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In our blog, the Hornetsecurity team – especially the experts from the Security Lab – regularly report on IT security topics as well as on current innovations and events at Hornetsecurity.
HORNETSECURITY CHALLENGES RANSOMWARE ATTACKS WITH LAUNCH OF VM BACKUP V9 LEVERAGING IMMUTABLE CLOUD STORAGE
New Hornetsecurity data backup software, featuring tamper-proof solution, protects against growing threat of malicious ransomware threats Hornetsecurity research highlights that more than 1 in 4 companies have fallen victim to ransomware attacks, with 14.1% losing...
Security alert: Dangerous new instance of Emotet Trojan emerges
Hannover, Germany (8 March 2023) – The dangerous Emotet malware – a Trojan - is back. Hornetsecurity’s inhouse Security Lab has observed a new emerging Emotet campaign after almost three months of silence. The latest iteration of Emotet uses very large files to bypass...
Forgetting Curve according to Dr Ebbinghaus: Why cyber awareness training is an ongoing process
People learn in different ways, at different speeds, and using different methods. The appropriate method depends on one's own learning preferences. Some people prefer to learn by listening, others by watching a video, and others by reading. These different methods...
7 Most Common Cyber Security Vulnerabilities in 2023
Keeping up to date with the world of information security and cybersecurity threats can feel like being a spectator in an endless sports match played across the Internet between rival teams, each constantly scoring points against each other. In this game, though, it...
HORNETSECURITY LAUNCHES NEW EMPLOYEE SECURITY INDEX TO HIGHLIGHT CYBERSECURITY TRAINING NEEDS
Employee Security Index (ESI®) benchmark reveals employees take an average of three months training to reach the required ‘protection zone’ One-month pause in training leads to firms falling below target security level Report analysed nearly 1.8 million simulated...
HORNETSECURITY COMBATS QR CODE PHISHING WITH LAUNCH OF UNIQUE NEW TECHNOLOGY
New threats call for next-gen security solutions as Hornetsecurity unveils new technologies to counter rise in phishing attacks and malicious links Hornetsecurity Security Lab discovers fake QR codes are a growing threat to email safety Also launches Mailbox Migration...
Hornetsecurity appoints new Regional Manager for UK, Benelux and Nordic regions
Irvin Shillingford to lead cybersecurity business in key regions as part of strategic business growth planLONDON, UK (19 January 2023) – Hornetsecurity, a leading global provider of email security, backup and security awareness training services, has appointed Irvin...
1 IN 3 ORGANIZATIONS DOES NOT PROVIDE ANY CYBERSECURITY TRAINING TO REMOTE WORKERS DESPITE A MAJORITY OF EMPLOYEES HAVING ACCESS TO CRITICAL DATA
Hornetsecurity survey reveals nearly one-fifth of IT pros say workers are not secure when working remotely Almost three-quarters of remote staff have access to critical data Nearly half of respondents say their organisation plans to increase the percentage of...