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Get application security & cyber attacks (memory-based, ROP Chain) insight regularly here. Also learn about Web App Protection & Memory Attack Protection. Virsec is the leading provider of application-aware workload protection. Defend against the widest range of attacks and exploits - both known and unknown.
Virsec Blog
2y ago
Cyber-attacks have become increasingly complex where actors exploit systems at the core to obtain control of software, applications, and workloads – bypassing traditional security solutions for their own gain. Clearly our traditional defensive tools and approaches are not enough to protect our organizations. I recently sat down with David Reilly, former Bank of America CIO, to discuss why we need an additional layer of defense for applications and workloads that focuses on understanding and protecting the application code itself, and why deterministic protection allied to probabilistic soluti ..read more
Virsec Blog
2y ago
Virsec Blog
2y ago
Virsec Blog
2y ago
Nearly every day we hear of another ransomware attack against a public or private institution. In fact, the numbers are much higher. In the first half of 2021, more than 2,000 attacks were reported to the FBI in the U.S. alone, a 62% increase from the same period in 2020. And it’s impossible to know how many more attacks were never reported. With this surge, total damages are rising as well. Estimates by Cybersecurity Ventures project ransomware damages will reach $20 billion by the end of 2021 and  ..read more