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Latest news - Page 273

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Killnet software given to pro-Russian hacktivists - Radware
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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ddos
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botnet
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hacktivists
Passion Botnet, a DDoS-as-a-Service offered by the Passion Group, has been used in attacks targeting medical institutions across multiple countries.
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Rapid7’s Metasploit Framework 6.3 is now available
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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windows
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workflow solutions
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identity
Rapid7 has released Metasploit Framework 6.3, adding native authentication, incorporating new modules for attacks and simplifying complex workflows.
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NZ tech firms cautious on hiring in face of mass layoffs overseas
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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healthtech
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microsoft
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recession
Tech companies in New Zealand taking cautious hiring approach amid economic uncertainty, in contrast to overseas job cuts.
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G2 names Absolute Software a Leader in new 2023 reports
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
G2 has named Absolute Software as a Leader in its Winter 2023 Grid Reports for Endpoint Management and Zero Trust Networking.
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Paymentology appoints new Global Head of Marketing
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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fintech
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payment technologies
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customer centricity
Paymentology appoints Nadia Benaissa as Global Head of Marketing, bringing 20 years of fintech marketing experience to spearhead global expansion.
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Gartner names Barracuda as Visionary in Magic Quadrant
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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firewalls
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cloud security
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breach prevention
Gartner assessed 17 different vendors in the process, determining the most suitable vendors for cloud firewalls and firewall-as-a-service offerings.
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Secureworks finds Iranian threat group back with new persona
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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disruption
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data leak
Secureworks has found that the Iranian threat group, Cobalt Sapling, has reemerged with a new persona, Abraham's Ax.
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Mobile operators urged to be more vigilant against cyberattacks
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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cybersecurity
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mobile operators
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cyber attacks
Mobile operators urged to enhance network security following T-Mobile breach, which compromised data of 37 million customers.
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Yubico extends subscription programme, raises prices
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
Yubico has launched its enhanced YubiEnterprise Subscription program, expandedSecurity Key Series, and updated pricing structure.
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Why You Need AI & ML in Your Digital Infrastructure
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies are making digital infrastructure smarter and more intuitive.
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Rockwell Automation team member promoted to Asia Pacific VP
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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partner programmes
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software
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rockwell automation
Rockwell Automation appoints Shovan Sengupta as Market Access Regional VP for Asia Pacific, to strengthen partnerships and maximize automation investments.
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Tricentis appoints Asia Vice President for region expansion
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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open source
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red hat
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expansion
Tricentis, the software testing firm, has hired Yaw Hu Law as Vice President for Asia, focusing on driving the company's growth in the region.
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MTF Finance appoints law firm CEO to lead credit function
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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gallaway cook allan
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recession
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job moves
MTF Finance appoints Rowena Davenport to lead its credit function, offering strategic support and leveraging new systems to make better credit decisions.
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Tesserent has appointed a new Non-executive Director
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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ai security
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risk & compliance
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security intelligence
Tesserent hires Anthony Sheehan, former Deputy Secretary in charge of international security, to bolster its sovereign capabilities in cyber defense.
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SevenRooms has announced a new Chief Marketing Officer
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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hospitality
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insights
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storytelling
SevenRooms, the guest experience platform for hospitality businesses, has named Josh Todd as Chief Marketing Officer to lead global marketing efforts.
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Why cloud-based resources still need effective backup
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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data protection
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dr
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ransomware
As businesses have come to terms with the benefits of cloud platforms, many are working to shift their IT workloads to this more flexible environment.
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Okta's Identity and Trust Predictions for 2023
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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mfa
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zero trust security
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passwordless
To remain secure, businesses and individuals need to respond effectively to a range of trends that gained momentum last year.
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Why deep observability is key to closing cloud migration security gaps
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
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on-premise
Gigamon President Shane Buckley explains how deep observability provides a solution to the rise in online threats.
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Why you need to make cybersecurity an urgent priority
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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iot
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zero trust security
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cybersecurity
Geopolitical uncertainty, rapid Internet of Things (IoT) adoption, and accelerated digitalisation will continue to fuel cyberattacks in the years to come.
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Apple Supports YubiKey Security Keys for Enhanced iCloud Account Protection
Mon, 30th Jan 2023
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phishing
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email security
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personal computing devices
Apple strengthens cybersecurity for iCloud accounts with YubiKey support, making a significant impact on modernizing cybersecurity.