Chris Connell, Kaspersky’s Deputy VP of Global Sales has been given appointed as Managing Director for Asia-Pacific (APAC).
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IT security recommendations for businesses in 2021
A shift to remote work, financial constraints due to economic recession and the growth of cyber threats due to the global pandemic will affect the day to day role of cybersecurity professionals in 2021.
Continue readingSolarWinds attack linked to Kazual Sunburst backdoor
Kaspersky’s experts have found various specific code similarities between Sunburst and known versions of Kazuar backdoors – the type of malware that provides remote access to a victim’s machine.
Continue readingOne in 10 gamers have had their ID stolen: report
According to the 5,031 gamers surveyed across 17 countries, one in 10 gamers have had their ID stolen and nearly a fifth (19%) have also been bullied while playing.
Continue reading360,000 new malicious files detected per day in 2020: Kaspersky
Kaspersky’s detection systems discovered an average of 360,000 new malicious files every day over the past 12 months—18,000 more than the previous year (a 5.2% increase)
Continue readingAttacks on remote desktop protocols touched 3.3 billion in 2020
Attacks on remote desktop protocols (RDP) grew a massive 242% reaching 3.3 billion in 2020 compared to 2019, according to Kaspersky researchers.
Continue readingTargeted ransomware hit 61 entities in APAC in 2020: Kaspersky
At least 61 entities from the region were breached by a targeted ransomware group in 2020. Australia and India logged the highest number of incidents across APAC
Continue readingKaspersky and CERT-In team-up for cybersecurity
Under the signed MoU, Kaspersky and CERT-In will work together to build a cooperative relationship and facilitate the fulfilment of mutual goals of creating safe and secure cyberspace in India.
Continue readingDeathStalker: A ‘mercenary’ APT group
DeathStalker is a unique threat group which mainly focuses on cyber espionage against law firms and orgaisations in the financial sector.
Continue readingKaspersky to help varsities, labs on industrial cybersecurity
Kaspersky has launched a new program to help institutions gain better understanding of the latest and most prevalent industrial cybersecurity threats.
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