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Verkada appoints Dixon as Vice President for JAPAC region
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Verkada has appointed Jonathon Dixon as Vice President of Japan and Asia-Pacific to expand its security solutions across the region.
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Deep observability - what is it, and why do we need it?
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
As threats intensify within hybrid cloud environments, deep observability emerges as crucial for security, offering clarity amid escalating complexities.
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Elastic integrates Google Cloud Vertex AI for enhanced AI tools
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data science
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api
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genai
Elastic has unveiled new integrations with Google Cloud, enhancing AI capabilities for developers and security professionals through Vertex AI support.
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Barracuda unveils partner engineer community & program updates
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firewalls
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partner programmes
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breach prevention
Barracuda Networks has launched a Partner Sales Engineer Community and advanced its Partner Success Program to enhance technical expertise and partner collaboration.
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Saviynt appoints Nupur Goyal as VP of product marketing
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Saviynt has appointed Nupur Goyal as Vice President of Product Marketing, strengthening its focus on identity governance solutions for modern enterprises.
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Binance offers early access to Scroll for NZ users
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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kiwi
Binance has launched early trading access for Scroll (SCR) in New Zealand, allowing users to earn tokens before their official spot listing.
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Contrast Security appoints Faya Peng as ADR division GM
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Contrast Security has appointed Faya Peng as General Manager of its rapidly growing Application Detection and Response division, enhancing its cybersecurity strategy.
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Deepfake scams target 29% of New Zealanders, costing millions
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physical security
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email security
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genai
Research by Mastercard reveals nearly a third of New Zealanders and 18% of businesses have fallen victim to deepfake scams, costing millions over the past year.
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NinjaOne launches AI tool & appoints data VP Carusone
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genai
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cybersecurity
NinjaOne elevates Joel Carusone to Senior Vice President of Data and AI, unveiling a new AI tool aimed at streamlining patch management for IT teams.
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AI raises cybersecurity concerns in Asia Pacific region
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ransomware
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phishing
A Cloudflare study reveals 41% of cybersecurity leaders in Asia Pacific faced data breaches last year, amid growing fears over AI's role in such incidents.
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American Water breach highlights infrastructure vulnerabilities
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
American Water has reported a cybersecurity breach, highlighting the vulnerabilities threatening critical infrastructure such as water treatment facilities.
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Kiteworks unveils tool to assess & prioritise data breaches
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ransomware
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kiteworks has unveiled its Risk Exposure Index, a new tool for assessing data breaches based on severity and potential impact, alongside a detailed report.
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Sophos unveils new XGS desktop firewalls & software
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Sophos has unveiled its new XGS Series desktop firewalls, featuring nine models that double performance while halving energy consumption for SMEs.
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Security practitioners embrace AI amidst tool distrust
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
A report by Vectra AI reveals 71% of SOC practitioners fear missing genuine threats among rising security alerts amid growing dissatisfaction with traditional tools.
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Fortinet launches Lacework FortiCNAPP for cloud security
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firewalls
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
Fortinet has launched Lacework FortiCNAPP, a new AI-driven platform aimed at enhancing cloud security by integrating multiple protection tools.
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Commvault launches Cloud Rewind for enhanced resilience
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data protection
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dr
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ransomware
Commvault has launched its innovative Cloud Rewind solution, aimed at enhancing cyber resilience for cloud-first organisations post-cyberattack.
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Commvault launches cyber resilience platform on AWS
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saas
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malware
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data protection
Commvault has launched its Cloud cyber resilience platform on AWS, introducing features aimed at strengthening data protection for customers.
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October Patch Tuesday has revealed 118 Vulnerabilities
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open source
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Microsoft has addressed 118 vulnerabilities in its October 2024 Patch Tuesday, including five with evidence of exploitation, amid ongoing security concerns.
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Tenable report reveals widespread cloud security risks
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hyperscale
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cloud security
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iam
Tenable's 2024 Cloud Risk Report reveals 74% of global organisations have publicly exposed storage assets, heightening their ransomware risk.
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CrowdStrike partners with firms to boost threat detection
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
CrowdStrike has announced strategic partnerships with CardinalOps, Nagomi Security, and Veriti to bolster threat detection in enterprise security systems.