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Cyberattacks cost large businesses in North America an average of US$1.3 million: Kaspersky

September 19, 2017 by Canadian Underwriter

The cost of a cyberattack for large enterprises in North America is US$1.3 million, up from US$1.2 million in 2016, according to a new report from cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab and market research firm B2B International. The report, titled IT

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One in four hide cybersecurity incidents from employers, global Kaspersky survey finds

July 10, 2017 by Canadian Underwriter

Forty per cent of employees around the globe hide IT security incidents to avoid punishment, according to a new report from cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab and market research company B2B International. The report, titled Human Factor in IT Security: How

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Cybercriminals using DDoS as “smokescreen” for other attacks on businesses: Kaspersky

November 25, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

Cybercriminals are sometimes using distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks as a “smokescreen” to distract businesses while hackers launch other attacks, cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab said in a recently released survey. According to the 2016 Kaspersky Lab Corporate IT Security

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One cryptomalware attack can cost a small- or medium-sized business up to US$99,000: Kaspersky

September 9, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

One cryptomalware attack can cost a small or medium business (SMB) up to US$99,000 on average, according to recent research from global cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab. And “despite the fact that cybercriminals do not guarantee the return of corporate data,