Major companies lag in adopting domain security

A majority of companies in the Forbes Global 2000 have been slow to adopt domain security measures that could help prevent them from ransomware attacks. A new report from CSC finds 57 percent of the Global 2000 are relying on off-the-shelf consumer-grade domain registrars who offer limited security mechanisms to protect against domain and DNS hijacking. In addition 81 percent of companies are not using registry locks, and only 50 percent are using DMARC to authenticate emails. "Basic domain security measures continue to get overlooked because they're still not considered an essential component to a company's broader phishing, BEC, or… [Continue Reading]