Hit-and-run DDoS attacks causing havoc for businesses

Ransomware attacks may be grabbing the headlines, but there’s more for businesses to worry about. According to a new report from cybersecurity firm Radware, so-called hit-and-run distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are causing havoc for businesses left and right. Unlike traditional DDoS attacks, in which an attacker uses a botnet to send huge amounts of traffic to a server …

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Growth of IoT is causing serious security concerns

Cybersecurity is one of the main concerns among businesses today, and with the proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) sensors the problem is only going to get worse. This is according to Andrey Suvorov, CEO at Adaptive Production Technology (a Kaspersky subsidiary). Suvorov cited a report from Juniper Research, which asserts that the number of IoT connections should rise by …

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VPNs are causing a number of problems for businesses

A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is generally considered a must-have for businesses looking to keep the data that flows through the network safe and secure. However, most organizations also report problems with using the tool. This is according to a new report DH2i, based on a poll of 228 respondents across IT job functions and industries, which argues that most …

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