NEWS

Mimecast Global Threat Intelligence Report – October-December 2023
15 February 2024

It is available for download the Mimecast Global Threat Intelligence Report – October-December 2023. The Report, underscoring the increasing sophistication of cyber threats, particularly targeting small and medium-sized businesses, highlights the following key points: Tactical Shift: Users are currently encountering malicious links more frequently than attachments, indicating a change in attacker tactics. AI in Phishing: Cybercriminals are now utilizing generative AI to create more convincing […]

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Cybersecurity attack attempts increased 104% in 2023
6 February 2024

Armis, in January 2024, published  the The Anatomy of Cybersecurity: A Dissection of 2023’s Attack Landscape . The report found that global attack attempts more than doubled in 2023 (increasing 104% !!!) and the Utilities (over 200% increase) and Manufacturing (165% increase) organizations were the most at risk industries. It has to be considered as a blueprint and it must have the objective to help […]

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Keyless BAKE approved for a patent under the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Patent Cooperation Treaty
31 January 2024

In January 2024, Keyless Biometric Authentication Key Exchange (BAKE) technology has been approved for a patent under the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Patent Cooperation Treaty. With BAKE, the Biometric Data hashing process is split between the user’s device and a cloud server, ensuring that biometric templates never fully leave the user’s device. The system addresses evolving  Data Privacy regulation and compliance, as well as the […]

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Micro-segmentation role in the Ransomware Defense
25 January 2024

Introduction Ransomware attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated, emphasizing the resilient cybersecurity measures need. Micro-segmentation offers a powerful defense mechanism against such attacks. What is Microsegmentation? The micro-segmentation is a cybersecurity strategy and it is based on dividing an organization’s network into isolated zones (segments), applying security policies to each as required. Each segment, in this way, operates independently and requires explicit permissions for communication: this approach […]

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E-mail migration with Mimecast
19 January 2024

Email migration can be a complex and challenging process: Data Loss is a potential risk as information is transferred from one “place” to another one The migration process can involve taking e-mail systems offline, affecting productivity and performance Mimecast enterprise email management is able to address the email migration issues and to shorten the time needed for a successful migration: Ensuring email security during migration: […]

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