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Experts warn of a surge in NetSupport RAT attacks against education and government sectors

Security Affairs

Experts warn of a surge in NetSupport RAT attacks against education, government, and business services sectors. The most impacted sectors are education, government, and business services. NetSupport RAT is a remote control and desktop management software developed by NetSupport Ltd.

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UK Suffers Third Highest Rate of Ransomware Attacks in the World

IT Governance

Across the UK, the education sector was the most frequently targeted, with 24 incidents. The other most vulnerable sectors were business services (23), construction (22), manufacturing (19) and transport (18).

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Ransomware infected systems at Xchanging, a DXC subsidiary

Security Affairs

Xchanging is a business process and technology services provider and integrator, which provides technology-enabled business services to the commercial insurance industry.

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UNC2529, a new sophisticated cybercrime gang that targets U.S. orgs with 3 malware

Security Affairs

The groups targeted organizations in the business services, financial, health, retail/consumer, aero-military, engineering and manufacturing, government, education, transportation, and utilities industries.

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How to prioritize data strategy investments as a CDO

IBM Big Data Hub

These additional revenues accrue to all our major brands and channels: hardware, software, business services and ecosystem. Aligning our data strategy to support revenue and profit was a smooth transition because our central GCDO acts as an extension of all lines of IBM’s businesses and functions.

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5 Ways You Can Get More from Your Terminal Emulator

Rocket Software

According to research by Aberdeen, the industries with the strongest need for terminal emulation are business services (accounting, HR and consulting, for example), manufacturing, retail, education, healthcare, finance and insurance. Improve experiences.

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How to Enhance IAM by Adding Layers of Zero Trust

eSecurity Planet

But with software that educates users and tells them why a device has been blocked, employees are able to more quickly solve expired licenses or software updates. And by self-servicing the problem, users reduce the load on IT teams. Image credit: Kolide Kolide specifically focuses on the devices attempting to access business services.

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