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Kaspersky unifies endpoint detection and response offering

Kaspersky has combined three of its security solutions into one single offering, designed for medium businesses.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Jul 2020

Cybercrims' web skimming strategies taint web analytics platforms

Cybercriminals are using legitimate web analytics platforms like Google Analytics to steal credit card details and personal information.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Jun 2020

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APAC parents hide internet activity from children more than cyber attackers

A Kaspersky study reveals APAC parents are more concerned about their children accessing their private online information than cybercriminals.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jun 2020

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54% rise in gaming-related cyber attacks recorded in April

Cyber attacks on gaming platforms surged by 54% in April, as lockdowns boosted player numbers, with Minecraft being the most targeted game.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jun 2020

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Children gaming less during COVID-19 times, but security is still crucial

Kaspersky's study shows children have paid less attention to computer games in recent months, especially when compared to the period before the pandemic began.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jun 2020

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40% of APAC consumers have dealt with personal data breaches

A Kaspersky survey reveals 40% of APAC consumers have faced personal data breaches, with over half equally worried about physical and virtual safety.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd May 2020

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Kaspersky launches security assessment training program

Kaspersky's new Cyber Capacity Building Program offers training in IT infrastructure security assessment, debuting for government and academia in Q3 at no cost.

By Nick Forrester • 2 min read • Tue, 19th May 2020

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Consumer password hygiene doesn't reflect cybersecurity threat in 2020

Despite the rise in sophisticated cyber-attacks during COVID-19, many consumers continue to practise risky password behaviours, Kaspersky reports.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 15th May 2020

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One in three ransomware attacks target business users

Ransomware has become a big challenge for many organisations, despite the attack method not being the most advanced threat.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 15th May 2020

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DDoS attacks doubled in Q1 2020 as attackers target remote workers

DDoS attacks surged in Q1 2020, doubling from Q4 2019 as threat actors exploited the shift to remote work and learning, reports Kaspersky.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 11th May 2020

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Half of employees watch adult content on devices they use for work

Half of remote workers are streaming adult content on the same devices they use for their jobs, according to a Kaspersky report, raising cybersecurity concerns.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 7th May 2020

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Kaspersky improves security for ATMs and PoS systems

Kaspersky has launched a new version of its Embedded Systems Security which has improved security for ATMs in remote areas with a 2G internet connection.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 28th Apr 2020

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Australian employees are weakening organisations' security posture - report

A Kaspersky report reveals almost half of all 2019 security incidents in Australian firms stem from 'inappropriate IT use' by employees.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Apr 2020

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Kaspersky addresses remote security gaps with new tool

Kaspersky unveils enhanced Endpoint Security Cloud to tackle remote work vulnerabilities, offering improved oversight on shadow IT and secure cloud services.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Apr 2020

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Kaspersky announces update to Microsoft Office 365 security solution as COVID-19 threats emerge

The upgrade introduces enhanced anti-phishing capabilities with a dedicated anti-spoofing feature, as well as bolstered protection within Microsoft Teams.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Mar 2020

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New stalkerware tech wreaking havoc on personal privacy

New stalkerware MonitorMinor compromises personal privacy like never before, giving attackers unprecedented access to devices and popular messaging apps.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Mar 2020

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Kaspersky named one of the top 100 global innovators

For the second year, it made the Derwent Top 100 Global Innovator list by Clarivate Analytics, which includes giants like Amazon, Facebook and Google.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Mar 2020