Cyber firm encourages organizations to implement inspection tools for protection against encrypted attacks

Web traffic should be inspected to prevent the transfer of encrypted malware and malicious content from cyber criminals, according to a recent report from cybersecurity firm Zscaler, which examines the attack landscape and provides recommendations for defending networks.

“With nearly 95% of web traffic flowing over HTTPS and 86% of the advanced threats delivered over encrypted channels, any HTTPS traffic that does not undergo inline inspection represents a significant blind spot that cybercriminals continue to exploit when targeting global organizations,”...