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Rapid7 appoints Jaya Baloo as Chief Security Officer
Mon, 20th Mar 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Jaya Baloo was appointed as the Chief Security Officer of Rapid7, bringing over 20 years of experience in Information Security to the role.
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Potential cheating vulnerabilities in Chess.com: Check Point
Mon, 20th Mar 2023
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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api
Check Point Research identified security vulnerabilities in Chess.com, which, left unpatched, can be used to cheat and solve games without playing.
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Business email compromise doubled in 2022: Secureworks
Mon, 20th Mar 2023
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mfa
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phishing
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email security
Analysis of over 500 incidents that Secureworks responded to in 2022 found companies need to make themselves a more challenging target.
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Check Point finds potential cybercrime scenarios in ChatGPT4
Mon, 20th Mar 2023
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malware
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phishing
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martech
Check Point analysed ChatGPT4 and released five scenarios that threat actors can exploit to streamline malicious efforts faster and more precisely.
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Investment in mental health amongst cybersecurity professionals set to increase
Mon, 20th Mar 2023
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Investment in mental health is set to increase among cybersecurity professionals, with 45% prioritising it, according to a poll by Infosecurity Europe.
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BEC overtakes ransomware as cyber crime of choice
Mon, 20th Mar 2023
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ransomware
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email security
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cybersecurity
The number of incidents involving business email compromise has doubled, replacing ransomware as the most common type of financially motivated cyber threat.
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Ransomware down 57% but other threats looming, warns report
Fri, 17th Mar 2023
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
The Secureworks Counter Threat Unit (CTU) has found that most real-world security incidents start with much smaller organisational issues.
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Barracuda reveals three new phishing tactics used in January
Fri, 17th Mar 2023
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firewalls
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phishing
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email security
The three new phishing tactics for security breaches include the misuse of web translation, image-only emails, and the insertion of special characters.
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27.5% CAGR for network access control market in 2022-32: FMI
Fri, 17th Mar 2023
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firewalls
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network security
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mdm
The report by Future Market Insights states that the network access control market is expected to reach a valuation of US$27,409.4 million by the end of 2032.
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Introducing Milestone's new CTO: Rahul Yadav
Fri, 17th Mar 2023
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digital transformation
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digital entertainment
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ai
Milestone Systems hires Rahul Yadav, former Chief Technology and Digital Officer at Danish broadcaster TV 2, as CTO to revolutionize video tech with AI.
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13.65% CAGR for SASE Integration Suites: KuppingerColet
Fri, 17th Mar 2023
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
The largest global revenue share comes from North America, representing 52.4%, followed by EMEA with 35.4%, but APAC and LATAM show lower adoption.
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Dell adds new offerings to its security service lineup
Fri, 17th Mar 2023
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network infrastructure
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
72% of IT business leaders and professionals believe that the changing working world exposes their organisations to even greater risks.
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Consumers want more convenience with identity credentials
Fri, 17th Mar 2023
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
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passwords
Passwords have outrun their course and it's time to provide users a simpler, more secure way to validate their identity.
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Organisations struggling to build a security culture
Fri, 17th Mar 2023
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cybersecurity
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knowbe4
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culture
Only one third of IT decision makers understand what 'security culture' is, according to new research from KnowBe4.
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New Relic integrates MLOps capability that monitors OpenAI's GPT
Thu, 16th Mar 2023
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apm
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ai
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software development
With two lines of code, engineering teams can monitor OpenAI completion queries while simultaneously tracking performance and cost metrics in real-time.
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Trustwave and Trellix form strategic partnership to improve threat response
Thu, 16th Mar 2023
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partner programmes
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xdr
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cybersecurity
Trustwave and Trellix have partnered to enhance cybersecurity by providing faster detection and response to cyber threats.
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BlueVoyant shines light on latest cyber criminal techniques
Thu, 16th Mar 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain & logistics
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cyber threats
BlueVoyant's new report highlights the evolving cyber threats facing organisations and offers recommended actions to prevent them.
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Rapid7 to acquire Minerva Labs for $38M, extend MDR services
Thu, 16th Mar 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Rapid7 has acquired Minerva Labs, a provider of anti-evasion and ransomware prevention technology, to enhance its threat detection capabilities.
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Cohesity appoints Brett Chase as Systems Engineering Leader in Asia-Pacific & Japan
Thu, 16th Mar 2023
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commvault
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data management
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cohesity
Data management and security company Cohesity appoints Brett Chase as the systems engineering leader for Asia-Pacific & Japan to enhance cyber resilience.
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Radware launches next-gen cloud application security centre
Thu, 16th Mar 2023
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cloud security
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application security
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cybersecurity
The addition of the new Israeli centre follows the rollout of facilities in Australia, Canada, Chile, Italy, New Zealand, Taiwan, and the United Arab Emirates.