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Exposure management: a strategic ally in essential eight cybersecurity resilience
Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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ransomware
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
In response to the increasing sophistication of cyber threats, the Australian Signals Directorate has revised its Essential Eight Maturity Model (E8MM), incorporating exposure management to proactively identify and prioritise risks, aiding businesses in effectively defending against cyber attacks.
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Dynatrace unveils AI-powered data observability for business analytics
Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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devops
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Dynatrace is integrating AI-driven data observability capabilities into its analytics and automation platform, enhancing business analytics.
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Absolute Software offers 90-day free support amid Ivanti vulnerabilities
Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
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ivanti
Absolute Software steps up amid Ivanti vulnerabilities, offering 90 days of free product licenses and support to potentially affected organisations for cyber resilience.
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Over 50% of businesses hit by security gaps due to under-resourced teams
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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ueba
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Exabeam and IDC's report reveals that 57% of global firms faced serious cyberattacks in the past year due to security team overload and lack of automated threat detection.
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On-site learning for AI systems set to change up the surveillance industry
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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ai models
Customisable on-site learning for AI systems is set to transform the surveillance industry in 2024, revolutionising data utilisation for both security measures and business intelligence.”.
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Check Point launches Quantum Spark to boost cybersecurity for SMBs
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Check Point Software Technologies unveils Quantum Spark 1900 and 2000, new firewall series aimed at fortifying cybersecurity for SMBs, offering AI-driven threat prevention and scalable cloud management.
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Deepfake threat to face biometrics prompts enterprise doubt by 2026
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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iam
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ai
By 2026, due to the increase in AI-driven deepfake attacks, 30% of businesses will question the authenticity of identity verification, says analyst firm, Gartner.
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Qualys expands CyberSecurity Asset Management with real-time identification
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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iot
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casb
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risk & compliance
Qualys bolsters its CyberSecurity Asset Management with real-time identification of untrusted devices, providing complete internal attack surface coverage and reinforcing its status as an industry leader.
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Mandiant uncovers new findings on Ivanti zero-day exploits
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ivanti
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research
Mandiant uncovers dramatically expanded threat activity exploiting Ivanti's security vulnerabilities with fresh malware variants and new mitigation-bypassing techniques emerging.
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Taylor Swift victim of AI-generated explicit images: a wake-up call
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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ai
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cloud services
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social media
AI-generated explicit images of pop star Taylor Swift cause uproar, marking a chilling illustration of the technology's misuse and intensifying ethical concerns over AI regulation.
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Claroty appoints Derek Phillips as new Chief Revenue Officer
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Cyber-physical system security firm, Claroty, appoints industry veteran, Derek Phillips, as Chief Revenue Officer amidst continued company growth surpassing $100 million in annual recurring revenue.
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Risky AI & bots manipulate markets, warn UK finance professionals
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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risk & compliance
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ai
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bots
94% of senior UK finance professionals consider AI-driven market manipulation an impending threat, as bots harbour potential to covertly disrupt trading, cites a study by eflow Global.
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Acronis joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association for cyber protection
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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data protection
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Cyber protection provider Acronis has joined the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA) to further integrate its Cyber Protect Cloud with Microsoft's security tech to combat rising cyber threats.
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Global remote access use set to rise by a third in 2024
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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zero trust security
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cybersecurity
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sso
Expectations of remote access tech usage are set to rise by almost a third globally in 2024, reveals a new report, with a corresponding increase in security measures to tackle cyber threats.
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OX Security debuts industry's first Active ASPM Platform
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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application security
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visibility
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cisa
OX Security unveils the industry's first Active Application Security Posture Management Platform, aiming at active threat analysis and reducing alert fatigue.
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SoftIron revolutionises cloud with HyperCloud system
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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storage
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edutech
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private cloud
SoftIron revolutionises private cloud infrastructure with its new HyperCloud offering, promising universal scalability.
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Veeam launches cyber readiness programme amidst rising cyberattacks
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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data protection
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Veeam Software's new Cyber Secure Program offers comprehensive cyber defence tools and rapid recovery support as global cyberattack threats escalate.
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Cloudbrink HAaaS solution outperforms industry leaders
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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firewalls
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vpns
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network security
Independent tests reveal Cloudbrink's HAaaS solution accelerates application performance via unreliable internet connections by up to 30 times.
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Panel highlights SMB cybersecurity & sustainability issues
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Espria spearheads its first panel discussion, Optimise IT 2024, accentuating cybersecurity and sustainability challenges facing SMBs.
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ASD updates Essential Eight, strengthens phishing-resistant MFA requirements
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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devops
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martech
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commerce systems
The Australian Signals Directorate has revised the Essential Eight Maturity Model, lowering the bar for organisations and amplifying phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication requirements to fortify cyber breach prevention.