Cyber attacks

As many as 84 percent of cybersecurity professionals are either actively seeking new employment or would consider the right offer, says Wesley Simpson.

Despite greater awareness of cyber threats to their systems and customer data, most firms aren't confident they have the resources needed to put up a proper defense.

Despite the massive increase in the volume of cyberthreats over the last two years, defense strategies are working better, according to a report from ThreatMetrix.

If you are an owner of insurance technology ecosystems, and are wondering what to do, the answer is patch.

Despite advances in machine learning, deep learning and artificial intelligence, cyber attackers are learning how to work around them, according to McAfee.

While human resources and finance departments are the easiest target for social engineering, tech workers pose the biggest risk to networks.

The major attacks included WannaCry, ExPetr, and BadRabbit, which all used exploits designed to compromise corporate networks.

Fewer than half of programmers are confident in the code they write and run, with 60 percent lacking confidence in the security of their applications, says Joe McCann.

Both parties have good intentions, wanting to do what’s best for the organization, yet conflicting priorities and viewpoints make them frequently go head to head.

The smartphone application is a response to recent upticks in ransomware attacks, the company says.