National Security stories - Page 8
Oracle launches defence ecosystem to boost security tech ties
Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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cloud marketplace
Oracle has launched the Oracle Defense Ecosystem to enhance security tech collaboration and access to cloud and AI for US and allied defence sectors.
Alex van Someren joins Paladin to boost cybersecurity advisory
Sat, 14th Jun 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity expert Alex van Someren has joined Paladin Capital Group as Strategic Advisor to enhance guidance on global cyber and AI threats.
UK taps Altana for AI supply chain platform in GBP £8m deal
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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data analytics
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smart home
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supply chain
The UK government awards Altana a GBP £8m contract to deliver an AI-driven supply chain platform, enhancing policy and security across multiple departments.
Altia appoints Natalie Farr to drive EMEA sales & partnerships
Thu, 15th May 2025
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microsoft
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google
Altia names Natalie Farr as Director of Sales and Partnerships for EMEA to boost growth and deploy its new investigative platform across the region.
OpenAI forum explores how reasoning AI will shape global economics
Wed, 14th May 2025
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llms
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ai
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global economy
OpenAI's forum revealed how reasoning AI, like the new O-series models, is set to transform global economics, work, and international security strategies.
Over 1,200 government devices lost or stolen across 2024
Thu, 8th May 2025
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data protection
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encryption
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smart home
Over 1,200 devices were reported lost or stolen across UK government departments in 2024, highlighting ongoing security challenges despite audits and efforts.
PentenAmio merger targets secure global cyber defence growth
Thu, 1st May 2025
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Australian Penten and UK-based Amiosec merge to form PentenAmio, offering sovereign cybersecurity and electronic warfare tech, targeting Allied defence clients.
Former CIA Chief George Tenet joins Illumio board to boost AI cybersecurity
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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ransomware
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hybrid cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
George J. Tenet, ex-CIA Director, joins Illumio's board to boost focus on AI-driven breach containment in hybrid and multi-cloud cybersecurity.
Future of CVE repository in doubt as MITRE contract ends
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threat
Concerns rise as MITRE's contract to manage the CVE vulnerability database nears expiry, risking disruption to global cybersecurity infrastructure.
Trend Micro explores Russian cyber underground's influence
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Trend Micro's latest report unveils the evolution of the Russian-speaking cyber underground, revealing its impact on global cybercrime amid shifting geopolitical landscapes.
UK's gas dependency poses strategic risks, report warns
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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clean technologies
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renewable energy
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national security
A new report reveals the UK's reliance on gas has become its Achilles' heel, with indigenous production plummeting by 70% since 2000, heightening price risks.
Logically partners with Databricks to enhance threat detection
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Logically has teamed up with Databricks to bolster organisations' defences against online threats, combining AI technology with data intelligence.
Rising ICS/OT cyber threats due to budgetary imbalances
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
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security vulnerabilities
A recent SANS Institute and OPSWAT report reveals serious shortcomings in ICS/OT cybersecurity budgets, with over half of organisations experiencing security incidents last year.
Data leak at Chinese firm reveals government monitoring
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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data protection
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data analytics
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edr
A data leak from TopSec, a Chinese cybersecurity firm, reveals its role in aiding the government's web monitoring efforts, according to SentinelLabs.
Apple's removal of UK iCloud feature raises privacy fears
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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encryption
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physical security
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cybersecurity
Apple's removal of the Advanced Data Protection feature from iCloud for UK users raises alarm over data security and privacy, with grave implications for the UK.
New cyber incident severity scale launched by CMC in UK
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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national security
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cyber resilience
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resilience
The Cyber Monitoring Centre has unveiled a groundbreaking severity scale for cyber incidents in the UK, aiming to enhance resilience and response strategies.
Cybercrime surges as global threat to national security
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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ransomware
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email security
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cybersecurity
Cybercrime has overtaken state-sponsored hacking as the main online threat, with healthcare and energy sectors particularly vulnerable, warns Google.
UK unifies armed forces recruitment with Pega platform
Sun, 9th Feb 2025
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rpa
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genai
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The UK government has launched a unified recruitment service for its armed forces, with Pega providing a digital platform to streamline the enlistment process.
Palo Alto unveils quantum random number generation API
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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firewalls
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breach prevention
Palo Alto Networks has unveiled a new Open API for quantum random number generation, partnering with Quantinuum to bolster cybersecurity as quantum tech evolves.
CyberCX raises alarm on Chinese device security risks
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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surveillance
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iot security
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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.