A regularly updated directory of press releases related to cyber security.

Woburn, MA – February 10, 2021 – Today Kaspersky announced that it has partnered with four organizations; the European Network for the Work with Perpetrators of Domestic Violence, Fundación Blanquerna, Una Casa per l’Uomo and Regione del Veneto, to work on the EU-wide “DeStalk” project, which the European Commission chose to support with its Rights, Equality and Citizenship…

ARMONK, N.Y., Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced new high-speed, entry-level flash storage systems, as well as hybrid cloud and container-centric updates, all designed to help make enterprise-class storage accessible to businesses of all sizes and needs. The need for high capacity, cost-effective storage is on the rise as global data creation is expected…

BRATISLAVA  – ESET has released its Q4 2020 Threat Report, summarizing key statistics from ESET detection systems and highlighting notable examples of ESET’s cybersecurity research – including previously unpublished ESET research updates. As the final threat report of the year 2020, it also comes with commentary on the broader trends observed throughout the year as well…

News Summary: New Cisco Secure Application solution simplifies vulnerability management and defends applications against slowdowns and exploits. Only solution bringing security insights that prevent and fix breaches together with business and application performance monitoring. By correlating security and application insights, Application and Security teams gain shared context that break down silos for optimal collaboration. San…

Woburn, MA – February 3, 2021 – Kaspersky today shares new research, which found that every second fraudulent transaction in the finance industry was an account takeover in 2020. According to anonymized statistics of events detected by Kaspersky Fraud Prevention, from January to December 2020, the share of such incidents increased from 34% in 2019 to 54% in 2020….

Woburn, MA – February 2, 2021 – Kaspersky is pleased to announce that the company was presented with two Silver Stevie® Awards in the categories of Customer Service Department of the Year and National Sales Executive of the Year in the 15th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service last night. Kaspersky North America’s Support and Services department provides…

BRATISLAVA, MONTREAL – A few days ago, ESET researchers discovered a new supply-chain attack compromising the update mechanism of NoxPlayer, an Android emulator for PCs and Macs. Three different malware families were spotted being distributed from tailored malicious updates to selected victims with no sign of leveraging any financial gain, but rather, only cyberespionage capabilities were seen. ESET dubbed the malicious operation NightScout. BigNox is a company…

Woburn, MA – January 28, 2021 – Kaspersky North America has announced its continued commitment to champion international Data Privacy Day 2021, an initiative that generates awareness about the importance of privacy and reminds organizations that privacy is good for business. In addition to championing year-over-year, Kaspersky is also showing support globally by partnering in an art…

BRATISLAVA – ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, reveals that 42% of global consumers use a free FinTech application or platform. Of those, half (50%) do not know if the app they use sells their data. ESET has explored the topic of data security in the consumer segment of its global financial technology (FinTech) research, surveying…

KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced a new partnership with #GirlsClub to provide a scholarship for their sales leadership training program. KnowBe4 is partnering with #GirlsClub to support the next generation of female sales leaders while influencing current leaders. The #GirlsClub sales leadership training program…