🏅 Top Cybersecurity Risks 2023

World-first “Cybercrime Index” ranks countries by cybercrime threat ...
 · Co-author of the study, Dr Miranda Bruce from the University of Oxford and UNSW Canberra said the study will enable the public and private sectors to focus their resources on key cybercrime hubs and spend less time and funds on cybercrime countermeasures in countries where the problem is not as significant. ‘The research that underpins the Index will help remove the veil of anonymity around ...
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Cyber security breaches survey 2024 - GOV.UK
 · Whilst in the 2023 CSBS business in the South East tended to place a higher prioritisation on cyber security than the average UK business (80% said it is a high priority, vs. 71% overall), in 2024 ...
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Shifting Attack Landscapes and Sectors in Q1 2024 with a 28% increase ...
 · Ransomware Attack Insights per Region and Industry. In Q1 2024, North America was the region most impacted by Ransomware attacks, accounting for 59% out of close to 1000 published ransomware attacks*, followed by Europe (24%) and APAC (12%). The largest increase in reported attacks compared to Q1 2023 was seen in Europe, with a significant 64% increase.
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Cybersecurity Resource Library - Dark Reading
 · On July 26, 2023, the SEC issued a final rule requiring improved and uniform disclosures about cybersecurity risks, strategies, governance, and incidents by registrants.
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Cybersecurity | Latest Cyber Security News | Reuters
 · April 8, 2024. Cybersecurity Israel cybersecurity exit deals jump, funding falters in 2023. Israeli cybersecurity exit deals grew by 65% in 2023 to $7.1 billion, more than half of total tech ...
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Eye-opening Insights from the 2023 Annual Cybersecurity Attitudes and ...
 · These include knowledge of cybersecurity risks, security best practices, and challenges faced. The report reveals some eye-opening insights. These include how people perceive and respond to cyber threats. As well as what they can do to improve their cybersecurity posture. Here are some of the key findings from the report.
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Latest Cyber Security & Tech News | Cybernews
 · by Ernestas Naprys. 09 April 2024. In a standoff with Elon Musk, Brazil's government has called the billionaire a “lunatic” and stated that it will suspend contracts with Starlink. Musk responded with an announcement that Starlink would provide free internet access to schools in Brazil.
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UK Gov Cyber Breaches Survey 2024 | Key stats and data
 · 09 April 2024 , 04.08pm. In this year’s survey, half of businesses and around a third of charities report having experienced any kind of cybersecurity breach or attack in the last 12 months. The Cyber Security Breaches Survey is a research study for UK cyber-resilience, aligning with the UK Government’s National Cyber Strategy.
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Top Cyber Threats For 2023

2023 Was a Record Year for Cyber Threats | Trend Micro News
 · Globally we blocked 161 billion threats overall in 2023, compared to 82 billion threats five years ago. In the past year threats blocked by email and web reputation dropped by 47% and 2%, respectively. Mobile threats (-2%), and Smart Home Network threats (-12%), also declined. However, there was a 35% increase in malicious files blocked.
2023
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World-first “Cybercrime Index” ranks countries by cybercrime threat ...
 · Co-author of the study, Dr Miranda Bruce from the University of Oxford and UNSW Canberra said the study will enable the public and private sectors to focus their resources on key cybercrime hubs and spend less time and funds on cybercrime countermeasures in countries where the problem is not as significant. ‘The research that underpins the Index will help remove the veil of anonymity around ...
4 days ago
Three Key Threats Fueling the Future of Cyber Attacks
 · By Rishi Baviskar, Global Head of Cyber Risk Consulting at Allianz Commercial. Improvements in cyber security and business continuity are helping to combat encryption-based ransomware attacks, yet the cyber threat landscape is continually evolving. 2023 has seen a worrying resurgence in ransomware and extortion claims, resulting in an uptick in costly incidents, demonstrating that although ...
5 days ago
Shifting Attack Landscapes and Sectors in Q1 2024 with a 28% increase ...
 · The realm of cyber security is an ever-evolving battlefield. As we step into 2024, the shadows of 2023’s massive cyber threats still loomed, setting a precedent for what was to come. The first quarter of 2024 has seen an intriguing shift in the landscape of cyber attacks, both in frequency and in the nature of threats.
4 days ago
Latest Cyber Security & Tech News | Cybernews
 · Bot attacks persist as top threat in 2024. by Paulina Okunytė 11 April 2024 . Bot attacks doubled in number last year, making it one of the fastest-growing cyber threats. Read more about Bot attacks persist as top threat in 2024. Ukrainian hackers left Moscow’s sewage system without 87,000 sensors.
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Bee Aware: A Year in Review and 2024 Top Risks
 · 2023 Risk Review. Two major risks in 2023 included social engineering and accountability. Social Engineering. Social engineering manipulates people into sharing personal or confidential information. It’s a favorite tactic of cybercriminals that accounts for 98% of cyberattacks. Here at Yale, we mostly see these attacks in the form of phishing ...
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Cybersecurity News, Insights and Analysis | SecurityWeek
Jan 29, 2024. SecurityWeek. In this episode, SecurityWeek editor-at-large Ryan Naraine interviews Del Rodillas, Senior Director of Product Management at Palo Alto Networks, about the integration of IT and OT in the ICS threat landscape. We discuss the evolution of cyber resilience, the challenges of merging IT and OT governance structures ...
Cyware Monthly Threat Intelligence, March 2023
 · The emergence of new cyber threats continued with SentinelOne discovering AcidPour, a Linux x86 variant of AcidRain. Meet a new PhaaS program dubbed Darcula that exploited over 20,000 domains for credential theft. Additionally, ESET unveiled a cyberespionage campaign by Evasive Panda targeting Tibetans.
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Top Cybersecurity Risks 2024

