UK’s Cybersecurity Firms Hit Over $12 billion in 2020 Revenue

Cybersecurity has never been more important, as the pandemic forced many people to shift towards remote work. Also, most entertainment venues are closed, so people use the web to fill up their free time. This situation is a great opportunity, and cybersecurity companies did not miss the chance to capitalize…

2 Out Of 5 Data Breaches Linked To Mobile and IoT Devices

According to Verizon’s Mobile Security Index, 39% of organizations experienced a security compromise involving mobile or IoT devices. With increasing reliance on mobile gadgets, their protection became the fastest-growing cybersecurity category with estimated investments reaching $13 billion in 2019–2025. The usage of mobile phones has recently surpassed desktop…

Innovative Cybersecurity Training Methods

Engaging methods raise workers’ awareness up to 13 times As much as 88% of data breaches are caused by human error, but only 43% of workers admit having made mistakes that compromised cybersecurity. In the past year a third of the…

The Dark Web: Attacks For Sale

Cyber economy continues to surge while DDoS attacks increase by 542% amid pandemic The recently released Dark Web Price Index 2020 reveals the current average prices for a selection of cybercrime products and services available “on demand.” A basic targeted malware attack in Europe or the US costs $300, while…

Countries Most Targeted by Significant Cyber Attacks

Over the last decade, cyber security has rapidly become a concerning problem. Rightfully so, given how a cyber-attack can compromise an organisation’s key functions and processes within a matter of seconds, exposing sensitive data to opportunistic criminals. The impact and severity of cyber-attacks can be exhibited by a report from …