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Alex Tilley stories

Alex Tilley is an insightful author in the field of cybersecurity, bringing awareness to the ever-evolving landscape of digital threats. His recent stories delve into various facets of cybercrime, highlighting the trends and statistics that shape our understanding of security challenges faced by organizations today.

Through Tilley's reporting, readers can gain valuable knowledge about crucial topics such as email compromise, ransomware, and the importance of cultivating a robust security culture. His work underscores the significance of proactive measures and the need for organizations to remain vigilant against potential threats.

Moreover, Tilley's insightful analysis on specific threats like CEO fraud provides a deeper understanding of the intricate methods used by cybercriminals. His emphasis on preparation and response strategies equips readers with the tools to enhance their cybersecurity posture.

In addition to discussing past and present trends, Tilley also offers forward-looking insights, such as how businesses can adapt to emerging threats. Those who engage with his work will find practical advice and a clearer perspective on safeguarding against the complexities of today’s digital world.

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Email defence methods increasingly falling short - report

Thu, 17th Aug 2023
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According to the Secureworks Incident Response report, the number of incidents involving business email compromise doubled between January and December 2022.
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Ransomware down 57%, Secureworks warns against complacency

Wed, 16th Aug 2023
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Secureworks has cautioned against complacency despite a 57% decline in ransomware incident response engagements in 2022.
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Supportive security culture essential for breach prevention

Thu, 10th Aug 2023
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Improving the security culture within organisations plays a critical role in mitigating some breaches and bolster disaster recovery efforts.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Secureworks

Wed, 19th Apr 2023
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Secureworks' Head of Threat Intelligence for APJ, Alex Tilley, discusses the company's cybersecurity solutions in a new TechDay interview.
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The growing threat of CEO fraud and how to mitigate it

Tue, 4th Oct 2022
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CEO fraud, a form of financial theft, is on the rise with global losses reaching USD $43 billion in 2021, warns FBI. .
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How can businesses prepare for ransomware?

Fri, 8th Oct 2021
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Ransomware threat actors are using a 'name-and-shame' approach, increasing pressure on victims to pay up, warns cybersecurity expert.