Cyber security breaches survey 2024 - GOV.UK
 · Published 9 April 2024. The Cyber Security Breaches Survey is a research study for UK cyber resilience, aligning with the National Cyber Strategy. It is primarily used to inform government policy ...
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Rising Cyber Threats Pose Serious Concerns for Financial Stability - IMF
 · As we show in a chapter of the April 2024 Global Financial Stability Report , the risk of extreme losses from cyber incidents is increasing. Such losses could potentially cause funding problems for companies and even jeopardize their solvency. The size of these extreme losses has more than quadrupled since 2017 to $2.5 billion.
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World-first “Cybercrime Index” ranks countries by cybercrime threat ...
 · The Index, published today in the journal PLOS ONE, shows that a relatively small number of countries house the greatest cybercriminal threat. Russia tops the list, followed by Ukraine, China, the USA, Nigeria, and Romania. The UK comes in at number eight. Left: Dr Miranda Bruce.
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Bee Aware: A Year in Review and 2024 Top Risks - cybersecurity.yale.edu
 · Find out about the top risks we saw at Yale in 2023 and what the focus will be in 2024. ... A Year in Review and 2024 Top Risks April 9, 2024 by Jessica Flower ... We also see that incentives are not always well aligned with properly prioritizing cybersecurity risk management work. A new security dashboard will allow leaders to understand their ...
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UK Gov Cyber Breaches Survey 2024 | Key stats and data
 · 09 April 2024 , 04.08pm. In this year’s survey, half of businesses and around a third of charities report having experienced any kind of cybersecurity breach or attack in the last 12 months. The Cyber Security Breaches Survey is a research study for UK cyber-resilience, aligning with the UK Government’s National Cyber Strategy.
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Experts react to UK Government’s cybersecurity breach survey
 · The UK Government has released its latest Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2024, revealing that UK businesses faced approximately £7.78 million worth of cybercrimes in the last 12 months. Notably, half of businesses (50%) experienced some form of cybersecurity breach or attack in 2023 – with the numbers even higher for medium sized businesses (70%) and large businesses (74%).
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Advisory Note: Cyber Risk Frameworks in 2024 | KuppingerCole
 · April 09, 2024. The landscape of cybersecurity is continually evolving, with new threats and technologies reshaping the way organizations protect their digital assets. In order to understand the significance of these changes, it is crucial to understand the evolving cyber threat landscape, which acts as the driving force behind cyber risk ...
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Outlook On Navigating The Complex Cybersecurity Landscape - Forbes
 · Additionally, a shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals makes it difficult for organizations to keep up with the evolving threat landscape. In 2024, organizations need to take proactive ...
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Top Cybersecurity Issues 2023

