Email is the No. 1 threat vector. Ninety-four percent of ransomware in 2017 used email to spread. Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks, including CEO fraud, jumped a whopping 106 percent from the first half of 2017 to the second. In the meantime, businesses are moving their email systems to the cloud rapidly. Microsoft Office 365…
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Today we are excited to introduce new email security technologies powered by XGen™ and a new product, Smart Protection for Office 365. This new service combines the advantages of both an email gateway with an API service integrated solution to provide complete threat protection for Microsoft Office 365. It helps address the complete threat lifecycle…
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We all know online threats are growing in volume and sophistication day by day. From ransomware designed to lock you out of your most important data, to information-stealing malware, zero-day threats and more – we all need to stay alert online. But we also need all the help afforded us by software manufacturers. That’s why…
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Cybercriminals by and large don’t work to annual schedules. But as a new year rolls around again, there’s a valuable opportunity for organizations to take stock of their IT security posture and consider where the key threats lie over the coming 12 months. One major area highlighted in Trend Micro’s 2017 predictions report, The Next…
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It’s Microsoft Ignite this week, and I’ve got to say from a Trend Micro perspective it’s going to be our busiest Microsoft conference yet. There’s so much buzz around hybrid cloud at the moment, this will be the perfect opportunity to show current and prospective customers exactly how our flagship Deep Security platform can help unify…
Read More This week our security experts will join other industry thought leaders to present at Microsoft Ignite, taking place September 26–30, during two speaking sessions at the event. As a Platinum sponsor, Trend Micro will demonstrate how it provides users with an intuitive and trusted security experience across physical, virtual and cloud environments at booth 1810….
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At Trend Micro we pride ourselves on our thriving partner ecosystem, and the Microsoft World Partner Conference in Toronto last week was a fantastic opportunity to connect with the wider ecosystem. As a sponsor of the event, it was a fantastic opportunity for us to continue building key industry relationships, sharing knowledge and, of course,…
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In the news this week are reports of Cerber Ransomware targeting Office 365 users. The malware is hidden inside a Microsoft Word macro which makes it challenging to detect using traditional techniques. Users who are trained not open executables or zip files, may also be more easily duped into opening a Word file – especially…
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We’re putting the word out that everyone should follow Apple’s guidance and uninstall QuickTime for Windows as soon as possible. This is for two reasons. First, Apple is deprecating QuickTime for Microsoft Windows. They will no longer be issuing security updates for the product on the Windows Platform and recommend users uninstall it. Note that…
Read MoreThere is a likely acceleration date which may require you to switch all your SHA-1 certificates to SHA-2 certificates by June 1, 2016, instead of the previous deadline of December 31, 2016. In 2013, Microsoft announced that SHA-1 certificates will have significant security problems in the following years, and therefore cannot be issued after Jan 1,…
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