Cyber Threats stories - Page 4
WithSecure appoints Samantha Cotton as UK & Ireland channel head
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WithSecure appoints Samantha Cotton as Head of Channel for UK and Ireland, aiming to strengthen partner relationships and expand its network amid rising cybersecurity demand.
The impact of digital transformation on the financial services sector
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Digital transformation reshapes financial services, influencing recruitment and leveraging AI, automation, and cloud tech to meet evolving demands and mitigate risks.
Pen testing must evolve to keep pace with telco threats
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With cyber threats rising, telecoms are spending billions on defence, but it's not enough. Telcos must evolve their penetration testing to stay ahead.
Rising deepfake threats prompt surge in biometric defences
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Deepfake threats are on the rise, with 47% of firms encountering attacks; 75% are employing biometric defences, while 62% fear current measures are inadequate.
Malwarebytes launches new unified cyber protection platform
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Malwarebytes launches a new cyber protection platform, featuring an all-in-one dashboard with real-time guidance, as consumer threats hit unprecedented highs.
Sophos launches Customer Success to enhance cybersecurity support
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Sophos has launched Sophos Customer Success, offering tailored support and resources to maximise customers' cybersecurity investments, enhancing protection against threats.
How government support can bolster business cybersecurity
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With cyber threats at an all-time high, the UK’s new Labour government has a critical opportunity to strengthen business cybersecurity through legislative reform and support.
Threat actor abuses Cloudflare tunnels to deliver RATs
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Cybercriminals exploit Cloudflare Tunnels, delivering remote access trojans via TryCloudflare abuse, notes Proofpoint, with evolving attack methods pushing past defences.
Microsoft addresses 88 CVEs in this month's Patch Tuesday
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Security experts underscore the importance of immediate remediation for vulnerabilities to mitigate risks and protect organisational assets.
Palo Alto Networks unveils AI-focused cybersecurity solutions
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Palo Alto Networks unveils its Secure AI by Design portfolio, offering AI-powered cybersecurity solutions to protect against emerging AI threats and ensure safe AI integration in businesses.
Hackers hit Paris Olympics venues & museums with ransomware
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Hackers have attacked Paris’s Grand Palais Olympics venue and museums, blocking financial data systems and demanding cryptocurrency ransom, exacerbating security concerns during Paris 2024.
AI evolution revolutionises cybersecurity, says Palo Alto Networks
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AI's rapid growth is revolutionising cybersecurity and cybercrime. Palo Alto Networks' Misti Landtroop highlights how AI is reshaping threat detection and prevention.
SentinelOne & Google Cloud strengthen cyber defence collaboration
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SentinelOne and Google Cloud are enhancing their partnership to bolster enterprise cybersecurity, leveraging AI and shared telemetry data for improved threat detection and defence.
Assured Data Protection partners with KHIPU Networks for SMEs
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Assured Data Protection and KHIPU Networks partner to deliver cost-effective, enterprise-grade disaster recovery and data protection services to UK and South African SMEs.
Size determines type & frequency of email threats to businesses
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New research from Barracuda shows larger firms face more lateral phishing threats, while smaller companies are hit harder by external phishing and extortion.
NHS ransomware attack exposes vulnerabilities, experts warn of rising threats
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NHS ransomware attack reveals critical cybersecurity flaws; software provider fined GBP £6m for data breach affecting 80,000 people.
Microsoft & Yubico boost security with FIDO2 integration
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Microsoft integrates FIDO2 APIs with Yubico for Entra ID, enhancing phishing-resistant security and streamlining YubiKey deployment for safer, efficient MFA.
Commvault named leader in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant
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Commvault has secured its 13th consecutive recognition as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup and Recovery Software Solutions.
Global ransomware attacks dip below average in June 2024
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Global ransomware attacks dipped below annual averages in June 2024, with significant declines in activity from LockBit 3.0.
CyberSecurity Malaysia partners with Flexxon & AI MSP
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CyberSecurity Malaysia, Flexxon, and AI MSP signed an MoU at Cyber DSA 2024 to bolster the nation's cybersecurity with advanced AI hardware solutions.