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Transmit Security leads in account takeover prevention
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Transmit Security has been named a leader in account takeover fraud prevention, as the market for these solutions is set to grow significantly by 2028.
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IriusRisk unveils Jeff: AI tool for threat modelling images
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IriusRisk has launched Jeff: AI Assistant, an innovative tool that generates threat models from images, aiming to streamline cybersecurity processes.
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New Cloud Security Alliance report stresses ethical AI governance & risk
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
The Cloud Security Alliance has released a report outlining organisational responsibilities for the ethical implementation of AI technologies.
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ReliaQuest report reveals new cloud phishing tactics
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devops
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cloud security
ReliaQuest's latest report uncovers cyber attackers' exploitation of cloud environments, revealing alarming phishing tactics and vulnerabilities in APIs.
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Endor Labs launches AI model scoring system for security
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physical security
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risk & compliance
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open source
Endor Labs launches Endor Scores for AI Models, enabling developers to evaluate the security and quality of open source AI models on Hugging Face.
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AppOmni earns FedRAMP status, enhancing SaaS security
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saas
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data protection
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ecm
AppOmni has secured FedRAMP In Process status, marking a pivotal advancement in its mission to enhance SaaS security for federal agencies across the U.S.
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Grip Security report reveals unmanaged SaaS app risks
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saas
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martech
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cdp
Grip Security's 2025 SaaS Security Risks Report reveals 90% of SaaS applications are unmanaged, stressing the urgent need for better oversight and risk management.
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AI impersonation emerges as top cyber threat in new report
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email security
New research reveals AI impersonation is now the top cyber attack threat, with 52% of security leaders citing social engineering challenges.
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Fortinet report: 70% of staff lack cybersecurity awareness
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
A Fortinet report reveals 70% of organisations believe employees lack cybersecurity awareness, highlighting growing concerns over AI-driven threats.
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ANZ leads in observability investment & business value
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devops
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digital transformation
Splunk's latest report reveals that organisations in Australia and New Zealand lead global observability spending, investing AUD $3.4 million annually.
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AI cyberattacks on retailers rise ahead of holiday season
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data protection
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martech
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physical security
Imperva reveals that online retailers face a staggering average of 569,884 AI-driven cyberattacks daily as the holiday shopping season approaches.
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Logpoint appoints Frank Koelmel as Chief Revenue Officer
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data protection
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siem
Logpoint has named Frank Koelmel as its new Chief Revenue Officer, further solidifying its foothold in the European cybersecurity market.
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Concentric AI raises USD $45m to drive data security
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data protection
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cloud security
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genai
Concentric AI has raised USD $45 million in Series B funding, significantly boosting its position in the growing Data Security Posture Management market.
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Fortinet report exposes gap in employee cyber awareness
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it training
A Fortinet report reveals that nearly 70% of organisations find their staff lack basic security awareness, amid rising AI-driven cyber threats.
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Sophos appoints new Chief Revenue Officer & VP of Sales
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
Sophos has appointed Torjus Gylstorff as Chief Revenue Officer and Jon Bove as Senior Vice President of Americas Sales to boost global revenue growth.
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A10 Networks enhances AI solutions for cyber resilience
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hybrid cloud
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breach prevention
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genai
A10 Networks is enhancing its security and AI solutions to help organisations manage cyber risks and optimise IT infrastructure amid rising threats.
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Thoughtworks Technology Radar reveals AI & Rust trends
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genai
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Thoughtworks has released its latest Technology Radar, highlighting trends in AI tools aimed at simplifying the use of large language models amid growing concerns.
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Proofpoint uncovers 'Voldemort' malware linked to TA415
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malware
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cloud security
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phishing
Researchers at Proofpoint have unveiled a sophisticated malware campaign named 'Voldemort', linked to the TA415 threat group, targeting over 70 organisations worldwide.
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Manufacturing faces rising cyber threats, report reveals
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
A KnowBe4 report warns of escalating cybersecurity threats in manufacturing, with malware attacks rising 45% and average ransoms nearing USD $2.4 million.
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Cohesity Gaia enhanced with new visual data explorer
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genai
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microsoft
Cohesity has enhanced its Gaia data exploration tool with a visual interface, enabling enterprises to efficiently analyse unstructured data and gain insights.