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State Attackers Moving from Stealing Data to Social Meddling

Ascent Innovations

The new cyber intelligence report expects the monetary benefits will allure the use of crypto-mining malware and cryptocurrencies by cyber attackers this year. Healthcare IoT. The healthcare IoT is problematic due to the increase in networked medical devices. State Attackers Moving from Stealing Data to Social Meddling.

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What is a Cyberattack? Types and Defenses

eSecurity Planet

These new attacks affect everything from private citizens and businesses to government systems; healthcare organizations; public services; and food, water, and fuel supply chains. Capital markets, insurance, financial services, and banking are now online. Encrypted threats spiked 167%, ransomware increased 105%, and 5.4 Ransomware.

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Forescout Platform: NAC Product Review

eSecurity Planet

Customers for the privately-held customer include Fortune 100 organizations and government agencies. In 2000, Forescout entered the security market as an NAC provider and then expanded capabilities to encompass more security and asset control features. Agents Forescout Platform is an agentless solution.

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