Cybersecurity Markets
MSSP Alert’s coverage of cybersecurity news and events across regions (Americas, EMEA, Asia Pacific) and target markets (small, SMB, midmarket, enterprise).
Research: Cloud Ransomware Hit Nearly 40% of Healthcare Organizations in 2020
Cloud ransomware attacks hit nearly 40 percent of healthcare organizations in 2020, Netwrix’s 2021 Cloud Data Security Report reveals.
DHS to Lead Biden’s Cybersecurity Agenda Across Gov’t Agencies
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will lead the country’s cybersecurity efforts across government agencies. Here’s how.
Cybereason Executives Reinforce MSSP, MSP Security Partner Focus
Cybereason executive hires set to engage MSSPs, MSPs & security channel partners across North America. VP Stephan Tallent explains the strategy.
MSSP Must Pay NY Sales Tax on Security Services Provided, Judge Rules
MSSPs must pay New York State sales tax for cybersecurity services delivered to customer networks & devices located in New York, judge rules.
Biden Wants International “Rules” to Combat Alleged Russian, Chinese Cyberattacks
The United States & democratic nations must jointly frame the “norms of behavior in cyberspace,” President Biden asserts at virtual Munich Security Conference.
Former CISA Leader: Stronger Cyberattack Deterrents Required
Barring closer scrutiny, harsher consequences & stronger leadership, cyberattacks will escalate, former CISA director Christopher Krebs & others allege.
Guardforce AI Acquires Penetration Testing Firm Handshake Networking
Guardforce AI acquires information security & penetration testing consultants Handshake Networking for Asia expansion.
Water Supply Cyberattack: Did Hackers Leverage TeamViewer, Hit Microsoft Windows 7?
Cyberattack targeting Florida town water supply may have involved hackers with TeamViewer targeting Microsoft Windows 7 PCs, CISA alert hints.
House Armed Services Adds Cybersecurity-focused Panel for Technology Oversight
House Armed Services Committee forms cybersecurity-focused subcommittee to oversee the Department of Defense’s use of cyber, emerging tech & information systems.
U.S. Election Security Strategy: CISA Head Vows Back to Basics
CISA intends to “get back to basics” for overall election security. Acting Director Brandon Wales indicates.