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UK SMEs' cybersecurity concerns surge amidst virus attacks

Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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Research released by Sharp has found that UK SME cyber threat concerns have risen in the last 12 months, as a quarter admits to being breached.
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If you are using public WiFi for work, stop!

Tue, 12th Sep 2023
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If you're accessing company servers or corporate email from a public WiFi connection, then you and your company are at considerable risk.
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Vectra AI: 71% of organisations could already be breached

Mon, 24th Jul 2023
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new research from Vectra AI indicates that 71% of Organisations may have been breached and do not know about it.
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A third of security breaches are going undetected

Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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A new survey shines a light on global misconceptions around the extent of hybrid cloud blindspots, despite predictions cloud security attacks are on the rise.
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Healthcare sector proves vulnerable to data breaches

Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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SOTI research reveals how large numbers of devices in the healthcare sector are not managed by IT departments leaving company systems vulnerable.
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Visibility and AI in an age plagued by security threats

Fri, 14th Apr 2023
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Today's world demands businesses to improve cybersecurity measures and gain greater visibility over threats and attack surfaces.
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Axcient promotes Tim Sheahen to Senior Vice President of Global Sales

Tue, 7th Mar 2023
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Axcient Promotes Tim Sheahen to SVP of Global Sales, responsible for worldwide sales and sales operations for the business availability software firm.
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How to get cyber insurance – what mid-sized organisations need to know

Thu, 2nd Mar 2023
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As cyber threats continue to proliferate, mid-sized organisations are seeking cyber insurance coverage. But insurers are raising premiums.
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Employees unsure who to go to to report security incident

Tue, 27th Sep 2022
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A new study shows more than 20% of the untrained global workforce do not know who to contact during a security breach.
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Microsoft not addressing authentication flaw in Azure AD

Wed, 14th Sep 2022
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Research by Secureworks has uncovered a proof-of-concept exploit of flaws in Microsoft's Azure AD PTA method that the tech giant has no plans to address.
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Safeguarding your financial data

Tue, 16th Aug 2022
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Managing data security is crucial in the digital revolution. Here are five steps towards better financial data security.
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Lookout adds security offerings with SaferPass acquisition

Tue, 7th Jun 2022
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Lookout expands security offerings with the acquisition of password management company SaferPass, aiming to provide customers with proactive protection.
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The call is coming from inside the house

Fri, 1st Apr 2022
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Security and privacy breaches are accelerating, and the external forces we have been applying to slow the rate are hardly making an impact.
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Why preventing Zero-day attacks is crucial for businesses

Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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Indusface offers a game-changing web application firewall solution that can protect businesses from the increasing threat of Zero-day attacks.
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The case for a new security platform based on three critical concepts

Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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Gaining a truly integrated solution is the only way to reduce technology sprawl and consolidate an organisation's platform.
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ATM vulnerabilities open door for attacks - report

Thu, 28th Oct 2021
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Vulnerabilities in Wincor Cineo ATMs allow attackers to bypass encryption and make cash withdrawals, according to researchers.
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94% of organisations experienced insider data breaches last year - Human error top cause

Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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Egress survey finds a substantial 94% of organisations experienced insider data breaches in the last year, with human error the top cause.
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Network security in the cloud more important than ever

Tue, 13th Jul 2021
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SANS Institute study reveals the growth and security risks of cloud adoption in response to COVID-19 and remote work.
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IT professionals destroying end-of-life hardware over fears of data breaches - report

Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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IT directors are destroying end of life tech hardware as opposed to erasing its data out of fear of making a mistake and facing data breaches.
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Businesses can save on the hefty cost of a security breach if they're honest

Mon, 30th Nov 2020
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SMBs and enterprises that disclose breaches proactively tend to experience 40% less financial damage, according to new research from Kaspersky.