Data at Risk: 96% of Ransomware Attacks Involve Data Theft

A new report from Arctic Wolf has found that 96% of ransomware attacks now involve data theft as criminals seek to force victims to pay up. “As potential victims implemented more reliable backup and restoration processes, ransomware operators introduced data exfiltration as a means to apply additional pressure and protect their revenue streams,” Arctic Wolf says.

New: Add a location to any 1Password item and access what you need, exactly where you need it

Passwords, PINs, and codes aren’t just part of your online world. From hotel safes and Wi-Fi passwords to gym lockers and alarm codes, you often need access to data that’s tied to a specific location in the real world (and in the case of alarm codes, you need it in a hurry). Wouldn’t it make life so much easier if you had a simple, quick way to find those items exactly when and where you need them? Well, now you can, thanks to a new capability in the 1Password app.

Egnyte on Azure Marketplace: A Powerful Partnership

With collaboration and efficiency a top priority, Egnyte’s partnership with Microsoft is revolutionizing the way teams work together. Many organizations are already leveraging Microsoft Office products, and now it’s easier than ever for them to streamline their procurement process and get the most out of their technology investments. Starting today, Egnyte is available through the Microsoft Azure Marketplace!

Elastic Security wins AV-Comparatives 2024 Enterprise Approved Product Award

Awarded for outstanding protection, performance, and minimal false positives. Elastic Security has earned AV-Comparatives’ 2024 Approved Product Award in the Enterprise Main-Test Series. The honor reflects its outstanding malware defense, optimal system performance, and minimal false positives. Excelling across protection, performance, and false-positive benchmarks, Elastic Security has proven its ability to safeguard organizations without compromise.

AI Literacy: A New Mandate Under the EU AI Act - What Your Organization Needs to Know

The European Union's AI Act is ushering in a new era of workplace requirements, with AI literacy taking center stage. Under Article 4, organizations must now ensure their workforce is sufficiently AI-literate - but what does this really mean for your organization? The AI Act requires organizations to provide adequate AI training to staff and operators. This training must account for technical knowledge, experience, educational background, and the context in which AI systems are used.

Unveiling EncryptHub: Analysis of a multi-stage malware campaign

EncryptHub, a rising cybercriminal entity, has recently caught the attention of multiple threat intelligence teams, including our own (Outpost24’s KrakenLabs). While other reports have begun to shed light on this actor’s operations, our investigation goes a step further, uncovering previously unseen aspects of their infrastructure, tooling, and behavioral patterns.

What's Coming in Exposure Management and Remediation in 2025

In December 2024, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), National Security Agency (NSA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and International Partners published a guide for “protecting communications infrastructure” in response to the discovery that a stealthy Chinese government threat actor, Salt Typhoon, had infiltrated a number of US telecommunications firms.