Over the last couple of years, there has been a significant increase in the number of ransomware attacks impacting organizations of all industries and sizes. To define ransomware, it is a type of malware that ‘employs encryption to hold a victim’s information at ransom.’ This means that individuals
The recent increase in ransomware attacks has highlighted vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure and the ease of affecting component systems. As the paradigm shifts, important preemptive measures must be taken. A New Generation of Critical Infrastructure A decade ago, critical infrastructure
Cloud computing’s mobility and ease of access makes it one of the most convenient choices for any modern organization. While using the cloud, though, companies are becoming more and more susceptible to security threats. Most Companies Don’t Protect Their Sensitive Cloud Data Almost 40% of
Hackers have managed to compromise corporate networks three times faster in 2021, with 75% of attacks being financially motivated, a recent report shows. Both government and industry experts say greater complexity and interdependence among systems gives attackers more opportunities for widespread,
Until now, ransomware cyberattacks used to follow a simple pattern: infection, encryption, ransom payment. In recent years, access to such malware has become very easy, the idea of accessing a program as a service being more common, marketed on dedicated forums, both on the dark web and on the
Israel had seven cybersecurity unicorns in the first half of 2021, and one in three of the world’s unicorns in the field is Israeli. This is the result of ten years of efforts that started with the drafting of a national strategy that saw government supporting initiative and investment in this
