The NFA Post https://thenfapost.com News, Facts and Analysis on Startup, Technology & Business Tue, 25 Jul 2023 09:10:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 The NFA Post News, Facts and Analysis on Startup, Technology & Business clean IBM Report: Average cost Of Data Breach In India Touched Rs 1.79 Crore In 2023 https://thenfapost.com/2023/07/25/ibm-report-average-cost-of-data-breach-in-india-touched-rs-1-79-crore-in-2023/ Tue, 25 Jul 2023 09:09:08 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=287546 In the country, organisations with extensive use of security AI and automation helped cut data breach costs by INR 95 million and reduce breach lifecycles by 153 days Bengaluru, NFAPost: IBM Security released its annual Cost of a Data Breach Report, showing the average cost of a data breach in India reached Rs 1.79 crore […]]]> Fortinet Hosts Accelerate 2023 SAARC To Discusses Emerging Trends, Opportunities In Cybersecurity https://thenfapost.com/2023/06/19/fortinet-hosts-accelerate-2023-saarc-to-discusses-emerging-trends-opportunities-in-cybersecurity/ Mon, 19 Jun 2023 06:23:03 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=277202 New Delhi, NFAPost: Fortinet recently hosted its Accelerate 2023 SAARC Cybersecurity Event across 11 cities in India & SAARC, bringing together over 3000+ customers and partners. The conference aimed to explore emerging trends and opportunities in the cybersecurity field under the theme “Experience a secure future now.” In today’s rapidly expanding threat landscape, cybercriminals are […]]]> India Saw 31% Surge In Malware Attacks In 2022, Finds SonicWall report https://thenfapost.com/2023/05/30/india-saw-31-surge-in-malware-attacks-in-2022-finds-sonicwall-report/ Tue, 30 May 2023 02:29:58 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=270615 India experienced a 31% surge in malware attacks in 2022, which should prompt companies to intensify their efforts in safeguarding themselves against cyberattacks, said a SonicWall report. New Delhi, NFAPost: India experienced a 31% surge in malware attacks in 2022, which should prompt companies to intensify their efforts in safeguarding themselves against cyberattacks, said a […]]]> Nokia Ranked As A leader In Fast-growing XDR Security Software Market by GigaOm https://thenfapost.com/2023/05/12/nokia-ranked-as-a-leader-in-fast-growing-xdr-security-software-market-by-gigaom/ Fri, 12 May 2023 04:50:01 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=265154 London, NFAPost: Nokia announced that it has been ranked as an industry leader in network security by analysts at GigaOm for the company’s extended detection response market (XDR) security platform that provides communication service providers (CSPs) and enterprises with strong, 5G network defenses through a variety of AI and machine learning capabilities. GigaOm said it […]]]> 95% of Organisations That Purchased Cyber Insurance Last Year Report Direct Impact: Sophos https://thenfapost.com/2023/05/10/95-of-organisations-that-purchased-cyber-insurance-last-year-report-direct-impact-sophos/ Wed, 10 May 2023 03:47:59 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=264009 95% of Organisations That Purchased Cyber Insurance Policy Last Year Report Direct Impact: Sophos New Delhi, NFAPost: Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, released a new report, “The Critical Role of Frontline Cyber Defenses in Insurance Adoption,” detailing how the quality of an organization’s cyber defenses impacts their insurability, […]]]> Cyberattackers Leveraged More Than 500 Unique Tools and Tactics in 2022: Sophos https://thenfapost.com/2023/05/03/cyberattackers-leveraged-more-than-500-unique-tools-and-tactics-in-2022-sophos/ Wed, 03 May 2023 06:01:07 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=261714 Sophos comes up with Active Adversary Report for Business Leaders Finds The Most Common Root Causes of Attacks Were Unpatched Vulnerabilities and Compromised Credentials, While Ransomware Continues to Be the Most Common “End Game” Dwell Time—Time From the Start of an Attack to When it’s Detected—Decreased From 15 to 10 Days New Delhi, NFAPost: Sophos, […]]]> Tax-time Smishing Campaign Targets Indian Account Holders https://thenfapost.com/2023/04/24/tax-time-smishing-campaign-targets-indian-account-holders/ Mon, 24 Apr 2023 11:00:32 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=259215 Its tax season in many parts of the world and the end of the fiscal year in others, giving attackers a hook on which to hang an annual round of themed attacks. India’s fiscal year ended on 31 March, and as happens all over the world, threat actors are targeting those completing tax-returns and end-of-year […]]]> Cyber Vulnerability: Western Digital Hit By Cyberattack https://thenfapost.com/2023/04/18/cyber-vulnerability-western-digital-hit-by-cyberattack/ Tue, 18 Apr 2023 12:16:02 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=257782 San Francisco, NFAPost: Hackers have stolen around 10 TB data from data storage leader Western Digital that allegedly contains customer information. According to reports, hackers are demanding ransom in “minimum 8 figures” in exchange for not exposing the stolen data online. The hackers also shared phone numbers allegedly belonging to several company executives. They were […]]]> Akamai Launches Managed Security Service Updates and New Premium Offering https://thenfapost.com/2023/04/05/akamai-launches-managed-security-service-updates-and-new-premium-offering/ Wed, 05 Apr 2023 11:27:30 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=254719 Customers Have Increased Access to Akamai Security Experts to Help Protect from Sophisticated Cyberattacks Bengaluru, NFAPost: Akamai Technologies, the cloud company that powers and protects life online, introduced an updated managed security service programme and premium service offerings. The new capabilities are intended to help customers protect their businesses 24×7 from the most sophisticated attacks […]]]> APJ Surpasses North America In Web Application, API Cyberattacks: Akamai Research https://thenfapost.com/2022/12/07/apj-surpasses-north-america-in-web-application-api-cyberattacks-akamai-research/ Wed, 07 Dec 2022 01:38:57 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=222306 State of the Internet report shows web application and API cyberattacks grew by 449 percent year-over-year in APJ Bengaluru, NFAPost: Akamai Technologies, the cloud company that powers and protects life online, released a new State of the Internet report that indicates a severe risk to the financial services sector in Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ) region, […]]]>