South America stories - Page 2
Matt Butts named Executive Vice President Americas at Gallagher
Mon, 15th Sep 2025
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Matt Butts, with 25 years in security, is appointed Executive Vice President Americas at Gallagher Security to lead growth across North, Central and South America.
Ransomware attacks stable in July but threat remains high, warns report
Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks held steady in July with 376 incidents globally; Industrials hardest hit, while North America faces over half of all cases, warns NCC Group.
Retail ransomware attacks surge 40% as Safepay tops threats
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Ransomware attacks on retail surged 40% in May, with Safepay emerging as the top threat actor amid shifting cyber risks globally, NCC Group warns.
Russian group Sednit using webmail flaws to target Ukraine allies
Fri, 16th May 2025
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ESET reveals Operation RoundPress: a cyberespionage campaign using XSS on webmail, targeting governments and defence linked to Ukraine conflict.
Security training cuts phishing risk by 86% globally in a year
Wed, 14th May 2025
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phishing
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email security
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education, learning & training
Security awareness training cuts global phishing click rates by 86% over a year, reducing employee risk from 33.1% to 4.1%, says new KnowBe4 report.
Drone GIS mapping market grows with tech advancements
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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agricultural technology
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construction
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geographic information system
The global drone GIS mapping market is poised for significant expansion, fuelled by technological advancements and increasing demand across diverse industries.
Ransomware attacks rise by 19% in October according to NCC Group
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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physical security
Ransomware attacks surged 19% in October, totalling 486 incidents globally, as threat actors increasingly targeted critical infrastructure sectors.
Zayo adds global capacity with focused infrastructure investments
Mon, 9th Oct 2023
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network infrastructure
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Zayo Group boosts global capacity with infrastructure investments, deploying 400G and enhancing IP infrastructure.