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Expel to create 50 remote cybersecurity jobs in Ireland
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Expel plans to establish a fully remote workforce in Ireland, creating 50 cybersecurity jobs over the next three years, supported by IDA Ireland.
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Consumers demand stronger data security against AI risks
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data protection
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Research from Cohesity reveals that consumers worldwide are increasingly alarmed about excessive data collection and potential AI threats to their privacy.
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Intelliworx warns SMBs of evolving cyber threat landscape
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Intelliworx warns SMBs of rising cyber threats, including evil twin attacks and cryptojacking, stressing the need for enhanced cybersecurity measures.
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NinjaOne launches AI tool & appoints data VP Carusone
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genai
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ai
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cybersecurity
NinjaOne elevates Joel Carusone to Senior Vice President of Data and AI, unveiling a new AI tool aimed at streamlining patch management for IT teams.
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American Water breach highlights infrastructure vulnerabilities
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
American Water has reported a cybersecurity breach, highlighting the vulnerabilities threatening critical infrastructure such as water treatment facilities.
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Kiteworks unveils tool to assess & prioritise data breaches
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ransomware
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kiteworks has unveiled its Risk Exposure Index, a new tool for assessing data breaches based on severity and potential impact, alongside a detailed report.
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UK faces significant IT skills shortage reveals new report
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edge computing
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partner programmes
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ai
Hyve Managed Hosting's 2024 report reveals a severe skills shortage in the UK's IT sector, impacting 81% of businesses amid rapid technological advancement.
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Sophos unveils new XGS desktop firewalls & software
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Sophos has unveiled its new XGS Series desktop firewalls, featuring nine models that double performance while halving energy consumption for SMEs.
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Security practitioners embrace AI amidst tool distrust
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
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ai security
A report by Vectra AI reveals 71% of SOC practitioners fear missing genuine threats among rising security alerts amid growing dissatisfaction with traditional tools.
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Fortinet launches Lacework FortiCNAPP for cloud security
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firewalls
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
Fortinet has launched Lacework FortiCNAPP, a new AI-driven platform aimed at enhancing cloud security by integrating multiple protection tools.
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Exclusive: DataKrypto's CEO champions data privacy as a human right
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data protection
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encryption
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data privacy
Ravi Srivatsav, CEO of DataKrypto, asserts that data privacy is a human right, as the firm pioneers transformative encryption technologies.
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Commvault launches Cloud Rewind for enhanced resilience
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data protection
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dr
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ransomware
Commvault has launched its innovative Cloud Rewind solution, aimed at enhancing cyber resilience for cloud-first organisations post-cyberattack.
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Commvault launches cyber resilience platform on AWS
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saas
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malware
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data protection
Commvault has launched its Cloud cyber resilience platform on AWS, introducing features aimed at strengthening data protection for customers.
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October Patch Tuesday has revealed 118 Vulnerabilities
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open source
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Microsoft has addressed 118 vulnerabilities in its October 2024 Patch Tuesday, including five with evidence of exploitation, amid ongoing security concerns.
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Tenable report reveals widespread cloud security risks
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cloud security
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iam
Tenable's 2024 Cloud Risk Report reveals 74% of global organisations have publicly exposed storage assets, heightening their ransomware risk.
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CrowdStrike partners with firms to boost threat detection
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
CrowdStrike has announced strategic partnerships with CardinalOps, Nagomi Security, and Veriti to bolster threat detection in enterprise security systems.
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Appdome named mobile security leader in five categories
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application security
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devsecops
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cybersecurity
Appdome has earned leader status in five new categories from G2, enhancing its reputation in mobile security and anti-fraud solutions.
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DigiCert launches Common Mark Certificates for email security
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
DigiCert has launched Common Mark Certificates, enabling organisations without trademarks to enhance email security and branding, increasing trust and visibility.
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Venafi upgrades machine identity platform for cloud era
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encryption
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Venafi has unveiled key upgrades to its Machine Identity Control Plane, enhancing cloud management and preparing for quantum computing challenges.
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Deepfake threat worries 94% of IT professionals, report finds
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data protection
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
A report from IRONSCALES reveals that over 94% of IT professionals are concerned about deepfake technologies threatening cybersecurity amid a pivotal election year.