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Broadcom unveils VMware vDefend security enhancements
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Broadcom has unveiled significant updates to VMware vDefend, enhancing security operations and planning for businesses using VMware Cloud Foundation environments.
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Network Rail trials drones to prevent trespassing incidents
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software development
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safety
Network Rail is testing a drone navigation system with Drone Major Limited to enhance safety and reduce trespassing incidents across the UK railway network.
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Jared Siddle warns of risks in business AI tool usage
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data protection
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encryption
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Jared Siddle of Protecht warns that over half of employees risk exposing sensitive data to generative AI, urging firms to implement strict usage policies.
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Evolving strategies essential amidst AI-driven cyber threats
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data protection
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ransomware
As AI-driven cyber threats escalate, experts urge businesses to enhance backup strategies, emphasising the need for strong data protection against ransomware.
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UK cyber security bill under scrutiny for key omissions
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
The UK government has introduced the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill aimed at strengthening national infrastructure, though experts warn it may lack key provisions.
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Exabeam launches AI agent Nova for security operations
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Exabeam has unveiled Exabeam Nova, an AI agent poised to revolutionise security operations by enhancing incident response and threat mitigation.
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Google warns of rising global threat from N Korean IT ops
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
A report by Google highlights a surge in North Korean IT operations, now expanding beyond the US to target firms and governments in Australia and Europe.
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Motorola unveils Avigilon Alta SOS to boost emergency response
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physical security
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motorola solutions
Motorola Solutions has unveiled updates to its Avigilon security suite, introducing the Alta SOS feature to improve communication with emergency services.
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Dynatrace partners with AWS for enhanced security services
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digital transformation
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Dynatrace has secured a multi-year strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services to boost observability and security for their joint customers.
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Hyland enhances Content Innovation Cloud with new AI tools
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digital transformation
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ecm
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martech
Hyland has unveiled significant updates to its Content Innovation Cloud, harnessing AI to enhance unstructured data management and streamline workflows.
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Drew Gardner appointed as Veeam's UK & Ireland VP
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data protection
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Drew Gardner has been appointed Regional Vice President for Veeam in the UK and Ireland, aiming to enhance data resilience amid rising cyber threats.
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Apricorn unveils new Thunderbolt 4 docking station for hybrid work
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productivity
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connectivity
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windows 10
Apricorn has unveiled its Aegis Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station, priced at GBP £180, to enhance connectivity for the growing number of remote UK workers.
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Sysdig appoints Gary Olson & Crendal Kear to executive team
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cloud security
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Sysdig has appointed Gary Olson as Chief Revenue Officer and Crendal Kear as Chief Business Officer amid a 337% rise in user adoption of its AI-driven security technology.
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World Cloud Security Day: Genetec outlines best practices for cyber resilience
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cloud security
Genetec has issued best practices to boost cyber resilience for organisations using cloud systems, amidst rising cyber threats ahead of World Cloud Security Day.
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Morphing Meerkat leads sophisticated phishing operation
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firewalls
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network security
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phishing
A new cyber threat, led by the actor known as Morphing Meerkat, is exploiting DNS records to launch sophisticated phishing attacks on over 100 brands.
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Women in cybersecurity share advice for females joining the industry during Bugcrowd webinar
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During a Bugcrowd webinar for International Women's Month, leading female figures in cybersecurity shared invaluable advice to inspire women entering the field.
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Bill O'Connell appointed Chief Security Officer at Commvault
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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risk & compliance
Bill O'Connell has been appointed as Chief Security Officer at Commvault, bringing nearly 20 years of expertise in cybersecurity and data protection.
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Rapid7 announces winners of 2025 Partner of the Year Awards
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cloud security
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cx
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martech
Rapid7 has revealed the winners of its 2025 Partner of the Year Awards, honouring 27 partners across 17 categories for their outstanding achievements globally.
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Enterprises face rising risks from generative AI data leaks
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data protection
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cloud security
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ai security
Netskope Threat Labs has reported a staggering 30-fold rise in data transfers to generative AI applications by enterprises, raising severe security concerns.
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Datadobi unveils StorageMAP 7.2 with advanced insights
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storage
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genai
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ai
Datadobi has unveiled StorageMAP 7.2, enhancing its unstructured data management platform with advanced insights and reporting features for I&O leaders.