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CrowdStrike study touts 273% ROI on modern endpoint security

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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cloud security
CrowdStrike cites a Forrester study claiming 273% ROI and USD $5m in three-year benefits from consolidating legacy endpoint security.
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Rapid7 unveils MDR service built for Microsoft users

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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Rapid7 has launched a Microsoft-focused MDR service that fuses Defender telemetry with its SIEM and global SOC for unified threat response.
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Check Point unveils AI-ready Exposure Management suite

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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cloud security
Check Point launches AI-ready Exposure Management suite to close remediation gaps as organisations leave half of known vulnerabilities unpatched.
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Gartner: half of firms adopt zero-trust data by 2028

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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data analytics
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ai security
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risk & compliance
Gartner predicts half of organisations will adopt zero-trust data governance by 2028 as synthetic AI content undermines traditional data trust.
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Deutsche Telekom boosts API security with Akamai deal

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
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zero trust security
Deutsche Telekom Security taps Akamai's certified service scheme to bolster API defences and microsegmentation for high‑risk sectors.
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ServiceNow revamps partner strategy around AI agents

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
ServiceNow centres revamped partner strategy on AI agents, overhauling its Build Programme, incentives and fees to drive new ecosystem growth.
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New Zero Trust framework secures Private 5G & Wi-Fi

Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Wireless Broadband Alliance unveils Zero Trust framework to secure converged Private 5G and Wi-Fi networks across enterprise sectors.
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LinkedIn DMs abused to spread Python-based malware

Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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endpoint protection
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devops
Attackers are abusing LinkedIn private messages to deliver Python-based malware via booby-trapped archives, ReliaQuest has warned.
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Practical DevSecOps launches hands-on security course

Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
Practical DevSecOps unveils a hands-on Certified Security Champion course to embed security advocates inside software development teams.
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Check Point adds Auckland SASE PoP for NZ data needs

Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
Check Point opens Auckland SASE PoP, giving New Zealand firms local data residency, lower latency and compliance-focused cloud security.
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Check Point targets securing AI factories at runtime

Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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network security
Check Point sets out a runtime security blueprint for AI factories as enterprises scale GPU-heavy data centres and face mounting GenAI attacks.
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Exclusive: Genetec dives into the latest State of Physical Security Report

Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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firewalls
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Physical security data is shifting from siloed cost centre to strategic asset, reshaping IT, AI adoption and cross‑functional decision-making.
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Claroty names James Love as new Chief Revenue Officer

Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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manufacturing
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iot security
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iot
Cyber-physical systems security vendor Claroty appoints James Love as Chief Revenue Officer to drive CPS-focused growth and AI initiatives.
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Attackers target AI agents with prompt & tool hacks

Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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advanced persistent threat protection
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rpa
Attackers are already exploiting AI agents, extracting hidden prompts, bypassing safety checks and abusing tools tied to data and systems.
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CoreView adds new tools for secure Microsoft 365 tenants

Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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cloud security
CoreView launches Tenant Resilience and Tenant Management to tackle rising Microsoft 365 tenant-level attacks and configuration risks.
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Manual compliance strain fuels automation push - survey

Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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socs
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partner programmes
Manual compliance is throttling security teams, as RegScale finds delays, staff strain and patchy automation in most large organisations.
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Ping Identity unveils Universal Services for trust

Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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biometrics
Ping Identity has launched Universal Services, a continuous trust layer to combat AI-driven fraud and secure risky interactions beyond login.
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Rubrik launches CXO Visionaries for cyber & AI leaders

Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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ransomware
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digital transformation
Rubrik launches CXO Visionaries, an invitation-only network for cyber and AI leaders as identity-driven attacks and recovery fears intensify.
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Capture The Bug adds US tech leaders for North American push

Mon, 19th Jan 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Hamilton-born Capture The Bug taps top US tech leaders to drive North American growth as demand rises for continuous security testing.
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Asimily boosts Cisco ISE with new device microsegmentation

Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Asimily adds device-aware microsegmentation to Cisco ISE, turning its device intelligence into enforceable security group policies at scale.