Dixons Carphone data breach compromises 5.9 million payment cards
Dixons Carphone has launched an investigation after admitting to a massive data breach involving 5.9 million payment cards and 1.2 million personal data records....
Cybersecurity in 2018: broader scope of innovation and bigger venture dollars
Heightened attention to cybersecurity offensive countermeasures. Cybersecurity has been mostly defense-oriented, but this has never been sufficient. Moving forward, we will see more companies spring up along the lines of Attivo Networks, a leader in deception solutions. Attivo applies deception-based decoy and luring technologies within networks...
Security software reviews: How cutting-edge products fare against the latest threats
We go hands-on with some of the most innovative, useful and, arguably, best security tools from today's most important cybersecurity technology categories. Attivo addresses the one main weakness of most deception technology, having to rely on other programs to respond to an attack once revealed by...
Why Deception Technology Will Change The Game In Our Favor Against Cybercrime And Breaches
Then, I heard about Attivo and as one of the four CDM judges on our Infosec Awards from 2017, with them being one of our winners, receiving an overwhelming positive vote from the judges, I wanted to dig into what they are up to a...
Advanced Deception: How It Works & Why Attackers Hate It
While cyberattacks continue to grow, deception-based technology is providing accurate and scalable detection and response to in-network threats. Distributed deception platforms have grown well beyond basic DecoyDoc trapping techniques and are designed for high-interaction deceptions, early detection, and analysis of attackers' lateral movement. Additionally, deception platforms...
Attivo Networks® Named Winner of Prestigious Red Herring Top 100 Global Award
Attivo Networks® announced today that it was named a 2017 Red Herring Top 100 Global Winner, which recognizes the most innovative and disruptive technology startups around the globe. Earlier this year, Attivo was also named a Red Herring Top 100 North America Winner....
Cyber attacks against manufacturers rising, according to report
Cyber attacks against manufacturers are occurring more frequently according to a report by NTT Security and the level of sophistication is also increasing. Manufacturers are a key target for cyber attacks—and they are continuing to rise, according to research by NTT Security. In addition, the sophistication...
New Locky variant ransomware attack hits 20M attacks in one day
A new ransomware threat, discovered by researchers at the Barracuda Advanced Technology Group, has launched some 20 million attacks in a single day, according to a Tuesday blog post from Barracuda Labs. And the 20 million is just the start, at the post said the...
Deception Technology Market – Detailed Study Analysis and Forecast by 2025
The main trigger for growth in the global market for deception technology is the alarming rise in instances of cyber-attacks such as malwares, zero day attacks, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS), and Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), among others. In response, organizations and governments across the...
Surgery center says 34,000 patient records potentially breached
St. Mark’s Surgery Center discovered the virus on May 8, which affected certain patient files on the Florida provider’s server. St. Mark’s Surgery Center was hit by a ransomware attack that may have impacted the personal health information of 33,877 patients. The Florida provider discovered a ransomware...