During a DDoS attack, time can be your biggest enemy. Lost seconds can have a huge impact on whether you are successful in mitigating an attack in time, or failure could mean costly network downtime. Anything that accelerates your Mean Time to Detect (MTTD) and Mean Time to Respond (MTTR) to an attack provides you with a clear advantage.
Tim Murphy | 24 Apr | Read more
What is at risk with a DDoS attack on an enterprise website or network? Certainly, there is a financial risk, as revenue will likely be lost as a direct result of the attack.
Tim Murphy | 26 Feb | Read more
High returns, low labour and no patience; the characteristics of most attack campaigns as the options for cyber-criminals to monetise attacks becomes broader, less complex and less risky than ever.
Tim Murphy | 01 Feb | Read more
The organisers of the April 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games have a huge task on their hands regarding the protection of the high-profile sports event from cyber-attacks.
Tim Murphy | 10 Nov | Read more
Security teams are having to defend their organisations from larger, more complex and more frequent DDoS attacks.
Tim Murphy | 08 Jun | Read more
There are between six and twelve billion Internet of Things (IoT) devices out there and this number is expected to grow to between 20 and 30 billion by 2020, depending on which industry expert’s prediction you trust. Unfortunately these devices don’t just pose risks to their owners, because attackers have now learned how to compromise IoT devices and effectively weaponise them to use against others.
Tim Murphy | 09 Mar | Read more