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Lexsoft integrates T3 search with ethical walls systems
Data Protection

Lexsoft integrates T3 search with ethical walls systems

Lexsoft Systems has launched a integration of its T3 legal knowledge management solution with ethical walls applications for enhanced document security.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
Nozomi Networks named Leader in Gartner's 2025 Quadrant
IoT Security

Nozomi Networks named Leader in Gartner's 2025 Quadrant

Nozomi Networks has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPS Protection Platforms, marking a significant achievement in cyber-physical security.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
Focus on human behaviour critical in 2025 security trends
Customer Experience

Focus on human behaviour critical in 2025 security trends

Gallagher Security's new report reveals that overlooking human behaviour in security solutions risks inefficiencies and missed technological potential.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
BlackFog launches first anti-data exfiltration for macOS
Data Protection

BlackFog launches first anti-data exfiltration for macOS

BlackFog has launched its groundbreaking anti-data exfiltration solution for macOS, aiming to protect against the rising tides of ransomware and AI-driven cyber threats.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
HPE unveils new ProLiant servers with quantum security edge
Hybrid Cloud

HPE unveils new ProLiant servers with quantum security edge

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has launched eight new ProLiant Compute Gen12 servers, featuring quantum security and energy efficiency improvements, due in early 2025.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
Acronis report reveals 197% rise in email cyberattacks
Malware

Acronis report reveals 197% rise in email cyberattacks

Acronis has revealed a staggering 197% rise in email cyberattacks in H2 2024, highlighting serious vulnerabilities as ransomware groups escalate their tactics.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
Check Point hailed leader in cloud security by GigaOm
Cloud Security

Check Point hailed leader in cloud security by GigaOm

Check Point's CloudGuard solution has been named a Leader in three GigaOm Radar categories, highlighting its unified approach to cloud security and AI-driven capabilities.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
DeepSeek models spark global regulatory & privacy debates
Data Privacy

DeepSeek models spark global regulatory & privacy debates

DeepSeek's new models, V3 and R1, have sparked discussions around security and privacy, leading Tenable to issue an FAQ addressing potential concerns.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
Deepfake threat: Only 0.1% can spot AI-generated fakes
Cybersecurity

Deepfake threat: Only 0.1% can spot AI-generated fakes

Research from iProov reveals a staggering 99.9% of consumers struggle to recognise deepfakes, raising alarms over identity fraud and misinformation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
Palo Alto Networks launches AI-powered Cortex Cloud platform
Firewalls

Palo Alto Networks launches AI-powered Cortex Cloud platform

Palo Alto Networks has unveiled its new AI-powered Cortex Cloud platform, enhancing real-time security for cloud environments amid rising cybersecurity threats.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
Gen's report reveals surge in cyber threats for Q4 2024
Malware

Gen's report reveals surge in cyber threats for Q4 2024

Gen's Q4 2024 Threat Report reveals a staggering 2.55 billion cyber threats were blocked, with 321 threats emerging every second, highlighting alarming trends in online fraud.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
Kaspersky report reveals disparity in IT security staffing
Cybersecurity

Kaspersky report reveals disparity in IT security staffing

Kaspersky's 2024 report reveals stark contrasts in IT security staffing, with SMBs employing 33% security personnel versus 22% in larger firms, highlighting resource challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
The zero-sum game: Balancing data privacy and analytics
Data Protection

The zero-sum game: Balancing data privacy and analytics

Government agencies face a challenging dilemma as they attempt to harness AI innovation while safeguarding citizens' data privacy amid rising breach concerns in Australia.

By Vinicius Cardoso • 4 min read • Tue, 18th Feb 2025
AI-enhanced security tools unveiled by Check Point Software
Malware

AI-enhanced security tools unveiled by Check Point Software

Check Point Software Technologies has introduced AI-powered security upgrades to combat a surge in cyberattacks across the Asia-Pacific region, averaging 2,915 weekly attacks.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Feb 2025
IoT cybersecurity devices to double to 28 billion by 2028
Firewalls

IoT cybersecurity devices to double to 28 billion by 2028

A Juniper Research study forecasts the number of Internet of Things devices protected by cybersecurity will double to 28 billion by 2028, amid rising complexity.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Feb 2025
How purpose-built AI transforms CX strategies
Unified Communications

How purpose-built AI transforms CX strategies

Advanced AI technology is revolutionising customer experience strategies, enabling organisations to tailor services and boost efficiency in competitive markets.

By Rod Lester • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Feb 2025
Genetec launches AutoVu Cloudrunner in Australia & NZ
Data Analytics

Genetec launches AutoVu Cloudrunner in Australia & NZ

Genetec has launched AutoVu Cloudrunner, a cloud-based vehicle investigation system aimed at enhancing public safety in Australia and New Zealand.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Feb 2025
Barracuda reports fourfold rise in ransomware threats 2024
Firewalls

Barracuda reports fourfold rise in ransomware threats 2024

A report by Barracuda Networks reveals a staggering fourfold rise in ransomware threats in 2024, driven by the proliferation of Ransomware-as-a-Service platforms.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Feb 2025
Builder.ai partners with CyberArk to enhance cloud security
Data Protection

Builder.ai partners with CyberArk to enhance cloud security

Builder.ai has partnered with CyberArk to bolster cloud security, automating identity access across its multi-cloud set-up for enhanced user protection.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Feb 2025