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Companies are too often hesitant to recognise, report or take action against employees who have become a threat to their organisation.

IBM Security's 2019 report indicates a shift in cybercriminal tactics, with cryptojacking attacks doubling those of ransomware as hackers seek easier profits.

Check Point's researchers view Speakup as a significant threat, as it can be used to download and spread any malware.

90% of respondents in a 451 Research report say they will significantly increase investment in DataOps technologies this year.

Proofpoint's 2018 report reveals a surge in social engineering attacks, with phishing incidents up 9% and credential compromises rising 70% since 2017.

Carbon Black's 2019 Global Threat Report unveils new cyberattack methods fuelled by rising geopolitical tensions, posing significant risks to global industries.

A global survey by Accenture reveals that companies may face USD $5.2 trillion in cybercrime costs over the next five years due to inadequate security measures.

Organisations continue to be targeted by cryptominers, despite an overall drop in value across all cryptocurrencies in 2018.

The explosive growth of cryptocurrency in 2018 catapulted coinmining malware incidents by 1,500%, reveals eSentire's Annual Threat Report.

SailPoint's research found that many organisations are lacking maturity in their governance processes over identities.

The 2018 CrowdStrike Services Cyber Intrusion Casebook reveals IR strategies, lessons learned, and trends derived from more than 200 cases.

As Aussie organisations store more sensitive data on multiple clouds, encryption is increasingly seen as a proactive strategy, yet skills shortages persist.

Research has found enterprises identify 870 unique vulnerabilities on internal systems every day, on average, with over 100 of them being critical.

Educational institutions face a surge in DDoS attacks as students return, despite an overall decline attributed to botnets shifting to cryptocurrency mining.

Webroot's 2018 Nastiest Malware report highlights Emotet, Trickbot, and GhostMiner as the latest threats, urging improved cybersecurity measures.

A Carbon Black threat report has revealed that destructive cyberattacks are increasing ahead of 2018 US midterm elections.

CrowdStrike's mid-year review reveals escalating cyber activity attributed to China and the need for increased defences in all sectors.

Global IAM and PAM survey by One Identity reveals major security lapses and productivity issues, with 26% of Australian firms relying on manual methods.

This report also highlights the importance of implementing a robust and evolving security approach to protect valuable data and keep systems secure.

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