Mobile Ransomware Has Mushroomed: Report

The number of mobile ransomware victims across the globe has increased fourfold compared to a year ago, suggests a Kaspersky Lab report released last week. Kaspersky software protected 136,532 users targeted by ransomware from April 2015 to March 2016 -- up from 35,413 in the year-ago period, the company said.

BY Matt Barrett Jul 29, 2016 Cyber News

Study: Third-Party Apps Pose Risks for Enterprises

Since mobile computing put an end to the good old days when IT departments had absolute control over software deployed in the enterprise, there's been a rise in employees' use of third-party applications -- a rise that poses security risks to corporate environments.

BY Matt Barrett Jul 28, 2016 Cyber News

Cybersecurity spending will exceed $100bn over the next 4-5 years, says Intel Security

A new collaborative research by John McAfee-founded Intel Security and the Washington-headquartered Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) has detailed how the shortage of cybersecurity skills is the root cause for significant data loss, which damages finances and reputation of countries and businesses.

BY Matt Barrett Jul 27, 2016 Cyber News

Adjusting the Lens on Economic Crime

According to PWC's Global Economic Crime Survey of 2016, cybercrime climbed to the 2nd most reported crime affecting organizations - but most organizations are not prepared to handle it.

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Mobile Ransomware Has Mushroomed: Report

Study: Third-Party Apps Pose Risks for Enterprises

Cybersecurity spending will exceed $100bn over the next 4-5 years, says Intel Security

Adjusting the Lens on Economic Crime

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