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Managed Detection and Response (MDR) stories

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Sophos appoints Teresa Anania as new Chief Customer Officer
4 days ago
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ransomware
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firewalls
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Sophos names Teresa Anania as new Chief Customer Officer to advance customer and partner success initiatives, enhancing cybersecurity solutions and services.
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BlackBerry launches CylanceMDR Pro to tackle cyber threats
Last week
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smartphones
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advanced persistent threat protection
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BlackBerry unveils CylanceMDR Pro, an AI-driven managed detection and response service, aimed at enhancing cybersecurity for SMEs without major infrastructure changes.
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Intelliworx promotes Johnson to lead client operations in UK, US
Last week
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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managed services
Intelliworx promotes Joy Johnson to lead UK and US client services, aiming to capitalise on the booming cybersecurity market and company's growth.
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CrowdStrike launches Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR system
Last week
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cloud security
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rpa
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ai security
CrowdStrike has launched its Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR system, expanding detection and response beyond endpoints to integrate third-party SIEM data and AI, promising rapid breach interventions.
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Obrela secures spot in 2024 Gartner Market Guide for MDR services
Last week
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cloud protection
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gartner
Obrela has been recognised for the third consecutive year in the 2024 Gartner Market Guide for MDR Services, underscoring its position in the cyber security industry.
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Integrity360 partners with Darktrace to enhance MDR offerings
This month
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ransomware
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soc
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ai security
Integrity360 partners with Darktrace to integrate AI-driven IT and OT security into its MDR services, aiming to enhance threat detection and response capabilities across complex networks.
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Brightsolid opens first office in England to drive growth
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hybrid cloud
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soc
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uk expansion
Scottish cloud and cyber security firm Brightsolid opens its first office in England, targeting a 50% sales boost with a new Manchester location.
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BlueVoyant wins 2024 Microsoft Worldwide Security Partner award
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advanced persistent threat protection
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BlueVoyant has clinched the 2024 Microsoft Worldwide Security Partner of the Year Award, recognising its innovation and deployment of advanced cybersecurity solutions across the globe.
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Infinigate Cloud partners with Chorus to boost cybersecurity services
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ai
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
Infinigate Cloud partners with Chorus to bolster European MSP security with 24x7 SOCaaS, utilising Microsoft Sentinel, enhancing threat protection and response capabilities.
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Trend Micro excels in MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK Evaluations
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Trend Micro excelled in the latest MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK Evaluations, achieving 100% visibility in threat detection and an 86% actionability rating.
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CrowdStrike sets speed record in MITRE's cybersecurity test
Last month
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ai security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
CrowdStrike's Falcon Complete set a new cybersecurity benchmark by detecting a sophisticated eCrime attack within four minutes during MITRE's evaluation.
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Rapid7 integrates generative AI to enhance threat detection
Last month
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
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partner programmes
Rapid7 unveils powerful generative AI in its Rapid7 AI Engine to revolutionise threat detection and response, enhancing their Managed Detection and Response services.
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SentinelOne & Advantage revolutionise AI-driven MDR in NZ
Last month
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datacentre infrastructure
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soc
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threat intelligence
SentinelOne and Advantage team up to integrate generative AI into MDR services, revolutionising enterprise security in New Zealand with PurpleAI.
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CrowdStrike & eSentire expand partnership for AI security boost
Fri, 31st May 2024
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
CrowdStrike and eSentire broaden their strategic partnership, integrating threat intelligence and AI-native cybersecurity to enhance global MDR protection.
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MSP survey: cybersecurity skills shortage & technology updates lead challenges
Thu, 30th May 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
Sophos' MSP Perspectives 2024 survey reveals that keeping up with the latest cybersecurity technologies is the top challenge for MSPs, according to 39% of respondents.
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Rise in ransomware accelerates cyber insurance adoption
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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ransomware
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email security
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Arctic Wolf’s Cybersecurity Report reveals a rise in ransomware and Business Email Compromise attacks, pushing global firms towards increased cyber insurance.
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Sophos announces new CEO Joe Levy & CFO Jim Dildine
Tue, 21st May 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Sophos appoints Joe Levy as CEO, solidifying leadership with Jim Dildine as CFO, aiming to fortify midmarket cybersecurity and drive global growth.
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Cyberattacks exploiting trusted ties spanned over a month in 2023
Fri, 17th May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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cybercriminals
Cyberattacks exploiting trusted relationships surged in 2023, with over 20% lasting more than a month, according to Kaspersky.
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Kaspersky report reveals ransomware accounts for a third of attacks
Tue, 14th May 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky's 2023 report reveals ransomware now accounts for a third of all cyber incidents, with a 71% rise in known victims and sophisticated attacks on key sectors.
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Expel unveils tailored cyber security offerings for diverse needs
Tue, 14th May 2024
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soc
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Expel introduces bespoke and scalable managed detection and response (MDR) offerings to meet the evolving cybersecurity needs of modern organisations, with enhanced remediation capabilities and broadened support for SIEM solutions.