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Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 12:29:09 +0000

With IoT devices expected to reach tens of billions in the next few years, is it any wonder that cybercriminals are looking for ways to take advantage of this massive attack surface to generate illicit money? A number of Trend Micro researchers from around the globe decided to look into this and launched a research…

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September 6, 2019 admin

This Week in Security News: New Zero-Day Vulnerability Findings and Mobile Phishing Scams

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 13:05:31 +0000

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn how music festival goers need to be on guard for phishing attacks when trying to find a lost iPhone. Also, read how Trend Micro researchers went…

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September 4, 2019 admin

Finding a Better Route to Router and Home Network Security

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:05:00 +0000

When was the last time you looked at your home router? We tend to only notice these magical boxes when something goes wrong. And given that many of us get our router as part of a single broadband box (technically known as a gateway, combining modem and router in one device), there’s even less incentive…

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September 3, 2019 admin

This Week in Security News: Ransomware Campaigns Persist with WannaCry as Most Common

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 17:36:02 +0000

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about how a total of 118 new ransomware families emerged in the first half of 2018, but only 47 new ones debuted in the first six…

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August 27, 2019 admin

Three Common Email Security Mistakes That MSPs Make

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 20:20:02 +0000

MSPs can generate recurring revenue by being proactive about educating customers about email threats and how to defeat them—if they avoid three common mistakes. Businesses have come to rely on cloud email and file-sharing applications for communication and productivity. But, too often, they assume these platforms’ built-in security delivers enough protection against email-borne…

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August 23, 2019 admin

This Week in Security News: DevOps Implementation Concerns and Malware Variants

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 14:01:24 +0000

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about how most respondents to a Trend Micro survey shared their concern for the risks in implementing DevOps. Also, read on about how Trend Micro uncovered…

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August 23, 2019 admin

Trend Micro Named A Leader in 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms

Credit to Author: Wendy Moore| Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 16:29:43 +0000

Leadership. It’s a weighty term, although frequently it is used too lightly and all too often it’s a self-declared position. We believe, leaders can come and go, and leadership can be fleeting depending on the factors for long term success. It is for all these reasons, that we are proud, not only to be in…

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August 21, 2019 admin

The Sky Has Already Fallen (you just haven’t seen the alert yet)

Credit to Author: Rik Ferguson (VP, Security Research)| Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 14:50:09 +0000

Of course, the much-touted “Cybersecurity Skills Shortage” isn’t news to anyone, or it shouldn’t be. For seven or more years, journalists, industry analysts and practitioners have been opining about it one way or another. Analyses and opinions vary on how we have reached this impasse, my own being that this is a largely self-inflicted crisis…

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