Cybersecurity | Latest Cyber Security News | Reuters
 · April 8, 2024. Cybersecurity Israel cybersecurity exit deals jump, funding falters in 2023. Israeli cybersecurity exit deals grew by 65% in 2023 to $7.1 billion, more than half of total tech ...
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Latest Cyber Security & Tech News | Cybernews
 · by Gintaras Radauskas. 09 April 2024. It took nine months for some reason, but Greylock McKinnon Associates (GMA), a US consulting firm, has finally disclosed a data breach and the fact that as many as 340,000 Social Security numbers were stolen. Read more.
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Outlook On Navigating The Complex Cybersecurity Landscape - Forbes
 · AI took the world by storm in 2023, and although the hype has dwindled, AI is expected to remain at the top of business leaders' agendas. AI has been proven to push the boundaries of innovation ...
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Cyber Security News Today - Latest Updates & Research - Cybernews
 · 11 April 2024. Sam Bankman-Fried appeals his conviction and 25-year prison sentence on Thursday for stealing $8 billion from customers of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange he founded. Breaking cybersecurity and information news, independent research, latest tech analysis and product reviews all produced by Cybernews in-house experts.
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Cybersecurity News, Insights and Analysis | SecurityWeek
Top Cybersecurity Headlines. ... Designed for senior level cybersecurity leaders to discuss, share and learn innovative information security and risk management strategies, SecurityWeek’s CISO Forum, will take place June 25-26 at the Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay, CA ... The US government issues a red-alert for what appears to be a massive ...
Infosecurity Magazine - Information Security & IT Security News and ...
 · Understand and Combat the Top Healthcare Cloud Threats Today. 21 Mar 2024 Webinar. Disinformation Defense: Protecting Businesses from the New Wave of AI-Powered Cyber Threats ... AI for Cybersecurity, and Threat Landscape in 2023 . 11 Dec 2023 Podcast. AI Safety for Cybersecurity Professionals: Understanding the Risks and Implications. 20 Nov ...
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Cyber Security News Today | Articles on Cyber Security, Malware Attack ...
 · An ongoing malvertising campaign is targeting IT administrators looking to download system utilities such as PuTTY (a free SSH and Telnet client) and FileZilla (a free cross-platform FTP application). Cyber News - Check out top news and articles about cyber security, malware attack updates and more at Cyware.com.
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Cybersecurity News Articles | SC Media | SC Media
 · Ransomware gang steals 534,000 records from Wisconsin healthcare provider. Simon Hendery April 11, 2024. The BlackSuit group claimed responsibility for an attack on Group Health Cooperative of ...
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Cyber Security A Risk For 2024

Cyber security breaches survey 2024 - GOV.UK
 · Published 9 April 2024. The Cyber Security Breaches Survey is a research study for UK cyber resilience, aligning with the National Cyber Strategy. It is primarily used to inform government policy ...
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Rising Cyber Threats Pose Serious Concerns for Financial Stability - IMF
 · As we show in a chapter of the April 2024 Global Financial Stability Report , the risk of extreme losses from cyber incidents is increasing. Such losses could potentially cause funding problems for companies and even jeopardize their solvency. The size of these extreme losses has more than quadrupled since 2017 to $2.5 billion.
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Shifting Attack Landscapes and Sectors in Q1 2024 with a 28% increase ...
 · Cyber Security Risk AssessmentAssess cyber security maturity and plan actionable goals; ... Global Cyber Security Trends for Q1 2024 . In Q1 2024, Check Point Research (CPR) witnessed a notable increase in the average number of cyber attacks per organization per week, reaching 1308, marking a 5% increase from Q1 2023 and a 28% increase from the ...
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UK's attitude to security spotlit by government figures
 · UK businesses' response to security breaches has "astounded" experts following the release of the government's official cybercrime stats for 2024. The report from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), released today, painted security as more of an afterthought for UK businesses, especially when considering the figures about how breaches are handled.
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Experts react to UK Government’s cybersecurity breach survey
 · The UK Government has released its latest Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2024, revealing that UK businesses faced approximately £7.78 million worth of cybercrimes in the last 12 months. Notably, half of businesses (50%) experienced some form of cybersecurity breach or attack in 2023 – with the numbers even higher for medium sized businesses (70%) and large businesses (74%). For background ...
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Half of UK Businesses Hit by Cyber-Incident in Past Year
 · James Coker. Half of UK businesses have reported a cyber incident or data breach in the past 12 months, according to the UK Government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2024. Around two-thirds (32%) of charities also experienced a cybersecurity breach or attack over this period. This represents an increase compared to last year’s survey ...
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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 1 – 7 April 2024
 · Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: full list. This week, we found 67,273,297 records known to be compromised, and 130 organisations suffering a newly disclosed incident. 114 of them are known to have had data exfiltrated, exposed or otherwise breached. Only 2 definitely haven’t had data breached.
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Advisory Note: Cyber Risk Frameworks in 2024 | KuppingerCole
 · Meet 500 security experts from 3 to 5 December 2024, get ready and look forward to interactive sessions to explore cybersecurity in an AI-driven digital world. Propose a talk today! ... In this Advisory Note, we explore the latest revisions and updates to prominent cyber risk frameworks, including NIST CSF 2.0, ISO/IEC 27000 series, SOC 2, CIS ...
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Top Cyber Security Issues 2023

