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Sophos named Leader in midsize business security by IDC
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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data protection
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encryption
Sophos soars to Leader status in the IDC MarketScape report for modern endpoint security aimed at midsize businesses.

BlueVoyant warns of rising cyber threats beyond IT perimeters
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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email security
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
BlueVoyant's second report on external cyber defence trends highlights emerging risks beyond IT perimeters, including AI's role in intensifying cyber attacks.

Fortinet unveils rugged device for secure 5G capabilities
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Fortinet has unveiled a robust, compact appliance that intensifies secure networking and 5G connectivity for operational technology environments.

ColorTokens boosts Xshield with Zero Trust microsegmentation
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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zero trust security
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containers
ColorTokens advances its Xshield platform by offering improved asset protection and innovating Zero Trust microsegmentation.

Finance sector tops 2023 data breach list, Kroll report reveals
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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data protection
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credit card fraud
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data security
Finance emerged as the sector most targeted by data breaches in 2023, with 27% of incidents, despite an 81% decrease in the insurance sector, says Kroll report.

SonicWall honours top partners in annual cybersecurity awards
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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sonicwall
In their annual Partner Awards, cybersecurity company SonicWall celebrates its standout partners and distributors for their crucial role in shielding customers from complex, ever-evolving cyber threats.

Increasing cyber resilience through CISM training in NZ
Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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it training
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soc
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cybersecurity
We must invest in developing skilled cybersecurity professionals to sustain and build upon this positive momentum.

Google Cloud's 2024 report highlights key cyber threats & defences
Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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ransomware
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public cloud
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cloud security
Google Cloud's 2024 Threat Horizons Report identifies credential misuse, cryptomining, ransomware, and data theft as the key cloud-related threats, citing the need for stringent defensive strategies.

AI-boosted phishing sees 222% surge, warns Acronis report
Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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acronis
Acronis' H2 2023 Cyberthreats Report reveals a disturbing 222% rise in email attacks with AI-enhanced phishing impacting over 90% of organisations worldwide.

TechDay's Editor interviews: What you need to know
Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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techday
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b2b marketing
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faq
When preparing for an Editor interview with our team, here is the basic information you should know.

BlueVoyant report details rising AI-enabled cybercrime trends
Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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phishing
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email security
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genai
New report by cybersecurity firm BlueVoyant identifies worrying advances in cyber threats and urges increased business vigilance. The emerging trends include AI-aided phishing and online ad exploitation.

Privacy Commissioner scrutinises Foodstuffs' facial recognition trial
Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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surveillance
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māori
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facial recognition
Privacy Commissioner scrutinises Foodstuffs North Island's facial recognition trial over potential privacy issues and concerns about accuracy and bias among New Zealand's diverse populations.

QR code attacks surge on C-Suite executives, reveals Abnormal Security report
Sat, 10th Feb 2024
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mfa
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phishing
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email security
Cybercriminals are increasingly employing quishing attacks, utilising malicious QR codes to target high-ranking officials and smaller businesses, reveals AI-native cloud email security platform, Abnormal Security.

Simply Nootropics recruits renowned neuroscientist Dr. Brian Ramos
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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r&d
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job moves
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simply nootropics
Renowned neuroscientist Dr. Brian P. Ramos joins Simply Nootropics as in-house expert, bringing over 20 years of expertise to drive innovation and progress for the NZ and AU-based company.

Fortinet unveils rugged, compact device for harsh locations with 5G support
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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uc
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firewalls
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5g & beyond
Fortinet introduces the robust FortiGate Rugged 70G with a 5G Dual Modem, engineered for harsh environments and offering top-tier AI-powered security and advanced networking capabilities, noting potential for remote ATM services.

Nine key cybersecurity trend predictions for 2024
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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cloud security
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iam
When it comes to achieving effective cybersecurity, it's clear that the coming year will be a challenging one for organisations of all sizes.

Cohesity & Veritas combine to form new AI data security titan
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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genai
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ai
Cohesity and Veritas Data Protection Business are set to merge, ushering in a new leader in AI-powered data security and management, under CEO Sanjay Poonen, with revenues estimated at $1.6 billion.

Exclusive: Claroty's cybersecurity evolution in ANZ digital shift
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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physical security
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ai security
Claroty's ANZ Regional Director, Leon Poggioli, details the firm's pioneering role in the defence of cyber-physical systems amid accelerating digitalisation in ANZ.

Quorum Cyber predicts major cyber threats for 2024
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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edutech
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Quorum Cyber's 2024 report forecasts AI weaponisation and intensified threats from Russia, China, Iran and North Korea as major cybersecurity concerns.

GitGuardian & CyberArk partner for secrets security solution
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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devops
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apm
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software development
Secrets detection specialist GitGuardian collaborates with CyberArk to tackle Secrets Sprawl in DevOps, offering automated detection and leak remediation.