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Gallagher Security appoints Spencer Marshall as VP for UK
Unified Communications

Gallagher Security appoints Spencer Marshall as VP for UK

Gallagher Security has appointed Spencer Marshall as Executive Vice President for the UK and Europe, bringing 25 years of electronic security experience.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024
Westcon-Comstor & CrowdStrike expand partnership to Ireland
Data Analytics

Westcon-Comstor & CrowdStrike expand partnership to Ireland

Westcon-Comstor and CrowdStrike have expanded their distribution agreement to Ireland, enhancing the adoption of the CrowdStrike Falcon platform nationwide.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024
AI deepfakes threaten public trust, warns Media Medic
Social Media

AI deepfakes threaten public trust, warns Media Medic

Media Medic warns that AI deepfakes threaten public trust, disrupting legal cases and inciting violence through sophisticated disinformation tactics.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024
HackerOne report reveals AI risks dominate security concerns
Blockchain

HackerOne report reveals AI risks dominate security concerns

The latest Hacker-Powered Security Report reveals 48% of security professionals cite AI as their top threat, amid a surge in AI-related vulnerabilities.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024
EasyDMARC integrates with Pax8 for enhanced email security
Phishing

EasyDMARC integrates with Pax8 for enhanced email security

EasyDMARC has partnered with Pax8 Marketplace to enhance email security, enabling Managed Service Providers to deploy DMARC solutions efficiently.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024
CrowdStrike & Ignition expand cybersecurity to Ireland
Breach Prevention

CrowdStrike & Ignition expand cybersecurity to Ireland

CrowdStrike expands its partnership with Ignition Technology to introduce the Falcon platform, enhancing cybersecurity for Irish businesses.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024
Rising demand drives cybersecurity revenue growth surge
Ransomware

Rising demand drives cybersecurity revenue growth surge

Rising cyber threats are driving IT services firms to report significant growth in cybersecurity offerings, with 62% seeing increased revenue in the past year.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024
OpenText reveals 2024 nastiest malware, LockBit leads list
Ransomware

OpenText reveals 2024 nastiest malware, LockBit leads list

OpenText's 'Nastiest Malware of 2024' list highlights LockBit as the top ransomware threat amid rising cybercrime targeting critical infrastructure.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024
Fortinet expands AI capabilities with new FortiAI integrations
Firewalls

Fortinet expands AI capabilities with new FortiAI integrations

Fortinet has enhanced its generative AI capability with new integrations to FortiAI, progressing its AI innovation across seven products in its portfolio.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
Radware expands DDoS protection with CPaaS provider
Unified Communications

Radware expands DDoS protection with CPaaS provider

Radware has expanded its business with a CPaaS provider in a multimillion-dollar deal for advanced hybrid cloud DDoS protection services.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
North Korean hackers target cryptocurrency with malware
Malware

North Korean hackers target cryptocurrency with malware

SentinelLabs has uncovered a new cyber campaign by North Korean group BlueNoroff, targeting cryptocurrency firms with multi-stage malware.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
AI advancements pose challenges for cybersecurity sector
Zero Trust Security

AI advancements pose challenges for cybersecurity sector

The Chartered Institute of Information Security's report reveals 54% of professionals fear AI will benefit attackers more than defenders amid rising cybersecurity challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
CloudCasa expands KubeVirt support for integrated backup
Virtualisation

CloudCasa expands KubeVirt support for integrated backup

CloudCasa has announced an expansion of its support for KubeVirt, enhancing backup solutions for VMs and container workloads in hybrid environments.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
ReliaQuest warns of ongoing threat from credential abuse
Malware

ReliaQuest warns of ongoing threat from credential abuse

ReliaQuest's new report reveals credential abuse is rampant, with alerts for compromised accounts reaching 75% of all issues reported in Q3 2024.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
NetApp partners with Exclusive Networks for UK data security
Data Protection

NetApp partners with Exclusive Networks for UK data security

NetApp and Exclusive Networks have teamed up to enhance data security solutions for UK and Ireland businesses amid rising cyber threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
Continuous screening vital to detect 75% more money mules
EduTech

Continuous screening vital to detect 75% more money mules

A study by Synectics reveals that 75% of money mules remain undetected without continuous KYC and AML screening, presenting a major threat to banks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
Mastercard unveils biometric payment passkey service
Surveillance

Mastercard unveils biometric payment passkey service

Mastercard has unveiled enhancements to its Payment Passkey Service, introducing biometric authentication to streamline secure online transactions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
Meta1st launches AI platform to tackle cyber threats
Phishing

Meta1st launches AI platform to tackle cyber threats

Meta1st has launched an AI-driven platform aimed at reducing cyber risks by enhancing employee training and security awareness in organisations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
Infinigate partners with Seclore to advance data security
Data Protection

Infinigate partners with Seclore to advance data security

Infinigate has expanded its partnership with Seclore to boost data security solutions across Europe after a successful Middle East collaboration.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024