Website security stories
Blackpepper deploys Fastly WAF to protect eCommerce
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Blackpepper turns to Fastly's Next-Gen WAF as online retail traffic surges and attack threats rise across its AWS-driven eCommerce sites.
AI bots hit publishers as referral traffic plummets
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martech
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physical security
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ai security
Akamai warns AI bots are slashing publisher referrals by 96% as automated scraping surges 300% and ad, subscription revenue comes under strain.
Spacecoin launches SpaceRouter for AI agents online
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network infrastructure
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crypto
Spacecoin unveils residential proxy service for AI agents as it expands from satellite connectivity into automation tools and internet access.
Spoofed AI agents flood websites, straining defences
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digital transformation
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application security
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physical security
Spoofed AI agents are hammering major websites with billions of hidden requests, driving up costs and outpacing current security defences.
Umbraco leads UK membership bodies' digital spending
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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crm
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digital transformation
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ecm
Umbraco dominates as UK membership organisations boost digital spend, with the biggest 100 bodies investing GBP £250 million a year.
DealerAssist unveils rapid SaaS platform for car dealers
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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saas
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crm
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data analytics
DealerAssist launches rapid SaaS website platform for car dealers, promising live sites in a day with synced inventory and lead management.
BADIIS malware hijacks IIS servers for covert SEO fraud
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
BADIIS malware is hijacking over 1,800 IIS servers worldwide, quietly boosting illicit gambling and crypto phishing sites via poisoned SEO.
AI-linked security incidents surge amid skills gap
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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malware
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data protection
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digital transformation
Most firms suffered AI-linked cyber incidents last year, yet many still rate their security as above average amid a widening skills gap.
Setting boundaries for AI bots' exploitation of web content
Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
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firewalls
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edge computing
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physical security
Publishers are racing to defend web content as AI bots scrape sites at scale, driving up costs and eroding control over digital value.
cside wins awards as browser threats drive web security focus
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
cside wins three industry awards for pioneering client-side web security as browser-based threats rise, challenging traditional protections and compliance efforts.
Fastly updates bot management to reduce CAPTCHA reliance
Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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cx
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martech
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data privacy
Fastly has unveiled enhancements to its Bot Management service, reducing CAPTCHA dependency while bolstering security and user experience across its platform.
Sectigo launches SiteLock 2.0 to enhance SMB security
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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socs
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Sectigo has launched SiteLock 2.0, a revamped website security platform designed to assist small and medium-sized businesses in protecting their online assets.
CybeReady highlights five key defences against Black Friday cybercrime surge
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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ransomware
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cyber attacks
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black friday
CybeReady, an innovator in security awareness training, offers five key initiatives to bolster defences against a predicted rise in Black Friday cybercrime.
Verimatrix introduces new website security integration
Fri, 11th Aug 2023
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
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Verimatrix XTD Web Protect, powered by Reflectiz, enables customers to identify and monitor enterprise website vulnerabilities before they wreak havoc.