Exploits are widely used by cyber criminals looking for profit, as well as by sophisticated nation-backed state actors, says Kaspersky Lab.
The company has had several issues with the US government, due to its Russian origins.
Companies must focus on knowing where their data is, who has access to it and implementing appropriate technical and organisational security controls, the company says.
A quarter of all companies expect cyber crime disruption in the next two years, a PwC survey reveals.
Thycotic, a provider of privileged access management (PAM) solutions for more than 7,500 organisations worldwide.
Many companies acknowledge the increasing risk of application attacks, yet they are doing very little to prevent breaches from occurring, says Arxan.
The architectural approach allows us to 'see it once, protect everywhere', says Cisco's John Maynard.
This is the first time the Doppelg?nging technique has been seen in ransomware in the wild, says Kaspersky Lab.
More than 7.1 billion identities have been exposed in data breaches since 2010, a number that is growing daily, says MyCybercare.
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