World-first “Cybercrime Index” ranks countries by cybercrime threat ...
 · World-first “Cybercrime Index” ranks countries by cybercrime threat level. Following three years of intensive research, an international team of researchers have compiled the first ever ‘World Cybercrime Index’, which identifies the globe’s key cybercrime hotspots by ranking the most significant sources of cybercrime at a national level.
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Cybersecurity | Latest Cyber Security News | Reuters
 · April 8, 2024. Cybersecurity Israel cybersecurity exit deals jump, funding falters in 2023. Israeli cybersecurity exit deals grew by 65% in 2023 to $7.1 billion, more than half of total tech ...
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Cyber security breaches survey 2024 - GOV.UK
 · Whilst in the 2023 CSBS business in the South East tended to place a higher prioritisation on cyber security than the average UK business (80% said it is a high priority, vs. 71% overall), in 2024 ...
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There was a 72% increase in cloud infrastructure incidents in 2023 ...
 · The report found a 72% increase in cloud infrastructure incidents, roughly consistent with 2022. Exposed credentials (or secrets) were the leading root cause of cloud infrastructure incidents (42%), according to the report. Publicly exposed or stolen credentials allow attackers to maintain persistent access to the cloud environment with the ...
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Cybersecurity News, Insights and Analysis | SecurityWeek
Jan 29, 2024. SecurityWeek. In this episode, SecurityWeek editor-at-large Ryan Naraine interviews Del Rodillas, Senior Director of Product Management at Palo Alto Networks, about the integration of IT and OT in the ICS threat landscape. We discuss the evolution of cyber resilience, the challenges of merging IT and OT governance structures ...
Latest Cyber Security & Tech News | Cybernews
 · by Gintaras Radauskas. 09 April 2024. It took nine months for some reason, but Greylock McKinnon Associates (GMA), a US consulting firm, has finally disclosed a data breach and the fact that as many as 340,000 Social Security numbers were stolen. Read more.
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Cyber Security News Today - Latest Updates & Research - Cybernews
 · 11 April 2024. Sam Bankman-Fried appeals his conviction and 25-year prison sentence on Thursday for stealing $8 billion from customers of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange he founded. Breaking cybersecurity and information news, independent research, latest tech analysis and product reviews all produced by Cybernews in-house experts.
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2023 Cyber trends that are following businesses into 2024
 · The top 3 attack types for 2023, which will carry into 2024 and beyond are as follows: BEC – email compromise – 74% success. Ransomware – 81% success. Supply Chain – 67% success. Ransomware has only moved by 1% since last year, but it is worth noting that: 63% of organisations said they had paid the ransom.
2023
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Top Cybersecurity Attacks 2023

World-first “Cybercrime Index” ranks countries by cybercrime threat ...
 · The Index, published today in the journal PLOS ONE, shows that a relatively small number of countries house the greatest cybercriminal threat. Russia tops the list, followed by Ukraine, China, the USA, Nigeria, and Romania. The UK comes in at number eight. Left: Dr Miranda Bruce.
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2023 Was a Record Year for Cyber Threats | Trend Micro News
 · The latest Trend Micro threat report has been released revealing that 2023 was a record year for cyber threats with a 10% increase in total threats blocked in 2023, with a warning that attackers are using more advanced methods to target fewer victims with the potential for higher financial gains. Globally we blocked 161 billion threats overall ...
2023
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Shifting Attack Landscapes and Sectors in Q1 2024 with a 28% increase ...
 · Recurring increase in cyber attacks: Q1 2024 saw a marked 28% increase in the average number of cyber attacks per organization from the last quarter of 2023, though a 5% increase in Q1 YoY Sustained Industry Attacks focus: The Hardware Vendor industry saw a substantial rise of 37% cyber attacks YoY, as the Education/Research, Government/Military and Healthcare sector maintained their leads as ...
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Half of all UK businesses experienced cyberattacks in 2023 - Tech Monitor
 · Cyberattacks on UK businesses and charities rose markedly last year, says the government. According to its annual Cyber Security Breaches Survey, half of all businesses and a third of charities were the victims of some form of breach in 2023 – up from 32% and 24% respectively the previous year.The survey also found that, of those companies targeted, large (74%) and medium-sized firms (70% ...
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Cyber security breaches survey 2024 - GOV.UK
 · Whilst in the 2023 CSBS business in the South East tended to place a higher prioritisation on cyber security than the average UK business (80% said it is a high priority, vs. 71% overall), in 2024 ...
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The most impactful ransomware attacks in 2023 and their ... - Springer
 · In March 2023, a devastating cyber-attack orchestrated by the Black Basta ransomware gang hit Capita, a major government IT services provider and BBC license fee collector. Capita also works with the Department for Work and Pensions on the management of pay assessment systems and has contracts with the National Cyber Security Centre, the National Health Service (NHS) and other government ...
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Half of UK businesses experienced cyberattacks in 2023
 · Half of UK businesses experienced cyberattacks in 2023 according to the UK government’s cybersecurity breaches survey published on 9 April. While half (50%) of all businesses sustained attacks, medium and large businesses were at the highest risk of being targets for cybercriminals. Over 70% of large businesses reported that they had been ...
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Cybersecurity | Latest Cyber Security News | Reuters
 · April 8, 2024. Cybersecurity Israel cybersecurity exit deals jump, funding falters in 2023. Israeli cybersecurity exit deals grew by 65% in 2023 to $7.1 billion, more than half of total tech ...
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Top Cybersecurity Threats 2023

