Only a third believe it would be difficult or impossible to carry out a successful insider attack.

The first half of 2018 saw an uptick in fileless malware attacks and a downturn in ransomware attacks, for now.

Every minute, there are also 5,518 records leaked from publicly disclosed incidents.

An analysis of the world’s most-visited websites shows that vulnerable software, too much active content and large amounts of code execution open visitors to a raft of potential dangers.

Advanced behavior malware threats are targeting telecom services – at a higher level than the global average, researchers found.

In addition to traditional phishing, fraudulent cryptocurrency offers pose a rising trend.

Respondents in a survey from Venafi said they believe voting machines, encrypted communications from polling stations and databases that store voter registration data are all vulnerable.

Half of breached firms say they were compromised due to a vulnerability for which a patch was available but not applied.

Hardest hit were organizations using Office 365, with incidents costing more than $2 million each.

Few organizations are prepared to mitigate supply-chain risks, despite a majority of them acknowledging they are a huge cyber threat.