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Nation-State-Sponsored Attacks: Not Your Grandfather’s Cyber Attacks

Data Matters

At the end of 2021, DDoS attacks had grown more than 24%, while the total number of smart attacks (advanced, often targeted, DDoS attacks) had increased by 31% when compared to the same period in 2020. In December 2020, Mandiant informed the public about an advanced cyberattack, which later became known as the SolarWinds attack.

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2024 State of Cybersecurity: Reports of More Threats & Prioritization Issues

eSecurity Planet

More sophisticated organizations can further protect identity with investments in tools such as: Application programming interface (API) security : Guards against attacks using program-to-program communication protocols. 553% increase in DNS Flood attacks from 1H 2020 to 2H 2023. 20,551 gambling industry attacks.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #20 [Foot in the Door] The Q1 2023's Top-Clicked Phishing Scams | INFOGRAPHIC

KnowBe4

I've spent a lot of time here educating you on attack specifics, industry trends, and the impacts felt by attacks. link] [INFOGRAPHIC] 10 Tips for Running a Successful Compliance Training Program Compliance training is often seen as a chore that organizations just need to get through, but it cannot be ignored. Find out now!