2023 Was a Record Year for Cyber Threats | Trend Micro News
 · Globally we blocked 161 billion threats overall in 2023, compared to 82 billion threats five years ago. In the past year threats blocked by email and web reputation dropped by 47% and 2%, respectively. Mobile threats (-2%), and Smart Home Network threats (-12%), also declined. However, there was a 35% increase in malicious files blocked.
2023
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World-first “Cybercrime Index” ranks countries by cybercrime threat ...
 · Co-author of the study, Dr Miranda Bruce from the University of Oxford and UNSW Canberra said the study will enable the public and private sectors to focus their resources on key cybercrime hubs and spend less time and funds on cybercrime countermeasures in countries where the problem is not as significant. ‘The research that underpins the Index will help remove the veil of anonymity around ...
4 days ago
Shifting Attack Landscapes and Sectors in Q1 2024 with a 28% increase ...
 · As we step into 2024, the shadows of 2023’s massive cyber threats still loomed, setting a precedent for what was to come. The first quarter of 2024 has seen an intriguing shift in the landscape of cyber attacks, both in frequency and in the nature of threats. Global Cyber Security Trends for Q1 2024 . In Q1 2024, Check Point Research (CPR ...
4 days ago
Cybersecurity | Latest Cyber Security News | Reuters
 · April 8, 2024. Cybersecurity Israel cybersecurity exit deals jump, funding falters in 2023. Israeli cybersecurity exit deals grew by 65% in 2023 to $7.1 billion, more than half of total tech ...
3 days ago
Three Key Threats Fueling the Future of Cyber Attacks
 · By Rishi Baviskar, Global Head of Cyber Risk Consulting at Allianz Commercial. Improvements in cyber security and business continuity are helping to combat encryption-based ransomware attacks, yet the cyber threat landscape is continually evolving. 2023 has seen a worrying resurgence in ransomware and extortion claims, resulting in an uptick in costly incidents, demonstrating that although ...
5 days ago
Cybersecurity News, Insights and Analysis | SecurityWeek
Jan 29, 2024. SecurityWeek. In this episode, SecurityWeek editor-at-large Ryan Naraine interviews Del Rodillas, Senior Director of Product Management at Palo Alto Networks, about the integration of IT and OT in the ICS threat landscape. We discuss the evolution of cyber resilience, the challenges of merging IT and OT governance structures ...
Latest Cyber Security & Tech News | Cybernews
 · Bot attacks persist as top threat in 2024. by Paulina Okunytė 11 April 2024 . Bot attacks doubled in number last year, making it one of the fastest-growing cyber threats. Read more about Bot attacks persist as top threat in 2024. Ukrainian hackers left Moscow’s sewage system without 87,000 sensors.
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Why Cybersecurity Is More Crucial Today Than Ever Before
 · Its “State of Cybersecurity Resilience 2023” report, published in June, involved 3,000 global respondents from 15 industries across 14 countries. “It’s the defensive frontline protecting against a myriad of cyber adversaries who seek to compromise the very essence of our digital existence, making it an inseparable component of both personal and organizational data and analytics ...
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Top Cybersecurity Threats 2024

