Bots stories - Page 2
Businesses face $2.58 million in losses per hour from bots
Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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endpoint protection
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martech
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commerce systems
Cequence warns businesses could face average losses of USD $2.58 million per hour this December due to surging malicious bot traffic and fraud.
Exploring the role & impact of bots in eCommerce
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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retailtech
In a new article, Shira Itzhaki from Forter examines the dual role of bots in eCommerce, highlighting the challenge of distinguishing harmful from helpful bots.
SailPoint unveils new product to secure machine identities
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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socs
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risk & compliance
SailPoint Technologies has launched Machine Identity Security to help businesses manage machine identities effectively amid growing security concerns.
Survey reveals security gaps in managing non-human identities
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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pam
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cloud security
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iam
A survey reveals critical security gaps in managing non-human identities, with only 15% of organisations confident in their NHI security measures.
Malicious bots disrupt travel sector, causing financial strain
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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application security
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credit card fraud
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thales
New research shows a rise in malicious bot activity within the travel sectoe, with just 51.1% of traffic generated by humans.
Akamai report: 42% of web traffic driven by bots, 65% malicious
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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endpoint protection
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phishing
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email security
Akamai's latest report reveals that 42% of web traffic is bot-driven, with 65% of these bots malicious, heavily impacting the eCommerce sector.
Fastly enhances Managed Security Service with bot management
Wed, 8th May 2024
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edge computing
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Fastly's global edge cloud platform adds a Bot Management solution to its Managed Security Service, presenting an avant-garde 30-minute time-to-notify SLA.
Why eCommerce security is a balancing act between speed and protection
Mon, 6th May 2024
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cx
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martech
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data privacy
In the cyber-threat landscape, eCommerce businesses constantly juggle between providing a fast, seamless user experience and robust security measures, with threats ranging from bot attacks to DDoS assaults.
Fastly introduces Bot Management to combat online fraud
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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application security
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Fastly has launched its Bot Management system, a cybersecurity advancement aimed at thwarting bot-triggered online fraud and abuses.
Risky AI & bots manipulate markets, warn UK finance professionals
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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risk & compliance
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ai
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bots
94% of senior UK finance professionals consider AI-driven market manipulation an impending threat, as bots harbour potential to covertly disrupt trading, cites a study by eflow Global.
Christmas marked by sophisticated cyberattacks on retailers
Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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threat intelligence
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bots
Cybercriminals utilised new tactics across wider timeframes to launch complex attacks on online retailers during the 2023 holiday season.
UiPath unveils transformative Business Automation Platform with AI capabilities
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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saas
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genai
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ai
UiPath releases innovative Business Automation Platform featuring AI capabilities, set to boost productivity through automation.
Bad bots make up 30% of internet traffic and they're after APIs
Mon, 6th Nov 2023
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uc
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firewalls
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mfa
APIs are designed to connect and share data with other applications – and it can be easy to underestimate just how exposed that data is.
Generative AI: A disruptive force at the hands of cyber attackers
Tue, 31st Oct 2023
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phishing
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email security
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genai
Generative AI tools in the wrong hands are a serious threat, which is why their use must be regulated properly.
Barracuda report reveals half of all internet traffic is bot-generated
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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martech
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iot
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ai
Barracuda's new report finds that nearly half of all internet traffic is created by bots, with 30% of this from harmful bots.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Appdome with Jan Sysmans
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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endpoint protection
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devops
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apm
Jan Sysmans, who is the Mobile App Security Evangelist at Appdome, joins us today to tell us more about Appdome and the importance of mobile app security.
Cloudflare and IBM work to combat malicious bot traffic
Thu, 10th Aug 2023
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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edr
Cloudflare has announced that IBM Cloud Internet Services, powered by Cloudflare, has expanded its offering to include Cloudflare Bot Management.
Demand for robotic process automation technology soaring
Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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rpa
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healthtech
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bots
The demand for RPA technology has increased significantly in recent years and is anticipated to do so for some time to come.
APJ commerce web attacks surpass 1.15 billion - report
Wed, 14th Jun 2023
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endpoint protection
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supply chain
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edr
Akamai finds that in APJ more than 1.15 billion web attacks were recorded in the commerce sector, across retail and hotel and travel verticals.
Radware updates Bot Manager for Android, iOS mobile apps
Tue, 9th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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ios
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google
The solution helps prevent nefarious bots from bypassing defences to gain unlawful access to native Android and iOS mobile applications.