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Contrast Security launches new channel-first strategy

Contrast Security has unveiled a channel-first strategy to boost global adoption of its application security solutions, enhancing partnerships and market reach.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025

Global Stories

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Malware

GuidePoint warns of Python backdoor used in ransomware

GuidePoint Security has unveiled the use of a Python backdoor in recent ransomware attacks, enabling threat actors to maintain access and deploy malicious encryptors.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Jan 2025

Ransomware

Ransomware-as-a-Service group BianLian opts for unique model

The BianLian data extortion group operates differently from typical ransomware gangs, showing remarkable adaptability in their operations, says expert Jason Baker.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 23rd Nov 2024

Hyperscale

CrowdStrike expands Marketplace with over 260 security products

CrowdStrike's expanded Marketplace now features over 260 listings from 140 partners, including AWS and NVIDIA, enhancing its Falcon cybersecurity platform.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2024

EduTech

HackerOne launches PartnerOne to expand global cybersecurity access

HackerOne has unveiled PartnerOne, a new channel partner programme designed to broaden access to its innovative cybersecurity solutions globally.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024

Application Security

Veracode unveils enhanced global partner programme amid AI boom

In response to the AI-driven evolution in software security, Veracode has unveiled its upgraded Veracode Velocity Partner Programme.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Aug 2024

Cybersecurity

Sevco Security forms partnership with GuidePoint Security

Sevco Security and GuidePoint Security have inked a strategic partnership to enhance IT network security with Sevco's Asset Intelligence Platform.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Jun 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Adaptive Shield launches global partner scheme for SaaS security growth

Adaptive Shield has unveiled a global partner scheme, offering channel-led businesses access to SaaS Security Posture Management tech, aiming to meet heightened worldwide demand for SSPM solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 1st May 2024

Ransomware

Ransomware activity spikes 20%, hospitals now in crosshairs

Ransomware victims surge nearly 20% YoY in Q1 2024, with active ransomware groups increasing by 55% despite law enforcement efforts.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024

Application Security

Legit Security announces strategic partnership with GuidePoint Security

Cybersecurity firms, Legit Security and GuidePoint Security, form strategic partnership to enhance businesses' application security positions, helping them navigate challenges while bolstering productivity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Apr 2024

EduTech

Aqua Security celebrates consecutive year of channel growth

Aqua Security marks yet another year of substantial channel growth, reinforcing its place as the ultimate choice for service providers and partners.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Apr 2024

Public Cloud

Cloudflare's channel revenue soars 174% prompting PowerUP Partner Program launch

Cloudflare's channel revenue has increased by 174% in two years, sparking the launch of its global PowerUP Partner Program aimed to present new revenue avenues for partners.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Mar 2024

Security Information and Event Management

Tenable announces winners of 2024 Global Partner Awards

Tenable's 2024 Global Partner Awards honours channel partners enhancing cybersecurity, with Japan's Ashisuto and Westcon Australia among notable winners.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2024

Ransomware

New ransomware report reveals 80% victim increase in 2023

GuidePoint Security's latest ransomware report highlights an alarming 80% surge in victim numbers in 2023, with the number of victims nearly doubling from 2022.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jan 2024

EduTech

Significant drop in ransomware but threat remains for UK

UK sees rise in ransomware victims despite 32% drop globally, highlighting continuing threat, says GuidePoint Security report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2023

DevOps

Secure Code Warrior makes significant additions to global partner programme

Secure Code Warrior has made several enhancements to its global partner program, as well as adding direct integration into its global DevSecOps ecosystem.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Jun 2021