Ransomware Tactics & Detection Techniques

Ransomware is one of the most pervasive and destructive threats that organizations and individuals face today. It is malware that takes your computer or its data hostage and demands the payment of a ransom to return control of the computer or restore the data. Over the years, ransomware evolved to take many forms, the goal being the same: extort a ransom from the victims.

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Launched in 2002, BullGuard is one of the fastest growing internet and mobile security brands. Today, its product portfolio also includes award-winning antivirus, premium 24/7 protection suite, web-based identity and social media protection that works across all devices, as well as PC and mobile backup software solutions. BullGuard’s philosophy has always remained the same - to combine technical excellence with a genuine understanding of consumer needs, creating simple, easy-to-use products that deliver complete protection, and to enable customers to control and manage their digital footprint.

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Cloud Security Survey 2023: Infrastructure Protection Best Practices

whitePaper | September 23, 2022

This survey was distributed by VMware User Group (VMUG) to their user base between July and September 2022. The responses were analyzed by the phoenixNAP team and key findings are presented in this document.

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The State of Zero Trust Security 2022

whitePaper | September 27, 2022

The philosophy of Zero Trust security—“never trust; always verify”—has certainly struck a chord. It took decades for organizations to move past the basic castle andmoat security mindset, and to accept that in a cloud world, there is no perimeter to defend, and intruders are always on our networks.

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Navigating the Changing Cyber Landscape in Australia

whitePaper | April 13, 2023

Those high profile data breaches led to a swift response from the Government with the penalties for serious or repeated privacy breaches increased from $2.22 million to a minimum of $50 million at the end of December. Since then, the Government has released the Privacy Act Review Report and the 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy that signpost a significant shift for Australia’s cyber landscape. Critical infrastructure; personal information; cyber security; dealing with ransomware attacks – all are likely to be shaken up.

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Proven Ways to Prevent Ransomware Attacks

whitePaper | September 22, 2022

Ransomware is one of the fastest-growing and most costly cyber threats. According to a recent Perimeter 81 survey of over 500 IT professionals, 76% of respondents reported that their company experienced an attack within their organization.

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Multiverse Security: Easy, Built-in, Comprehensive and Continuous

whitePaper | December 12, 2022

In the evolution of Internet-based technologies, Web 2.0 introduced popular decentralized services that accelerated interactivity between websites and users. Looking to capitalize on this innovation, businesses rushed to launch applications to the market. However, both the Web 2.0 architecture and dependent businesses failed to incorporate key security principles into the design and implementation of these services, resulting in critical vulnerabilities.

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Awesome Cyber Security Facts - Infographic

whitePaper | November 15, 2019

Check out our "Awesome Cyber Security Facts" infographic below to see how crucial cyber security attack was for some businesses, what are our main weaknesses in terms of personal cyber security and even more.

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BullGuard

Launched in 2002, BullGuard is one of the fastest growing internet and mobile security brands. Today, its product portfolio also includes award-winning antivirus, premium 24/7 protection suite, web-based identity and social media protection that works across all devices, as well as PC and mobile backup software solutions. BullGuard’s philosophy has always remained the same - to combine technical excellence with a genuine understanding of consumer needs, creating simple, easy-to-use products that deliver complete protection, and to enable customers to control and manage their digital footprint.

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