Proofpoint, Inc., a cybersecurity and compliance firm, has announced a collaboration with ITQAN Al Khaleej Computers (ITQAN), a systems integrator and solutions provider in the UAE and a subsidiary of Yas Holding.

Barracuda has announced that its participation at GISEC 2022, will focus on the theme ‘Securing Applications and Email,’ in sync with the cybersecurity challenges outlined in its recent spearphishing study.

According to the report, attackers were more active in 2021 than in 2020, with more than three-quarters (78%) of firms experiencing email-based ransomware assaults in 2021, while 77% experienced corporate email compromise attacks.

You might think simple house-keeping exercises such as regular password changes are enough, but experts believe that password protection isn’t enough for business PCs as most hacking-related breaches stem from compromised credentials.

In quite a few ways, actually. One of the more common tactics used to compromise a victim’s device is using phishing and malspam emails that contain malicious links or attachments.