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Forescout's 2024 H1 Threat Review reveals surge in cyber threats
2 days ago
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network infrastructure
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fortinet
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palo alto networks
Report reveals a 43% surge in vulnerabilities and a 6% rise in ransomware attacks in H1 2024, with VPNs and network infrastructure under significant threat.
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Andre Schindler promoted to SVP at NinjaOne amid growth
2 days ago
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mdm
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endpoint management
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productivity
Andre Schindler, the architect behind NinjaOne's EMEA success, has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Global Sales, amidst 70% year-over-year growth.
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Absolute Security acquires Syxsense to boost resilience platform
2 days ago
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cybersecurity
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integration
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cyber resilience
Absolute Security acquires Syxsense to boost its Cyber Resilience platform, aiming to secure and manage PC endpoints from firmware level, targeting markets worth USD $35 billion.
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The GRC Group acquires Pentest People to expand cyber division
2 days ago
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growth
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incident response
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smes
The GRC Group has acquired cyber-security firm Pentest People to bolster its cyber security division, enhancing services for over 3,000 clients globally.
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Cybercriminals use legitimate software for attacks increasing
2 days ago
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ransomware
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data analytics
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cyber attacks
Cybercriminals increasingly exploit legitimate software tools, with 60% of critical incidents involving such methods between January and August 2024, reports ReliaQuest.
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Gartner report criticises SOAR systems, Acora defends approach
2 days ago
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siem
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cybersecurity
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integration
A new Gartner report criticising SOAR systems for high costs and unmet promises has stirred controversy, with Acora defending its approach to optimising SOAR technology.
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Cequence Security announces strategic partnership with Netskope
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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casb
Cequence Security partners with Netskope to offer enhanced API threat intelligence through the Cequence UAP platform, fortifying cyber defences against evolving threats.
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HackerOne launches PartnerOne to expand global cybersecurity access
2 days ago
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devops
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hcm
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risk & compliance
HackerOne has unveiled its first channel partner programme, PartnerOne, to expand global access to its human-powered cybersecurity solutions, involving key partners like GuidePoint Security and Softcat.
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Traceable AI partners with AWS to boost API security deployment
2 days ago
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hyperscale
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aws
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procurement
Traceable AI and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announce a strategic collaboration to enhance API security in cloud-native environments through AWS Marketplace integration, tackling rising API-based threats.
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UK public growing anxious over dependence on IT systems
3 days ago
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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crowdstrike
Over 78% of UK residents worry about global reliance on IT systems, post-July 2024 CrowdStrike outage revealing vulnerabilities, according to a survey.
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Genetec & STid launch encrypted I/O module for EU compliance
3 days ago
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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banking
Genetec and STid unveil a new I/O module for high-assurance access control, available in Q4 2024, targeting stringent European cybersecurity regulations.
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Mercedes-Benz's Acentrik wins Isle of Man Innovation Challenge
3 days ago
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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data privacy
Mercedes-Benz’s Acentrik wins the 2024 Isle of Man Innovation Challenge, promising secure global data sharing and innovation across various industries.
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Exclusive: Richard Seiersen discusses cybersecurity risk management
3 days ago
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financial institutions
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qualys
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australian
Richard Seiersen, Chief Risk Technology Officer at Qualys, is helping businesses master cybersecurity risk measurement and communication.
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Veeam launches enhanced backup solution for Microsoft 365
3 days ago
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uc
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Veeam Software debuts Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v8, enhancing data resilience with comprehensive immutability and new support features for over 21 million users.
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e2e-assure partners with Searchlight Cyber for dark web intel
3 days ago
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apm
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
e2e-assure partners with Searchlight Cyber to integrate dark web intelligence into its threat detection services, enhancing proactive monitoring and cyber resilience for businesses.
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Custocy partners with Enea to enhance AI-powered security platform
3 days ago
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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enea
Custocy teams up with Enea to integrate DPI and IDS software into its AI-driven NDR platform, aiming to bolster cybersecurity accuracy and performance.
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Cybersecurity startup 12Port launches with zero trust solution
3 days ago
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hyperscale
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data protection
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dc
Cybersecurity startup 12Port emerges from stealth, debuting its Horizon solution, which simplifies microsegmentation for zero trust security strategies.
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Revenera unveils OSS Inspector plugin for IntelliJ IDEA users
3 days ago
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open source
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Revenera launches OSS Inspector for IntelliJ IDEA, helping developers identify open source software risks directly in their IDE, ensuring secure, compliant code.
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Proofpoint launches AI-driven Digital Communications Governance solution
3 days ago
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uc
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data privacy
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ai
Proofpoint launches its new Digital Communications Governance solution, promising AI-driven insights and robust compliance for organisations across major digital channels.
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Unmonitored channels – Express malware delivery bypassing Secure Web Gateways
3 days ago
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malware
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casb
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apm
Web attackers exploit unmonitored channels like WebRTC and WebSockets to smuggle malware past Secure Web Gateways, bypassing traditional network defences.