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Ransomware surge in 2024 demands coordinated global response

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Amid intensifying geopolitical tensions, ransomware attacks in 2024 are set to reach record levels, escalating the risks faced by companies worldwide. There is a shift toward more sophisticated extortion tactics, emphasizing the urgent need for coordinated global action and robust incident response strategies as organizations confront increasingly aggressive and persistent cyber threats, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

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Survey reveals AI's real-world priorities

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Domino Data Lab has published the findings of a survey conducted by BARC it commissioned of 278 enterprise AI leaders globally about how their companies are deploying AI in the real world, the support they get, and their leading concerns. The results show that while GenAI may be stoking AI enthusiasm and even budgets, today’s real-world AI initiatives and their underlying stacks are still diverse, rapidly evolving, and far from perfect for addressing today’s infrastructure and governance...

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Gartner 2024 Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies highlights developer productivity, total experience, AI and security

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The 25 disruptive technologies to watch on the Gartner, Inc. Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies, 2024 fall into four key areas: autonomous AI, developer productivity, total experience, and human-centric security and privacy programmes.

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44% of foiled ransomware attacks are caught during lateral movement

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Barracuda’s ransomware review of 2023/24 also shows that healthcare remains the top attack target.

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Holiday period sees significant increase in ransomware activity across July

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In July 2024, global levels of ransomware attacks increased month-on-month (331 to 395) but decreased year on year (502 to 395), according to NCC Group’s July Threat Pulse.

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AI essential to success, but severe talent shortage remains

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Fewer than 40% of organizations have confidence in their responsible AI framework, and approximately 70% are concerned that a lack of diversity within their AI workforce leads to biased outcomes.

Containerisation gains momentum

Nutanix study highlights how UK organisations are embracing cloud-native technologies while...

Warning that carbon offsets market foster greenwashing, not sustainability

Energy efficiency experts from Exergio expose the pitfalls of the carbon offsets market, showcasing...

Organisations aware of the Gen AI environmental footprint

Almost half of executives believe that their use of Gen AI has driven a rise in Greenhouse Gas...

March witnessed record-breaking levels of ransomware attacks for 2024

RAGroup increases activity by over 300% since its last known attacks in December 2023, entering the...

AI tops decision-makers' priorities

Skillsoft has released its 2024 IT Skills and Salary Report. Based on insights from more than 5,100...

Keepit report highlights importance of data governance in the age of AI and cyberthreats

Intelligent data governance: Guiding CISOs and CIOs towards cyber resilience through data...

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Hybrid working 2.0 is here – don’t panic!

Neil Patel, Director, European Marketing & Business Development, and Alan Jones, Consumer Solutions & Marketing Manager, UK&I, both at D-Link Europe Ltd, discuss the practicalities of hybrid working, with particular reference to ways in which the home office can be upgraded to ensure an optimised, secure IT environment which, in turn, will lead to an optimised employee experience.

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