{"id":9913,"date":"2021-08-05T11:04:33","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T15:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technewsday.com\/?p=9913"},"modified":"2021-08-06T08:45:25","modified_gmt":"2021-08-06T12:45:25","slug":"volume-of-cyber-intrusion-in-h1-increased-by-125","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/volume-of-cyber-intrusion-in-h1-increased-by-125\/","title":{"rendered":"Volume Of Cyber Intrusion In H1 Increased By 125%"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The volume of cyber break-ins in the first half of 2021 has increased by 125% compared to 2020 according to a recent report by Accenture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Accenture attributes the recent increase to web shell activity, ransomware incidents and supply chain attacks, with the U.S. topping the list of the most affected countries with 36%, followed by the U.K. with 24% and Australia with 11%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With ransomware dominating the report section on malware attacks, Accenture Cyber Investigations, Forensics &amp; Response section, Robert Boyce noted that organizations make themselves vulnerable to attacks by failing to secure third parties and other supply chains that they are part of.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He then called on companies to secure all subsidiaries or subsidiaries to which they belong, while protecting their core corporate systems.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>For more information, read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/volume-of-cyber-intrusion-activity-globally-jumped-125-accenture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">original story<\/a> in ZDNet.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The volume of cyber break-ins in the first half of 2021 has increased by 125% compared to 2020 according to a recent report by Accenture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-security"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9913"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9963,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9913\/revisions\/9963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}