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

NEWTON, Mass. and PETACH TIKVA, Israel – December 15, 2020 – A new remote workforce study from CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR) found that the majority of employees feel more productive at home and want to continue remote work, even after it’s deemed safe to return to offices. However, poor security practices could force businesses to reconsider the long-term viability of…

Global research by Kaspersky has found that over a tenth of gamers (12%, ~179 million1 globally) have had their ID stolen, which could be worth a combined $347 billion2 globally. Kaspersky commissioned the research and Savanta conducted it in November 2020, in order to look at the state of global gaming in 2020. According to the 5,031 gamers surveyed…

SANS Institute, the global leader in cyber security training and certifications, today announced the winners of the SANS 2020 Difference Makers Awards. This prestigious annual awards program honors individuals, teams and groups in the cybersecurity community who have made a measurable and significant difference in security. Through their implementation of security processes or technology, each…

BRATISLAVA – ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, has today announced the launch of its new endpoint security management platform, ESET PROTECT, in selected countries. The new solution brings easy and automated management of ESET’s wide portfolio of security solutions with two deployment options: on-premises and cloud. ESET PROTECT Cloud is the new cornerstone for security management…

Woburn, MA – December 7, 2020 – Kaspersky and Alias Robotics have partnered to boost cyber-protection for robots that are used in operational technology (OT) infrastructure. As recently confirmed in a dedicated case study, Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity and Alias Robotics’ Robot Immune System (RIS) solutions can work together and successfully prevent attacks on OT networks with robots,…

BRATISLAVA – After a year in which the COVID-19 pandemic upended the way we live, work and socialize, we are likely to see an increased threat from ransomware and fileless malware in 2021, according to the latest trends report from ESET. Cybersecurity Trends 2021: Staying secure in uncertain times explores the predictions of experts from the global cybersecurity firm,…

BRATISLAVA, MONTREAL – ESET researchers discovered a previously undocumented backdoor and document stealer used for cyber-espionage. ESET has been able to attribute the program, dubbed Crutch by its developers, to the infamous Turla APT group. It was in use from 2015 until at least early 2020. ESET has seen Crutch on the network of a Ministry…

Woburn, MA – December 1, 2020 – Kaspersky researchers dug into the dark web to find out the sale price for users’ private information online, finding that a driver’s license can cost as little as $5 and credit card details start around $6. Such information can be used for financial gain or for doxing, which is the…

SAN JOSE, Calif, November 30, 2020— Cisco today announced that it will participate in the following conferences with the financial community during the month of December. These sessions will be webcast.  Interested parties can view these events on Cisco’s Investor Relations website at investor.cisco.com. Raymond James Technology Investors Conference December 7, 2020 12:20 p.m. PT / 3:20…