Shifting Attack Landscapes and Sectors in Q1 2024 with a 28% increase ...
 · The realm of cyber security is an ever-evolving battlefield. As we step into 2024, the shadows of 2023’s massive cyber threats still loomed, setting a precedent for what was to come. The first quarter of 2024 has seen an intriguing shift in the landscape of cyber attacks, both in frequency and in the nature of threats.
4 days ago
Cyber security breaches survey 2024 - GOV.UK
 · Whilst in the 2023 CSBS business in the South East tended to place a higher prioritisation on cyber security than the average UK business (80% said it is a high priority, vs. 71% overall), in 2024 ...
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Uptycs Threat Bulletin Q1 2024: Today's Cybersecurity Threat Landscape
 · Q1 focus on top threat actors. Key vulnerabilities and exploits. Recommendations. Conclusion . Insights: In-depth threat analysis and cybersecurity trends Critical alerts & emerging threats. CVE-2024-27198 and CVE-2024-27199 - Remote code execution vulnerabilities in JetBrains TeamCity
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Cybersecurity Predictions 2024
 · Explore the top cyber-security predictions for 2024, delving into the future of cyber threats including AI-driven attacks, ransomware evolutions, and the importance of zero trust frameworks. Learn how to prepare your organization against the upcoming cyber-security challenges. ... The cyber threat landscape in 2024 is rapidly evolving, poised ...
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World-first “Cybercrime Index” ranks countries by cybercrime threat ...
 · Co-author of the study, Dr Miranda Bruce from the University of Oxford and UNSW Canberra said the study will enable the public and private sectors to focus their resources on key cybercrime hubs and spend less time and funds on cybercrime countermeasures in countries where the problem is not as significant. ‘The research that underpins the Index will help remove the veil of anonymity around ...
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Bot attacks persist as top threat in 2024 | Cybernews
 · Bot attacks doubled in number last year, making it one of the fastest-growing cyber threats. The number of bot attacks nearly doubled throughout 2023. The end of the year saw the peak of bot activity, with a staggering increase of 32%. According to the latest report by cybersecurity firm Qrator Labs ...
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Latest Cyber Security & Tech News | Cybernews
 · Bot attacks persist as top threat in 2024. by Paulina Okunytė 11 April 2024 . Bot attacks doubled in number last year, making it one of the fastest-growing cyber threats. Read more about Bot attacks persist as top threat in 2024. Ukrainian hackers left Moscow’s sewage system without 87,000 sensors.
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2023 Was a Record Year for Cyber Threats | Trend Micro News
 · Globally we blocked 161 billion threats overall in 2023, compared to 82 billion threats five years ago. In the past year threats blocked by email and web reputation dropped by 47% and 2%, respectively. Mobile threats (-2%), and Smart Home Network threats (-12%), also declined. However, there was a 35% increase in malicious files blocked.
2023
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Top 10 Cybersecurity Threats 2023

World-first “Cybercrime Index” ranks countries by cybercrime threat ...
 · The Index, published today in the journal PLOS ONE, shows that a relatively small number of countries house the greatest cybercriminal threat. Russia tops the list, followed by Ukraine, China, the USA, Nigeria, and Romania. The UK comes in at number eight. Left: Dr Miranda Bruce.
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2023 Was a Record Year for Cyber Threats | Trend Micro News
 · The latest Trend Micro threat report has been released revealing that 2023 was a record year for cyber threats with a 10% increase in total threats blocked in 2023, with a warning that attackers are using more advanced methods to target fewer victims with the potential for higher financial gains. Globally we blocked 161 billion threats overall ...
2023
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Cyber security breaches survey 2024 - GOV.UK
 · Whilst in the 2023 CSBS business in the South East tended to place a higher prioritisation on cyber security than the average UK business (80% said it is a high priority, vs. 71% overall), in 2024 ...
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Top Cyber Security Threats In 2023

2023 Was a Record Year for Cyber Threats | Trend Micro News
 · The latest Trend Micro threat report has been released revealing that 2023 was a record year for cyber threats with a 10% increase in total threats blocked in 2023, with a warning that attackers are using more advanced methods to target fewer victims with the potential for higher financial gains. Globally we blocked 161 billion threats overall ...
2023
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Three Key Threats Fueling the Future of Cyber Attacks
 · By Rishi Baviskar, Global Head of Cyber Risk Consulting at Allianz Commercial. Improvements in cyber security and business continuity are helping to combat encryption-based ransomware attacks, yet the cyber threat landscape is continually evolving. 2023 has seen a worrying resurgence in ransomware and extortion claims, resulting in an uptick in costly incidents, demonstrating that although ...
5 days ago
Cybersecurity | Latest Cyber Security News | Reuters
 · April 8, 2024. Cybersecurity Israel cybersecurity exit deals jump, funding falters in 2023. Israeli cybersecurity exit deals grew by 65% in 2023 to $7.1 billion, more than half of total tech ...
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Top Cybersecurity Threats For 2023

