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AI reshapes cyber threats as experts warn on automation

Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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AI will transform cyber threats by 2026, experts say, but warn over-automation and legacy systems could imperil critical infrastructure.
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SmartBear appoints Kristine Hunt to lead global growth

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Kristine Hunt joins SmartBear as Senior VP of Growth Marketing, bringing 20+ years of SaaS expertise to boost global expansion and innovation.
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Cyber firm Immersive appoints new Chief Executive Officer

Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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Bristol-based cybersecurity firm Immersive has appointed Mark Schmitz as its new CEO, aiming to bolster its position in the cyber resilience market.
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Data Privacy Day: Experts call for essential adaptation in AI era

Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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Ahead of Data Privacy Day, tech experts voice concerns about increasing data privacy challenges and cyber threats spurred by advanced AI.
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Immersive Labs recognised in cybersecurity training

Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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Immersive Labs named a leader in cybersecurity skills and training platforms by the Forrester Wave: Cybersecurity Skills and Training Platforms, Q4 2023.
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Immersive Labs unveils enterprise-class cyber skills and resilience platform

Thu, 28th Sep 2023
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Immersive Labs has unveiled the expansion of its enterprise-class, AI-ready platform, now with coverage across the entire organisation.
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Disconnect between confidence in cyber resilience and capabilities

Mon, 3rd Apr 2023
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Some 82% of cyber leaders agree they could have mitigated some to all of the damage of their most significant cyber incident if they were better prepared.