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“No plan survives first contact with the enemy.” That old military adage applies as much to cybersecurity as it does to battlefields. If you are attacking, you need adaptation built into the attack plan. Cybercriminals are heeding this old wisdom in the digital world. The 2025 Sophos Active Adversary Report cyber attackers are quickly pivoting … Read more
It is billed as “the most anticipated cybersecurity report of the year.” It is the CrowdStrike 2025 Global Threat Report. The report reveals an alarming rise in cyber threats, with adversaries refining their strategies at an unprecedented pace. It highlights major trends shaping the global cybersecurity landscape, from China’s intensified cyber activities to generative AI-driven … Read more
Almost all, a staggering, 96% of ransomware incidents now involve data breaches with data theft. This marks a significant shift in cybercriminals’ strategies. This is according to Arctic Wolf’s 2025 Threat Report. The cybersecurity report’s findings highlight how threat actors are adapting to stronger cybersecurity defenses by prioritizing cyber extortion and leveraging vulnerabilities for infiltration. … Read more
DDoS Attacks Continue to Escalate DDoS attacks surged 56% in Q3-Q4 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to Gcore’s latest Radar report. The total number of attacks also increased by 17% compared to Q1-Q2 2024. Attackers are deploying more sophisticated methods, making detection and mitigation increasingly difficult. The most severe attack recorded … Read more
Adaptive cyber insurance provider Cowbell has launched Cowbell Resiliency Services (CRS) to help U.S. businesses address increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. The new unit provides policyholders with advanced cybersecurity services, including Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Penetration Testing, Cloud Identity Monitoring, and Cybersecurity Training. Cyber Threats Are Escalating AI-driven cyberattacks and geopolitical tensions have increased security risks. The … Read more