Check Point Software Technologies
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Read more: Guide for enterprises on how to prevent and deal with ransomware attacksTo pay or not to pay? This is not the only question to ask Check Point Research (CPR) recently revealed that the average weekly number of ransomware attacks has increased 93% over the past 12 months. Every week, more than 1,200 organisations worldwide fall victim to a ransomware attack, and…
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Read more: Check Point Software Technologies Launches Automated Unified Cloud Workload ProtectionCheck Point® Software Technologies Ltd., a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions globally, has expanded the capabilities of its unified Cloud Native Security Platform, to deliver application-first workload protection with Check Point CloudGuard Workload Protection. This fully automated cloud workload security solution empowers security teams with tools to automate security across applications, Application…
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Read more: Comments: Gaming giant, Electronic Arts hacked and had their source code stolen – Check PointComments by: Clement Lee, Security Architect, APAC, at Check Point Software Technologies The source code is the crown jewel of any software company. We are sure that an experienced gaming company like Electronic Arts (EA) have stringent practices in place for their source code management, and it is unfortunate that there was…
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Read more: Comments: Another major internet outage: Banks and airline websites affectedComments by: Lotem Finkelstein, Head of Threat Intelligence at Check Point Software Technologies This is the second time this month that the world is experiencing major internet outage, and yet again its a leading Content Delivery Network (CDN) provider behind it. Today an issue in Akamai’s Distributed Denial of Service…
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Read more: Comments – Fastly outage: Popular sites like Pinterest, Reddit, Twitch and more hit by major internet outageComments by: Lotem Finkelstein, Head of Threat Intelligence at Check Point Software Technologies While we don’t yet know the reason for the widespread outage at cloud service company, Fastly, it’s important to understand why the impact is so extensive. Fastly is a CDN – a content delivery network. CDNs generate…
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Read more: Comments: Singapore electronics retailer might have leaked their customer’s personal details – Check PointComments by: Gary Gardiner, Head of Security Engineering, Asia Pacific, Check Point Software Technologies The incident with a Singapore electronics retailer highlights the importance of encrypting data, and is a reminder for businesses to look into their data loss prevention solutions. This will assure customers that their data remains safe,…
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Read more: Comments: Personal details of over 100 million users exposed from Android applicationsComments by: Aviran Hazum, Manager of Mobile Research at Check Point Software Technologies Most of the apps we took a look at are still exposing the data now. Data gathering, especially by a malicious actor, is very serious. Ultimately, victims become vulnerable to many different attack vectors, such as impersonations,…
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Read more: Check Point Software shows how to prevent password theftEvery year, on the first Thursday of May, World Password Day is celebrated, which in this 2021 of widespread remote working becomes even more relevant. Many users are under the false belief that a cybercriminal has no reason to have any interest in their person or their computer. For this…
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Read more: Check Point Software Warns Your Personal Data Could Be for Sale on the Dark Net
Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd., a leading provider of cyber security solutions globally, is warning of a sharp increase in cyber-criminals stealing personal data and information on documents such as driving licenses and passports, to sell on the dark net. A recent report found that while the number of publicly-disclosed breaches of…
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Read more: March 2021’s Most Wanted Malware: IcedID Banking Trojan Enters Top 10 Following Covid-Related Campaign
Check Point Research (CPR), the Threat Intelligence arm of Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd., a leading provider of cyber security solutions globally, has published its latest Global Threat Index for March 2021. Researchers report that the IcedID banking trojan has entered the Index for the first time, taking second place,…
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