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Commvault & CrowdStrike unite for enhanced cyber defence

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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Commvault has announced a new integration with CrowdStrike Falcon to bolster threat detection and rapid data recovery for their joint customers.
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Ransomware in 2024: 75 groups with median demand USD $200k

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
A Rapid7 analysis reveals a surge in ransomware activity in 2024, with 75 active groups and a median ransom of USD $200,000, highlighting escalating threats.
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Sophos reveals new Microsoft Teams-related threat campaigns

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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Sophos X-Ops has uncovered two active cybercriminal campaigns exploiting Microsoft Office 365, with over 15 incidents reported in just three months.
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Tenable predicts cybersecurity trends shaping 2025 landscape

Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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risk & compliance
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Tenable has unveiled vital cybersecurity trends for 2025, warning organisations to adapt to the expanding threat landscape and rising data breach costs.
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Experts warn of AI's dual impact on data privacy in 2025

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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data privacy
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As Data Privacy Week approaches, experts warn of escalating risks in 2025, driven by AI's dual role, legacy systems, and the need for robust data minimisation strategies.
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Appdome unveils AI-driven defence for mobile threat management

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Appdome has launched Threat Dynamics, an AI-enhanced mobile defence platform aimed at pre-emptive threat management for mobile businesses facing rising fraud.
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SentinelOne upgrades Purple AI with major platform links

Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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firewalls
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semiconductors
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cloud security
SentinelOne has enhanced its Purple AI security analyst capabilities by integrating with major third-party products, boosting threat detection and response.
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Azul ensures Java solutions comply with DORA EU standards

Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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software development
Azul has confirmed that its Java solutions now meet the European Union's Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) requirements, aiding financial institutions in compliance.
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Kaspersky enhances SIEM solution with AI & new features

Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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endpoint protection
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siem
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cloud security
Kaspersky has unveiled major upgrades to its Security Information and Event Management solution, aiming to boost productivity amid escalating cyber threats.
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The AI revolution – security challenges and the critical role of zero trust

Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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As AI technology accelerates in 2025, firms face pressing security challenges, prompting a shift towards Zero Trust strategies to safeguard systems and operations.
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CrowdStrike unveils new services to combat insider threats

Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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ai security
CrowdStrike unveils its Insider Risk Services, a new strategy to tackle insider threats, amid rising costs of USD $16.2 million for organisations.
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Exabeam unveils AI-driven LogRhythm Intelligence Copilot

Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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Exabeam has unveiled LogRhythm Intelligence Copilot, a new generative AI feature designed to enhance cybersecurity workflows and improve threat response.
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CyberCX raises alarm on Chinese device security risks

Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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iot
CyberCX has warned consumers about the security dangers posed by Chinese-manufactured internet-connected devices after a compromised doorbell incident in Australia.
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GuidePoint warns of Python backdoor used in ransomware

Mon, 20th Jan 2025
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ransomware
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encryption
GuidePoint Security has unveiled the use of a Python backdoor in recent ransomware attacks, enabling threat actors to maintain access and deploy malicious encryptors.
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Azul's OpenJDK solutions comply with EU's DORA standards

Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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software development
Azul has secured compliance for its OpenJDK solutions with the EU's DORA standards, bolstering digital resilience for financial institutions ahead of the 2025 deadline.
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CrowdStrike launches new service to combat insider threats

Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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CrowdStrike has unveiled its Insider Risk Services, designed to tackle the rising costs of insider threats averaging USD $16.2 million annually.
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Semperis launches Lightning Intelligence for cyber security

Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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saas
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Semperis has launched Lightning Intelligence, a new security tool to assess posture across multi-forest Active Directory and Entra ID, aiding in identity attack prevention.
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Check Point report reveals 44% rise in cyber-attacks

Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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ransomware
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cyber attacks
Check Point Software Technologies' latest report reveals a staggering 44% rise in global cyber-attacks, highlighting a dangerous evolution of ransomware and AI-driven threats.
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Cyber threats rising in manufacturing sector, study warns

Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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ransomware
A new analysis by IDS-INDATA reveals a 50% surge in cyber attacks on the manufacturing sector, driven by outdated tech and complex supply chains.
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UK unveils bold plan to tackle cybercrime with new rules

Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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smart home
The UK Government has unveiled plans to tackle cybercrime, proposing a ban on ransomware payments for public bodies and a new reporting framework.