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New report claims Mac is the right choice for business – but we’re not entirely convinced
New research from Cisco’s 130,000 employees across 99 countries has found that workers prefer Macs over their PC counterparts, with three in five opting for Mac given the choice. The report found that 24% were switching from PC to Mac at the device refresh stage, with many citing better IT…
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Many firms aren’t reporting breaches to the proper authorities
A concerning amount of companies are pretty woeful in reporting the cyberattacks and breaches they suffer, both internally and externally. Research conducted by Keeper Security found that nearly half (48%) of the IT and security leaders it surveyed that have experienced a cybersecurity incident did not report it to the…
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Good news – SSDs aren’t really getting any less reliable
Cloud storage and backup company Backblaze, which has become synonymous with its regular SSD and HDD reliability tests, has just announced new figures that will make very pleasant reading for most users. This time, the company approached its report by mulling over the statistics of the first six months of…
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A new ransomware group says it has breached Sony completely
A new ransomware threat actor, going by the name Ransomed.vc, claims to have breached Sony in its entirety. In an ad recently posted on the dark web, the group said it breached all systems belonging to the Japanese tech conglomerate and stole sensitive corporate data. Given that the company isn’t…
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Top crypto marketplace hacked after cloud provider attacked
Around $200 million worth of cryptocurrencies has reportedly been stolen after the cloud service provider used by a cryptocurrency network was hacked. The news was confirmed on Saturday by the victim – Mixin Network, which said in a Twitter thread that unnamed threat actors attacked the company’s cloud service providers…
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A powerful new malware backdoor is targeting governments across the world
Cybersecurity researchers from ESET have discovered a new, sophisticated piece of malware targeting government organizations in the Middle East. The malware is dubbed Deadglyph, and apparently is the work of Stealth Falcon APT, a state-sponsored threat actor allegedly from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This group is also known among…
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