Cybersecurity Research
Cybersecurity research and market forecasts for managed security services providers (MSSPs) from CompTIA, Gartner, Forrester Research and more.
AI-Powered Tools Threaten Password Strength, New Study Finds
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“The threat of AI as a tool for cybercriminals is dire.”
State-backed Hackers Pose Greatest Threat to Public Sector Organizations, Study Says
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89% of public sector respondents (an all-time high) see the importance of implementing a zero trust approach.
Paying Cyber Hijackers’ Ransoms Doubles Cost of Recovery, Sophos Study Shows
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“Paying ransoms not only enriches criminals, but it also slows incident response and adds cost to an already devastatingly expensive situation.”
Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) Market News: 11 May 2023
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Today’s market news involves CISA, Tanium, Semperis, Salt Security, Uintah Basin Healthcare, NetWitness, Laminar, (ISC)² and the Royal United Services Institute.
Killnet, a Pro-Russian Hacktivist Crew, Pivots to Cyber Mercenaries for Hire, Report Says
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Killnet, a cyber crew that has touted itself as “hacktivists,” has rebranded itself as “Black Skills.”
Healthcare Hackers Shifting Tactics to Fewer Hits, More Records Stolen
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Critical Insight’s report analyzes breach data reported to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services by healthcare organizations.
Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) Market News: 5 May 2023
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Today’s market news involves Edgecore Networks, Wedge Networks, BlackPoint Cyber, SentinelOne, Lodestone, CompTIA, HUB Cyber Security, Action1 and Kaspersky.
GuidePoint Study Shows a 27% Spike in Public Ransomware Victims
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GuidePoint tracked 849 total publicly posted ransomware victims claimed by 29 different threat groups in the first quarter of 2023.
Sophos Partners with Cyber Insurer Measured Analytics and Insurance
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Measured Analytics and Insurance offers cyber insurance discounts to Sophos customers that are well equipped to guard against ransomware attacks.
To Fight Ransomware, Move Beyond Detection to Real-Time Response, Fortinet Study Says
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“These results demonstrate the urgency to move beyond simple detection to real-time response.”
