Intelligent CISO Issue 56 | Page 7

Arctic Wolf launches security operations portfolio in Australia and New Zealand
A security operations solutions in Australia and New Zealand ( ANZ ).
Latest SonicWall intelligence reveals unstable cyberthreat landscape
S of the world ’ s most quoted ransomware threat intelligence , released new threat data through the third quarter of 2022 .
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Arctic Wolf launches security operations portfolio in Australia and New Zealand

Managed Security Awareness – each delivered seamlessly as part of the Arctic Wolf Security Operations Cloud .
“ As organisations struggle with the challenges of the modern threat landscape , we continue to see strong customer demand across the globe for our cloud-based platform and the positive cybersecurity outcomes it delivers ,” said Steve Craig , Chief Sales Officer , Arctic Wolf . “ We are excited to bring our portfolio of Security Operations solutions to the business and channel communities of Australia and New Zealand and look forward to working with them to end cyber-risk .” rctic Wolf , a leader in security operations , has announced the availability of its portfolio of

A security operations solutions in Australia and New Zealand ( ANZ ).

Arctic Wolf delivers a comprehensive suite of security operations solutions that are designed to give organisations the protection , resilience and guidance they need to defend against modern cyberthreats . This includes distinct capabilities such as Managed Detection and Response ( MDR ), Managed Risk and
The Arctic Wolf Security Operations Cloud brings muchneeded simplicity , ease of use and accessibility to security operations as companies look for technologies and services that act as a force multiplier to their existing internal resources .
Over 3,000 organisations , ranging from large enterprises to Small and Mid-sized Businesses ( SMBs ), currently leverage Arctic Wolf ’ s platform to unify data from their multitude of IT and security tools and to provide internal resources with ongoing strategic guidance that helps continuously improve their overall security posture .

Latest SonicWall intelligence reveals unstable cyberthreat landscape

onicWall , publisher of some

S of the world ’ s most quoted ransomware threat intelligence , released new threat data through the third quarter of 2022 .

SonicWall recorded more than 4 billion malware attempts globally while year-todate ransomware attempts in 2022 have already exceeded full-year totals from four of the last five years . In the 2022 SonicWall Cyberthreat Mindset Survey , 91 % of organisations reported that they are most concerned about ransomware attacks , indicating a rise in anxiety among security professionals .
“ Being a security professional has never been more difficult ,” said SonicWall President and CEO , Bob VanKirk . “ The cyberwarfare battlefront continues to shift , posing dangerous threats to organisations of all sizes . With expanding attack surfaces , growing numbers of threats and the current geopolitical landscape , it should be no surprise that even the most seasoned IT professional can feel overwhelmed . Armed with the latest cybersecurity tools , SonicWall partners can play a vital role in helping customers stay secure in even the most dynamic threat environments .”
Ransomware attacks shift , tactics intensify , diversify
After a record-breaking 2021 , overall ransomware attacks have trended down in the first three quarters of 2022 – especially in the US (– 51 %). However , attack locations have continued to shift , as ransomware attempts jumped in the UK ( 20 %), EMEA ( 38 %) and APJ ( 56 %) compared to the same time frame last year . Proprietary SonicWall threat intelligence also found that Q3 2022 was the lowest quarterly ransomware volume since Q3 2020 . Even in decline , SonicWall recorded 338.4 million ransomware attempts since the beginning of the year . www . intelligentciso . com
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