Tag: Sophos
6 Things CISOs Must Do to Mitigate Risks from Log4j
Log4j has been tagged by security vendor Tenable as the "single biggest, most critical vulnerability of the last decade." MITRE rated the vulnerability as...
Indian Organizations Among Most Targeted for Ransomware; Most Pay Ransom
Most news on ransomware attacks is about U.S. organizations. We hear little about ransomware attacks in India, as few organizations report it. That’s not...
CISOs are Struggling with Continuous Security Debts: Surveys
With the increase in the volume of cyberattacks, security leaders are changing their cybersecurity measures accordingly. However, cybercriminals too become consistent in advancing their...
Sophos Suffers Data Breach; Small Subset of Customers Impacted
Cybersecurity firm Sophos is the latest victim of a data breach that affected a small subset of its customers’ information. The exposed information included...
Paying Ransom Doubles the Cost of Ransomware Attack: Research
Cybersecurity firm Sophos recently announced the findings of its global survey “The State of Ransomware 2020,” which revealed that paying ransom for data decryption...
Thoma Bravo Acquires Sophos for US$3.9 Billion
Cybersecurity firm Sophos is acquired by Thoma Bravo LLC, a private equity investment firm, in an all-cash deal of US$3.9 billion. Under the terms...