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Africa serves as testing ground for nation-state cyber warfare, says Performanta
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African nations are becoming testing grounds for sophisticated ransomware attacks, becoming primary targets before developed nations, according to cybersecurity firm Performanta.
ThreatLocker raises USD $115m for global expansion of Zero Trust security
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity giant ThreatLocker has secured a USD $115 million funding boost, led by General Atlantic, to expand its Zero Trust security features worldwide and combat cyber threats.
Kaspersky boosts email security features after 77% of firms hit by cyber attacks
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Kaspersky has unveiled an advanced update to its Security for Mail Server solution, spurred by research showing 77% of businesses experiencing a cyber incident in the last two years.
Portnox teams up with Bugcrowd for private bug bounty programme
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advanced persistent threat protection
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security vulnerabilities
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hackers
Cloud-native access control solutions provider, Portnox, is launching a private bug-bounty scheme in collaboration with Bugcrowd, incentivising white-hat hackers to identify security vulnerabilities for financial rewards.
Barracuda report explores challenges in managing cyber risks
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firewall
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Barracuda Networks' new report reveals business struggles in tackling cyber risk, with less than half of respondents confident in their risk management capabilities.
Radware unveils AI-powered DNS DDoS protection solution
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ddos
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network security
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firewall
Cybersecurity firm Radware has launched an AI-driven version of its DNS DDoS Protection solution. Using patented algorithms, it accurately identifies and blocks harmful traffic without human interaction, improving attack response time.
DigiCert recruits seasoned CMO Atri Chatterjee in quest for $1bn revenue
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quantum computing
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Digital trust leader DigiCert bolsters executive leadership with new CMO Atri Chatterjee, adding to its ambitious drive to reach over $1bn in annual recurring revenue.
Third-party risk: A growing threat in today's interconnected world
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cloud services
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breach prevention
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compliance
An intricate web of third-party collaborations elevates innovation and efficiency in business but also significantly increases risk factors such as data breaches and financial instability.
Secure code starts with a training commitment to development teams
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it training
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project management
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cloud services
There’s plenty to learn from the way that finance and eCommerce sectors have defined and adopted secure approaches to software engineering.
Zscaler introduces enhanced ZDX service for improved IT operations
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cloud services
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saas
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cloud security
Zscaler boosts its cloud security services with new enhancements—ZDX Copilot, Hosted Monitoring, and Data Explorer—promising improved digital experience insights for enhanced IT operational efficiency and collaboration.
HID acknowledged as Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Indoor Location Services
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HID, a global leader in trusted identity solutions, has been named a 'Leader' in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Indoor Location Services, reflecting its strong vision and strategic acquisitions in the industry.
Exclusive: How Darktrace is tackling AI-driven cybersecurity
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Interview: Tony Jarvis, Director at Darktrace, discusses the company's innovative approach to AI-driven cybersecurity, benefiting over 9,000 global clients.
Record ransomware attacks in March 2024, report finds
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threat intelligence
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Ransomware attacks hit a record high in March 2024, reflecting a rising trend despite an 8% YoY decrease, with North America and Europe being prime targets.
Smarttech247 & SentinelOne launch AI-powered cybersecurity for SMEs
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cyber threats
In an AI-driven security boost, global cybersecurity solution provider Smarttech247 aligns with SentinelOne to deliver top-notch managed detection and response services for small and medium-sized enterprises.
GitHub's 2FA initiative helps secure software supply chain
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GitHub's two-factor authentication methodology advances software supply chain security. In 2023, a notable rise in 2FA adoption was seen.
New Zealand online daters turn to AI for love amid increased scams
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email security
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online dating
More than half of New Zealand's online daters are open to using AI as a dating coach, despite increasing risks such as dating scams, reveals Norton's Cyber Safety Insights Report 2024.
Jason Haddix joins Flare as Field Chief Information Security Officer
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Cybersecurity veteran Jason Haddix takes reins as Field Chief Information Security Officer at Threat Exposure Management leader, Flare, adding to his illustrious 20-year career.
AI tools linked to data exposure in 1 in 5 UK organisations
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20% of UK businesses suffer data exposure linked to internal AI tool use, according to a new survey from cybersecurity firm RiverSafe.
Trend Micro introduces AI-driven cyber risk management features
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Trend Micro upends traditional cyber risk management tools with AI-driven features in Trend Vision One platform.
AI & ML form critical defence against digital deception
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ml
AI and machine learning form the vanguard of defence against increasingly sophisticated, AI-enhanced digital scams.
Firms outsource new email security measures implementation
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phishing
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outsourcing
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email security
Most firms struggle with email security protocols rolled out by Google and Yahoo, with over half opting to outsource compliance measures.
Telegram users targeted in cryptocurrency scam, Kaspersky reports
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
As Telegram's cryptocurrency, Toncoin, gains popularity, Kaspersky researchers warn of a scam exploiting users through false 'earning programs', causing irreversible losses.
AI scams prompt need for advanced fraud-detection technologies
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Urgency grows for advanced fraud-detecting tech amid rising AI-backed scams, with a McDonald's scam highlighting the potential for proactive AI defence mechanisms.
ServiceSeeking joins ConnectID for enhanced online security for SMEs
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digital identity
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smes
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online security
ServiceSeeking teams with ConnectID to boost online protection for SMEs via reliable identity verification, curbing fraud risks and fostering a trusted ecosystem.