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Software supply chain security: Finding the weakest link
Mon, 8th Apr 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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supply chain
Security in the software supply chain stands on shaky ground, as reliance on prebuilt and open-source code leads to rampant vulnerabilities and 91% of firms report incidents within the last year.
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ExtraHop hires Simon Howe, eyes expansion in Australia & NZ
Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
ExtraHop appoints Simon Howe as Area VP for ANZ, marking a noteworthy move in their Asia Pacific expansion strategy, following a recent securement of $100M growth capital.
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Ivanti remodels security plan to set new industry precedent
Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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software development
Ivanti CEO, Jeff Abbott, unveils revamp of the firm's security model aimed at setting an industry standard amid increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.
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Data-stealing malware affects nearly 10m devices in 2023
Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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cybersecurity
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social media
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kaspersky
Data-stealing malware infected 10 million devices in 2023, pilfering an average of 51 login credentials per device, according to a Kaspersky study.
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Evolution of data backups: a crucial facet in the digital age
Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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dr
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cloud services
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ibm
Data backups are a vital task for IT teams worldwide to ensure business continuity, and failure to have robust data backup protocols could be devastating.
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SquareX reveals gaping hole in major email providers' security measures
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
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cybersecurity
SquareX's cybersecurity study reveals major email providers' distressing failure to effectively identify and counter malicious document threats, potentially putting millions of global users at risk.
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Vawlt launches revolutionary upgrade to data storage solution
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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storage
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data protection
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cybersecurity
Vawlt's 3.0 Supercloud Solution revolutionises data storage with enhanced cybersecurity, multi-cloud efficiency, and measures for data protection.
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CYREBRO partners with Google Cloud for precision threat detection
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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data analytics
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
Tel Aviv-based CYREBRO partners with Google Cloud to develop a precision-guided detection engine, enhancing security threat identification through advanced machine learning.
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Picus Security unveils AI assistant for improved cyber defence insights
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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malware
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soc
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genai
Picus Security unveils Picus Numi AI, a generative AI security analyst that aids security teams in risk-based decision making and offers detailed insights on security validation assessments.
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Rapid7 honours partners with 2024 Partner Of The Year Awards
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Rapid7 announces winners of its 2024 Partner Of The Year Awards, highlighting importance of collaboration for cyber security amidst increasing threats.
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Rebuilding after ransomware – The case of The British Library
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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encryption
Rogue Russian hackers crippled The British Library's operations, pushing the respected institution into the pre-digital age through a malicious ransomware attack, sparking months of system rebuilding efforts.
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How attackers weaponise generative AI through data poisoning and manipulation
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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malware
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firewalls
New forms of cyber risks emerge as attackers weaponise generative AI through data poisoning and manipulation, endangering the integrity of trusted systems and customer interactions.
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CYREBRO, Google Cloud join forces for security innovation
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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cybersecurity
CYREBRO partners with Google Cloud to boost cybersecurity, aiming to enhance threat detection and response times using machine learning.
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Exclusive: Logicalis Australia highlights CIOs stance on AI
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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ai
In an exclusive discussion, Logicalis Australia's CEO, Anthony Woodward, discloses the company's ambitions in AI innovation, highlighting the rising trend of AI adoption among Australian CIOs.
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SolarWinds marks 25 years with IT evolution survey insights
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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solarwinds
To mark its 25th anniversary, IT management software provider SolarWinds releases its IT Evolution Survey, exploring tech transformation over the past quarter-century, with AI tipped to shape the next.
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RETN launches DDoS mitigation platform, boosting scrubbing capacity 5,000%
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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ai
RETN develops a ground-breaking DDoS mitigation platform, amplifying scrubbing capacity by an impressive 5,000%, and offering businesses superior network level protection.
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IT-ISAC forms group for enhancing data centre security
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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dc
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cybersecurity
IT-ISAC establishes a new special interest group, DC-SIG, designed to fortify global data centre security by bolstering threat intelligence sharing.
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Cat Starkey named as new CTO of cybersecurity firm Expel
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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cybersecurity
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software development
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cloud services
Expel's new CTO, Cat Starkey, former VP of engineering, is set to foster growth and innovation, utilising her extensive SaaS expertise to steer the firm's technical strategy.
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Snowflake's Data Clean Rooms now available after Samooha acquisition
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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martech
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risk & compliance
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cdp
Data cloud firm, Snowflake, makes innovative data clean rooms available, enabling secure and efficient data collaboration and sharing across businesses thanks to new acquisition, Samooha.
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Fortinet releases advanced FortiOS 7.6 with GenAI & data protection
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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firewalls
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data protection
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Fortinet unveils next-level cybersecurity solutions with its latest FortiOS operating system, merging networking and security with new AI and data protection to offer enhanced user experiences.