These occurrences, which include cyber crime, IT failure and data breaches, are a major concern for businesses, says global report.
Football-related applications are the most popular applications in which to conceal mining capabilities, says Kaspersky Lab.
In these attacks, hackers plant malware on Web sites their intended victims are likely to visit, says Morphisec Labs.
Dark Web monitoring can be a highly effective tool for uncovering cyber-criminal methods and tactics, says RiskIQ.
Certain sellers include customer support for their tools, offering updates and troubleshooting for an additional fee, says Armor.
Companies are mistaken when they relegate this to being just another IT function, warns TechnoChange Solutions.
Twenty-four percent of adults in the US are taking significant action to protect their online privacy, says a survey.
The criminals behind the Prilex POS malware have the ability to turn stolen credit card data into functional plastic cards, says Kaspersky Lab.
It is launching two new services within its Security Operations Centre: Cyber Threat Intelligence and Contextualised Vulnerability Management service.
Attackers can remotely disable these devices, execute arbitrary malicious code on them and commit other acts of malfeasance, warns Kaspersky Lab.
Two cyber security certifications available through Jumping Bean are EC-Council Certified Security Analyst and Certified Ethical Hacker.