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Ransomware attackers are zeroing in on mid-market companies

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Ransomware attackers are zeroing in on mid-market companies 2026-08-24 at 07:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec Mid-sized companies accounted for 73% of publicly disclosed ransomware and data-extortion incidents with known revenue in North America and Europe between January 2023 and June 2026, according to Black Kite. The analysis covered 13,336 incidents with known revenue and defined mid-market […]

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Ransomware gangs find Europe’s weakest link in third-party suppliers

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Ransomware gangs find Europe’s weakest link in third-party suppliers 2026-06-26 at 12:49 By Anamarija Pogorelec Ransomware attacks against European organizations increased during the first months of 2026, with third-party suppliers becoming a major entry point for attackers. Black Kite examined 2,066 ransomware incidents across 31 countries between January 2025 and April 2026 in its 2026 […]

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Supply Chain Security Crisis: Too Many Vulnerabilities, Too Little Visibility

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Supply Chain Security Crisis: Too Many Vulnerabilities, Too Little Visibility 2026-05-21 at 11:40 By Kevin Townsend New vulnerabilities are being discovered too fast, the time-to-exploitation is too short, and our visibility into them is largely lacking. The post Supply Chain Security Crisis: Too Many Vulnerabilities, Too Little Visibility appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is […]

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Ransomware’s new playbook is chaos

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Ransomware’s new playbook is chaos 2025-12-31 at 07:07 By Anamarija Pogorelec Ransomware threats are accelerating in scale, sophistication, and impact. Data reveals how evolving techniques, shifting payment trends, and AI-driven capabilities are reshaping the threat landscape, and raising the stakes for every organization. The weekend is prime time for ransomware Over half of organizations that […]

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New infosec products of the week: December 12, 2025

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New infosec products of the week: December 12, 2025 2025-12-12 at 07:06 By Anamarija Pogorelec Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Apptega, Backslash Security, BigID, Black Kite, Bugcrowd, NinjaOne, Nudge Security, and Veza. Apptega Policy Manager streamlines policy creation and compliance oversight Apptega revealed its Policy […]

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New Black Kite module delivers product-level insight into software supply chain vulnerabilities

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New Black Kite module delivers product-level insight into software supply chain vulnerabilities 2025-12-09 at 14:08 By Industry News Black Kite released its new Product Analysis module, which allows security teams to evaluate the risks of third-party software products at a granular level. As the first TPRM platform to offer this capability, Black Kite provides a […]

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Black Kite launches AI Agent to automate third-party risk work

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Black Kite launches AI Agent to automate third-party risk work 2025-11-19 at 14:01 By Industry News Black Kite announced the release of Black Kite AI Agent, an agent that automatically investigates, assesses, and reports on third-party risk. “Our strong performance validates that our accuracy, scalability, and transparent approach is more than meeting the demands to […]

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Infosec products of the month: August 2025

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Infosec products of the month: August 2025 2025-08-29 at 07:23 By Sinisa Markovic Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: Black Kite, Brivo, Cloudflare, Descope, Doppel, Druva, Elastic, ExtraHop, LastPass, Prove, Riverbed, Rubrik, StackHawk, and Trellix. StackHawk empowers security teams to expand their API testing coverage StackHawk […]

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New infosec products of the week: August 8, 2025

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New infosec products of the week: August 8, 2025 2025-08-08 at 07:02 By Anamarija Pogorelec Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Black Kite, Descope, Elastic, ExtraHop, LastPass, and Riverbed. Elastic AI SOC Engine helps SOC teams expose hidden threats Elastic AI SOC Engine (EASE) is a […]

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Black Kite launches Adversary Susceptibility Index to expose vendor threat actor risk

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Black Kite launches Adversary Susceptibility Index to expose vendor threat actor risk 2025-08-06 at 14:09 By Industry News Black Kite has unveiled the Adversary Susceptibility Index (ASI), a tool designed for TPRM teams to proactively identify which vendors are most vulnerable to specific threat actors before threats escalate into breaches. “With high-profile threats like Volt […]

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Financial firms are locking the front door but leaving the back open

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Financial firms are locking the front door but leaving the back open 2025-07-11 at 07:32 By Anamarija Pogorelec Financial institutions are building stronger defenses against direct cyberattacks, but they may be overlooking a growing problem: their vendors. According to Black Kite’s new report, third-party risk has become one of the biggest cybersecurity threats facing the […]

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Ransomware spreads faster, not smarter

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Ransomware spreads faster, not smarter 2025-05-14 at 07:00 By Help Net Security The fall of two of the most dominant ransomware syndicates, LockBit and AlphV, triggered a power vacuum across the cybercriminal landscape, acccording to a Black Kite survey. In their place, dozens of new actors emerged, many of them lacking the infrastructure, discipline, or […]

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How remote work strengthens cybersecurity teams

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How remote work strengthens cybersecurity teams 2025-03-11 at 07:32 By Anamarija Pogorelec The global transition to remote work has reshaped traditional workplace dynamics, introducing challenges and opportunities for cybersecurity teams. For CISOs and security professionals, embracing a remote workforce can be a strategic advantage, enhancing team capabilities and driving the modernization of security practices. Specialized […]

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Silent breaches are happening right now, most companies have no clue

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Silent breaches are happening right now, most companies have no clue 2025-02-12 at 06:33 By Help Net Security The breaches and ransomware attacks of 2024 highlighted systemic vulnerabilities, demonstrating how third-party and fourth-party dependencies amplify risks across industries, according to a Black Kite report. Researchers revealed how silent breaches underscore the risk posed by unseen […]

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Infosec products of the month: July 2024

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Infosec products of the month: July 2024 2024-08-01 at 05:46 By Help Net Security Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: AttackIQ, AuditBoard, Black Kite, BlueVoyant, Druva, GitGuardian, Invicti Security, IT-Harvest, LogRhythm, LOKKER, NordVPN, Pentera, Permit.io, Prompt Security, Quantum Xchange, Regula, Rezonate, Scythe, Secure Code Warrior, and […]

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IT-Harvest incorporates security scores from Black Kite into its dashboard

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IT-Harvest incorporates security scores from Black Kite into its dashboard 2024-07-10 at 17:01 By Industry News IT-Harvest announced the integration of Black Kite‘s cyber third-party risk intelligence into the IT-Harvest Dashboard. This collaboration provides users with a detailed view into cyber third-party risk for more than 3,900 cybersecurity vendors, enhancing the platform’s capabilities with comprehensive […]

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Government organizations’ readiness in the face of cyber threats

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Government organizations’ readiness in the face of cyber threats 2024-01-15 at 06:01 By Help Net Security Cyber threats targeting government organizations have become increasingly sophisticated, posing significant risks to national security, public infrastructure, and sensitive data. These threats are diverse in nature, originating from various actors such as nation-states, hacktivist groups, and organized cybercrime entities. […]

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Ransomware in 2024: Anticipated impact, targets, and landscape shift

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Ransomware in 2024: Anticipated impact, targets, and landscape shift 07/12/2023 at 08:32 By Help Net Security As ransomware continues to be on the rise, we can expect groups to continue to evolve their attacks and operate at a larger scale for bigger profits. This will put organizations at higher risk if they don’t adopt a […]

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Black Kite releases two modeling solutions for ransomware and business interruption scenarios

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Black Kite releases two modeling solutions for ransomware and business interruption scenarios 20/06/2023 at 16:38 By Industry News Black Kite released automated cyber risk quantification (CRQ) modeling for ransomware and business interruption scenarios. The new capabilities, which automates FAIR methodology, extends Black Kite’s data breach CRQ model to now provide visibility into all third-party risk […]

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