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UK online daters face rising AI-generated scam threats
Email Security

UK online daters face rising AI-generated scam threats

A new Norton survey reveals that over half of UK online daters encounter suspicious profiles weekly, amid rising scams linked to loneliness and AI misuse.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Nationwide partners with CAPSLOCK to boost cyber skills
Risk & Compliance

Nationwide partners with CAPSLOCK to boost cyber skills

Nationwide has teamed up with CAPSLOCK to launch a new cybersecurity training programme aimed at enhancing skills and promoting diversity in IT careers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
ISACA introduces new credential for cybersecurity analysts
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

ISACA introduces new credential for cybersecurity analysts

ISACA has launched the Certified Cybersecurity Operations Analyst (CCOA) credential, offering cybersecurity analysts practical experience against evolving threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025

Global Stories

Resilience stories

Quest launches new solutions for cyber resilience boost
Disaster Recovery

Quest launches new solutions for cyber resilience boost

Quest Software has launched two innovative solutions, Security Guardian Shields Up and Disaster Recovery for Identity, to bolster cyber resilience against daily identity attacks.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Pure Storage unveils an upgraded reseller partner programme
Storage

Pure Storage unveils an upgraded reseller partner programme

Pure Storage has launched an upgraded Reseller Partner Programme designed to boost profitability for partners and address the growing demand for flash technology.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Nutanix: GenAI strategies prioritise security & scaling
Data governance

Nutanix: GenAI strategies prioritise security & scaling

A new Nutanix report reveals that over 80% of enterprises have embraced Generative AI, yet 95% face significant security challenges in its implementation.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Qualys launches mROC Partner Alliance for cyber risk
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Qualys launches mROC Partner Alliance for cyber risk

Qualys has launched the Managed Risk Operations Center Partner Alliance, enabling partners to offer integrated services for managing cyber risks effectively.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
SonicWall honours 2025 Partner Award winners in UK, Ireland
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

SonicWall honours 2025 Partner Award winners in UK, Ireland

SonicWall has honoured its top partners at the 2025 Partner Awards, recognising their vital contributions to cybersecurity in the UK and Ireland.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2025
IFS reports strongest financial results for 2024
Manufacturing

IFS reports strongest financial results for 2024

IFS has announced record financial results for the year ending December 31, 2024, with ARR exceeding EUR €1 billion driven by strong demand for Industrial AI solutions.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2025
IT leaders advocate for stricter email authentication rules
Phishing

IT leaders advocate for stricter email authentication rules

A recent study by EasyDMARC reveals that 87% of IT leaders support expanding email authentication to tackle phishing and spam, following Google's and Yahoo's earlier mandates.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2025
Cyber report reveals record 5,263 ransomware attacks
Ransomware

Cyber report reveals record 5,263 ransomware attacks

A record 5,263 ransomware attacks were documented in 2024, according to NCC Group, raising serious concerns over cyber security vulnerabilities worldwide.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Resilience stories

Nokia to upgrade DE-CIX New York backbone to 400GE
DataCentre infrastructure

Nokia to upgrade DE-CIX New York backbone to 400GE

Nokia has been chosen to enhance DE-CIX New York's backbone network, bolstering its status as the largest internet exchange in the Northeast with upgraded optical technology.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Papua New Guinea completes digital kina currency trial
Modernisation

Papua New Guinea completes digital kina currency trial

The Bank of Papua New Guinea, with Japan's METI and Soramitsu, has launched a proof of concept for a digital Kina, aiming to enhance financial inclusion.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
KnowBe4 launches Threat Labs to combat phishing threats
Unified Communications

KnowBe4 launches Threat Labs to combat phishing threats

KnowBe4 has launched Threat Labs to combat phishing and email threats, collaborating with Egress to enhance cybersecurity resilience through advanced research.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Feb 2025
Australian businesses urged to join data security framework
Unified Communications

Australian businesses urged to join data security framework

The Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre is urging businesses to join consultations for the Voluntary Data Classification Framework, launching by late 2025.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Feb 2025
Qualys unveils AI-powered app risk management solution
Ransomware

Qualys unveils AI-powered app risk management solution

Qualys has launched TotalAppSec, an AI-driven solution designed to enhance application risk management, helping firms tackle cyber threats across web apps and APIs.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Feb 2025
SAP appoints Jill Santos as Managing Director, Philippines
Digital Transformation

SAP appoints Jill Santos as Managing Director, Philippines

Jill Santos has been appointed Managing Director of SAP Philippines, aiming to drive digital transformation and sustainable practices in the local economy.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Feb 2025