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Palo Alto Networks leads attack surface management in Forrester Wave
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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Palo Alto Networks has been hailed as a leader in Forrester's Q3 2024 report on Attack Surface Management Solutions.
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HP finds AI-generated malware targets French speakers
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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New research from HP reveals cybercriminals using generative AI to write sophisticated malware, lowering the barrier for entry-level hackers and increasing attack efficacy.
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CrowdStrike under fire at US hearing after global IT outage
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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software ag
CrowdStrike faces congressional scrutiny over July's global IT outage, raising concerns about its software management. Industry experts stress the need for robust process intelligence.
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IGEL unveils new service to recover from cyber attacks swiftly
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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endpoint protection
At IGEL Disrupt 24 in Munich, IGEL unveiled its new subscription service, IGEL for Business Continuity, designed to restore compromised Windows endpoints and keep business operations resilient.
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Fortinet breach exposes 440GB of data; no ransom paid
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Fortinet has resolved a security breach that impacted less than 0.3% of its customers via a third-party cloud, SharePoint, containing 440GB of data.
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CrowdStrike leads Gartner Magic Quadrant for endpoint protection
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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endpoint protection
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cloud security
CrowdStrike tops Gartner’s 2024 Magic Quadrant for EPP, marking five consecutive years as a leader. Introduces AI-driven Signal to enhance analyst efficiency.
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Automation key to reducing cybersecurity burnout & risks
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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avepoint
As Cybersecurity Awareness Month nears, leaders from Tanium, Diligent, and AvePoint advocate for automation, improved governance, and data management to combat escalating cyber threats.
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CrowdStrike named a leader in Forrester's attack surface report
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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CrowdStrike leads in Forrester's Q3 2024 Attack Surface Management Solutions Wave, excelling in both Current Offering and Market Presence categories with its AI-native Falcon platform.
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Paul Henaghan joins Cohesity as new ANZ Managing Director
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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business continuity
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workday
Paul Henaghan joins Cohesity as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand, bringing notable experience from Workday and Dell EMC to enhance cyber resilience.
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Aspire quintupled its compliance & IT security teams
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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fintech
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payment technologies
Aspire’s compliance and IT security teams have grown fivefold in 24 months, bolstered by strategic hires to fuel global expansion and enhance regulatory adherence.
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Alcatraz AI launches Rock X, advances biometric security
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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network security
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biometrics
Alcatraz AI unveils Rock X, a new biometric access control system designed to work in extreme conditions, showcasing it at GSX 2024.
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Halcyon partners with BlackLake to combat ransomware threats
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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risk & compliance
Halcyon partners with BlackLake Security to boost ransomware resilience, combining anti-ransomware tech and risk mitigation to protect businesses from disruptions.
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Cloudflare introduces tools for control over AI content use
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Cloudflare's new AI Audit tools empower website owners to understand and control how their content is used by AI models.
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Veritas bolsters cyber resilience with new AI-driven updates
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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malware
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data protection
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ransomware
Veritas Technologies enhances cyber resilience with AI-powered automation and user interface updates, streamlining recovery from ransomware attacks.
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MoneyGram cyberattack highlights financial sector vulnerabilities
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
A cyberattack disrupting MoneyGram's services for days highlights security challenges in the financial sector amid digital transformation, with experts urging stronger defences against evolving threats.
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Mandiant uncovers North Korean scheme to infiltrate IT departments
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
North Korean IT workers have infiltrated major US and European companies using stolen identities, posing potential security threats, reveals Mandiant exposé.
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Commvault to acquire Clumio to boost AWS data protection
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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data protection
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Commvault plans to acquire Clumio to boost cyber resilience and enhance cloud data protection within AWS. The deal, set for October 2024, aims to expand Commvault’s SaaS offerings.
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F5 & NetApp join forces to boost enterprise AI & LLM adoption
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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storage
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data protection
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llms
F5 and NetApp join forces to revolutionise Large Language Model deployment in enterprises, offering secure, efficient, and high-performance solutions for hybrid cloud environments.
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NetApp enhances cyber resiliency with AI-driven ransomware tools
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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storage
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ueba
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NetApp strengthens cybersecurity with AI-driven ransomware protection, validated by SE Labs. Enhancements include autonomous snapshots and updated BlueXP for robust data defence.
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KnowBe4 warns of North Korean fake employee hiring scam
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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KnowBe4 warns of North Korean fake employee scam; firm thwarted a sophisticated cyber-attack just 25 minutes after a fraudulent hire accessed company systems.