Ransomware is Evolving - Your Security Strategy Should Too
June, 2025
In 2023, ransomware attacks accounted for about 70% of all reported cyberattacks worldwide, with over 317 million attempts recorded. Such attacks lead to financial losses, disrupt operations, and result in compliance penalties for organizations of all sizes. While it’s difficult to completely prevent ransomware attacks, organizations can neutralize their impact by implementing a range of protective measures. One of the most effective strategies for limiting the scope of ransomware attacks and securing critical assets is adopting a preventive security model focused on securing sensitive data at the source.
Read our latest white paper where we dive deeper into why organizations need to leverage a smarter data-centric security approach to overcome modern ransomware attacks such as Sodinokibi (REvil).
Rethink Your Security Strategy from the Data Up
As cybersecurity threats grow more advanced and regulations tighten, protecting data is no longer just one aspect of enterprise security—it’s the foundation of it. Intelligent enterprises need to adopt a modern comprehensive security approach that shifts the focus from network perimeters to a preventive data-centric approach. In doing so, the approach enables proactive breach prevention, streamlined compliance reporting, and improved access visibility – thereby significantly enhancing data security and integrity.
Download and read the latest white paper to explore how organizations efficiently implement a modern identity & access management security approach to protect their sensitive data from dynamic threats and evolving attack surfaces.
What IT Leaders Need to Know About Cloud Data Gaps
Nowadays, the shift to cloud operations is more crucial than ever. As organizations migrate to hybrid and multi-cloud environments, IT and Security teams face the daunting challenges of protecting digital assets. According to a Radware report, 69% of organizations admitted to experiencing data breaches or exposures due to multi-cloud security configurations. Given the reduced visibility and growth in digital identities in the cloud, it is crucial to focus on securing data at its core.Â
Dive into the newest solution brief to explore a comprehensive suite of dynamic cloud security solutions that assist organizations ensure compliance and protection across their global operations while still achieving enhanced global collaboration.
When AI Adoption Goes Rouge: New Risks from Within
The rapid increase of generative AI adoption across organizations presents both transformative opportunities and critical security challenges for handling sensitive data. While AI enhances operational efficiency, decision-making, and customer experience, it also brings new insider threats.
Watch the recent episode of NextLabs Expert Series where Celina Stewart, the Director of Cyber Risk Management at Neuvik, discusses why AI is becoming an increasingly important topic in cybersecurity, how AI contributes to insider risks, the insider threats emerging from the AI corpus generation process, and the risk introduction by bad artifacts in AI systems.Â
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