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From DION HENRICK in Cape TownWestern Cape BureauCAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) - EIGHT African countries are among the top 20 countries most targeted by cyber criminals. According to Check Point Software Technologies, there are Ethiopia (second globally), Zimbabwe (third), Maldives (forth), Kenya (seventh), Uganda (eighth), Angola (11th), Morocco (17th) and Nigeria (20th). South Africa has

GUEST RESEARCH:  Highpoints from the report include an analysis on the pervasiveness of ransomware and how defenders are fighting back against AI...

Check Point Software Unveils Comprehensive 2024 Security Report, Highlighting Ransomware Surge and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Defence Innovations

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Check Point Research , the Threat Intelligence arm of Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. , a leading AI-powered, cloud-delivered cyber security platform provider, released its much-anticipated...

Israeli cybersecurity firm, Check Point Software Technologies, has warned companies of an increase in wiper-ware attacks, which aim to annihilate data and digital systems during geopolitical conflicts. These attacks, unlike ransomware attacks, are not motivated by financial gain but rather by the desire to cripple military and civilian infrastructure. The use of wiper-ware has increased in recent years due to major conflicts, such as the Israeli-Hamas war and the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Israeli cybersecurity firm, Check Point Software Technologies, has warned companies of an increase in wiper-ware attacks, which aim to annihilate data and digital systems during geopolitical conflicts. These attacks, unlike ransomware attacks, are not motivated by financial gain but rather by the desire to cripple military and civilian infrastructure. The use of wiper-ware has increased in recent years due to major conflicts, such as the Israeli-Hamas war and the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

As industries, governments and law enforcement agencies all over the world struggle to keep up with the vast and ever-evolving cybercrime ecosystem, specialist cyber defenders building and upgrading firewalls, say that sensitisation and ...

Bangkok, Feb 3 (IANS) As industries, governments and law enforcement agencies all over the world struggle to keep up with the vast and ever-evolving

Cybersecurity: In achieving the safety targets and ensuring high efficiency, the defenders are continuously working on finding solutions. Organisations worldwide are increasingly turning to these defender groups for guidance, not only on their cyber security solutions, but also for regulations and building cyber resilience.