common cyber security threats—including phishing attacks, ran... More

Report: Cyberattack Costs to Rise to $6TN a Year by 2021 (Verdict)

Cyberattacks are now the fastest-growing crime in the world, and are expected to cost the global economy $6tn a year by 2021, according to a new report. This is equivalent to the a... More

Cybersecurity Trends for 2019: Every Company Worldwide ‘Will be Hit by a Cyberattack’ (Verdict)

British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Equifax: the list of companies who have faced a cyberattack is long and growing longer. The Ponemon Institute quantified the costs of these data br... More

The Rise of the Intelligent Machine: Cybersecurity (Forbes)

Protecting your data today means dealing with hacking attempts powered by machine learning, the science of computers learning and acting like humans. These ML computer algorithms a... More

AI Could Make Cyberattacks More Dangerous, Harder to Detect (WSJ)

Companies are using artificial intelligence to detect malware, verify users and improve cybersecurity in a number of ways. But they also must prepare for hackers who use AI as a we... More

AI for Cybersecurity is a Hot New Thing – and a Dangerous Gamble (MIT)

Machine learning and artificial intelligence can help guard against cyberattacks, but hackers can foil security algorithms by targeting the data they train on and the warning flags... More

Businesses Aren’t Prepared for IoT Attacks (IT Pro Portal)

Businesses think an IoT-related cyber-attack would have them lose customers. So, what do they do to prepare for such an event? Almost nothing. A new report by Trend Micro found th... More

Effective Cybersecurity Needs More Than an Investment of Money (TechWire Asia)

Recent events have demonstrated to businesses the extent of damages that can be expected in the aftermath of a cyberattack. However, businesses are slow to make the change – not ... More

Defending the World Cup Against Cyberattacks (IT Pro Portal)

When you consider the scope and scale of technology infrastructure required to host and broadcast one of the largest sporting events in the world, there is plenty of opportunity fo... More