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In 2020, breaches were the digital pandemic. Cybercriminals were provided with the opportunity to disrupt and target the weak areas of organizations that were not prepared to work remotely securely.
It is certainly true to say that we are all glad to see the back of 2020. But not withstanding these difficult and challenging times, what does the cybersecurity landscape look like in 2021?
more →We are pleased to partner with Sumo Logic, a global leader in continuous intelligence and cloud SIEM.
Sumo Logic offers a cloud-native architecture, built in AWS, which helps automate key security operations while delivering a truly modern security analyst experience with its highly-tuned user interface and SecOps workflows.
more →This month we are sharing an article from our new technology partner, RiskIQ.
RiskIQ is a global leader in the Attack Surface Management (ASM) category; providing deep discovery, intelligence, and mitigation of threats associated with an organization’s digital footprint. As we head into the busiest online shopping period in the retail calendar, RiskIQ has launched a smart new microsite that tracks and reports new web hosts and domains that leverage holiday shopping events.
more →Today’s IT teams face a common challenge: how to securely enable the growing universe of roaming users, devices, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) apps without adding complexity or reducing end-user performance.
This month we are reposting an article from our technology partner, Cisco Umbrella.
It’s no secret – networking and security have left the building.
more →This month we are sharing a blog from our partner Netskope.
You’ve probably heard at one point or another the cliché that the internet is broken. It’s no secret that the underlying infrastructure that businesses around the world use to access cloud applications and data is flawed and wasn’t built with today’s scale in mind.
more →Data breaches have far-reaching consequences, causing financial losses and long-lasting reputational damage. Despite increasing worldwide spending on IT security products and services, breaches and malicious attacks continue to grow. As organizations try to recover from effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, these breaches are dramatically impacting the bottom line.
A recent report published by IBM Security, Cost of A Data Breach Report 2020, revealed that worldwide, the cost of a data breach is going up.
more →Now, more than ever, businesses are keeping an eye on every penny they spend. Whilst savings can be made by shelving or reducing the projects this not how businesses want to proceed. To help businesses continue to invest in IT without significantly impacting their cash flow activereach is launching a pioneering new programme, activeFINANCE, enabling businesses to spread the cost of 1, 3 and 5-year licences via a monthly or quarterly payment plan.
more →This month we are sharing a blog from our partner eSentire on how to prepare for the move back to the office (B2TO).
There has never been a more relevant time to make the case for modern endpoint security solutions than today’s current business climate of massive global distributed workforces.
more →As a service provider, our network has to run 24 hours a day, every day, and that means we need reliable equipment and rock-solid support. activereach has provided us both – helping us to provide excellent service to our customers by working with our 3rd line engineers to iron out any bugs and plan the changes we make to the network infrastructure.
Microsoft saw an increase in phishing by e-mail of 250% in 2018 to a high of 0.55% of all inbound email to Office365 users. Ransomware declined by 60% and malware, in general, by 37%.
Source: Microsoft Security Intelligence Report 2019
Solution: Stopping phishing attacks requires a multi-faceted solution of technical controls, awareness training, and detection methods for successful breaches - and good password and security hygeine by employees. Multi-factor authentication and/or PAM for administrators is essential.
