Orange Cyberdefense stories
Qevlar AI raises USD $30m to expand autonomous AI SOC
Last month
#
digital transformation
#
socs
#
rpa
Qevlar AI secures USD $30m led by Partech and Forgepoint to grow its autonomous AI SOC and shift from alert triage to insight-driven defence.
Palo Alto revamps NextWave to reward AI security platforms
Fri, 6th Feb 2026
#
firewalls
#
digital transformation
#
network security
Palo Alto overhauls NextWave to reward partners building AI-driven security platforms and services over traditional product sales volume.
Armis unveils flexible global partner scheme for Centrix
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
#
iot security
#
iot
#
socs
Armis launches a revamped global partner scheme for Centrix, scrapping tiers in favour of three flexible, incentive-led engagement routes.
Armis unveils flexible partner scheme for Centrix growth
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
#
digital transformation
#
socs
#
partner programmes
Armis launches Select Partner Programme, ditching rigid tiers to boost flexible Centrix sales, services and joint cyber solution development.
UK unveils GBP £210m cyber plan to bolster public services
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
#
data protection
#
ransomware
#
digital transformation
UK launches GBP £210m Cyber Action Plan and central unit to shore up digital public services amid rising attacks and legacy risks.
UK warned of rising hacktivism & cyber extortion by 2026
Sat, 27th Dec 2025
#
firewalls
#
ransomware
#
network security
Hacktivism, cyber extortion and fragmented cybercrime will intensify by 2026, reshaping UK risks from small firms to critical infrastructure.
Cyber-extortion incidents surge as criminals target small firms
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
#
ransomware
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
cybersecurity
Cyber-extortion incidents rose 44.5% to 19,000 victims, with small firms targeted most amid a fragmented, global cybercrime landscape, warns Orange Cyberdefense.
Orange Cyberdefense boosts Swiss presence with ensec acquisition
Fri, 25th Jul 2025
#
cybersecurity
#
public sector
#
mssp
Orange Cyberdefense enhances its Swiss footprint with the acquisition of ensec, adding 40 experts to strengthen cybersecurity services across the country.
UK set to ban ransomware payments in public sector crackdown
Wed, 23rd Jul 2025
#
virtualisation
#
ransomware
#
smart home
The UK plans to ban ransom payments in the public sector and mandate private firms to report such payments, aiming to curb rising ransomware attacks.
Akamai expands partner security programmes for enhanced API defence
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
#
firewalls
#
network security
#
cloud security
Akamai updates its Security Certified Service Provider schemes, enabling partners to enhance delivery and support for API security and Guardicore Segmentation.
Orange Cyberdefense appoints Ajay Bhardwaj as UK director
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
#
casb
#
cybersecurity
#
intel security
Orange Cyberdefense has appointed Ajay Bhardwaj as UK Managing Director to boost market share and customer diversity amid increasing demand for cybersecurity.
UK financial firms hit by rising supply chain cyber attacks
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
#
edutech
#
supply chain
#
cybersecurity
New research shows that 58% of large UK financial services firms faced third-party supply chain attacks in 2024, with nearly a quarter seeing multiple incidents.
43% of UK financial sector not ready for DORA compliance
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
#
cybersecurity
#
censuswide
#
cyber resilience
A study by Orange Cyberdefense reveals that 43% of UK financial services will fail to comply with the Digital Operational Resilience Act as it takes effect.
EU's updated NIS2 Directive enforces stricter cybersecurity rules
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
#
virtualisation
#
supply chain
#
risk & compliance
As the deadline for the NIS2 Directive looms, businesses across Europe face significant cybersecurity compliance challenges amid rising threats.
Rapid7 announces UK & Ireland winners of 2024 Partner Awards
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
#
cx
#
martech
#
advanced persistent threat protection
Rapid7 reveals Softcat, Integrity360 and Saepio Solutions as standout winners in its 2024 Partner Awards, lauding their proactive collaboration in enhancing customer cyber security.
Orange Cyberdefense expands partnership with Qualys for better security
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
#
partner programmes
#
cybersecurity
#
qualys
Orange Cyberdefense expands its partnership with Qualys, integrating Qualys' renowned Vulnerability Management, Detection and Response features, to bolster its managed Vulnerability Intelligence Service and reduce cyber risks for businesses globally.
Orange Cyberdefense reveals worrying rise in cyber incidents
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
#
cybersecurity
#
hacktivists
#
cyber attacks
Orange Cyberdefense's annual report highlights a 30% year-on-year escalate in cyber incidents, with large enterprises being the major victims.