World-first “Cybercrime Index” ranks countries by cybercrime threat ...
 · Co-author of the study, Dr Miranda Bruce from the University of Oxford and UNSW Canberra said the study will enable the public and private sectors to focus their resources on key cybercrime hubs and spend less time and funds on cybercrime countermeasures in countries where the problem is not as significant. ‘The research that underpins the Index will help remove the veil of anonymity around ...
4 days ago
Shifting Attack Landscapes and Sectors in Q1 2024 with a 28% increase ...
 · As we step into 2024, the shadows of 2023’s massive cyber threats still loomed, setting a precedent for what was to come. The first quarter of 2024 has seen an intriguing shift in the landscape of cyber attacks, both in frequency and in the nature of threats. Global Cyber Security Trends for Q1 2024 . In Q1 2024, Check Point Research (CPR ...
4 days ago
Three Key Threats Fueling the Future of Cyber Attacks
 · By Rishi Baviskar, Global Head of Cyber Risk Consulting at Allianz Commercial. Improvements in cyber security and business continuity are helping to combat encryption-based ransomware attacks, yet the cyber threat landscape is continually evolving. 2023 has seen a worrying resurgence in ransomware and extortion claims, resulting in an uptick in costly incidents, demonstrating that although ...
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Rising Cyber Threats Pose Serious Concerns for Financial Stability - IMF
 · For example, a 2023 ransomware attack on a cloud IT service provider caused simultaneous outages at 60 US credit unions. With the global financial system facing significant and growing cyber risks from increasing digitalization and geopolitical tensions, as shown in the chapter, policies and governance frameworks at firms must keep pace.
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Barracuda Report Provides Insight into Cybersecurity Threat Severity ...
 · An analysis of high-severity threats in 2023 detected by Barracuda Networks found that 66,000 incidents needed to be escalated to an analyst working in its security operation center (SOC), with 15,000 of them requiring organizations to urgently implement an immediate response.. There are, of course, millions of cyberattacks launched in a given year. The majority of the top 10 threats detected ...
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Latest Cyber Security & Tech News | Cybernews
 · Bot attacks persist as top threat in 2024. by Paulina Okunytė 11 April 2024 . Bot attacks doubled in number last year, making it one of the fastest-growing cyber threats. Read more about Bot attacks persist as top threat in 2024. Ukrainian hackers left Moscow’s sewage system without 87,000 sensors.
4 days ago
Cybersecurity | Latest Cyber Security News | Reuters
 · April 8, 2024. Cybersecurity Israel cybersecurity exit deals jump, funding falters in 2023. Israeli cybersecurity exit deals grew by 65% in 2023 to $7.1 billion, more than half of total tech ...
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Top 7 Cybersecurity Threats For 2024

Shifting Attack Landscapes and Sectors in Q1 2024 with a 28% increase ...
 · The realm of cyber security is an ever-evolving battlefield. As we step into 2024, the shadows of 2023’s massive cyber threats still loomed, setting a precedent for what was to come. The first quarter of 2024 has seen an intriguing shift in the landscape of cyber attacks, both in frequency and in the nature of threats.
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Bitdefender Threat Debrief | April 2024
 · In March 2024, we analyzed data from ransomware group websites, identifying a total of 346 claimed victims. Now, let’s see the top 10 countries that took the biggest hit from these attacks. About Bitdefender Threat Debrief. The Bitdefender Threat Debrief (BDTD) is a monthly series analyzing threat news, trends, and research from the previous ...
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Cybersecurity Threats in 2024: Safeguarding Your Business with ...
 · Cybersecurity threats in 2024 range from complex ransomware attacks to the insecurity presented by the Internet of Things (IoT) devices, alongside the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) driven attacks. These threats signify a critical need for companies to fortify their defense mechanisms not just reactively but proactively as well.
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Cyber security breaches survey 2024 - GOV.UK
 · Figure 2.7 Proportion of organisations that have sought external information or guidance in the last 12 months on the cyber security threats faced by their organisation Businesses overall 41%
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5 Cybersecurity Predictions for 2024 - IQ in IT
 · Cybersecurity is a constantly evolving field. There are new threats, technologies, and opportunities emerging every year. As we enter 2024, organizations need to be aware of current and future cyber threats. Businesses of all sizes and sectors should plan accordingly. Staying ahead of the curve is paramount to safeguarding digital assets.
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World-first “Cybercrime Index” ranks countries by cybercrime threat ...
 · The Index, published today in the journal PLOS ONE, shows that a relatively small number of countries house the greatest cybercriminal threat. Russia tops the list, followed by Ukraine, China, the USA, Nigeria, and Romania. The UK comes in at number eight. Left: Dr Miranda Bruce.
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The Drop in Ransomware Attacks in 2024 and What it Means - The Hacker News
 · The ransomware industry surged in 2023 as it saw an alarming 55.5% increase in victims worldwide, reaching a staggering 5,070. But 2024 is starting off showing a very different picture. While the numbers skyrocketed in Q4 2023 with 1309 cases, in Q1 2024, the ransomware industry was down to 1,048 cases. This is a 22% decrease in ransomware ...
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Anticipated Cyber Threats During the 2024 Olympics & How to Proactively ...
 · Top Cyber Threats During the 2024 Olympics. The Olympics attract not only global audiences but sophisticated threat actors who aim to exploit the surge in digital activity. From sophisticated bot attacks that disrupt services and steal data, to account takeover (ATO) and credential stuffing that compromise user accounts, the range of threats is ...
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Top Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities 2023

