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DDoS cyberattacks double due to insufficient security controls for IoT...

The number of denial-of-service (DoS) or distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) cyberattacks doubled from 3% to 6% in 2016, due to the lack of sufficient security controls of Internet-connected Internet of things (IoT)...

Mobile ransomware more than trebled in Q1, 2017

The global nightmare of ransomware shows no sign of slowing down, with the volume of mobile ransomware rising over three-fold (3.5 times) during the first few months of the year, according to Kaspersky Lab’s Malware R...

Wannacry: an analysis of competing hypotheses by Digital Shadows

On 12 May 2017, as the WannaCry ransomware spread across computer networks across the world, a variety of explanations also began to worm their way through the information security community. Who was responsible for...

SANS Endpoint Survey finds cybercriminals are changing attack strategies

Highlighting the change in cybercriminals’ focus from attacking technical vulnerabilities to now exploiting user behaviour, SANS Institute, in its recent survey titled ‘SANS 2017 Endpoint Risks and Protections’, found that ...

Nigeria’s leading e-retailer Jumia releases m-commerce trends

Jumia Nigeria is pleased to present the 2017 edition of the African Mobile Trends Paper. This is the third white paper presentation from Jumia delving into mobile trends across Africa and specifically Nigeria. The...

Research highlights benefits of advanced API management processes for EMEA...

Organisations in EMEA with advanced API (application programming interfaces) management processes experience up to 45% better business results than those with basic API management. This is the major finding from a new...

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