Cybersecurity Archives - Page 3 of 6

August 9, 2023

Colombo, Sri Lanka 02 August 3, 2023: Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, released a new sectoral survey report, “The State of Ransomware in Education 2023,” which found that education reported the highest rate of ransomware attacks in 2022. Over the past year, 79% of higher […]

July 31, 2023

95% of Organizations Expect OT Cybersecurity Responsibility to Shift from Directors and Managers to CISOs in the Next 12 Months Fortinet, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, recently announced the findings from its global 2023 State of Operational Technology and Cybersecurity Report. The results represent the […]

July 11, 2023

A group of industry-ready cybersecurity professionals recently joined the fray after completing the Cyber Futures Programme at Aion Campus, the training arm of the Sierra Group associate Aion Cyber Security (Pvt) Ltd. The formal certificate awarding ceremony was part of an event at which Aion Campus welcomed and inducted a new batch […]

June 26, 2023

Fortinet recently hosted its Accelerate 2023 SAARC Cybersecurity Event across 11 cities in India & SAARC, bringing together over 3000+ customers and partners. The conference aimed to explore emerging trends and opportunities in the cybersecurity field under the theme “Experience a secure future now.” In today’s rapidly expanding threat landscape, cybercriminals are […]

June 7, 2023

68% of APJ organisations surveyed reported they were a victim of ransomware compared to 72% the year before Colombo, Sri Lanka –Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today released its annual “State of Ransomware 2023” report, which found that the rate of ransomware attacks declined slightly […]

May 22, 2023

Fortinet, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, recently unveiled its 2023 Global Ransomware Report. The report is based on a recent global survey conducted by Fortinet and explores cybersecurity leaders’ perspectives on ransomware, particularly how it impacted their organizations in the last year, and their strategies to […]

April 3, 2023

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – March 31st, 2023 – Microsoft Sri Lanka recently hosted a successful roundtable discussion titled “The Future of Cybersecurity: Embracing Zero Trust in a Digital Age” featuring industry experts, who shared valuable insights and best practices on cybersecurity. The event aimed to empower local organizations to adopt comprehensive security […]

March 13, 2023

The Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence (CSCx) and (ISC)² Colombo Chapter have joined forces to develop a dynamic information and cybersecurity ecosystem in Sri Lanka. The two organizations recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at improving the overall cybersecurity posture of the […]

March 7, 2023

Cyber security specialist Ty Miller who has trained the FBI, US Dept. of Defence delivers keynote address ‘Inside a Hacker’s Mind’ was the intriguing theme of an awareness programme conducted recently by Aion Cyber Security (Pvt) Ltd., a subsidiary of the Sierra Group. Around 100 cyber security industry professionals who were intent […]

February 28, 2023

Fortinet, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, recently announced the latest semiannual Global Threat Landscape Report from FortiGuard Labs. The threat landscape and organizations’ attack surface are constantly transforming, and cybercriminals’ ability to design and adapt their techniques to suit this evolving environment continues to pose significant risk […]

The Education Sector Reports the Highest Rate of Ransomware Attacks: Sophos

Fortinet Global Report Finds 75% of OT Organizations Experienced at Least One Intrusion in the Last Year

Excellence rewarded: Aion Campus’ Cyber Futures Programme graduates first batch

Experience A Secure Future: Fortinet’s Accelerate 2023 SAARC Edition Takes on Cybersecurity Challenges

Rate of ransomware attacks decline slightly across APJ in 2022: Sophos

Fortinet Survey Finds 78% of Organizations Felt Prepared for Ransomware Attacks

Microsoft Empowers Local Businesses to Harness the Power of Cybersecurity

SLASSCOM CSCx and (ISC)² Colombo Chapter collaborate to enhance the cybersecurity ecosystem in Sri Lanka

Aion hosts ‘Inside a Hacker’s Mind’ for Sri Lanka’s cyber security professionals

Key highlights of semiannual Global Threat Landscape Report from FortiGuard Labs