Ransomware: Claim that 22% SMBs shutting shop after attacks
Ransomware attacks caused 22% of small and medium-sized businesses in seven countries, including Australia, to pack up for good, a report from the security firm Malwarebytes claims.
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Most Singapore SMBs won’t pay ransomware demands
Some 62 percent of small and midsize businesses in the country believe ransomware demands should be ignored, despite one in six experiencing downtime of at least 25 hours during an infection.
SMBs finally getting wise to ransomware attacks
The massive cyberattacks that impact major corporations around the world may grab all the headlines, but a recent Malwarebytes survey of small and medium businesses (SMB) found that these companies are being hit just as hard, if not harder, by cybercriminals.
Press releases
New Global Research: Ransomware attacks caused 22 percent of infected small and medium-sized organizations to cease business operations immediately
Malwarebytes™ released its “Second Annual State of Ransomware Report” today. The report, conducted by Osterman Research, explores ransomware attack frequency, impacts of attacks in SMB environments, costs of attacks, attitudes towards ransom payments, preparedness and more.
Malwarebytes Introduces Enterprise Cloud Platform for Next-Gen Endpoint Protection, Announces Validation as Replacement for Antivirus
Malwarebytes® today announced the release of its new single endpoint agent cloud platform for business featuring Malwarebytes Incident Response, Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection and a new cloud-based management console.
Malwarebytes Releases SMB Threat Report, Finds New Malware at Unprecedented Rates in 2017
Malwarebytes® today released a security research report on the top malware threats among small and medium-sized businesses (SMB).
Events
Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit Australia
The premier gathering of security, risk management and business continuity management leaders, Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2017 delivers the insight you need to guide your organization to a secure digital business future. The comprehensive agenda addresses the latest threats, flexible new security architectures, governance strategies, the chief information security officer role and more.
Don’t miss the Malwarebytes CEO Marcin Kleczynski present, Cybercrime Tactics and Techniques Affecting Australia, on Tuesday, August 22 at 12:10 PM. Visit us in the Solution Showcase in Booth S26.
Awards
Malwarebytes Wins Two 2017 Stevie® Awards – “Fastest Growing Company of the Year” & “Executive of the Year”
Malwarebytes™ was named the winner of two bronze Stevie® Awards in the 15th Annual American Business Awards. Malwarebytes was awarded a bronze Stevie Award for “Fastest Growing Company of the Year” in the category of businesses with up to 2,500 employees and Malwarebytes’ CEO Marcin Kleczynski received a bronze Stevie Award for “Executive of the Year” in the Computer Software category.
Malwarebytes Receives CRN 2017 Partner Program Guide 5-Star Rating
Malwarebytes™ announced today that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, gave Malwarebytes a 5-Star rating in its 2017 Partner Program Guide. The 5-Star Partner Program Guide rating recognizes an elite subset of companies that offer solution providers the best partnering elements in their channel programs.
Malwarebytes Recognized on CRN’s 2017 Security 100 List
Malwarebytes announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Malwarebytes to its annual Security 100 list. This project recognizes the coolest security vendors in each of five categories: Endpoint Security; Identity Management and Data Protection; Network Security; SIEM and Security Analytics; and Web, Email and Application Security.
Best Results and Best ROI for Endpoint Protection
Malwarebytes earned “Best Results” and “Best ROI” for Endpoint Protection by G2 Crowd in their Results Index report for Winter 2017.
Deloitte’s 2016 Technology Fast 500
Malwarebytes™ ranked 146 on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and energy tech companies in North America.
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