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John Shier, senior security expert at Sophos.
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Priority for security must match cloud adoption

Sophos has published findings of a new survey, The Reality of SMB Cloud Security in 2022. The survey found that, among Infrastructure as a Service, IaaS users, 56% experienced an increase in the volume of attac...

Cybersecurity, cyber insurance, complementing each other says Harish Chib at Sophos
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Cybersecurity, cyber insurance, complementing each other says Harish Chib at Sophos

Cyberattacks have increased exponentially in the last couple of years in the UAE. According to the Sophos State of Ransomware Report 2022, 59% of UAE organisations surveyed were hit with ransomware in 2021, up ...

Chester Wisniewski, principal research scientist at Sophos.
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Attackers’ greed for higher ransom colliding with hardening of cyber insurance says Chester Wisniewski at Sophos

Sophos, released its annual international survey and review of real-world ransomware experiences in the State of Ransomware 2022. The report shows that 59% of UAE organizations surveyed were hit with ransomware...

Sean Gallagher, senior threat researcher at Sophos.
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Conti, Karma threat actors simultaneously target and exfiltrate healthcare provider reports Sophos

Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, released findings of a dual ransomware attack where extortion notes left by Karma ransomware operators were encrypted 24 hours later by Conti, another r...

False flags, misattribution, media manipulation, part of Russia’s playbook says Chester Wisniewski at Sophos
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False flags, misattribution, media manipulation, part of Russia’s playbook says Chester Wisniewski at Sophos

With Russian troops amassing on the border with Ukraine and distributed denial of service attacks sporadically disrupting Ukrainian government websites and financial service providers, there is much talk about ...