Google sums up 2023's security exploits: the good news is fixes are ...
 · 2023 was a bumper year for zero-day exploits—50% more zero-day vulnerabilities were exploited last year compared to 2022—and the majority of them affected operating systems and products used ...
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Cyber Security News Weekly Round-Up (Vulnerabilities, Threats & New ...
 · These vulnerabilities which are named CVE-2023-6317 to CVE-2023-6320 allow for unauthorized root access which exposes a compromise in privacy and security. Attackers could simply bypass authorization, acquire the root privileges, and then issue arbitrary commands that would result in compromising victims’ devices.
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Cyber Security News Weekly Round-Up (Vulnerabilities, Cyber Attacks ...
 · Apache HTTP Server Vulnerabilities. Apache has released updates to address vulnerabilities in the Apache HTTP server that could allow attackers to launch HTTP/2 DoS attacks and insert malicious headers. The vulnerabilities, including CVE-2024-24795 and CVE-2023-43622, can lead to server crashes or severe performance declines.
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Most Common Cybersecurity Threats In 2023

Cyber security breaches survey 2024 - GOV.UK
 · Due to these changes, it is not possible to make direct comparisons between 2023 and 2024. Cyber hygiene. The most common cyber threats are relatively unsophisticated, so government guidance ...
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2023 Was a Record Year for Cyber Threats | Trend Micro News
 · The latest Trend Micro threat report has been released revealing that 2023 was a record year for cyber threats with a 10% increase in total threats blocked in 2023, with a warning that attackers are using more advanced methods to target fewer victims with the potential for higher financial gains. Globally we blocked 161 billion threats overall ...
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Shifting Attack Landscapes and Sectors in Q1 2024 with a 28% increase ...
 · The realm of cyber security is an ever-evolving battlefield. As we step into 2024, the shadows of 2023’s massive cyber threats still loomed, setting a precedent for what was to come. The first quarter of 2024 has seen an intriguing shift in the landscape of cyber attacks, both in frequency and in the nature of threats.
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Malware Threat Research 2020-2023 | NordPass
 · Despite securing the top rank in the 2020 Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) with a score of 100 index points, the United States of America holds second place for the most users impacted by malware — with a staggering number equivalent to the entire population of Massachusetts. Notably, five other nations in the Americas and seven in Asia are grappling with the impacts of the malware situation.
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UK Gov Cyber Breaches Survey 2024 | Key stats and data
 · Cyber-hygiene. The most common cyber-threats are relatively unsophisticated, so government guidance advises businesses and charities to protect themselves using a set of “cyber-hygiene” measures. ... 12% of businesses and 11% of charities are aware of the Cyber Essentials scheme, consistent with 2023 but representing a decline over last 2-3 ...
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The most impactful ransomware attacks in 2023 and their business ...
 · Over the past few years, ransomware attacks have become one of the most dangerous and common security threats faced by businesses and individuals around the world . These attacks involve encrypting a victim’s data and then demanding a ransom in exchange for the decryption key. ... In March 2023, a devastating cyber-attack orchestrated by the ...
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Rising Cyber Threats Pose Serious Concerns for Financial Stability - IMF
 · As we show in a chapter of the April 2024 Global Financial Stability Report , the risk of extreme losses from cyber incidents is increasing. Such losses could potentially cause funding problems for companies and even jeopardize their solvency. The size of these extreme losses has more than quadrupled since 2017 to $2.5 billion.
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Barracuda Report Provides Insight into Cybersecurity Threat Severity ...
 · An analysis of high-severity threats in 2023 detected by Barracuda Networks found that 66,000 incidents needed to be escalated to an analyst working in its security operation center (SOC), with 15,000 of them requiring organizations to urgently implement an immediate response.. There are, of course, millions of cyberattacks launched in a given year. The majority of the top 10 threats detected ...
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