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Users pay with personal data - Kaspersky on WhatsApp move to share data with Facebook

Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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WhatsApp's new terms and conditions, which allow data sharing with Facebook, have sparked criticism among users.
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Kaspersky discovers COVID-19 research related cyber threats

Fri, 25th Dec 2020
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Kaspersky researchers have identified two APT incidents targeting COVID-19 research. The Lazarus group is thought to be responsible.
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2020 saw a surge in detected malicious files — Kaspersky

Thu, 17th Dec 2020
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Kaspersky detected more trojans, backdoors and worms than last year, representing an overall 5.2% increase in detected malicious files year-on-year.
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APAC consumers say firms' social media reputation matters

Thu, 17th Dec 2020
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branding
If a crisis unfolded, 38% would stop using an organisation's products if they were caught up in a crisis that spilled online.
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Gamers targeted as identity theft, bullying and cheating increases online

Tue, 15th Dec 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
More than a tenth of gamers have had their ID stolen – which could be worth as much as $347bn globally, according to new research.
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Kaspersky ICS CERT joins FIRST global threat intelligence forum

Wed, 2nd Dec 2020
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threat intelligence
FIRST was founded in 1990, and its members come from 95 countries across Oceania, Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Africa.
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Businesses can save on the hefty cost of a security breach if they're honest

Mon, 30th Nov 2020
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SMBs and enterprises that disclose breaches proactively tend to experience 40% less financial damage, according to new research from Kaspersky.
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Kaspersky unveils two major update to its Transparency Initiative

Wed, 18th Nov 2020
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Kaspersky opens new Transparency Center in Canada and completes transfer of data processing to Switzerland. #cybersecurity #transparency.
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How has COVID-19 transformed our perception of work?

Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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Nearly three quarters of people never want to return to pre-COVID-19 work paradigms, putting pressure on employers. (110 characters).
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More than just malware, ransomware 2.0 hits businesses hard

Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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Cyber criminals are shifting their focus from encrypting data to publishing confidential information online, according to Kaspersky researchers.
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Kaspersky identifies new banking malware targeting mobile users

Wed, 11th Nov 2020
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Kaspersky discovers new banking malware that targets mobile users worldwide, with a particular focus on Brazil.
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Why Southeast Asia is at the forefront of a new wave of sustainable data centers

Tue, 10th Nov 2020
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clean technologies
Southeast Asia, led by Singapore, is spearheading a move towards sustainable data centres amid rising digital transformation and energy consumption concerns.
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Southeast Asia to be fastest-growing data center region - report

Mon, 9th Nov 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Southeast Asia projected to be fastest-growing region for data centers, with 89% of experts expecting significant growth in the next five years, says study.
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Kaspersky brings threat intelligence to greater number of organisations

Wed, 4th Nov 2020
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To make threat research available to a wider number of organisations, Kaspersky continues to develop new functions for its Threat Intelligence Portal.
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Criminals scale back DDoS attacks after 'abnormal' spike in Q2

Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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The Q2 spike seems to have been short-lived as DDoS activity returns to 'normal' levels over Q3, with 73% fewer attacks than seen in the previous quarter.
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New project development inhibited by cybersecurity, Kaspersky research states

Mon, 19th Oct 2020
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New research shows that 95% of enterprises admit their technology innovations fail before launch, and having a CISO can aid in the success of the project.
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Businesses are trying to remain afloat, but continue to invest in cybersecurity

Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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Investment in cybersecurity remains a priority for SMBs and enterprises despite overall IT budget cuts, according to a report by Kaspersky.
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Kaspersky finds red tape biggest barrier against cybersecurity initiatives

Mon, 21st Sep 2020
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'Red tape' is the main barrier for cybersecurity initiatives in the industrial sector, according to a new report by Kaspersky.
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Remote staff overestimating knowledge of cybersecurity basics

Thu, 10th Sep 2020
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'Unconscious incompetence' is one of the most difficult issues to identify and solve with security awareness training.
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Kaspersky releases new report on consumer's approach to digital services

Mon, 7th Sep 2020
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Nearly half of consumers share streaming service accounts with housemates, says a new Kaspersky report, despite worries about digital security.